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How to Unblock Websites and Access Restricted Content: 2022 Guide

May 31, 2022 By Norbert Webb Leave a Comment

Unblock Websites and Access Restricted Content (Full Guide 2022)

Nowadays, it seems natural that the information can be reached easily anytime and anywhere with the help of the Internet. However, users still run into certain restrictions when browsing the web from time to time. There are various reasons why some websites are blocked for users or user groups, … [Read more...] about How to Unblock Websites and Access Restricted Content: 2022 Guide

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What is COM Surrogate (dllhost.exe) and Why It Causes High CPU?

February 2, 2021 By Norbert Webb Leave a Comment

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COM SURROGATE explained: what is it, and why is it running on your PC COM SURROGATE (dllhost.exe) is generally recognized as a legitimate Windows process, although it can also be a malware in disguise. The legitimate version is developed by Microsoft and its purpose is to run COM objects aside … [Read more...] about What is COM Surrogate (dllhost.exe) and Why It Causes High CPU?

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Protection Against Ransomware – Best Practices in 2021

January 5, 2021 By Norbert Webb 6 Comments

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Protection against ransomware is essential as attack cases increase Protection against ransomware is essential as cryptography-based computer viruses can corrupt your personal files for good. Such type of malware is created, improved and distributed worldwide daily and generates enormous revenue … [Read more...] about Protection Against Ransomware – Best Practices in 2021

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Remove Deceptive Site Ahead in Chrome & Firefox (2022 Guide)

January 5, 2021 By Norbert Webb 2 Comments

Deceptive Site Ahead warning: guide for visitors and website owners Deceptive Site Ahead is a warning message from web browsers that informs that the website the user requested might contain malicious or phishing content, or be insecure in general. This measure allows saving the user from … [Read more...] about Remove Deceptive Site Ahead in Chrome & Firefox (2022 Guide)

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Flush DNS Cache (2021 How-To Guide)

January 5, 2021 By Matt Corey 7 Comments

Guide to Flush DNS on Windows, Mac, Linux, Ubuntu, Google Chrome Flush DNS is a command which helps to clear outdated or corrupted DNS resolver cache. It is commonly used along with IP release and renew commands to fix network connectivity related issues. As your computer automatically caches IPs … [Read more...] about Flush DNS Cache (2021 How-To Guide)

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Activate YouTube using Youtube.com/activate (2022 Guide)

January 5, 2021 By Norbert Webb 4 Comments

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Complete Guide to Youtube Activate on Smart TV Activate Youtube using Youtube.com/activate is a simple procedure you need to complete using a phone, tablet or a PC in order to begin using the video streaming service on your Smart TV, Xbox, Switch or another device. This procedure binds the device … [Read more...] about Activate YouTube using Youtube.com/activate (2022 Guide)

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Release and Renew IP Address (2021 How-To Guide)

January 5, 2021 By Norbert Webb 1 Comment

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Release and Renew IP address and fix network connectivity problems Release/Renew IP address is a procedure meant to solve network connectivity issues related to cached IP information. It can be done via Command Line on Windows or System Preferences on Mac OS. Release and Renew IP address means … [Read more...] about Release and Renew IP Address (2021 How-To Guide)

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What is AIGPUSniffer? (Easy Explanation 2021)

September 2, 2020 By Norbert Webb 8 Comments

What is AIGPUSniffer, explained AIGPUSniffer is a 100% secure auxiliary process that is owned by Adobe Systems Incorporated and comes with its products such as Adobe Illustrator. It is designed to prevent GPU-related program crashes by testing computer’s graphics processing unit (GPU) … [Read more...] about What is AIGPUSniffer? (Easy Explanation 2021)

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Upgrade to Windows 10 For Free (2022 Guide)

August 10, 2020 By Scott Bolton 50 Comments

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People can still update previous Windows versions to Windows 10 for free in 2021 It has been four years since Microsoft ended the offer to get Windows 10 for free by updating from previous versions in 2016. It was a simple process that merely required a quick click on the upgrade button from the … [Read more...] about Upgrade to Windows 10 For Free (2022 Guide)

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Reset HOSTS File Back To Default on Windows (2022 Guide)

June 24, 2020 By Scott Bolton Leave a Comment

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Resetting Windows hosts file can help fix connectivity issues Hosts file is one of the components of an operating system whose main purpose is to guide hostnames to numerical Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. In other words, it helps to address system nodes in the computer network to identify and … [Read more...] about Reset HOSTS File Back To Default on Windows (2022 Guide)

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