The 2017 Super Bowl 51 will be broadcast nationally on Fox February 5, 2017 at 6:30 PM EST. The game is being played in Houston, Texas and you can catch the games (and the commercials) in a variety of ways. Your first option, and the traditional one, is to watch it on TV whether that means through a cable or satellite subscription or with an OTA antenna. Just tune to Fox on … [Read more...]
AV-Test announces 2016 Endpoint Protection awards; Gartner updates antivirus Magic Quadrant
AV-Test, an independent institute that evaluates antivirus products, has awarded their 2016 best product awards. Fifteen awards were presented across different categories such as Protection, Performance, Usability, Repair, and Android Security. The awards are based on the laboratory tests performed on the products throughout 2016. You can learn more about the awards and … [Read more...]
Dropbox makes collaboration the star of latest update
Competing with other cloud service providers, Dropbox announced a number of features today with an emphasis on team-based work. The Dropbox website has received a redesign, focusing on team functionality. The big collaboration feature is named Dropbox Paper. This workspace allows people to work on the same ideas together. Starting today, Dropbox Paper is generally available in … [Read more...]
YouTube prepares for Super Bowl LI commercials
YouTube is preparing for Super Bowl 51, namely the commercials that air during the big game. YouTube AdBlitz stores all of the commercials so you can rewatch any that you might have missed and vote on your favorites. As this is the 10th year of YouTube's involvement, they made a slide deck to report the minutes viewed and other stats surrounding YouTube AdBlitz. YouTube is … [Read more...]
Reflecting on 404 Tech Support in 2016
2015 was a calm year for 404 Tech Support. I had recovered from a Google search algorithm and kept a rhythm. 2016 has been a different story. I moved and began commuting to work in July which took up a lot of my free time and posting to 404 Tech Support became less consistent. I recently landed a new job in information security so the commute is gone but I work with different … [Read more...]