I’ve dealt with viruses, worms, malware, you name it. I mean, who hasn’t at this point, right? We’ve got at least five computers in the house (2 PCs, 2 iMacs and a macbook), so the odds are certainly against us. Toss in two kids who play Minecraft around the clock and we might as well put out a Welcome mat for viruses. In the past, I’d use any number of free anti-virus programs. They were …
Wait. Hold the phone. Is it August already? Like, seriously? I have no clue what happened to summer, but all I know is that we’re already knee deep into Back to School mode. Up here in New York, my kids still have all month to enjoy no more teachers, no more books. But I know down south and in other areas of the country, you guys are probably just about ready to send your kids …
I fondly remember my college days. Those many moons ago, we didn’t really have this crazy World Wide Web things the kids are all talking about today. Uh uh. Email was still fairly new, if used at all. But one thing we did have was PC games. And yeah, I spent as much time blasting baddies as I did writing papers. I remember exact moments of joy from solving nigh-impossible puzzles in the original Prince …
The scariest time of year is almost upon us. Sure, some of you might think Halloween with all of its witches, ghouls, zombies and unlimited free candy is the most terrifying month of all. Uh uh. You’re wrong. There is no holiday even half as scary, at least for guys, as… Valentine’s Day! Flowers and chocolates are so cliche and probably come across as such. But if you don’t get them, well, then you’re just …
Wanna hear a horror story? Okay, here goes… I once almost lost my cell phone. GASP! Okay, so it’s no Elm Street nightmare, I know. But to me, being without my cell phone is probably 10 times worse than losing my wallet. That’s kind of sad, isn’t it? Anyways, I was on a train with a friend, heading back home from Yankee Stadium. (The Bronx Bombers lost, for those of you keeping score at home.) …