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If you own a Gmail you know that one of its most used features is Conversation View which lets you group together those emails having the same topic. However, such feature tends to confuse the regular user after a while since emails won’t be displayed in a chronological order anymore. This fast tutorial will show you how to turn off Conversation View in a couple of clicks. Continue reading »

Recently, a lot of users complain about the Microsoft browser. It looks like Internet Explorer closes as soon as it opens, unexpectedly and without any hope to restore it. There are a lot of reasons why this could happen. You could have got one of the last virus threats such as Thinkpoint or Anti Virus Action. Other times instead this weird behaviour is due to more simple reasons such as a not well-coded plugins or extensions,  buggy Internet Explorer beta versions or an incompatibility with other software installed on your computer such as antivirus, firewall or antispyware. Spotting the right issue might require time and a lot of work . However, there are certain “signals” and recurring patterns which could easily help   determine what and where the problem is and how to fix it.  Continue reading »

If you contact Yahoo support, no matter if you  have lost all your emails or your account password, if you want to complain about the new interface that is not so “user-friendly” or if you want to curse at some agent because you don’t manage to get what you are looking for. The Yahoo team will be there listening to you. All you have to do is take your computer and send an email or pick your phone receiver and make a phone call. The bad news is that is not that easy to contact the Yahoo guys. Too many emails, too many phone numbers and too many support and help pages to browse. Wish a place where all these stuff is listed? Look no further. You have  just got it! Continue reading »

Lately, Internet has been pestered with lots of viruses  such as Thinkpoint and fake Antivirus Action.  Download AVG Removal Tools and put your mind at peace! Such set of tools is available on the Internet, well nested among AVG pages and contains a comprehensive list of all the pestware, malware, spyware and viruses which are scouring the Internet nowadays. The nice thing about this web utility is that, if you want to get rid of a virus you actually won’t need to download the whole free AVG antivirus but only the specific tool for that specific virus. After that you will only have to run it on your computer and you are done! The list of pestware the tool contains is really impressive. Thanks to it you will be able to safely uninstall dangerous viruses such as Conficker, VBS/Iloveyou, Win32/Expiro and more! Let’s see where to download these tools right away! Continue reading »

Firefox (and other browsers) has got  a whole bunch of security measures which encrypt your password and username when you use a login page. But if you download Firesheep extension you will get aware of  how poor and ineffective these measures are! In fact, the whole goal of this terrific extension is to prove how easy is to harvest passwords and usernames  as well as hack entire accounts from any busy Wifi network.  The Achille’s heel in Firefox is the way all private and sensitive info are protected. Only the password is encrypted, but the rest isn’t. I am talking about cookies which are sent back from the remote server, (which contains your email account   for example) to your Firefox. Such cookies contain all your information and your password, but the bad news   is that they are completely visible to anyone as no protection is applied! Continue reading »

After my previous post about how to remove Thinkpoint antivirus, a lot of things have changed. We have another new fake antivirus called Antivirus Action, a malware infecting  computers which tricks users into thinking that it is a legit and free antivirus.  Usually, you get it while surfing malicious websites which pop-up fake warning windows and scanners on the computer screen. At this point the fake antivirus window will warn  that your computer is full of  viruses and will prompt you to download the free Antivirus Action.  So let’s see how to uninstall and remove it! Be Aware that most of the time your computer, after removing the fake antivirus, will become sluggish or unresponsive so that it might be necessary to reinstall the operating system completely. Continue reading »

Inattention may lead you to bad experiences. As you know, Internet is a dangerous place full of usernames and passwords to remember. If you are a guy who don’t have a very sharp memory you might be in trouble in a very short time. However, don’t worry! Web Talk is here to rescue you. In fact, this brief post will show you how to recover your lost and forgotten  Yahoo Mail password in a couple of easy steps! Continue reading »

One of biggest limits in the Google Talk (Gtalk) chat client is the absence of the invisible mode which lets you stay invisible while online. However, Google has got a kind of beta Google Talk version which has the invisible mode… by default! For some unknown reason Google haven’t released such a version yet because  maybe it is evaluating if such an invisible mode is useful or not. Whatever the reason, such version is available on the Internet, but well nested and hidden among the millions of Google pages. Let’s see where to download it! Continue reading »