Recent content by Jeffsta

I need a HDMI hub, but not sure what to get. I notice some are powered and some are not. My TV has 2 hdmi, but I need 3. I want to hook up my Gaming PC, PS4, and HD Cable Box via HDMI. Can you recommend one that is known to work. I might consider a stereo receiver with HDMI switching capability...

Adblock Plus is the one I had been using as well. I did a clean windows 10 install, reinstalled chrome, and added Adblock Plus again. There seem to be occasional pop ups getting through now. It was so long ago when I installed it on my previous version of Windows, that I'm unsure if I had...

Adblock, Adblock Plus, Adblock Pro, Adblock Super, uBlock, uBlock Origin, or other. I use chrome. I might give Microsoft Edge a try here and there. However after first use, AVG found threat "Tracking cookie.atdmt" in a Microsoft Edge folder, so I'm not sure how safe it is. I haven't used MS Edge...

Thanks for the very helpful responses everyone!

I have a collection of DVD's that I have purchased throughout the years. I would like to put them on my new htpc/media computer. I came across a guide that says FreeDVD and DVDShrink is the most common software used to backup DVD's. I was wondering which is best? or if someone has a better...

What about Webroot? I was reading a lot of good stuff on it. I really liked that it was light on system resources, actually the smallest AV around, and cheaper. It is ranked in the top 3 on pcmag, and it earned a perfect score in their hands-on malware blocking test. I'm disappointed you didn't...

I ran a AVG scan at 9:55am ET today and had 0 viruses. I ran a AVG scan at 4:00pm ET and had these 3; Trojan horse Crypt4.BBEW (C:\Windows\Installer\29c62e.msi) Trojan horse Crypt4.BBEW (C:\Windows\Installer\29c62a.msi) Trojan horse Crypt4.BBEW (C:\Windows\Installer\29c632.msi) AVG says it...

I'm considering purchasing Webroot AntiVirus 2015 as mentioned on toms hardware sticky for $3.99. I can't believe you can get a top 3 (tied for 1st on pcmag) paid AVS for that price. Anyways, I notice they also have a Webroot AntiVirus for PC Gamers 2015 version for $29.99. It says; -...

I have used CCleaner for a long time on old XP rig. I'm now using 8.1 on new rig (Less than 1 week). CCleaner by default wants to delete these items; Windows Explorer - Thumbnail Cache System - Windows Log Files Utilities - Windows Defender (Destination files appear to be in results, not the...