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Outlook Won’t Open After Most Recent Patch

July 15, 2020

• A recent update for Outlook’s “Patch Tuesday” is causing Office 365 and Outlook 2016 to crash upon startup. • Are you looking for a fix for an Outlook bug? Contact CSN for fast service! July 14, 2020, Microsoft has received a barrage of criticism from distraught customers around the globe who have Outlook and […]

Centralized System Settings with Windows GodMode

August 11, 2016

Windows 10 has been out for some time now, but I want to share a trick that has only recently fallen under my radar. Not many Windows users know this little gimmick, but apparently it has been making its rounds for Windows computers since Windows 7. Somewhat inappropriately dubbed as “GodMode”, this little hidden gem […]

Microsoft Surface Book: A Case Study In Imperfection And Updates

March 2, 2016

When the Microsoft Surface Book released there were an embarrassing number of issues that users quickly noticed. The dreaded blue screen of death kept popping up, drivers would crash, and the docking app for the display would periodically crash. Microsoft heard the concerns of users and assured us that some of these problems would be addressed […]

Still Worried Windows 10 Is Spying On You?

January 15, 2016

What’s the common factor between Windows 10 and some of the most prominent actors of the Golden Age of Hollywood? They are both accused of being spies! Just like Charlie Chaplin and Helen Keller (yes, that’s real), Windows 10 has been accused of spying. Specifically, Windows 10 has been accused of spying on literally everything […]

July 31, 2015

Windows 10 was officially released on Wednesday andI know you’re totally having a great time with it right? Well I mean if you were able to download it that is. According to reports, some 14 million PCs have downloaded Windows 10. While that is a staggering number it still doesn’t include everyone, myself included. According […]

January 22, 2015

First Year Free The first exciting bit of news is the one that has been swirling around the internet all day, and that is, for the first year of its release Windows 10 will be free to upgrade to. So if you have Windows 7 or 8 you will be able to purchase and install […]

November 13, 2014

Chinese Hackers And USPS Today’s Top Threat Backdoor.Jiripbot The backdoor.Jiripot is your everyday standard low distribution backdoor Trojan which will do its best to steal your information and open your computer up to more and more threats. Today’s Top Stories The Unavoidable Acceleration of Everything. What next for wearables and IoE? “It is […]

China Makes Just About Everything, Including… Your Operating System?

August 28, 2014

When was the last time that you picked something up and it said, “Made In America”? Probably not very recently. We are a nation that tends to outsource the manufacturing of just about every product we have in this country. Everything from the clothes on our backs to the toys we give our children seems […]

Conducting Business Just Got A Little Bit Easier Thanks To Microsoft and Salesforce

June 2, 2014

Everyone wishes business was easier. I know I do. When dealing with the competition, it may seem like your business could use a little push to make it more appealing to consumers. That’s a completely natural reaction. You want your business to generate the most success and revenue that it can. At times, however, there […]

Acer’s New “Build Your Own Cloud” Service Could Save The Company

May 30, 2014

Acer is putting out a whole suite of updated apps that will work on mobile devices and PC’s, and with it will be their “Build Your Own Cloud” service. These apps will work on devices from other companies as well. The difference between Acer’s new online storage service and other services like Google Drive is […]