security
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Mobile
Can’t copy and paste files from Samsung Galaxy S4 to computer
I ran across a pesky issue with my Samsung Galaxy S4 the other day where I wanted to copy a few pictures and a video from my phone’s internal memory over to my computer. Â For the most part in times…
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Cloud
Has cloud computing matured?
I was asked the question just the other day about cloud computing and what my thoughts were on the whole concept. Â It made me realize the questions revolving around cloud computing for businesses are still there. Â Many businesses are still…
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ActiveDirectory
How to manage fine grained password policy with powergui
We here at Computer-howto.com are big fans of the free utility Powergui. Powergui offers a wide range of free powerpacks which offer tremendous control for admins over their environments. One of the huge strengths that Powergui provides is the obvious…
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Malware
Windows 7 Malware Cleanup with Roaming Profiles
We have covered this situation before with malware and profiles in a different post. Â However, we thought it good to cover this topic again since in a roaming profile environment, this issue is likely to pop up again and and…
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Troubleshooting
How to Fix the publisher could not be verified warning Windows 7
If you have ever run into this error message, it is certainly annoying, especially if you have installed software that you DO trust and KNOW where it came from and receive this warning. Â The error is basically saying the software…
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Networking
How to setup Mikrotik 751 Router for home or office
Mikrotik makes great quality products that can do just about anything you would like them to do. The RB751 routerboard can be bought for cheap on the net and we can assure you that this little router can do WAY more…
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Security
Untangle 9.1 resolves disk space issues
For those of you running Untangle UTM on the gateway in your network environment, many know of various problems that have occurred with past releases of the Untangle family and problems with disk space becoming an issue due to various…
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Android
Cyanogenmod promises to never include apps like Carrier IQ
Our friends at Cyanogenmod have vowed to never include spyware apps such as Carrier IQ in their distributions of Cyanogenmod. We are huge fans of Cyanogenmod here at Computer-howto and to send kudos to the developers there for providing such…
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Android
How to Configure OpenVPN Android mobile
For those of you who are running an OpenVPN server perhaps on an Untangle box or some other variety of OpenVPN solution, you may have the need to connect to the VPN from your Android mobile device. One of the…