Category: Security & Safety
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Macs Cannot Get Viruses: Fact or Fiction?
When it comes to Mac repair, most users think viruses will not be a part of the equation, but is this actually true? The short answer is no – Apple Macs are able to get infected by malware – viruses included – it just happens less often than it does with PCs running Microsoft Windows.…
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Scams NZ – Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Them – Cyber Security
Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Scams NZ Over the last 2 weeks Geeks on Wheels has noticed a substantial increase in the number of scams NZ directly affecting New Zealanders. In a usual month, Geeks on Wheels would generally average around 200 customers contacting us per month concerned about scamming activities. However recently we have been…
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Is anybody else reading your emails? | Geeks on Wheels Tips
New Gmail features help you keep out unwanted readers for good! Up until now, Google has had a relaxed practice of allowing third-party app developers to read your Gmail conversations to target you with specific advertising. In the past, giving permission to developers to read your emails could have been as simple as signing in…
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Windows Vista End Of Life Guide
Windows Vista is coming to the end of its life and here is how we can help you You knew this day would come, the signs have been clear and you’ve felt that it was only a matter of time before your loyal computer would be near the end of its life. On the 11th…
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Keeping Your Children Safe Online
No one needs to tell you that when it comes to your children, the Internet can be a dark and scary place, but it doesn’t have to be. Yes, the Internet has changed how our children interact with the world. Your kids now have access to the latest global happenings, information on all and any…