There have been announcements regarding vulnerabilities in processors from Intel, AMD and ARM in relation to allowing cybercriminals to access data from your computer that is currently being processed on the chip. This may include your personal information, such as passwords, documents or photos. Known as “Meltdown” and “Spectre”, these vulnerabilities have been found to […]
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Jan
Jan
As the new year begins, many business owners are looking at how best they can improve the efficiency of their organisations and often see their use of computers as one way they can do this. Here’s some tips on how you can make these can set you up for the year to come: Resolution one: […]
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Dec
Dec
Have you been looking for a Christmas present for a client, colleague, family or friend? Are you in need of advice on what new computer system, hardware or software to purchase or are you looking to your improve computer knowledge and skills? CyberGuru can help your small business, not-for-profit organisation or individually to take advantage […]
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Dec
Dec
CyberGuru would like to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and exciting 2018. 2017 was a successful one for CyberGuru as we celebrated our fifth year as a full-time operation, and 20 years since commencing our business. We thank all of our clients for the opportunity to work with you this year and […]
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Oct
Oct
CyberGuru was a proud partner of the Stay Smart Online Week 2017, an initiative of the Australian Government which ran from Monday 9 October to Friday 13 October. Each year, through Stay Smart Online Week, the Australian Government works in collaboration with other agencies, industry, community groups and small business operators such as CyberGuru to […]
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Oct
Oct
There are a number of CPUs available in the market today. What processor do you need? In today’s marketplace there are many types of computers to purchase. When considering a new computer purchase, clients often ask what type central processing unit (CPU) they need. We recommend for performance on desktops and laptops their Intel Core […]
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Oct
Oct
CyberGuru’s Chief Guru, Chris Jeffery will present at the Seniors Safety Forum being hosted by Stirling Hinchliffe MP, Member for Sandgate, Cr Jared Cassidy, Councillor for Deagon Ward, and Leanne Linard MP, Member for Nudgee on Wednesday 4 October 2017. Chris Jeffery is an 2017 Advance Queensland Community Digital Champion and recently celebrated 20 […]
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Sep
Sep
In this month’s Ask CyberGuru, we are asked, “What is the difference between the desktop and web versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint?”. Whilst Microsoft includes the desktop version of Office as part of both Office 2016 and most editions of Microsoft Office 365, if you are looking for an alternative, the web version may […]
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Sep
Sep
I often speak to people who are thinking of starting their own business. When I speak to them, they are usually in the early stages of identifying their goals, purpose and objectives. They are still working out what they want to do, and how to progress forward. From the starting point, it is worthwhile considering […]
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Sep
Sep
When was the last time your smart phone and tablet device received a spring clean? If it is starting to get a little slow then perhaps these tips will help. Backup your photos and files When was your last time you backed up? One of the most popular uses of phones these days is to […]