Almost 1 Million New Malware Threats Are Released Daily
The latest reports from cybersecurity teams at Verizon and Symantec reveal that an astonishing number of new malware threats are released every day: nearly one million.
Beyond AVs, What YOU Can Do to Keep Your PC Safe
Defense in depth” is a concept in malware protection that enhances PC security by relying on many different strategies. A great deal of the defense is naturally embedded in your PC’s antivirus software, but much of it relies on other aspects of PC use, including your own computing habits.
Is Your AV Relying On a Single Engine?
As cyberattacks continue to become more sophisticated, it’s critical to ensure your antivirus/anti-malware solution provides your computer with the best fortification possible. Not all AVs are equally protective; here we examine one aspect of the very best solutions that you should be sure your AV has.
Windows 10 is Coming Soon
System Mechanic 14.6 is coming with newly-enhanced tools to help you make the most of Windows 7, 8, and 10.
Adjust Windows Default Settings for a Faster Computer
Windows users may not be aware that their machines are configured by default to strike a balance between raw speed and power conservation. The result can lead to compromised system performance at times when you need more from your PC—and that is increasingly the case today given all the high-demand situations we find our computers in, from video streaming to networked online gaming, and everything in between.
Easily Install System Mechanic on Multiple PCs
System Mechanic offers a free Whole Home License® which entitles you to use the same service account for as many PCs in your household as you wish. Now System Mechanic has made it easier than ever to install the product on multiple computers.
AFK? PowerSense Helps Save Your Battery
For times when your priority is a long-lasting laptop battery, PowerSense can trigger Windows Power saver automatically after your PC is idle for an interval of time that you specify.
Create Your Own PowerSense Modes
Variations of PowerSense™ Ultra Performance and Endurance modes are built into LiveBoost, suited specifically to editing, gaming, graphic design and other activities that demand different degrees of system speed and stamina.
Changing PowerSense Modes Manually
PowerSense modes trigger whenever you launch a trigger app such as a video editing program or gaming client. Occasionally you may wish to manually switch PowerSense modes without relying on a specific program to trigger the desired mode.
More Computer Speed Awaits with Windows Power Switching
Windows defaults your computer’s power plan to a “Balanced” setting. This means it tries to conserve power without compromising system speed, but the unhappy result is that neither is really achieved.
