Quick Tech Tip: Review Browser Extensions You No Longer Use

Jennifer from The IT Guys helping review browser extensions on an office computer for a small-business security cleanup.

A 10-minute browser extension audit can remove forgotten add-ons, reduce privacy exposure, and keep sensitive business websites cleaner and safer.

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Windows 11 Update Advisory: Microsoft Holds July Security Update For Some Dell PCs

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Microsoft says some Dell Windows 11 devices with a specific Intel driver may be held back from KB5101650 while a performance, heat, battery drain, and shutdown issue is resolved. Here is what customers should check.

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5 PM Tech News Recap for July 15, 2026: Patch Tuesday Follow-Up, SharePoint Attacks, Password Manager Phishing, ShareFile Fixes, And AI Security Lessons

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Today’s practical tech recap covers Microsoft’s record July patch release, active SharePoint Server exploitation, fake LastPass and Bitwarden security alerts, Progress ShareFile emergency fixes, and what AI-assisted bug hunting means for home users and small businesses.

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Microsoft July 2026 Patch Tuesday: 622 CVEs, Exploited AD FS and SharePoint Bugs, and Every Major Update to Check

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Microsoft’s July 14, 2026 Patch Tuesday release covers 622 Microsoft CVEs, 428 republished Chromium CVEs, exploited AD FS and SharePoint issues, a publicly known BitLocker bypass, and updates across Windows, Office, Edge, SharePoint, SQL Server, Exchange, Azure, Defender, .NET, and more.

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5 PM Tech News Recap for July 14, 2026: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, Windows Recovery Changes, Samsung Security Updates, AI For Small Business, And CISA KEV Watch

Jennifer Hudsen presenting the July 14, 2026 5 PM technology news recap in a realistic tech newsroom with The IT Guys branding.

Today’s practical tech recap covers Microsoft’s unusually large July Patch Tuesday, Windows recovery improvements, Samsung’s July mobile security release, small-business AI adoption, and the CISA exploited-vulnerability watchlist.

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Quick Tech Tip: Use Trusted Bookmarks So Phishing Links Have Less Power

Jennifer from The IT Guys helping a small-business owner create trusted browser bookmarks for important logins instead of clicking suspicious email links.

A small folder of trusted bookmarks gives you and your team a safer way back to banking, email, payroll, cloud files, and business portals when suspicious messages try to rush you into clicking.

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5 PM Tech News Recap: Router Warnings, Mac Malware, Supply-Chain Risk, and Practical AI Moves

Jennifer presenting The IT Guys 5 PM technology news recap for July 13, 2026 in a realistic tech newsroom.

Today’s practical tech recap covers exploited router and Joomla risks, fake Mac crash-reporting malware, a backdoored npm package, cybercrime enforcement, privacy news, and AI moving deeper into everyday work tools.

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Quick Tech Tip: Put Guest Wi-Fi And Smart Devices On Their Own Network

Jennifer from The IT Guys helping a small-business customer separate staff Wi-Fi, guest Wi-Fi, and smart devices from the main network.

A separate guest and smart-device Wi-Fi setup can keep customer phones, TVs, cameras, and gadgets away from staff computers, printers, files, and business systems.

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Quick Tech Tip: Review App Permissions Before Old Access Becomes A Privacy Problem

Jennifer from The IT Guys reviewing app permissions for camera, microphone, location, files, and browser site access on a laptop and phone.

A ten-minute app and browser permission review can remove old camera, microphone, location, contact, photo, and file access without breaking the tools you still need.

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5 PM Tech News Recap: Android RedHook, AI Access Changes, Windows Patching, and Family AI Safety (July 12, 2026)

Jennifer presenting The IT Guys 5 PM Tech News Recap for July 12, 2026 in a realistic technology newsroom with Android security, AI access, Windows patching, and family AI privacy headlines.

Jennifer’s 5 PM technology news recap for July 12, 2026 covers RedHook Android malware, Claude Fable 5 access, Windows AI-assisted vulnerability discovery, family AI privacy, CISA exploited website flaws, and practical small-business IT takeaways.

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