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Despite massive advancements in technology in the last few years, there is only so much a computer can do to account for and prevent human error. When computers became too difficult to crack for most scammers, they simply chose the easier path: the person operating the machine. While the methods vary greatly, one of the […]

Despite being in the market for more than 10 years, Windows 7 continues to be one of the most popular operating systems used today. As Microsoft has released and continued development of Windows 10, they have decided that it is time to move on. Microsoft has been informing their customer base of Windows 7 End […]

FREE Diagnostic for Computer Repair Services Cyber Monday Special Do you have a broken down computer system that you keep putting off getting fixed? Perhaps your kids are home from college for the week and need some assistance before heading back to school. Whatever the case, our Tech Repair Team is here and happy to […]

Every year, California seems to suffer from a chain of natural disasters, whether it be wildfires, earthquakes, or something else. The rest of the country is no exception, either. The Santa Ana Winds have steadily increased in intensity to a strong 90 mph in some areas, making the already existing wildfires even worse. SoCal Edison […]

One week from now marks the 10 year anniversary of Windows 7’s release. As Windows 10 is currently the major share of the PC market, Microsoft has announced Windows 7 End of Life. While Microsoft stopped mainstream support for the operating system on January 13, 2015, the extended support that has been provided for the […]

Orange County Computer® has proudly served the Lake Forest Community and local businesses since 1998. We are excited to participate and support this event by offering valuable discounts! Great food and discount promotions are available from Businesses Citywide! The coupon books are currently being mailed out and distributed to all Lake Forest residents and businesses this week. […]

CNN Business reported today that Microsoft is warning Windows 10 users to update their operating systems immediately. Please check your systems and ensure that your system is up to date. https://www.cnn.com/2019/08/14/tech/windows-10-microsoft-security-update-trnd/index.html To check your updates, type in Windows Updates in the search bar on your tool bar.  From there you will see if you are […]

Make the Switch to SonicWALL, the latest in Firewall Security Choosing a cybersecurity provider is no easy task. Our technical experts here at Orange County Computer have partnered with SonicWALL to help ensure your business has the best Firewall Security available. Whether for a Home office or Large Branch, we can recommend the best equipment […]

Window 10 Update 1903 Has Bugs Faster Updates, but potential VPN issues Even with some of the new and improved features, every update has it bugs. Microsoft has confirmed that the current Windows 10 Update 1903 has bugs. This version contains a change that can break the Remote Access Connection Manager (RASMAN) service on some […]