Realizing that your computer is infected with a virus can be a heart-stopping moment, but there's no need to panic. Viruses or other malware can have a devastating effect on your PC, slowing its ...

Many viruses immediately cut off your ability to run a comprehensive virus scan. This can include blocking safe mode or even corrupting key system files to the point that you cannot log in. Removing ...

The virus scan failed error message is displayed when Google Chrome cannot scan your downloaded files. This can happen if you have a third-party antivirus program ...

Some laptops are remarkably resilient. Others, not so much. But all succumb to wear and tear over time. Batteries decline, screens malfunction, keyboards fail (and shed their keys). Before calling for ...

THIS WEEK my column updates some of the subjects I first introduced a few weeks back. As usual, my readers sorted through the weird world of computing and sent me the best news, bugs, and features.

Many students will not be saying "I love you" to their computers this Valentine's Day, as a slew of computer viruses have wrecked havoc on the Tufts campus this past week. Hundreds of students have ...