Geeks in Phoenix

09/02/2026

Don't panic if a scareware page takes over your entire screen and won't let you close it. It happens to a lot of people, and there are a couple of simple ways to get out of it without turning your computer off. We walk you through exactly what to do, including the one step you absolutely must not skip after closing your browser. 👇
https://www.geeksinphoenix.com/blog/post/2024/08/11/how-to-close-a-program-or-scareware-running-in-full-screen-kiosk-mode

09/01/2026

Microsoft is investigating a service issue affecting authentication, connections, delays, and other problems for Microsoft 365 customers.

Microsoft is investigating a widespread service issue causing authentication issues, email delays and failures, and various other issues for Exchange Online customers.

08/31/2026

Has a program ever disappeared off your Windows screen, open according to the Taskbar but nowhere to be found? It happens more often than you'd think, especially after switching between monitors or changing your display settings. The good news is there are four ways to get it back, and most of them take less than a minute. We cover all of them in our latest post. 👇
https://www.geeksinphoenix.com/blog/post/2024/07/28/rescuing-off-screen-programs-in-windows

08/30/2026

Repaired Gaming Computer

08/28/2026

Did you know Windows 11 makes it surprisingly easy to add a second language to your computer? Whether you're bilingual, learning a new language, or setting up a computer for someone who uses a different language, you can add a full language pack, set up a matching keyboard layout, and switch between languages with a single keyboard shortcut. We show you how. 👇
https://www.geeksinphoenix.com/blog/post/2025/12/07/how-to-add-a-second-language-in-windows-11

08/27/2026

Carhartt is the latest company to report a data breach.

The ShinyHunters extortion group has published sensitive data from nearly 13 million accounts stolen from clothing retailer giant Carhartt earlier this month, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned.

08/26/2026

Outdated drivers are one of the most overlooked causes of hardware problems, crashes, and poor performance on a Windows computer. The good news is that finding and updating them is easier than most people think. We walk you through how to use Device Manager to spot problem devices, where to find manufacturer software, and when to turn to a third-party tool as a last resort. 👇
https://www.geeksinphoenix.com/blog/post/2024/07/15/how-to-find-and-update-drivers-in-windows