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Scam alert: Beware the ‘Unlimited Lifetime Google Drive Account’ scam on Facebook

Posted on July 25, 2021


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As you probably know by now, the scammers of the world love to target Facebook users simply because there are so many potential victims on there.

There’s a recurring scam that’s making the rounds yet again, and this one is very easy to fall for if you aren’t careful.

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Google to end support for Google Drive on older Windows platforms

Posted on November 1, 2016

google-drive-logoIf you use the Google Drive desktop app on a PC running either Windows Vista or Windows XP, I have some important news for you.

Google is planning to stop supporting Google Drive on those older, no longer supported versions of Windows on January 1, 2017.

According to this post on Google’s blog, the app will continue to work after that date, but there will be no further security updates or support available to users who choose to keep using Google Drive on those abandoned Windows versions.  [Read more…]

How to add Google Drive to Windows Explorer

Posted on September 23, 2013

google-drive-logoGoogle Drive is a fantastic service  that effectively gives you extra hard drive storage that’s located in the cloud. This allows you to access your most frequently used files from any PC or mobile device that has access to the Internet.

By default the Google Drive folder is located on your Windows Desktop, but you can easily add it to the list of drives in Windows Explorer. Just follow these simple instructions:  [Read more…]




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