I appreciate the advice, I`ll just need someone more savvy to help implement it, when they get home later today. Following Larry H`s advice,one site suggested first step was look for a recently installed program I did not install.I found and deleted one purporting to be a google game, which I removed.
Loading between threads on TF is now faster. I think, but am not certain the offending site I mentioned is not appearing. Time will tell.
I run a comprehensive AntiVirus package and do regular scans, which have been clear, but...
GET A MAC