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The End of an Era
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Windows 10, Part 3
Here are a few more features for Windows 10 that we did not talk about last week. First today is "Cortana." You may already be familiar with some of its ancestors, Siri, on the Apple platform and "OK, Google" on Android devices. It was named after Cortana, for all of you non-gamers out there, an…

The Fallout
If you read last week’s column, I touted the great technology we have today that makes working offsite or “working from home” possible today. During this time of upheaval, it is very convenient. You could even work from a restaurant…if one were open. I have worked from home (WFH) many times over the past years….
The End of an Era
It was born at the end of 2001. It was greatly received as most everyone who experienced it loved it much better than many of its predecessors. It entered our computing lives at that time and continued on in new computers into 2010. It was supposed to disappear from our screens several years ago. However,…

What About Those Google Logins?
It looks like Google Login which I wrote about years ago is here to stay. But from the emails I get, there are concerns about its use. I am not referring to your login to Gmail.com, Google Maps, or any of the other many Google applications or sites. If you do not have a Google…

The Eternal Battle: Mouse or Touchpad
“Oh yeah, I HATE THAT!!!” How about when you are typing, using your mouse and unknowingly, your thumb brushes up against your touchpad causing the cursor to move to…who knows where, until you see your typing appear in a strange place.
Get Help, Windows Remote Assistance
After the column last week about "Problem Steps Recorder" Andy emailed from Waynesboro, VA and asked an interesting question. He was wondering if there is a program that allows him to give a "fix it" person access to his computer to repair it from long-distance. He had heard of large computer manufacturers logging into home…
Windows 10, Part 3
Here are a few more features for Windows 10 that we did not talk about last week. First today is "Cortana." You may already be familiar with some of its ancestors, Siri, on the Apple platform and "OK, Google" on Android devices. It was named after Cortana, for all of you non-gamers out there, an…

The Fallout
If you read last week’s column, I touted the great technology we have today that makes working offsite or “working from home” possible today. During this time of upheaval, it is very convenient. You could even work from a restaurant…if one were open. I have worked from home (WFH) many times over the past years….