Once again it has happened. A new year is starting and hopefully, it will be better for all of us in all areas. Also, this is the start of my twentieth year writing for the Daily News-Record starting with the “Double Click” column and now continuing with “Gray Haired Tech.” I want to thank every…
The holidays are usually a great time of getting together with family and friends. I do not know how or if you are planning that this year, but I hope you have a great holiday season whatever you have decided. Also, as I have been asked this year and others, “Why don’t you write about…
In the past couple of years, I have written about how iPhones have had the ability to be able to text on Macs through iPhones. That way if you are at your desktop Mac and someone texts you, you can stop what you are working on, read the text in a large screen version, and…
You know the history of entertainment has changed tremendously throughout the years. I guess we first started with someone gathering around the fire ring to tell stories. They would enthrall the listeners with daring-do and excitement to escape the mundane of everyday life. In time things changed and we had bards going from town-to-town singing…
Earlier this year… I made a few suggestions about your password safety. One of the things I recommended, and still do, is LastPast, which you can find here, ghtech.site/lp-howto. Here is a very quick review of LastPass. It allows you to save your login credentials, such as usernames and passwords to the app. You create…
Someone wrote last week, as well as several years ago about uninstalling old programs and not much has changed over the years. My favorite uninstallation program is still Revo Uninstaller (RevoUninstaller.com). They asked why I do not just use the regular, built-in Microsoft “Programs and Features” to remove old apps. I have what I think…
OK, you may hate Google and you may love it but whatever side you are on they are a creative little group. I took their Google Scam Quiz today and got 100% (not really I actually missed one). But I want you my readers to check it out and see how they can or cannot…
Back in the day when I first discovered Amazon (my first order was in 1995). I thought about what a great place it was to get some books. Amazon started in July 1995 as a website that sold books and nothing else. The creator of Amazon, Jeff Bezos thought about the future of the company…
Google Meetings …which I have written about before) has experienced some changes since I spoke to you regarding it back toward to start of COVID. Here is the original article (ghtech.site/gmeet) which still contains great info if you are interested. It was also at that time transitioning to its new name with new features….
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