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Get Amazon Prime Now Before the Price Goes Up 20%

If you’re one of the seven people in the country who does not have Amazon Prime yet, you may want to act fast—the cost of the yearly service is increasing by $20, to $119 per year. Source: Get Amazon Prime Now Before the Price Goes Up 20%

Windows 10’s next major update arrives on April 30th

Source: Windows 10’s next major update arrives on April 30th I wanted all of you to be aware of the next big Windows 10 update coming your way on Tuesday, April 30. Could it break more than it adds and corrects?  Let’s hope not.

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UPDATE: All is well with the DoubleClicks.info site now

Since you are reading this you realize that the site is now back online with new and improved “stuff” for you. First, if you haven’t already noticed, each article can now be read to you, since the first of 2018.  Click the small blue arrow under the title and Sally will read the article to…

Grammar Inspector (Grammarly)

I know, just like I have, you have seen the ads on TV, your browser and most everywhere for Grammarly (grammarly.com). The ads have great testimonials with people from all walks of life; authors, students, bloggers and many more. They all say how great Grammarly is for catching your grammar errors as well as spelling…

Facebook Messenger Groups

I enjoy using Facebook Messenger. (Although, I try to avoid FB itself.) See my thoughts from a couple of weeks ago for details. As I said before it is a very useful tool for communicating. Keep in mind that for Messenger to work both you and the person you are communicating with have to have…

Update Computer Applications

We have known for years that Microsoft consistently runs updates on your operating system to make your computer safer.  Being the most widespread operating system in the world (read that as under attack the most) Microsoft tries to stay ahead of the bad guys.   They usually get updates to your computer as quickly as a…

Udemy.com

About three years ago I wrote a column about MOOC.  I have gotten emails over time with questions about this and other online training so I think it is time for a short review and an update.  The original article is found at, rd.dblclx.com/MOOC if you care to glance at it when you are done…

Google Chrome Browser’s New Features

As you are well aware Google Chrome is my browser of choice (read as “my favorite”). The others are all fine and I used to be a Firefox supporter, but years ago I switched and have not looked back. Today I have a few new items Google has added to the browser that may interest…

Printing and/or Saving Double Click Articles

A week or so ago Denise wrote to ask if I could send her a couple of my articles which I had published several weeks ago. She has been collecting them for quite a while. I am very pleased to know that people are able to use them. I told her that I would be…

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Texting from Your Computer

For a couple of years, I have been using a good Chrome Browser Add-on called Mighty Text, found at mightytext.net which allows texting from your computer. The big basic is that it allows you to hook it up to your phone and send text messages from your computer. This works on your Android device and…