So, one day, Tom, Clyde, Kim, and I were sitting around solving world problems. One of us said something like, “I wish my brain was like my hard drive in my computer.” I could remember everything in it, discuss the subject I was looking for, elaborate on it not forgetting one detail about the topic,…
In today’s digital age, converting graphics to text on a PC has become a common necessity for many, from students, maybe you, and others. Whether it is extracting text from an image of a document, a screenshot, a sign, or even handwritten notes. The ability to convert any graphic, that contains text, into editable text…
Have you ever started to do something on your computer and the “User Account Control Settings” window pops up? I am sure you have. And the geek in me refers to it as “UAC,” for obvious reasons. UAC stands for User Account Control, and it is a security feature implemented in Microsoft Windows, starting from…
When it comes to choosing a web browser, it’s like picking your favorite ice cream flavor—everyone has their preference, and they’re all a bit different. Let’s dive into the world of Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox (4.05) to see what sets them apart. You have read my ariticles here before so you know…
As we all know, Google is a highly powerful search engine. It houses an enormous collection of web pages, images, videos, and news stories that can be conveniently retrieved in mere moments. Having a thorough understanding of how to utilize Google can give you an advantage when it comes to your research and academic…
Online Doctors…what? The online medical industry has witnessed significant growth and new developments since Covid-19 started. However, it has also continued growing, driven by the increasing demand for convenient and accessible healthcare services. Major companies in this space have been leveraging technology to revolutionize the way people receive medical care, offering a wide range of…
Last week we took a look at the first of 10 tips to possibly help your computer run faster. The all slow down with age like me, but we can try a few tricks with them, to get them back in shape. And today I include an extra. Run disk cleanup. A disk cleanup can…
I get questions quite often on how an older, or not so much older, computer is slowing down. I can recommend many fixes. The hope is that I will share my top 10 reasons and fixes to help your PC speed back up. Some are free and others are not. They are also listed in…
These two reviews today have been some of my most-read articles, and I receive questions about them regularly. So let us take another look with some updated info. The first is Ninite.com. Go to the website and select the number of programs you want to install (107 were available when I wrote this). Ninite will…
The author recommends Microsoft OneNote, a free, versatile note-taking app that organizes content into Notebooks, Sections, and Pages. It allows for typed, handwritten, or dictated notes, supports audio, drawing, and web content, and searches including text in images. It works across devices and requires a Microsoft email account.
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