Senior Tech Thoughts, Part 2
Discussion on technology involving seniors and how it can benefit them (also everyone), but how they may need some help in some areas. Taking a look at some important issues for them (OK, us, since I’m one of “us!”)
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Senior Tech Thoughts, Part 1
I was thinking recently about how seniors today can be helped by technology. One main thought kept popping up. I considered some conversations I have had with friends over the past few months. That thought was that seniors may need help learning how to use tech devices indifferent ways. So, I am going to share…
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10 Google Maps Features, Part 2
The article discusses various Google Maps features, including creating personal landmarks, adding reports for road conditions, and displaying current speed. It highlights improvement tools for navigation and accommodations, like avoiding tolls and highways. With upcoming weather-related alerts and voice customization, Google Maps is evolving into a comprehensive travel companion.
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10 Google Maps Features, Part 1
The last couple of weeks I showed you 10 Tech Tips and mentioned maps in that bit of information. I received several questions from readers asking about learning more about Google Maps. So, here are 10 Google Maps features you may have not heard of before. You can see Google Maps at maps.google.com. These are…
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10 Tech Tricks, Part 2
Last week, in Part 1, I wrote about the first five tech tips which were: document scanning, modern calculators, print screenshots on your computers and phones, how to turn on and use the built-in laser pointer that comes with PowerPoint, and the finish for last week, some easy smart home thoughts. Today we move on…
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10 Tech Tricks, Part 1
As someone who has been around the tech block a few times, I have discovered that even the most common devices we use every day have hidden talents. Whether you are a tech novice or just looking to squeeze more out of your gadgets, here are 10 random tricks that might surprise you. Let us…
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Five Very Useful Sites
As time goes on, I learn about, and use, sites, and software apps, that can be very helpful. Today I thought I would suggest five that I, personally, find useful. Whether you are a new or experienced computer user you can benefit from them. These are listed in alphabetical order. Let us take a look….
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Using My Microsoft Account to Login in to My Computer
Using a Microsoft account to log into your computer can be both a blessing and a curse, depending on your needs and preferences. For new users, let us dive into the reasons why this might be a great idea, as well as some potential downsides to consider. If you choose not to use your Microsoft…
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2024 Sites in Review, Part 3
We have taken a look over the past couple of weeks (Part 1 – Part 2) regarding all the links I used in my articles last year. This is the last of the series. As always, if you see something of interest, check it out. You know the layout if you read the last two…
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2024 Sites in Review, Part 2
Welcome back for Part 2 of all the links I used in my articles last year. If you missed it the first part is here. Some of these link to cloud services, others to applications, and others that I believe may be beneficial for you today. Also, thanks for the emails I continue to receive….
