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More Security with Yubikey

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…

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Google Created a SCAM QUIZ…can you pass?

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…

Disclaimers in Email Signatures are Not Just Annoying, But Legally Meaningless

We’ve all gotten emails with disclaimer signatures, like “This email was intended for the recipients only” or “Our company accepts no liability for this email’s content”. It turns out they’re not just annoying—they probably hold no legal weight, either. Source: Disclaimers in Email Signatures are Not Just Annoying, But Legally Meaningless

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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.

Crazy: 90 Percent of People Don’t Know How to Use CTRL+F – The Atlantic

This week, I talked with Dan Russell, a search anthropologist at Google, about the time he spends with random people studying how they search for stuff. One statistic blew my mind. 90 percent of people in their studies don’t know how to use CTRL/Command + F to find a word in a document or web page!…

Thanks Amazon!

So on November 20 I ordered this from Amazon: It was supposed to arrive on Nov. 22.  On that day I received an email saying it would be delivered on Friday.  I checked the shipping and it was in Richmond in the morning and Michigan that afternoon?  Then it went to Connecticut? Friday I received…

Microsoft quietly announces end of last free Windows 10 upgrade offer | ZDNet

More than a year after ending its free Windows 10 upgrade program, Microsoft is getting ready to shut down the last official free upgrade extension. The news wasn’t exactly shouted from the rooftops. If you’ve been waiting to claim your free Windows 10 upgrade using the “assistive technologies” exception, you need to act soon. In…