OK, last week I know I left you with a tease. I mentioned Pokémon at the very end. I do not know how you feel but personally I am tired of hearing about it…whatever it may be. Nevertheless, let us explore Pokémon. The Pokémon started its illustrious career in 1995 and was created by Satoshi…
Well, after the turmoil I created worrying you about Google watching you online last week, today you can get’em back! I thought today I would show you how to make some money off of Google. Now be warned. You will not be able to quit your job or buy a new car but you can…
I have mentioned before that if you have an Android phone or use Google Maps on any device, your movements are being recorded. Just browse to “maps.google.com” for a peek. Once there, click the menu (hamburger, three horizontal bars) on the upper left and choose “Your timeline.” Take a look around and see where you…
I have a home page I use on all of my browsers. It is a web page I created a couple of years ago which I update quite often. It has links to most of the sites I use on a regular or semi-regular basis. Over the years I have updated, added, and removed links…
The Daily News Record is not running the column this week so I will not be posting today. But you know what? I already have one ready to go, so come back next week for the latest news. I hope you had a great Fourth of July!
Have you read any good books lately? I have and there are millions to choose from. Today I have a recommendation: any book by Harlan Coben if you like a good mystery. Start with his first, "Tell No One" and you will be hooked (rd.dblclx.com/28Vh6IA). However, since I write about Tech, enough of the book…
This column will presuppose you have your browser set up to automatically save your websites’ passwords. Some people do not but many do save their passwords in their browser so they can very quickly log into websites. I use it in Google Chrome but you can do the same thing in all of the major…
Although I have been and still am a fan of the Avast! antivirus application (avast.com) I recently stumbled onto something interesting. I have always used the free version of Avast and it has worked quite well. Since it is free you do get popups occasionally suggesting you try to better clean up your computer. If…
Bank accounts, dating sites, email, Facebook, Instagram, other email accounts, PC login, Twitter, websites, work, and on it goes. What do those things have in common with most everything else on your computer? Correct, passwords. Five years ago I wrote about various ways to keep your bazillions of passwords safe. DO NOT do what some…
Due to Memorial Day there will be no “Double Click” column in the Daily News-Record today. So I hope you enjoyed your days off and I will see you here next week! Ron
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