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…
OK, if you are a regular reader, you know I like Windows 10; however, it is not perfect. I finally got tired of one little nag which has bugged me for a while. I feel that it must be annoying some of you as well so here is all about it – according to Ron….
Over the past few weeks I have received some emails from people saying they are getting warnings on their computers regarding the Windows 10 upgrade. No, this is not a new virus, a Trojan or any sort of malware hitting the scene. Our friend – Microsoft. Many of you who have not converted to Windows…
If you have been keeping up you know that last week we looked at all the sites I wrote about for the first half of 2015. Today we continue by starting with July. Thanks for the many emails I received about the article and please keep them coming. Enjoy! VLC Player, rd.dblclx.com/1LTJDOH – in my…
Last week I introduced you to Smartwatches. I think they are terrific gadgets…especially for the more geeky among us. They provide lots of information as I mentioned last week when I outlined many things the two I have are able to do. We will compare them today. By the way, the prices listed are for…
A Watch for Christmas I recently had a chance to test out two smartwatches for an extended period of time: The Moto 360 by Motorola which came out in 2014 and the Pebble from 2012. The Pebble was a Kickstarter project which raised over $10 million in 30 days by donations from complete strangers who…
There were a couple of interesting electronic add-ons to our world a few years ago. One called Siri for iPhones/Apple devices and “OK Google” for Google devices. For my Android phone I simply say, “OK Google” and tell it whatever I am looking for. If I need help finding a store I say, “OK Google,”…
Windows 10 is not the perfect operating system and has a few things that annoy me. I figure there are some of you out there who are also annoyed by these things. Today we will look at a few of these and Windows 10 annoyances A nice feature which first appeared in Windows 7 and…
The Taskbar in Windows 10 has some new features some of which we will look at today. First off, right click on your start menu button and get a surprise. There are more than 15 different windows functions available in a list. There you will find "Programs and Features" used to uninstall programs and install…
Welcome to the next in the series…well, ok, one the many radio shows and podcasts we have done over the years. Enjoy, laugh and maybe even learn. Here are some of the things we talked about today. Tech News Windows 10 users back away from the Edge browser Microsoft’s new Edge browser has been largely…
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