Last week I wrote regarding some of the good of email, see “Email Positives, Part 1” if you missed it. This week I will voice some of my concerns regarding this great feature of the computer age. Email has been around forever. Well not quite, as Ray Tomlinson is attributed with devising email in 1972…
Welcome back for another month of the WSVA radio talk show! I hope you enjoyed it if you were able to listen this morning at 9:00 am ET. If not you can listen to the show here. These are a couple of the major things we mentioned today. Have at ‘em. Tech News March 20,…
I have decided to not mention you know…that which has been going on in our country lately that shall not be named. To relieve some of the stress out there I have decided to give you a few fun sites to visit on the web that may put a smile on your face. First off…
Floyd wrote this week and asked an excellent question. He has several Cloud storage sites that he often uses. Floyd has all the most popular ones; Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, and Amazon Drive. Keep in mind there are many more out there. He wanted to know if there was any way he could log into…
It hit me the other day that I have been remiss in sharing a great application with you. I have been using it for well over five years and have never mentioned it. So here we go today. If you have used a Windows PC regularly for more than a few weeks you have run…
You may or may not have a backpack. I (like most geeks) do. I have no idea why they became so popular over the years other than the advent of the notebook computer. When I was a kid in middle school I carried one to hold my books and paper notebooks in and could not…
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…
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…
As I mentioned for the last few weeks – today we will start the journey into Windows 10. It has had plenty of time to be tested. Microsoft officially announced “Windows 10” (W10) on September 2014. Then they started public beta testing or “Technical Preview” in October 2014. If you have been paying any attention…
Over time I have received emails asking about Chromebooks. I wrote about mine when I got it almost two years ago. Since the emails keep coming there must be interest in them. This is not hard to imagine since they are a very good deal for many people. Here is a very quick rundown of …
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