The 15 Apps & Sites for Your Computer, Part 1

The 15 Apps & Sites for Your Computer, Part 1

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote two articles on what to look for when buying a new computer. People emailed asking what applications I suggest they install on a new computer once they get one. So, I have picked 15 apps that I think you should consider installing on your new, or existing, computer….

New Christmas Computer, Part 1

New Christmas Computer, Part 1

For those of you that have read my thoughts here for the last, oh, one month short of 23 years, you know I do not usually do an article about purchasing new computers. There are many, many, good manufacturers and even more variables to choose from. So, this time I will give you the top…

2022 Sites in Review, Part 3

2022 Sites in Review, Part 3

Here you go, for the many of you that have written saying that you appreciate the reviews of last year’s links. This is the last of 2022. Enjoy! • Ghtech.site/KeepInfo, this is some of the previous information I wrote and recorded regarding Google Keep. • Google.com/devices. This is the URL for where you find all…

Helpful Links

Helpful Links or Sites Ron Finds Useful

Last week I mentioned a link to downforeveryoneorjustme.com. I received several emails thanking me, as that is what those readers have actually wondered. I hope others will check it out and find out how helpful it can be. Today, I have some more useful links that can help you out in specific areas. One is…

What to Do with Your New Computer

Well Christmas is over now and from the emails I have received recently I know some of you got new computers. At that time of year, I am often asked to write a column about what computer to buy for Christmas…or anytime throughout the year. I no longer do that as there are many to…

Interesting Question

Jenny recently wrote to me and asked an interesting question. She said she had searched to see how to best move her old Windows 7 computer to a new Windows 10 laptop. She went on to explain that she wanted to transfer passwords, bookmarks, etc. There are several things I understood from her question. One…

Christmas Notebooks

I have not written about purchasing new computers for Christmas in a while. Ten years to be exact. Why not? There are so many brands, price ranges, different bells and whistles, people’s needs and more. And the, “What should I include in a new one?” question is again…vast. There are way too many choices today….

New Computer Suggestions

Now that Christmas is over and you have a new Windows 10 computer, what should you do? I suggest the first thing you do out of the box is run a windows update.  It may be running a second after you boot up the computer; however, check to make sure. It is quite easy to…

Soluto

Your computer continues to start up slower than you remember it doing when you bought it.  You may have already run Disk Cleanup, Error-checking and Defragmentation but things still frustrate you about its operation.  Wouldn’t it be nice to have some "anti-frustration" software on your side? Well, there is!  Soluto has been available for several…