You know I really do not want to write about this because I am very tired of it. However, I have received emails wondering about its effect on technology. I really do not want to say the name here, but it starts the same as a popular beer. Due to the current virus running rampant…
We have known for years that Microsoft consistently runs updates on your operating system to make your computer safer. Being the most widespread operating system in the world (read that as under attack the most) Microsoft tries to stay ahead of the bad guys. They usually get updates to your computer as quickly as a…
As you are well aware Google Chrome is my browser of choice (read as “my favorite”). The others are all fine and I used to be a Firefox supporter, but years ago I switched and have not looked back. Today I have a few new items Google has added to the browser that may interest…
A couple of years ago I bought something for my car that was new on the market. You know something about me if you have read this column for any amount of time. That is that I do not like to spend money unless something is really useful or not available for free. I…
Today I will continue with the start of the 16th year of “Double Click” by providing more of last year’s links. If the site addresses are too long for print, I have shortened them using the “bit.ly” app. The links are preceded by “rd.dblclx.com” followed by various letters and numbers. Copy them, then paste…
Google has been letting their developers develop and I am glad. They have come out with some great apps since 1998 when Google was founded. Stop and think about that for a minute. A company less than 20 years old and most everyone knows of it. Did you realize that in 2002, the American Dialect…
For years now I have not had enough time to read all of the interesting things I run into online. And also, years ago, I wrote about a new app called Pocket (getpocket.com). Pocket allows you to save webpages from your Chrome browser to view later. To read them you return to the GetPocket.com site,…
I am testing a new type of computer, at least for me. They first came into the public view in early to mid-2013 depending on where on the globe you are located. You know the one as the marketing for this “new” computer was worldwide and abundant. You know all the happy people dancing around…
I recently had the opportunity to test an iPhone, 5S. Keep in mind as I continue I began this as an Android fan-boy. But in my new position I have been asked to test specific phones to decide on which one best works for me. So, several weeks ago, I began my journey to the…
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