I am asked quite often what programs I would set up on a new computer. I usually answer these email inquiries individually. However, today I thought I would start a series of articles regarding the apps I get quizzed on most often. This is in reference to applications I like better than those supplied with…
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…
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…
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…
Welcome back to the show notes from this morning. The podcast should be ready tomorrow and I will post it here when I know that it is ready. I hope you had a chance to listen but if not here is a list of a few of the things we mentioned today. Tech NewsTwo great…
Welcome to the Christmas 2015 show mainly giving you ideas for what to pick up around town before Christmas. These are geek-friendly so they may work for you or others. Have fun and listen to the podcast while you are here for even more information We did get into the first web page ever displayed…
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…
Windows 10, Part 8 – Personalization Today we look at personalizing Windows 10 so that it looks and acts the way you want and not the way it arrives. To start with, how about using another picture or one of your own pictures as your desktop wallpaper? Things have changed a bit regarding this. The…
Today we will see how to change the Windows 10 default browser. I hear many people do not want to use the new Microsoft Edge browser (the replacement for MS Internet Explorer). I have read online how hard it is to install the default browser either Google Chrome or Firefox, the two more popular browsers. …
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