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My “Pick” for the day is this awesome Kingston Ironkey Locker+ 50 16GB Encrypted USB Flash Drive.
By now you’re probably aware of the many dangers of password manager apps, but wondering if there’s a safe alternative.
Well, there are several great options to choose from, including storing them on this super-secure encrypted USB flash drive.
Click here to read more about Kingston Ironkey Locker+ 50 16GB Encrypted USB Flash Drive at Amazon.
Several people have messaged me recently asking about “driver update notices” that are popping up on their computers.
These messages are usually presented in pop-up windows or messages in the notifications area at the bottom-right corner of the screen.
Regardless of how these messages show up, many of them are outright scams.
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Question from Alan: Hi, Rick. I have a question for you.
I have a desktop PC that I use only for writing blog posts in Microsoft Word before uploading them to my WordPress blogs..
I plan to turn my blog posts into a series of books some day so I want to keep the posts stored on my hard drive in MS Word format.
Right now the 7 folders containing the posts and their associated images add up to a grand total of a little over 22 Gigabytes.
My question is do you see anything wrong with using a 64 GB USB thumb drive to hold backup copies of these 7 folders? [Read more…]
The world of finance is always in a state of constant movement and innovation, which means that people are always thinking of ways to make things more convenient.
One such innovation is P2P lending software and its solutions according to LenderKit. It has become increasingly popular with doubled market value in the last decade or so. This, as you can imagine, has brought forth a ton of questions. [Read more…]
Today’s “Picture of the Day” features a solitary purple calla lily blossom. These are on my short list of favorite flowers. I hope you like it.
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