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My “Pick” for today is this awesome Zobirez 10 Port 750 Watt Charging Station for Multiple Devices.
This gem will quickly (and safely) charge up to 10 devices at the same time. When they say it’s a “charging station” they aren’t exaggerating one bit!
Click here to check out the Zobirez 10 Port 750 Watt Charging Station for Multiple Devices at Amazon.
Did you miss (or want to revisit) one of my earlier picks? You might find it right here.
Today’s POTD features a curious, but somewhat cautious looking kitty peeking at the camera. I hope you like it.
Have lots of treasured photos of your own that you’d love to display in your home but you have limited wall space? A digital picture frame (#ad) is an excellent solution. Check them out!
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July’s winner will receive a fantastic Euhomy 59QT 12 Volt Refrigerator/Cooler/Freezer.
This portable refrigerator/cooler/freezer will run off your vehicle’s cigarette lighter port. No more buying ice that’s just going to melt overnight!
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Question from Mike: Can you explain the difference between ‘System Updates’ and ‘Software Updates’?
Rick’s answer: I’ll be happy to do my best, Mike. Thanks for asking.
In a macro sense, both of those types of updates are ‘software updates’ since it’s code to some body of software that’s being updated.
However, there are indeed differences between the two from a general usage perspective. [Read more…]
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Question from Eileen: I took some pictures with my new phone and downloaded them to my computer (HP desktop with Windows 11).
All the photos look fine when I view them on the phone, but on the computer several of my favorites are crooked.
Is there a way to straighten them without installing an extra program? [Read more…]
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Question from Claude: I was looking at the various options for buying Microsoft Office on Amazon the other day and I saw they’re selling Microsoft Office that runs on Macs.
That really surprised me since Microsoft and Apple are direct competitors of each other.
Why do they make a Mac version of Office when that obviously encourages people who would buy a Windows computer to run MS Office on to buy a Mac instead? [Read more…]