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My “Pick” for the day is this fantastic ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop.
If you’re in the market for a powerful, high-quality gaming laptop this powerful ASUS could be just what you’re looking for.
Click here to read more about the ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop at Amazon.
Today’s “Picture of the Day” features a Eurasian Pygmy Owl giving the camera a rather curious look. I hope you like it.
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Did you know that by default, every photo you take with your smartphone has the location where the photo was taken added to the photo’s metadata?
That means anyone who manages to view one of your photos can easily find out exactly where that photo was taken.
For most people this isn’t a concern because they only share their personal photos with family members and friends. After all, most of those folks will likely know where you live and work anyway, right?
The above being said, here are some things to consider… [Read more…]
Question from Marcus: I know that some websites can see my location when I visit them with Chrome.
I know there are some sites that need to see my location (like Google Maps, for instance) but I’d rather keep my location hidden from the ones that don’t.
Is there a way to see which sites can see my location?
Also, is there a way to stop the ones that don’t need access to my location from seeing it? [Read more…]
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Question from Ben: Everyone I know that recently bought a computer ended up buying a laptop instead of a desktop computer.
Since no one is buying desktops anymore, why are they still bothering to make them?
Rick’s answer: [Read more…]