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My “Pick” for today is this fantastic LanLuk 00W USB-C 8-Port GaN IV Charging Station.
If you ever need to charge multiple devices at once, this little gem makes it very easy (and fast).
Click here to check out the LanLuk 200W USB-C 8-Port GaN IV Charging Station at Amazon.
Today’s POTD features the unique beauty of Nusa Penida, one of the world’s most popular island destinations. 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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January’s winner will receive a fantastic Ecoflow DELTA 2 Portable 1024Wh Power Station.
This will keep your computer or CPAP machine plus a few other small essential devices powered up for hours during extended power outages.
All subscribers to the Standard edition of my Rick’s Tech Tips Newsletter have an equal chance to win.
Premium subscribers have two chances to win (their email addresses are added to the “pot” twice).
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Once subscribed you’ll be eligible to win each month’s drawing – starting with this month. Better yet, opt for a Premium subscription for double the chance to win!
The drawing for this month’s prize will be held on January 31 and the winner will be notified by email. The winner will be selected at random.
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It’s no secret that Amazon provides one of the best shopping experiences you’ll ever find if you shop online.
Well, there are plenty of little-known tricks that can make your shopping experience at Amazon even better, and I’m going to tell you about one of them right now.
Did you know there’s an easy way to get 5% cash back on everything you buy on Amazon? And this is in addition to the already low prices you’ll pay for your items in the first place!
Well, it’s true, and it couldn’t be easier. If you’re an Amazon Prime member, all you have to do is pay for your Amazon purchases with the free Amazon Prime Visa Card.
But the savings don’t stop with the 5% cash back you’ll earn while shopping at Amazon! [Read more…]
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Question from Sue: I have 16 solar deck lights around the railing of my deck.
These lights are a little over a year old and their cheap AA rechargeable batteries now only last about an hour or so after the sun goes down.
I really like these particular lights so I’d prefer to replace the batteries instead of the lights themselves.
Can I safely replace the old rechargeable batteries in these lights with something like Energizers? [Read more…]
Ever lost cell signal in a stairwell or an underground garage and instantly felt cut off?
Now picture a firefighter mid-rescue in that same stairwell, trying to reach their team. Or a paramedic deep inside a crowded stadium, unable to transmit a patient update. When lives are on the line, communication isn’t a bonus—it’s the spine of the entire operation.
In this post, we will discuss why reliable signal coverage is essential to how first responders function and why infrastructure can’t afford to lag behind the demands of their work. [Read more…]