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Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Topics covered in this issue…
• Stay safe while travelling by sharing your location with someone
• Scam alert: Don’t fall for this dangerous Virus Notification scam
• Reminder: You won’t need a Product Key to reinstall Windows 10/11
• Did you know the first ambulance services were provided by funeral homes?
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Today’s quick tech tip….
Stay safe while travelling by sharing your location with someone
Do you travel frequently via automobile? If so, it’s a good idea to let someone you trust track your progress for security reasons.
Knowing someone is keeping track of your whereabouts while you’re out on the highways great for your peace of mind. After all, we live in a strange world these days.
Luckily, you can easily share your location with someone via your smartphone.
If you have an iPhone you’ll find instructions right here.
Have an Android phone? Go here.
The latest from Rick’s Daily Tips Tech Blog…
• Scam alert: Don’t fall for this dangerous Virus Notification scam
This is one of the easiest scams to fall victim to.
• Reminder: You won’t need a Product Key to reinstall Windows 10/11
Yep, you can do as many reinstalls as you want without having to enter a product key. This post explains why.
• Click here to see today’s ‘Picture of the Day’.
Every morning I post a new photo that I find inspiring, intriguing, or just plain beautiful to look at. Jumpstart your day by checking it out.
Rick’s Daily Pick…
DJI Mini SE, Drone Quadcopter with 3-Axis Gimbal and 2.7K Camera (#ad)
Looking to get started with drone photography?
There are cheaper camera drones on the market, but this one from DJI is well worth the extra money in my humble opinion.
Today’s post from ‘My Daily Smile’…
Did you know the first ambulance services were provided by funeral homes?
And there’s a very good reason why.
Tech news that caught my eye…
• Apple just released iOS 16.2 – Here’s what’s in it
• Ransomware gang caught using Microsoft-approved drivers to hack targets
• Congress introduces bill to ban TikTok over spying fears
• Microsoft Teams is launching a chat feature in Outlook
• Apple’s new whiteboard app gives you and up to 99 friends an ‘infinite canvas’
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