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My “Pick” for today is this fantastic JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker.
Looking for a really good, but affordable Bluetooth speaker that you can take camping or to the beach without having to worry about it getting damaged by water exposure? Well, this is it.
Click here to check out the JBL Flip 5 Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker at Amazon.
Today’s POTD features a very colorful fall scene from the Cherokee National Forest in rural Johnson County, Tennessee. I hope you like it.
By the way, if you 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 this fantastic Ring Battery Doorbell Plus.
This little gem will show you who is at your door before you answer it. It will also record the video!
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).
Not a subscriber? Just enter your email address in the form on this page. 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 July 31 and the winner will be notified by email. The winner will be selected at random.
Good luck!
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You’ve probably heard by now that Microsoft is going to stop supplying updates of any kind for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, and that includes the all-important security updates.
How this change will affect you will depend on the type of PC that you own right now, your personally acceptable level of risk and how you typically use your computer. [Read more…]
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Question from Elena: I read your post that explains how to reopen a tab in your web browser when you’re using a computer. What a great tip!
Can I do the same thing on my iPhone and iPad when I accidentally close a tab in Safari?
If you’re like me, there are probably a few major annoyances with Windows that sometimes make you scratch your head and wonder why it does the things it does.
One of the most annoying of those annoyances is Microsoft’s clunky ‘Windows Update’ procedure for Windows. [Read more…]