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Scam alert: Beware these dangerous new ‘Stimulus Check’ scams!

Posted on January 14, 2021

Sadly, the economic impact of the ongoing Covid pandemic has left lots of folks in dire financial straits.

And of course it’s certainly understandable that people who are struggling to make it from day to day will welcome any assistance they can get.

The scammers of the world know this, and as always they’re working overtime to take advantage of as many of those who are already hurting as possible.

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How to disable ‘Face Detection and Recognition’ in the Windows 10 ‘Photos’ app

Posted on December 29, 2020

Windows 10 has a handy “Photos” app that you can use to view your stored photos and make minor edits to them.

Most people seem to really like the app overall, but there’s one feature that makes some folks a little uneasy: Face Detection and Recognition.

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How to record video of the screen on Windows PCs and Macs

Posted on December 16, 2020

The growing demand for video content like ‘how-to’ videos and tutorials have lots of folks looking for quality software they can use to record the contents of their computer screens.

This post is a brief tutorial on the ways you can record your computer screen video on PCs and laptops running both Windows and MacOS.

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How to add frequently used Control Panel and Settings options to the Start Menu in Windows 10

Posted on December 8, 2020

Do you find yourself changing a certain Windows 10 system setting or accessing a particular Control Panel option on a regular basis?

If so, you can save time and clicks by adding that particular setting or Control Panel option right to the Start Menu!

I have several tiles on my PC’s Start menu for the Settings and Control Panel options I use the most, and you can do the same on your PC. [Read more…]

How to find and remove ‘ghost friends’ from your Friends List on Facebook

Posted on December 7, 2020

Facebook is a vast community consisting of approximately 2 billion users, and over time it’s easy to amass a large number of “Facebook friends”.

As your friends list grows, it’s inevitable that some of your friends will deactivate their accounts for some reason but never got around to actually deleting it.

The thing is, when a friend’s account is deactivated that person isn’t automatically removed from your friends list.

Those friends who are no longer active on Facebook are called “ghost friends”.

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