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Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Thursday, April 4, 2024
• My bi-annual gadget cleaning and maintenance routine
• Q&A: What happens with Two-Factor Authentication if I switch phones?
• This is the best computer upgrade you can make for the money
• Bananas are berries, but strawberries aren’t? Are you kidding me???
• April’s Tech Tips Giveaway: Anker 521 300W Portable Power Station
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Do you ever worry about your privacy when you’re online?
Are you concerned that a hacker might intercept your login information and use it to sign into your bank account and steal your hard-earned savings?
And perhaps even worse, are you afraid someone might steal your personal information and use it to assume your identity and take out loans and do other nefarious things in your name?
Unfortunately, in today’s world thieves are constantly on the lookout for unprotected data they can intercept in order to steal your money, assume your identity or even sell your personal and financial info on the black web. [Read more…]
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If you do a lot of typing, the keyboard is arguably the most important part of your computer.
It’s also one of the most neglected parts when it comes time to buy a new PC.
The truth is, we don’t usually give the keyboard much thought until we get a new computer home and begin typing on it. [Read more…]
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I receive lots of requests for help with laptops that are running hotter than normal, and in response I’ve written several posts dealing with laptop overheating issues.
While some overheating problems can be diagnosed and fixed, truth be told some laptops simply run hot and there’s nothing you can do to prevent it.
However, many of the problems that arise due to overheating can be mitigated with the use of a quality laptop cooling pad.
In the ever-evolving landscape of SEO and digital marketing, the importance of maintaining a robust network of quality backlinks cannot be overstated.
These links are not just digital threads connecting websites; they are powerful endorsements that can significantly boost your site’s visibility and credibility in the eyes of Search Engines (Google).
Managing these vital assets effectively requires specialized tools, and that’s where backlink management software comes into play. [Read more…]