Tech Tips, Tricks and Tutorials
Every now and then I’ll receive a message asking me “Why do you recommend that folks buy their tech gear from Amazon?”
And that’s a great question, because I do recommend them a LOT!
Well, there are actually several reasons why I love steering folks to Amazon: [Read more…]
Well, the account cloning epidemic on Facebook is showing no signs of letting up. In fact, it seems to be getting worse.
Every day I see frantic posts from several of my friends saying they’ve been hacked and not to accept a new friend request from them.
I know how alarming it can be when your friends start sending you messages saying they’ve received duplicate friend requests from you, but the situation really isn’t as dire as it seems. [Read more…]
A while back I wrote a post about how Amazon customers can save 3% on every purchase simply by using their free Amazon Rewards Visa Signature Card. (#ad)
That’s a great way to save some serious cash if you prefer buying with a credit card. One of life’s true no-brainers!
But that being said, not everyone wants to use a credit card for one reason or another.
Luckily, there’s another simple way to give yourself an automatic discount when you’re shopping at Amazon… [Read more…]
I receive dozens of questions every week via the Tech Q&A page on my blog, and many of those questions are about printer issues.
They often go something like this:
“I need help with my printer. It was working fine until this morning but now it’s just printing blank pages! What could be the problem?”
Most printer problems can be easily solved, but it can be difficult for the average user to know how to begin troubleshooting an issue.
Do you have a light on your porch, carport or other area that you would like to have come on automatically at dusk and go off at dawn?
You could always replace your existing light fixture with a dusk-to-dawn fixture (#ad), but that would be a fairly expensive upgrade if you had to hire an electrician to do the job for you.
Well, I have great news: You can easily convert any standard light fixture into a dusk-to-dawn light yourself by simply replacing the bulb. Yes, you read that right. Just replace the bulb!
I recently did some research into my options for making this upgrade and I found this fantastic E27 LED Dusk to Dawn Sensor Light Bulb (#ad) at Amazon. It just blew me away!
This amazing LED bulb contains two photosensitive light sensors that automatically switch the bulb on at dusk and then switch it off again at dawn. And like all LED bulbs, it’s built to last (it comes with a 3 year warranty). [Read more…]
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