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Integrating Dash Cams with Fleet Software & GPS

Posted on January 12, 2026

Integrating dash cams with fleet software and GPS creates context by aligning video, location, time, and driving events into a single operational view. This unified visibility improves safety reviews, incident analysis, and driver coaching by replacing assumptions with clear, evidence-based insight.

Beyond safety, integration strengthens daily operations and decision-making. Centralized dashboards improve route awareness, stop analysis, and cross-team coordination, allowing fleets to act confidently and scale without data silos or guesswork.

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Scam alert: Don’t fall for the ‘Child shot by nail gun’ hoax on Facebook

Posted on January 11, 2026

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It’s no secret that scammers love plying their trade on social media, and Facebook is far and away their favorite venue.

Facebook scams and hoaxes come and go, but some of the most insidious ones keep popping up on a recurring basis. One of the worst hoaxes of them all has been making the rounds for well over a decade, and unfortunately it’s back yet again. [Read more…]

Q&A: How can I get Chrome to display the page’s full URL in the address bar?

Posted on January 11, 2026

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Question from Daniel: Rick, I hope you can you help me with a problem I’m having.

I recently started using the Chrome browser and I’ve noticed that it doesn’t show the entire URL of the current web page in the address bar.

For example, for your site it only shows ricksdailytips.com and nothing else for the home page URL. [Read more…]

Why you really need to add a Legacy Contact to your Apple account (and how to do it)

Posted on January 10, 2026

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Note: Are you ready for an awesome upgrade? The new MacBooks with Apple’s powerful M5 chips are finally here. Click here to check them out. (#ad)

If you have an iPhone, iPad or Mac you probably have tons of irreplaceable photos and other things stored on your device(s).

Have you ever thought about what might happen to your precious photos and important files after you pass on?

Wouldn’t it be nice if someone you trust would be able to properly (and completely) dispose of your Apple account and save any photos and files that you want to pass on to your family after you’re gone?

If so, I have good news for you… [Read more…]

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