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Wouldn’t it be nice to have an inexpensive 256GB SSD that plugs into a USB port and fits in your shirt pocket? Well, you can now buy external SSD’s that do fit in your pocket, but they’ll set you back a pretty penny.
But luckily there is a much less expensive alternative.
With the blazing fast speed of the USB 3.0 interface, a high capacity thumb drive truly is almost like having a portable SSD that you can carry with you anywhere and plug into virtually any PC. [Read more…]
Hello everyone. I hope you all had a great week!
Last week I explained how most anyone can launch a full or part time blogging career for only $1. This week I’ll talk about some of the things you’ll need to do in order to build your blog and make it a success.
First of all, you’ll need to choose a great domain name for your blog. This is one of the most important things to consider when you are preparing to build out your blog because a good domain will help boost your search engine rankings and help folks remember your blog’s URL. [Read more…]
I received three emails yesterday from folks wanting to know how to reset their LG G4 smart phones back to their factory default settings.
I don’t know yet whether there is something going on with the G4, but I thought I should write a post explaining how to reset it just in case. All you have to do is follow the steps detailed below. [Read more…]
One of the most discomforting things about Facebook is having to click “Decline” when you receive an invitation to an event that you would rather not attend. After all, nobody wants to be considered a party-pooper!
While you can always click “Maybe” (or simply ignore the invitation altogether), that will leave the host wondering if you’re going to show up. [Read more…]
Security firm Dr. Web has discovered a new strain of ransomeware that’s attacking Linux-based web servers, encrypting their contents and demanding a ransome from the site owners in exchange for the decryption keys.
That means your website/blog could be at serious risk if your web hosting company isn’t very diligent about protecting their servers from the latest security threats. [Read more…]