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Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Monday, July 1, 2024
• How to use ‘Picture-in-Picture’ on YouTube
• Don’t like the centered Taskbar in Windows 11? Move it.
• Q&A: Is it safe to plug a 300W inverter into my car’s cigarette lighter socket?
• Want to add an extra dimension to your life? Learn to enjoy reading.
• June’s Tech Tips Giveaway: CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD PFC 1500VA/1000W Sinewave UPS System
Both Windows 10 and Windows 11 have a very useful feature that allows someone else to remotely take control of your PC in order to fix a problem for you.
This tool has helped countless PC users get their computer issues resolved quickly and efficiently without having to send their PCs back to the manufacturer or haul them to a repair shop.
Unfortunately, hackers can also use this feature to take control of computers located half-way around the world in order to install malware and steal personal information such as credit card or bank account numbers. [Read more…]
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Sunday, June 23, 2024
• Tip for protecting your PC from a bad Windows Update
• Important: Run just one full-time antivirus app at a time
• Q&A: Does a laptop need a surge protector?
• Video: Boogie-Woogie on a public piano (by a 9 year old!)
• June’s Tech Tips Giveaway: CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD PFC 1500VA/1000W Sinewave UPS System
Have you ever had your Facebook account taken over by a hacker?
Or have you ever forgotten your Facebook password and had to use Facebook’s “Account Recovery” tools to get back into your account?
If so, you probably know just how difficult it can be to regain control of your own Facebook account once it has been hacked or you have forgotten your login info.
Your website is the first impression potential customers will have of your business.
A well-designed website creates a positive user experience. It makes it easy for visitors to navigate and find the information they need. It not only builds trust and credibility but also keeps users engaged and coming back for more. [Read more…]