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The future of programming: What are the most promising languages?

Posted on February 17, 2022

Currently, software development is one of the most sought-after careers.

Job growth for programmers is expected to increase by 21 percent between 2018 and 2028, more than four times the average for all occupations.

A software programmer can expect to make $106,000 a year on average, more than three times the average income of all Americans.

Despite this, not all programming positions are created equal. Understanding numerous programming languages may be advantageous in a wide variety of contexts, including the workplace and the development of various types of software.  [Read more…]

How to recover deleted Lost.Dir folder from an SD card

Posted on February 15, 2022

If you use an Android device you might have noticed that there’s a mysterious folder named LOST.DIR on your SD card.

If you look inside this folder you’ll see that it contains a bunch of weird numbered files.

Many people end up deleting this folder, thinking it might be a virus, but truth be told, it isn’t.

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7 practical tips for extending the range, speed and security of your WiFi network

Posted on February 6, 2022

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Wireless routers make it very easy to share your high speed Internet connection with guests and family members.

They also make it easy to use your laptop or mobile devices in any room in the house without running cables all over the place.

But if you live in a large house and/or have multiple devices all using the Internet at the same time, chances are your WiFi connection is weaker and slower than it could be due to obstructions, distance and bandwidth limitations.  [Read more…]

Q&A: Where can I get a free Windows 11 installation disk?

Posted on January 19, 2022

Question from Bailey:  Microsoft says my 6 year old HP laptop won’t run Windows 11, but it’s running Windows 10 just fine.

I read online that people have installed it on computers that are even older than that and that Windows 11 runs on lots of computers that Microsoft says it won’t run on.

I’d love to give Windows 11 a try on this laptop but when I run Windows Update I don’t see an option to install it.

Where can I get a free Windows 11 installation disk? [Read more…]

Tuesday, January 18, 2022 – Why Time Machine should be your Mac’s primary backup tool – Removing ‘web results’ from your Windows searches

Posted on January 18, 2022

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Tuesday, January 18, 2022.

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• Why Time Machine should be your Mac’s primary backup tool

• Q&A: Can I remove ‘web results’ from my Windows searches?

• Scam alert: Beware the fake PayPal Tech Support scam on Twitter

• Is bottled water really better than tap water? The answer might surprise you.

• Info about my photo / file recovery service

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