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Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Tuesday, February 13, 2024
• Which auto-startup apps are slowing your PC down?
• Why posting ‘Check-Ins’ on Facebook is a really bad idea
• How to quickly save an image from a web page to your computer
• Technology is wonderful. Just be careful how you use it.
• January’s Tech Tips Giveaway – Win this ViewSonic VX3276-4K-MHD 32 Inch 4K UHD Monitor
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Monday, January 29, 2024
• Warning: Don’t share login codes from text messages with anyone
• Q&A: Why are my Internet download speeds so slow?
• Warning: Be careful about what you share with your Facebook friends
• Video: Flying over Japan
• January’s Tech Tips Giveaway – Win this ViewSonic VX3276-4K-MHD 32 Inch 4K UHD Monitor
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Sunday, January 7, 2024
• Wondering how to migrate your data to a new iPhone?
• Scam alert: Beware scams offering a sweet deal on Internet service
• How to ‘unfriend’ someone on Facebook without really unfriending them
• Nostalgic video: When the ‘Dial Telephone’ Came to Town
• January’s Tech Tips Giveaway – Win this ViewSonic VX3276-4K-MHD 32 Inch 4K UHD Monitor
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Tuesday, December 26, 2023
• How to make a Facebook post ‘Shareable’
• 7 tips for easy and hassle-free Christmas gift returns
• Scam alert: Why it’s wise to take political ‘fact checks’ with a grain of salt
• Fascinating facts about Lake Superior
• My Monthly Tech Giveaway is back – Brother DCPL2550DW Multifunction Laser Printer
Nary a day goes by when I don’t receive fraudulent emails in my inbox and see one scam post after another hit my Facebook Newsfeed.
And unfortunately, there are plenty of dangerous scams taking place in the offline world as well.
It seems that the scammers are getting more sophisticated every day, and more people are falling for their treachery as a result.
That’s why I thought I’d take this opportunity to tell you about some of the most insidious scams that seem to keep popping up at various times. [Read more…]