Your daily dose of practical, easy to follow tech tips!
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Monday, October 9, 2023
• How to stop an app from launching automatically on your Mac
• Should you buy a refurbished computer on Amazon?
• Q&A: Will my friend be notified if I hide her Facebook post?
• When you help someone, you make at least two lives just a little better.
Rick’s Tech Tips Newsletter
As you surely already know, the Internet can be a very dangerous place – and social media has made it more dangerous still.
I have already written several posts warning parents about the dangers of posting photos of their small children online, and now the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has boosted the danger to an entirely new level. [Read more…]
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Monday, September 25, 2023
• How to quickly reclaim your privacy with Windows
• How to make sure a downloaded file is safe before opening it
• How to make the Facebook app open links in your default browser
• Video: Pinky & Baylee (a wonderfully odd pair)
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Wednesday, August 16, 2023
• Why you should follow the ‘Need to know’ rule on social media
• Scam alert: Why you should never ‘Unsubscribe’ from SPAM emails
• Scam alert: Scammers are using hacked Facebook accounts to place fraudulent ads
• 15 unbelievable places that actually exist
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Friday, August 4, 2023
• Think twice before allowing someone to remotely access your PC
• Q&A: How can I tell if my computer has a virus?
• Q&A: Does uploading photos to Facebook transfer the copyright to them?
• Video: Flying over Japan