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How to create really secure passwords that are easy to remember

Posted on December 4, 2021

One of the most difficult tasks in computing is choosing a password that is both hard for hackers to crack and easy to remember.

It’s quite quite easy to do one or the other, but doing both at the same time can be a headache. But it doesn’t have to be.

Lots of folks rely on password managers to help keep their online accounts secure, but I don’t recommend that because using a password manager puts your entire digital life at risk.

The good news is you don’t need to use a password manager in order to create extremely secure (and unique) passwords for each of your online accounts – and remember easily them!

This post explains how to do just that. [Read more…]

5 reasons why you should host your blog’s videos on YouTube

Posted on November 7, 2021

Do you feature videos that you’ve created yourself on a personal or company blog?

If so, you might think it’s best to host those videos right on your blog server instead of elsewhere on the Internet.

Well, there are several important reasons why you would probably be better off hosting your videos on YouTube instead: [Read more…]

Friday, October 22, 2021 – This one setting will lock your online accounts down tight – Q&A: How do I get my Taskbar back to where it belongs?

Posted on October 22, 2021

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tips Tech Update for Friday, October 22, 2021.

Topics covered in this issue…

• How to open the ‘Settings’ screen on a ChromeBook

• Lock your online accounts down tight with one simple settings change

• Q&A: How do I get my Taskbar back to where it belongs?

• Q&A: How can I retrieve my files from a damaged ultrabook?

• This is why food always looks so much better in commercials than it does in a restaurant

• Info about my photo / file recovery service

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