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How to disable the ‘Caps Lock’ key on your Windows keyboard

Posted on January 20, 2025

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Have you ever tried to log in to one of your accounts only to realize after a half-dozen password failures that the Caps Lock key was on?

Or perhaps you frequently catch yourself merrily typing a lengthy message in an email or chat session when you sudden realize you just shouted your digital lungs out at the person on the other end?

Unfortunately, this happens all the time, but you can prevent it from ever happening again by completely disabling the Caps Lock key on your Windows PC’s keyboard.  [Read more…]

Archive utility Mac apps: Which one is best?

Posted on September 30, 2024

Archive utility apps are essential tools that help you compress and decompress files in various formats to store and share large files on your device.

MacOS does come with a built-in Archive Utility but it’s not always the best solution, especially if you’re dealing with multiple file formats like RAR, 7z, tar, gzip, etc.

This is where you might turn to third-party solutions like Commander One so that you can get more advanced functionality and format compatibility. These apps also usually offer a lot more than just file compression.

This article will share some of the most popular archive utility apps for Mac, examine their features along with their pros and cons, and see which one stands out as the best choice.  [Read more…]

Friday, May 17, 2024 -Beware this dangerous Netflix scam – Think twice before allowing remote access to your computer

Posted on May 17, 2024

Hello, and welcome…

Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Friday, May 17, 2024

 


 

Topics covered in this issue…

• Think twice before allowing remote access to your computer

• Scam alert: Don’t fall for this dangerous Netflix scam

• Q&A: Why doesn’t my Chromebook have a ‘Delete’ key?

• This one simple tip reduces your risk of being in an auto accident

• May’s Tech Tips Giveaway: TP-Link Deco AXE4900 Tri-Band WiFi 6E Mesh WiFi System

[Read more…]

Protect your WordPress site from hackers with this tweak

Posted on August 10, 2023

Do you have a WordPress blog? If so, you’re probably concerned that hackers could break into it and either deface it or hi-jack it for their own illicit purposes.

Well, I’m here to tell you that your concern is well-founded.

Hackers are always looking for vulnerable blogs to attack, and with WordPress being the most popular blogging platform on the Internet, the blogs powered by it are bombarded daily with hacking attempts.  [Read more…]

Q&A: How can I protect the data on my computer from getting lost?

Posted on March 29, 2023

Question from Michael:  As a small business owner I’m constantly worried about some catastrophe wiping out all of our data.

Can you provide some tips and info for safeguarding data, both for businesses and individuals?  [Read more…]

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