9/4/19
Window Graphic Cards
Windows 10 users can now find out what type of graphics card is on their computer by easily choosing one of these methods that are listed. Now playing games and running graphics software should be easier to do with this new information.
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9/3/19
Slack Problems
Things are not looking good for this company and I hope they get their act together because if your company relies on this service, it's not going to look pretty.
I guess for situations like this it's best to look at alternatives.
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I guess for situations like this it's best to look at alternatives.
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9/2/19
Repair Corrupt Flash Drive
Have a flash drive that is getting corrupt. Here is the command prompt utility to repair the flash drive to become usable. Please note that it could be that the flash drive is failing, in this case it may be time to purchase a new device.
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9/1/19
Printer and Service Manual
These sites come and go very fast and when I do see something that I want to share with others, I just make note of it and hope that it can be resourceful for another user's as well.
Here are the Printer and service manual for your device.
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Here are the Printer and service manual for your device.
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8/31/19
Sandbox for Home
If you have Windows Home you still can install Sandbox on your OS. You have to still backup your computer just in case but the great this is that installing Sandbox will get the fear out of you when you are always browsing on the web.
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8/30/19
iPadOS update
Looks like the iPad is getting a new update and it's providing classic and friendly experience to users. This is what's new and what you can now do with the iPad.
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8/29/19
Restore Chrome address bar
Looks like Chrome keeps on updating its browser and with this comes new changes that many user's dislikes, as the Chrome address bar.
If you dislike this new feature in Chrome, then this is how you bring back the www on your address bar.
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If you dislike this new feature in Chrome, then this is how you bring back the www on your address bar.
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8/28/19
8/27/19
Samsung Magician
Great software for your SSD drive so that you can be up to date with your drive health, speed and boosting capability.
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8/26/19
Crucial SSD
Need to optimize the performance of your Crucial SSD, this software is a must-have utility to monitor drive temperature, reset password and enable cache feature.
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8/25/19
Apple Monitor
Looks like Apple is getting into the medical business by offering a diabetes monitor. The device monitors your glucose via your iPhone or Apple Watch. This is a great move for this giant software company to get into the health business.
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8/24/19
Audio Router
This new feature in Windows 10 is going to let you choose which devices are ideal for the outputs and inputs of audio you want to listen to. Great add-on to get the best out of the devices that perfect for your audio.
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8/23/19
Enable Sandbox
Here is the cool feature that many users are waiting for. Sandbox for Windows will hopefully change the way you do things on the web and will forever change the daily computer users headaches in the real world. Check it out and give it try, I promise it will change your mind on how you use Windows daily.
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8/22/19
Mac Catalina Beta
Looks like Mac new OS Catalina will finally be released soon and here are some good reason why to install the beta version now. I am not a fan of Beta software since they still have bugs but if you are wanting more out of your Mac, this is a great time to get the software up and running.
Besides who wants to wait for the new features when you can get them now.
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Besides who wants to wait for the new features when you can get them now.
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8/21/19
Cool Tablet Bracelet
This tablet bracelet is something to keep your eyes open for. It's a pretty cool ideal and I can see this product doing very well for consumers.
It's pricey and very portable and I am almost sure that eventually, it will be integrated into a cell phone feature.
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It's pricey and very portable and I am almost sure that eventually, it will be integrated into a cell phone feature.
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8/20/19
GBA Emulators
Here are some great programs for gamers who are looking for Game Boy Advance retro consoles. The programs work with Windows and Android and will take you back in time to gaming.
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8/19/19
Google Split
Looks like Google Drive and Google Photos are splitting up and this is what everyone needs to be aware of after the separation.
It's more like a separation of both programs so that they can be independent of each other.
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It's more like a separation of both programs so that they can be independent of each other.
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8/18/19
Movie Streaming
If your looking for a new movie streaming site you can check the link below, but there is no telling how long these sites will stay open once they're known.
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8/17/19
Easy Phone Charging
Phone charging is becoming a profitable business and soon you will be seeing this portable charging places near you. I don't understand why these devices have not yet shown up in a mall near me.
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8/16/19
8/15/19
Google Calendar Update
Looks like Google Calendar has a recent outage that affected many users and for those users who use it daily, it was a big loss of them. Some users were able to get back on track by using the mobile application.
Now, this incident should teach others to set up backup plans in the future so that they are prepared in advance should this happen again.
Maybe it's about time for Google Calendar to change it's program and offer an offline option.
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Now, this incident should teach others to set up backup plans in the future so that they are prepared in advance should this happen again.
Maybe it's about time for Google Calendar to change it's program and offer an offline option.
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8/14/19
Public Library Update
Looks like the public library is at risk of being obsolete. With pressure on the local government cuts, the library is slowly but surely disappearing from existence.
With the information highway offering vast information accessible to everyone, the library has now shifted to the web.
I do believe that this is the way of the future and libraries will eventually cease to exist. Stay tuned.
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With the information highway offering vast information accessible to everyone, the library has now shifted to the web.
I do believe that this is the way of the future and libraries will eventually cease to exist. Stay tuned.
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8/13/19
Consumer Reports Surface News
Looks like Consumer Reports changed their mind on Microsoft Surface laptops. Looks like after the 2nd year the laptop breakage has increased for the company when compared to other products in the same market. Although Microsoft defends heavy its product, the company is still new in the hardware business. But reliability is still a major factor and the Surface it's not living up to its name. The most common causes of the units were that the machine froze, shut down unexpectedly and touch screen unresponsive.
Looks like it's back to the drawing board for the company to fix out its software kinks.
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Looks like it's back to the drawing board for the company to fix out its software kinks.
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8/12/19
Florida City Ransom
Not too long after Detroit had a similar ransom attack, this Florida City was recently targeted and the end results were not pretty. The city was forced to give in to the ransom demands in order to salvage their remaining system.
Their payoff is now going to inspire many other hackers to do the same and to continue ransom attacks.
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Their payoff is now going to inspire many other hackers to do the same and to continue ransom attacks.
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8/11/19
Amazon Replaced Jobs
The new workforce is becoming a reality and it's only a matter of time before everyone else picks up the slack. They can work non stop and eliminate roles very quickly. The new industrial revolution has begun.
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8/10/19
Baltimore's Hostage
A sad ransomware story from the city of Baltimore on how some hackers held the city hostage because of poor infrastructures. I hope this is a lesson learned and that it will be mandatory for all cities to upgrade their old infrastructure.
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8/9/19
Chrome Alert
Looks like the Chrome browser no longer clears data and history. In order to do that you will have to use other third party software to remove this information.
Hopefully, this will clear this problem up soon, or do they really want to?
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Hopefully, this will clear this problem up soon, or do they really want to?
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8/8/19
Online Forms and Surveys
Need a simple and easy way to make online forms and surveys. This site will show you where you can go to create these forms and surveys and tells you their differences when compared to other sites.
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8/7/19
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8/5/19
Prime Drones
Looks like delivery drones are going forward with the help of Amazon. And if all goes well this could be the start of affordable shipping as we know it.
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8/4/19
Airbnb for Cars
Looks like car renting will never be the same when everything gets finalized by this company. Know about renting homes and private condo. Airbnb is now moving into car rental and I must admit it will definitely change the rental business and I hope it will make things practical and affordable for everyone.
It's long been awaited and now this could be the end of car rentals as we know it.
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It's long been awaited and now this could be the end of car rentals as we know it.
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8/3/19
8/2/19
Human Composting
Looks like one state is taking green to a new level and we could see now a new alternative to cremations and burials in years to come. Very interesting to see when it's neighboring states will join the new generation of composting.
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8/1/19
Biometric Car
Looks like cars are soon to become biometric and you should be getting ready for a keyless world moving forward. This will change everything moving forward and could bring cars to the next generation.
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7/31/19
Cars2Go Theft
Looks like over 100 cars are still missing from this company and even though it may appear to look like a hack, it's not but an ongoing theft problem with company app.
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7/30/19
Edge Browser Surprise
Microsoft recently did a surprising overhaul on its web browser that it's adopted its competitor's platform. What the future holds ahead is still yet to be seen. But one thing is right is that Microsoft now can focus on other things that make sense for the software giant.
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7/29/19
Alexa Guard
Amazon rolled out Alexa Guard to protect your home when your away. And you can think of it as another alternative to add on to your security system when your away from home.
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7/28/19
Sega Emulator
Looks like Sega Genesis has emulators for Windows 10 users and if your a hardcore Sega gamer, this could be some great news for you so that you can play your favorite games.
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7/27/19
G Suite Foul
Looks like Google recently messed up when storing customer passwords in their system for several years. Although the flaw was recently patched your password could have been compromised.
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7/26/19
Lenovo Folding Laptop
Looks like folding phones are not the only great thing that user's should be aware of. The next great things to these phones are now foldable laptop.
Now I am almost sure that this product is going to change the future of laptops forever.
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Now I am almost sure that this product is going to change the future of laptops forever.
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7/25/19
7/24/19
Google Duplex is Here
Now making appointments will be simple and easy to do with the help of Google Duplex. Give it a try and see if it meets your expectations. It's not for everyone.
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7/23/19
Edge Security Conern
Looks like the new Edge browser is running on the Chrome platform and Microsoft is now cautioning user's not to open Edge with administrative privileges.
It not only causes security concerns but prevents problems with browser performance.
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It not only causes security concerns but prevents problems with browser performance.
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7/22/19
Yellow Triangle Fix
Looks like Windows has an ongoing problem with a yellow triangle and if you see this on your computer, it's advised to use the Windows troubleshooting software to correct your problem.
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7/21/19
Single Line File Checker
Here is a great way to help repair single files from your computer, using this handy command trick. Files have a tendency to get mixed up and it's these handy scans that help to fix them.
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7/20/19
Great Movie Sites
Looking for great ways to find streaming movies online. Here are some sites that will keep you entertained daily.
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7/19/19
7/18/19
Win 10 Font Problem Fix
Using Windows 10 and dislike your fonts the way they are displaying on the screen. We'll it's unfortunate that Windows is trying to get away with it but here is a good fix for your display problems.
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7/17/19
7/16/19
7/15/19
WannaCry Hero Verdict
Looks like our favorite WannaCry Hero was recently sentenced for creating a banking malware a few years ago. Makes you wonder if being a Hero was his real intentions?
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7/14/19
Facebook Payments
Looks like Facebook is getting ready to launch its payment system and it's could just change the way we pay for things. The project is still in the works and it's only a matter of time before it goes live and starts competing against rival payment companies.
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7/13/19
Park Assist
Here is a new software that's going to change how you park. Not only does it find unoccupied spaces but it can also find your car if you recently parked it and cannot remember where you left it.
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7/12/19
Google Auto Delete
Google now lets you auto-delete your app activity, location and web history. I guess they realized it that it's only a matter of time before consumers change their minds on how they are being tracked with Google, that they are now painlessly making it simple moving forward. Good to hear something good about online privacy.
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7/11/19
Expiring Passwords
Looks like the so-called new technology on expiring passwords are no longer secure. So does this mean that the technology is dead?
Yes, after careful consideration, this out of date method is not secure anymore and they recommend you change your password every 90 days so that your account is always protected.
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Yes, after careful consideration, this out of date method is not secure anymore and they recommend you change your password every 90 days so that your account is always protected.
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7/10/19
Facebook Uploads Contacts and Call History
Looks like Facebook still cannot be trusted and you should check if they did upload your contact and call history onto your profile.
It's stuff like this that they keep on getting in trouble for and from the looks of it there is no end unless you just close out your account.
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It's stuff like this that they keep on getting in trouble for and from the looks of it there is no end unless you just close out your account.
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7/9/19
Microsoft Support Abuse
Looks like there is a flaw in the Microsoft Support Portal for users with non-business accounts. And with this hackers were able to get access to user information.
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7/8/19
7/7/19
Virtual Clone Drive
Here is a great way to add a drive to any computer without using hardware. This handy utility makes it easier for the user to access the media quicker and faster.
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7/6/19
Convertor Standalone
Want to convert a server to VMware, then it's a good idea to snap an image of your current server so that it can be converted to a virtual server when things go wrong.
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7/5/19
Life Expectancy
Pretty cool site showing the life expectancy of people throughout the United States. And if you look closely you'll notice that no matter where you are at, you will most likely live life to the normal life expectancy age in your area.
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7/4/19
7/3/19
When Office is not activated
Curious what happens when Office is not activated and your trial is over. Here is some great information on what you can do with your expired Office software if you choose not to activate it.
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7/2/19
Apple Facial Lawsuit
Looks like a teen is suing Apple for their facial recognition software when Apple used the teen's facial identity aginst recent thefts from the Apple store.
I don't blame the teen for being upset and now it brings under controversy the techniques use for Apple's new facial recognition software.
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I don't blame the teen for being upset and now it brings under controversy the techniques use for Apple's new facial recognition software.
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7/1/19
WIndows 10 LTS Channel
This is the option setting for businesses who have special devices with Windows 10 and do not need major changes on their devices because it's an out of the ordinary component. These devices are not available for consumers so it is important that they are updated differently. Ex. MRI, CAT scans, air traffic control devices and so on.
Here is what you need to know and how it works.
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Here is what you need to know and how it works.
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6/30/19
Windows 10 cost
Windows 7 has a short number of days to end and even if Microsoft extended the time frame, you still have to be a concern when you plan to upgrade and what is the new OS cost. Here is your guide to buying Windows 10 and it's cost.
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6/29/19
Youtube Transfer
Want to transfer one account to another in Youtube. This is how to do it and there is no need to redo your account all over again when you have this site to help you.
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6/28/19
Preinstalled Scripts
Looks like some manufacturers are having problems setting up their laptops and if you are doing a deployment, you should look on reading this article.
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6/27/19
WHQL settings
Looks like some OEM have a bios setting called WHQL and this stand for Windows Hardware Quality Labs. It allows you to run some tests when it comes to drives when enabled.
This is what you should know about these settings and why they are being used.
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This is what you should know about these settings and why they are being used.
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6/26/19
Retro Aracdes
Looks like the retro arcades never grow old with time. Pac-Mann has always been a favorite for many and to this day it's always being downloaded more often than others.
Now here is a great way to install it on your Android or iOS.
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Now here is a great way to install it on your Android or iOS.
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6/25/19
Google Backup
I wrote about this service a while back but here it goes again for those user's who are concerning with backing up their Google accounts.
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6/24/19
Excel Formula Problems
Hate it when Excel formulas do not update correctly. Well, here are some great reasons why this is occurring and hopefully it will resolve your ongoing headaches to your calculations.
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6/23/19
Social Media Bans
Looks like these list of countries forbid users from social media accounts and makes you wonder why there are so critical in the first place.
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6/22/19
Apple TV Plus
Looks like Apple is finally beginning it's streaming service and soon it will be competing again rivals Netflix and Amazon Prime. Get ready for another subscription service plan. Let's see how they do.
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6/21/19
6/20/19
Office Suites Comparison
Which is better when you compare Open Office against Libre Office against Microsoft Office. Well, you already know who the winner is going to be of course. But it's great to know how similar each suite is with each other.
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6/19/19
Make Online Videos
Here is a great way to make online videos with premium templates. It's almost as close as the professionals but good enough for the basic individuals.
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6/18/19
Test PC Monitor for Gaming & Motion
Want to test your computer monitor for gaming and motion. Here is a great way to make sure if your monitor is up to date with gaming and motion handling.
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6/17/19
Have Win 10 Troubleshoot Automatically
Windows 10 has some great new features and with this comes with the option of fixing automatically problems when they occur. It's not for everyone, but if you have a user who just wants to have their computer running smoothly daily. Then this is a great option for them.
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6/16/19
Generic Win Product Keys
Here is a great site to install Windows 10 generic product keys to activate Windows 10. It's a great way to get better use of the software without activation.
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6/15/19
6/14/19
6/13/19
Map Alternatives
I am not a fan of map alternatives but if you really dislike Google Maps then here is a site to other alternate maps.
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6/12/19
Next Gen Tv
Let's just say it's broadcasting going to the next generation. Now you can watch personal tv on all of your devices. It will be rolling out soon and the plan options are going to vary from location to location. The only things that users will have to give up are there privacy views.
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6/11/19
6/10/19
Office Deployment Tool
Great tool to use if you want to control what applications Office installs on your predefined settings. It will save you time and undesirable software that is not needed.
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6/9/19
Router Update
Looks like there is a major router flaw and users are advised to update their router firmware immediately. Regardless of your make or model, I would from time to time check to see if there are any new firmware updates to keep your router safe from these unwanted hacks.
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6/8/19
Magic Jack
Yes, this article is true regarding Magic Jack. I have pushed this product to family and friends for years and to their surprise, I have been able to cut down their telephone expense dramatically. The service does what it promises and if you just need a home phone around, this is a great solution. I am amazed at how the users prefer to pay for Vonage, or Verizon Fios and not understand it's the same service that Magic Jack offers, the only thing is that Magic Jack is cheaper and to the point.
Stop paying for phone service that should be cheap. Buy Magic Jack Go today and be free of your landline.
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Stop paying for phone service that should be cheap. Buy Magic Jack Go today and be free of your landline.
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6/7/19
Microsoft Teams
Windows is competing against Stack and if you are interested in getting Microsoft Teams for free, now is the best time to get your hands on this great software.
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6/6/19
Windows New Edge Browser
Here is a great way to try out Windows new web browser that is Chrome based. So if your tired of Edge browser constantly crashing, then maybe it's time to try the new Microsoft Edge.
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6/5/19
iPhone Face ID
Looks like iPhone Face ID has some great identification tweaks that users should be aware of. If you are ready to spend the big bucks on the new iPhone you should at least know if Face ID is something you want to use.
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6/4/19
Alexa move to Healthcare
Looks like Alexa is moving into health care rooms and it's only a matter of time before it starts replacing people. Now when you need something Alexa will be there to help.
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6/3/19
6/2/19
Easily Boost WiFi Signals
Here are simple things to do to boost your WiFi signal. For most user's it requires a few tweaks and the rest relies on understanding how WiFi signals work.
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6/1/19
Test your Bootable Devices
Need to test your bootable devices online so that your Flash drive, or CD, the DVD drive is formatted correctly and you do not waste time. This handling device will help you check your device easily and simple.
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5/31/19
Lost Crypto Code
Looks like the CEO of Crypto exchange died with the sole password for the code and let's just say kill the currency. I guess he did not plan for a successful backup recovery option and now who knows about the future of the company.
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5/30/19
The Real World Offline
Great information on the reality of offline life and the world around you. It's amazing how much you can learn from reading this article.
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5/29/19
Check Bootable USB
If you have created bootable USBs and want to confirm if your device is working properly, here is a handy software to help you check your ISO image on your flash drive. Will save you a lot of time when you just need to get the job done right.
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