Now that many Americans are working from home, we rely on our home computers more than ever. It may seem that as the world of information moves faster, your laptop’s performance seems slower than ever....
Now that many Americans are working from home, we rely on our home computers more than ever. It may seem that as the world of information moves faster, your laptop’s performance seems slower than ever....
In today’s world of prolific online hackers, we all need to exercise due diligence to protect our personal information. The last few years have seen several massive hacks, including the Equifax data breach announced in...
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided cybercriminals a new way to scam people. Phishing e-mails that target those fearful of the coronavirus are appearing in consumer in-boxes worldwide, as are appeals from phony charities preying on...
We tend to think of new kitchen counters or a bathroom makeover when we talk about home improvement. But nowadays the term also means acquiring smart home devices that make life simpler and free up...
Use of virtual meeting platforms has exploded since the coronavirus pandemic began. Businesses, organizations and families are using video conferencing to connect with one another without leaving their homes. Here’s a tutorial on video conferencing...
You might think that smart home technology is only for control of indoor devices, like thermostats, home theaters and security systems. But high tech has come to the backyard. Let’s talk about some of the...
Advancing technology allows you to send documents wirelessly from your computer to your printer. But that convenience disappears when the wireless printer doesn’t work properly. Before you throw in the towel, try these troubleshooting steps...
Cyber hacking of consumers’ online data has become so common that strong passwords are now essential. What elements make for a strong password? Here are some simple security tips to protect your personal data from...
There’s no good time to receive an annoying robocall. Mobile phone carriers have apps to protect users, but how can you repel this scourge on your home’s landline? Let’s build your defenses. It’s a war...
Half of American households have cut the cord on their landline telephone service, and streaming Internet TV is chipping away at the business of cable and satellite companies. If you’re part of the “cut the...
