Great Idea! New Google Chrome Google chrome has always been my favorite browser, but it hasn’t always been without some issues. There is a new version out and I suggest you update the one you are using, or do a new installation. Here are some new features: You can customize your toolbar by clicking on […]
Read MoreJanuary 2025
Great Idea! iOS 18.2 If you enjoy upgrading to a new operating system for bells & whistles, you may have already downloaded and installed iOS 18.2 for the iPhone. Here are 2 new features. If you don’t like to be bothered using the buttons to turn your iPhone off, you can now do it from […]
Read MoreDecember 2024
Great Idea! iPhone’s Hidden Flight Tracker This is definetly perfect for this time of year, but would be helpful for all 12 months. If you have an iPhone, there is a hidden flight tracker. It allows you to view your flight details and also share them with someone. First, here is what you need have: […]
Read MoreJune 2024
Great Idea! Switching from Android to iPhone If you want to switch from an Android phone to an iPhone, for any reason, there is now a fairly easy way to transfer your data from the Android phone to the iPhone. Next month I will review the opposite. Moving from Android to Apple: Some of your […]
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Filter iMessages on iPhone If you are tired of seeing all those spam text messages on your iPhone, there is a simple way to filter your messages. Once you do this, you can choose to see 3 lists: Known Senders Unknown Senders Unread Messages Here are the steps: Go to Settings, then scroll down until […]
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Great Idea! Focus in Windows 11 Focus is a new feature in Windows 11 that allows you to minimize distractions. It integrates with the Clock app. Here’s how it works: A timer will appear on your screen Do not disturb will turn on Apps in the taskbar will not flash Badge notifications will turn off […]
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Great Idea! Have you noticed this icon on your taskbar? It is a new feature from Microsoft called Copilot. Copilot is an Artificial Intelligence “helper” built in to help you do more than you could imagine. You must sign into Microsoft Edge (use your Microsoft account). You can ask it to design a vacation for […]
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Great Idea! Mac Keyboard Shortcuts Here are some keyboard tricks for Mac users. They use a combination of two keys pressed at the same time: Command – Spacebar -This brings up Spotlight to search for any file or app on your computer. Command – L – If you want to share a website with someone, instead of […]
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Great Idea! Mac Keyboard Shortcuts Here are some keyboard tricks for Mac users. They use a combination of two keys pressed at the same time: Command – Spacebar -This brings up Spotlight to search for any file or app on your computer. Command – L – If you want to share a website with someone, instead of […]
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Protect yourself from online scams! Phishing is the most common attack that you can receive in an email, text messages or direct message on social media. The message looks like it is coming from a person or organization that you know and trust. Often the message has a sense of urgency, as if it is […]
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