For those of you still using Windows 8 computers, you’ll soon meet with legitimate popup messages, as shown below: This is not a scam, and Microsoft is telling you the truth. Windows 8 reaches the end of its lifecycle on 1/10/2023. But Don’t Panic! Here are more details to help you navigate what’s next. You … Read more
TYPING IN THIS MANNER OFTEN SIGNIFIES I’M SHOUTINGMOST OF YOU DO KNOW ME WELL AND THIS WILL LEAVE YOU DOUBTING INDULGE ME JUST A TINY BIT AND PLEASE DECIDE TO STAY LONG ENOUGH TO CELEBRATE THIS WONDROUS CAPS LOCK DAY FEEL FREE TO TYPE ALL TEXT IN CAPS FOR THIS GRAND HOLIDAY AND ALSO ON … Read more
Need to figure out what time it is in a different part of the world? Don’t strain your brain; use one of these time zone converter tools at the following websites: Time and Date WorldTimeServer Dateful Time Zone Converter World Time Buddy Time.Is I find myself using these more and more, as I schedule with … Read more
Back as the pandemic began, I blogged about CheapShark, a great site for finding your best prices on video games. But since then, other similar sites have been launched. If you’re a frequent gamer, there are a lot of ways for you to save money on your hobby/habit! GGDeals is the first I should mention, … Read more
If you’re a gamer, you surely know about and patronize Steam, the biggest platform for video game sales. A 3rd-party website, SteamDB, has a clever tool called the Steam Calculator you might use on your Steam account. Steam Calculator If you input your SteamID on that site, it will quickly gives you lots of statistics … Read more
FreeAirPump.com helps you find places that don’t charge to use their automobile air pump. FreeAirPump.com gives you a map of locations near you (or a specific address or zip code) where you can fill your tires for free. This site is powered by user-submitted info. If you know of a store offering free use of … Read more
When you get a new router, I recommend you reuse the exact same SSID (network name) and Wi-Fi password as you did in your old equipment. Now, this may sound like a no-brainer to many of you, but please hear me out and let me qualify this advice. Not everyone is savvy with setting up … Read more
For anyone involved in SNAP or receiving EBT funds, please be aware of the following scam: This is a text message that did NOT come from the government or any legitimate entity. It is the beginning of a scheme to steal your EBT funds. If you receive this text, do NOT call the number. Do … Read more
DALL-E is a groundbreaking AI tool that is now open for the general public to use. Made by OpenAI, DALL-E uses artificial general intelligence to create things in stunningly human ways. And in almost no time at all. New users can sign up at the OpenAI website for free. Creations Most notably, DALL-E can create … Read more
Disposal of metal credit cards is not as easy as you might think. But you can’t just cut it up with scissors and throw the pieces away. And if you try to use your office shredder, you’re going to ruin the shredder before you harm the card.So how do you properly get rid of such … Read more