Meandering Thoughts I love to write, sometimes I don’t write so well, but that doesn’t stop me from writing. It’s kind of like golf, I guess. Some people like to play golf regardless of how poorly they play. Writing essays is one of the kinds of writing I like best – much to the dismay of… Read More »
Fresh start: How to prevent malware infections in 2021 Emsisoft Blog, January 19, 2021, by Jareth (Darcy & I would like to thank the Emsisoft team for allowing us to share this article with you. ) This is Part 1 of our “Fresh Start” series, a collection of straightforward guides to help you rebuild your… Read More »
Back to GetHuman We featured this site a couple of years ago, and just recently, one of our readers was looking for a way to contact Amazon. And that’s when we remembered GetHuman. And since we had forgotten forgot about GetHuman, you may have forgotten too. So, we thought this would be the perfect time to… Read More »
Turn system icons on or off A Windows 10 Basics Tip Did you know you can turn any system icon on or off – including your system clock – not that I can imagine why you’d want to do that. Maybe you’re a minimalist? These are the icons that show up in the “Notification area” (formerly… Read More »
Five Alternate Browsers You Might Like to Try Most people use Firefox, Chrome, Edge, with a few using Opera, and some still clinging to Internet Explorer. Chrome is the world’s most popular browser. While you can only have one default browser (which you can change at will), you can install and try as many browsers as… Read More »
How to Stop Chrome from Autocompleting URLs and Searches Have you ever started typing a URL or search, only to have Chrome autocomplete it with the wrong address or and the wrong search? The idea behind autocomplete is good – it’s supposed to help you get where you’re going faster. But the best-laid plans of mice… Read More »