Our Four-Step Guide to Making Windows 11 Faster and More Private Setting up a new computer is exciting, but often a fresh Windows installation comes with default settings that prioritize “features” over raw performance and privacy. These subtle choices can lead to a sluggish experience and unnecessary data collection. By making a few adjustments, you can significantly… Read More »
Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 071225 July is almost half over, and summer is flying by. Today’s life hack: All mushrooms are edible; some only once. And yes, it’s Saturday and time for another edition of our Saturday Bonus Questions & Answers Sometimes, the best tips and tricks are hidden in the published questions and answers.… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #1135 – Now Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #1135, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, July 11, 2025, at 9:05 AM, U.S. Eastern Daylight Time. If you didn’t receive our latest newsletter, it’s because your ISP didn’t deliver it… or it’s in your spam folder. If you experience issues receiving… Read More »
Deepfakes and you: Criminals are Using AI to Turn Innocent Photos Into Embarrassing, Explicit Images Increasingly, there has been an exponential rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for criminal purposes. One of the most troubling ways that AI is being used is to turn your innocent social media photos into embarrassing, explicit images. This… Read More »
The “Unsubscribe” Trap: Why Clicking the Unsubscribe Link in Unwanted Emails Might Be the Worst Thing You Can Do We’ve all been there. You open your email, and there it is: another junk email message about a miracle drug, discount vacations you never asked for, a “once-in-a-lifetime” investment opportunity, or something equally spammy. Your first thought is… Read More »
All About Passkeys: What You Need to Know Our dual mission is to help you with your computer and to help keep you safe online. One way you can stay safer online is by switching from passwords to passkeys. We’ll explain why you should and how you can start using passkeys.. Keep in mind, passkeys are relatively… Read More »