Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 050226 It’s good to have you with us on this fine first Saturday in May. It’s hard to believe we’re halfway through spring, and summer is approaching quickly. Hey, y’all, it’s time for a new Saturday Bonus Questions & Answers edition. Today, as we do every Saturday, we’re featuring some of… Read More »
Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly – Issue #1177– Now Available Online Cloudeight InfoAve Weekly, Issue #1177, was sent to all subscribers on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 6:50 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 our… Read More »
Thursday Tech Headlines – 30APR2026 Every Thursday, we share tech headlines we find interesting (or disturbing), and we hope you find them informative or thought-provoking, too. You can read them all or pick the ones that interest you the most. So, click on the titles that pique your curiosity! We hope you will like our new Thursday Tech… Read More »
The Gloomermeister Doctrine Introduction I am sick and tired of social media experts telling me just about everything I eat is going to kill me. Something’s going to kill me, whether it’s an ice-cold Coke or a hot dog with the works or some doctor messing up my treatment. So, I’m calling on a dear friend, Dr. François… Read More »
TinyWow If you’ve been on the internet for very long, then you have probably run into “the paywall trap.” You just want to do one simple thing—like convert a PDF to a Word document or take the background out of a family photo—and suddenly a website is asking for $14.99 a month or requesting a credit card for… Read More »
The “Revenge” Trap vs. The Silent Treatment: What’s the Best Way to Handle Cellphone Spam? We recently heard from a reader, Kris, who sent us a link to a video making the rounds on social media. (THANKS, KRIS!) The video shows a clever “endless loop” bot designed to trick scammers. It sounds like a dream come true—an automated… Read More »