Words “You think that I don’t even mean A single word I say… It’s only words and words are all I have To take your heart away…” (Bee Gees) Last night I heard an old song by the Bee Gees called “Words”. I’ve always liked that song and I had not heard it in a long… Read More »
Buster: Captcha Solver for Humans The term CAPTCHA stands for Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart. Captchas exist so websites can tell humans from automated bots. We all encounter captchas. And most of us dislike them. Many of them are annoying. They disrupt our web browsing and if we’re working, they… Read More »
How to Send Self-Destructing Emails with Gmail The age of evanescent email Sometimes you want the emails you send to be private. And sometimes the longer an email lingers the more likely it is that it will end up in the wrong place – or it may be seen by eyes that shouldn’t see it. Gmail… Read More »
Too Many Browser Extensions Can Slow Your Computer And what a Drag it is… We get plenty of requests for help from people whose computers start freezing up after they’ve been using them for a while. And there are a lot of reasons why this happens including too many programs starting with Windows. But another… Read More »
You’re Getting Old! Do you think time is catching up with you? Perhaps it’s already overtaken you and left you in the dust. Do the years seem to be going ridiculously quickly now? There’s a reason for it. You’re getting old. No one over 40 likes to be reminded that they’re getting old. For instance, let’s… Read More »
How to Pin Extensions to the Chrome Toolbar This tip was created thanks to a question from Stanley. He asked how to add (pin) Chrome extensions to the Chrome toolbar. And here is the answer… 1.) First, click on the “Extensions” icon on the Chrome toolbar to open a list of installed extensions. 2.) Notice the… Read More »