Tag Archives: Google

You Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Extensions

    You Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Extensions [Updated on 10/7/2019] One thing I have noticed lately is that most people love browser extensions. And there’s nothing wrong with that. But one thing I can tell you about extensions, a lot of them are unnecessary. And extensions can be a big source of headaches as many of them… Read More »

Microsoft Says “Don’t Use Internet Explorer” … and More Browser News

Microsoft Says “Don’t Use Internet Explorer” … and More Browser News A recent Microsoft blog post by Microsoft Program Manager, Chris Jackson says that Internet Explorer is a compatibility solution – not a browser. He also says that no one should be using Internet Explorer as their default browser. Want to know more? Read this Microsoft Blog post:… Read More »

Clarifying the Confusion Over the Closing of Google+

Clarifying the Confusion Over the Closing of  Google+ What is Google+? Google+, is a social networking site that was built by Google to compete with Facebook, but never really caught on. It is a feature of Google accounts. Google says it is closing down Google+ to concentrate on its enterprise (paid) version of it. The truth is, Google+ was never popular and… Read More »

Beware Browser Extensions For Package Tracking

Beware Browser Extensions For Package Tracking ‘Tis the season to be jolly – and the season when all the miscreants crawl out from under their respective rocks.  More packages are shipped during December than at any other month of the year. Perhaps you’re expecting some packages soon.  Be careful: This is the time when spammers flood inboxes with… Read More »

Squoosh Your Images

Squoosh Your Images With smartphone cameras, digital cameras and digital SLRs producing higher and higher resolution photos, the images they produce keep getting bigger and bigger. And sometimes if you want to share those images with friends or family – or just store them- it would be nice if you could squoosh or compress them to make them… Read More »