by Dave Moore, 7-28-19 As I was preparing to push the button on the self-help machine at the local post office, I heard a voice over my shoulder. “Do you need some help with that?” came an impatient, young female voice. I turned to see the face associated with the...
by Dave Moore, 7-21-19 I have learned over the years that the only thing you can count on with computers, the Internet, and technology in general, is that things will always change. They will never stay the same. This infuriates people to no end. As soon as you...
by Dave Moore, 7-14-19 Ransomware: somehow, somewhere, the Internet bad guys trick you into clicking the wrong thing, installing virus-like software that locks you out of all your important files. Suddenly, all your documents, spreadsheets, emails, bank statements and...
by Dave Moore, 6-30-19 “Smart” speakers, smart TVs, smart refrigerators, smart thermostats, smart light bulbs, smart coffee pots, smart watches, smart door locks, smart phones, smart prescription medicine dispensers (really?), smart cameras, smart...
by Dave Moore, 6-23-19 10 things should know about Kim Kardashian! Insane card offers 0% APR! 26 hot moms you can’t unsee! The best bacon in America! In the class I teach about Internet safety called “Fight the Internet bad guys and win,” I recently...