Will Hollywood’s Lawsuits Shut Down Your Favorite VPN?
May 31, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/cCEOn7cFdHA
If you want to torrent copyrighted material, a VPN will hide what you’re doing.
Well, for now, at least. Read the full article on this topic at,
https://www.howtogeek.com/807819/will-hollywoods-lawsuits-shut-down-your-favorite-vpn/
Taking another look at ShareX
May 31, 2022 § Leave a comment
Screen capture software on steroids.
https://getsharex.com/
5-30-2022 Tech for Seniors Episode 114
May 30, 2022 § Leave a comment
Considering today is a holiday, we were very happy with the turnout.
We covered the following topics today, Cybersecurity update,
Making things larger and smaller, Using discogs.com for your media collection,
Using Calibre for organizing your E-Books, License Plate Scanners and Privacy,
Our music outro was High School USA, followed by a Q&A session.
Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 5-27-2022
May 27, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/P1bmPo_Tx1o
Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software.
I’m just a messenger. They do most of the challenging work and research.
https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc
Google Docs – Pageless
May 27, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/-zfIvArrX8w
Introducing pageless format for Google Docs.
The pageless format allows you to add wide images and tables,
and view documents without the interruption of page breaks.
More information here: https://bit.ly/3NGny9y
Making Things Larger and/or Smaller – Windows OS
May 26, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/RRSp5g-7A9A
Two easy ways to increase or decrease size when using the internet
or using apps on Windows
FTC fines Twitter $150M for using 2FA info for targeted advertising
May 26, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/1bQVsUtFcb8
Twitter asked over 140 million users for this information to protect their accounts starting in 2013, but it failed to inform them that the data would also be used to allow advertisers to target them with ads. Read the whole story at BleepingComputer.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/technology/ftc-fines-twitter-150m-for-using-2fa-info-for-targeted-advertising/
How license plate scanners challenge our data privacy
May 26, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/orNe0T4VQpg
There’s a massive amount of data in private hands
and without sufficient controls by the government.
My thanks to David Strom for his excellent article.
https://blog.avast.com/license-plate-scanners-data-privacy
Turning Off some Irritating Windows 10 Default Settings
May 25, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/gQNrD1GAz5U
There’s a lot of junk that runs in the background unless you make changes
to the default settings in Windows 10 and 11.
Thanks to CNET for their article that was the inspiration for this video.
https://cnet.co/3wITbtk
Google Lens Update
May 25, 2022 § Leave a comment
https://youtu.be/Yu_bAhuEIb0
Check out Google Lens. It’s been updated.