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My “Pick” for today is this fantastic and incredibly handy Strebito 142-Piece Electronics Precision Screwdriver Set.
I’ve been using and recommending this particular toolkit for years, and I still love it.
Click here to read more about the Strebito 142-Piece Electronics Precision Screwdriver Set on Amazon.
Today’s POTD features a very bright dawn in the historic Italian city of Florence. I hope you like it.
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Question from Barbara: Rick, my two year old laptop wouldn’t come on the other day so I took it to the Geek Squad to have it checked out.
Long story short, they said the motherboard was bad and that it wasn’t worth fixing, so I bought a new laptop.
The problem is I have literally thousands of photos on the dead laptop’s hard drive that I desperately want to get off of it and onto my new Laptop. [Read more…]
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Question from Elaine: Every day we hear about Facebook being hacked and it seems like my friends are getting hacked all the time.
Why is Facebook so easy to hack? You’d think they could afford to provide better security.
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There was a time when I used to keep every email I received that wasn’t SPAM because I mistakenly thought I might need to pull them up again at some point.
But over time my thinking on that evolved – a lot.
If you tend to hold on to all of your old emails thinking you might need them in the future, here are three reasons why you might want to reconsider: [Read more…]