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How to transfer files between Android and Mac

Posted on July 17, 2023

In our modern world, it’s crucial to be able to share files between devices seamlessly.

Android phones and Mac computers are both widely used, but their different operating systems can make transferring files a challenge.

Without a dedicated software solution, this can lead to problems like lost data, compatibility issues, and time-consuming workarounds.

Thankfully, there are reliable options available to make transferring files between Android and Mac easier and more efficient.  [Read more…]

Q&A: Is Windows’ primary purpose to spy on us?

Posted on July 14, 2023

Question from Gail:  I’m getting ready to buy a new computer.

My friend said I need to buy a Mac because Microsoft designed Windows 10 and Windows 11 to primarily be spy tools.

First of all, is that true? And if it is, why does Microsoft want to spy on people?   [Read more…]

Get detailed information about your PC’s hardware with HWiNFO

Posted on July 11, 2023

There are several handy free utilities out there that will tell you what hardware is inside your PC.

One of the best I’ve ever used is HWiNFO.

Like Speccy, HWiNFO is a free program that provides tons of details about your system’s CPU, motherboard, memory and such.

But HWiNFO also provides a live snapshot of the CPU temperature and various system voltages, great information to have if you’re a computer tech or system builder.   [Read more…]

Q&A: Can you use the same USB thumb drive with both Windows PCs and Macs?

Posted on July 8, 2023

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Question from Kerrie:  I have a MacBook Pro and don’t own a Windows computer.

If I copy files from my MacBook Pro onto a thumb drive will my sisters be able to copy those files from that same thumb drive onto their Windows PCs?

[Read more…]

4 tips for protecting your computer from lightning strikes

Posted on July 6, 2023

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Well, summer is officially here, and that means the long, hot days to come will be spawning plenty of electrical storms.

There’s really nothing you can do to keep the coming storms at bay, but there are several things you can do that would greatly reduce the risk of a lightning strike damaging your expensive computer equipment.

Here are a few tips for protecting your computer from lightning strikes: [Read more…]

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