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This is just a reminder that students and teachers can use Microsoft 365 for free thanks to an awesome program called Office 365 Education.
In a nutshell, if you meet the requirements of the program, you can download and run MS Office 365 on your PC, Mac and mobile devices without having to lay out any cash whatsoever. [Read more…]
Have you ever noticed how ads for products or services you recently checked out online start following you from website to website as you browse the Internet?
If so, you know how Interest Based Advertising works even if you weren’t aware that it exists.
In a nutshell, Interest Based Advertising is a technology that allows advertisers to keep showing you ads for products and services you’ve shown an interest in even after you’ve moved on to a different website.
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As you know, police cruisers have been equipped with dash cams for many years now.
And truth be told, these awesome devices have helped countless officers prove that the actions they took during traffic stops were legal and proper.
But did you know a dash cam could also help protect you if you ever get pulled over for a traffic violation or other offense that you didn’t commit?
Like most Americans you have probably had the unfortunate experience of having to wait on hold for what seemed like an eternity while customer service reps were “helping other customers”.
Most of us probably agree that calling customer service is about as pleasant as eating broken glass for breakfast, but what most folks don’t know is that it was intentionally designed to be that way.
Rick’s Daily Tech Tips Update for Thursday, April 4, 2024
• My bi-annual gadget cleaning and maintenance routine
• Q&A: What happens with Two-Factor Authentication if I switch phones?
• This is the best computer upgrade you can make for the money
• Bananas are berries, but strawberries aren’t? Are you kidding me???
• April’s Tech Tips Giveaway: Anker 521 300W Portable Power Station