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Despicable Facebook Scam

Posted on January 30, 2023January 21, 2023 by cynmackley
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I've warned you recently that scammers are increasingly targeting groups with their garbage, and here's a fine example of their dirty work.

Posted in Computer Terms, FacebookTagged facebook, facebook group scams, facebook scams, missing persons scamsLeave a comment

Just what is the cloud?

Posted on January 29, 2023January 21, 2023 by cynmackley

We break down the basics of cloud storage.

Posted in Cloud Storage, Computer Terms, File & Disk Management, UncategorizedTagged cloud storage, storage, using the internetLeave a comment

eBooks 101: Pros and Cons

Posted on January 29, 2023January 21, 2023 by cynmackley

We break down the pros and cons of eBooks.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, eReaders, I've Always Wanted To Know..., UncategorizedTagged books, ebooks, ebooks pros and cons, Kindle books, reading2 Comments

Remove a background with TinyWow!

Posted on January 28, 2023January 21, 2023 by cynmackley
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Learn how to remove a background using TinyWow!

Posted in Computer Terms, Free DownloadsTagged background remover, image software, remove background, TinyWow!Leave a comment

Facebook: Delete or Deactivate your account

Posted on January 23, 2023January 14, 2023 by cynmackley

A look at how to deactivate or delete a Facebook account.

Posted in Computer Terms, Facebook, Social Media, UncategorizedTagged deactivate facebook, delete Facebook, facebook1 Comment

How do you rate LibreOffice?

Posted on January 23, 2023January 14, 2023 by cynmackley

Is LibreOffice all it's cracked up to be, and where does the money come from?

Posted in Computer Terms, Free Downloads, MS Office HelpTagged free office programs, Free Programs, libreofficeLeave a comment

Countdown to the end of Windows 10 support

Posted on January 22, 2023January 14, 2023 by cynmackley
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The end is near for Windows 10 -- Well pretty near; you've still got more than two years. Microsoft will end security and bug support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Windows 11Tagged security, Windows 10, Windows 11Leave a comment

Beware This Bizarre Scheme

Posted on January 22, 2023January 14, 2023 by cynmackley
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A warning about a bizarre scam.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security HelpTagged bizarre scam, crypto scam, phone scam, scamsLeave a comment

Calling Out a Tricky Text Scam

Posted on January 21, 2023January 14, 2023 by cynmackley
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We check out a tricky text scam involving fake orders.

Posted in Computer Terms, Security Help, SmartphonesTagged order scam, phones, scams, text scamLeave a comment

Crypto Scammers Ordered To Pay Up

Posted on January 21, 2023January 14, 2023 by cynmackley
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A federal district court in San Diego has ordered the promoters of BitConnect, a massive cryptocurrency investment scheme, which defrauded thousands of people, to pay over $17 million in restitution.

Posted in Computer Terms, In The NewsTagged crypto, financial fraud, fraudLeave a comment

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