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Safe QR Code Reader

Posted on January 7, 2023January 1, 2023 by cynmackley
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Do you need a QR code reader and how to find a safe app.

Posted in Android, Cyn's Tech Tips, iOS, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged apps, Phone Security, qr code reader, qr codes, smartphonesLeave a comment

How to find a missing Mac

Posted on December 5, 2022November 22, 2022 by cynmackley

Learn how to track down your missing computer.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, iOS, Mac OS, Security Help, Smartphones, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged find a missing mac, find my app, find my iphone, find my mac, locate your missing macLeave a comment

What kind of phone do I have?

Posted on December 3, 2022November 22, 2022 by cynmackley
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A reader wants help identifying their phone operating system:

Posted in Android, Cyn's Tech Tips, iOS, UncategorizedTagged android, iphone, phonesLeave a comment

Get to know your touch screen

Posted on November 21, 2022November 9, 2022 by cynmackley

We break down the basics of using a touch screen

Posted in Android, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., iOS, Shortcuts & Keyboard Tricks, Smartphones, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged smartphone, tablets, touch screen, touchscreen, using a touch screenLeave a comment

Phone Keyboard Covers Typing Box

Posted on November 20, 2022November 9, 2022 by cynmackley
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A friend of mine recently ran into an issue with her new phone. When she wanted to reply to a message in Facebook Messenger, the keyboard covered the field where she needed to type.

Posted in Android, Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, iOS, Smartphones, Smartphones, Social MediaTagged Android phone, iphone, make keyboard larger, make keyboard smaller, phones1 Comment

Can I Turn Off Screenshots?

Posted on November 7, 2022October 29, 2022 by cynmackley

How to prevent accidental iPhone screenshots.

Posted in Computer Terms, iOS, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged accidental screenshots, iPhones, raise to wakeLeave a comment

Serious Apple security flaw – UPDATE NOW!

Posted on August 21, 2022 by cynmackley
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If you use an iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you need to pay attention to this. Apple has admitted that there's a serious security issue with these devices that can allow hackers to take over your phone, tablet, or computer completely.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, iOS, Mac OS, Security HelpTagged ios, mac, securityLeave a comment

DuckDuckGo search engine

Posted on August 20, 2022August 7, 2022 by cynmackley

Check out a free search engine that doesn't track you.

Posted in Android, Computer Terms, iOS, Security Help, Using The InternetTagged android, browsers, default browser, duck duck go, duckduckgo, ios, mac, private browsers, security, windows1 Comment

Uber Pays Up For Overcharging Disabled

Posted on August 2, 2022July 24, 2022 by cynmackley
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Popular ride-share app Uber will pay a heft fine for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Posted in Android, Cyn's Tech Tips, In The News, iOS, UncategorizedTagged phone apps, UberLeave a comment

iPhone: what does reset do?

Posted on July 6, 2022June 25, 2022 by cynmackley

How to use the reset feature on your iPhone.

Posted in iOS, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged apple, ios, iphone, reset, reset iphoneLeave a comment

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