Skip to content
BookBrushImage-2022-7-28-20-50

Cyn Mackley

Mystery Writer & Tech Whisperer

  • Cyn Mackley Mysteries
  • Cyn’s Tech Tips
  • Contact
  • Shop
  • Cart
  • My account
  • Home

smartphones

Safe QR Code Reader

Posted on January 7, 2023January 1, 2023 by cynmackley
smartphone on clipboard and map

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

FCC Member Wants TikTok Pulled From App Stores

Posted on July 11, 2022July 2, 2022 by cynmackley
person holding black android smartphone

A member of the FCC called on Apple and Google to remove the popular TikTok social media app from their app stores.

Posted in Smartphones, Social MediaTagged google, security, smartphones, TikTokLeave a comment

Feds Warn of Sim Swap Scam

Posted on May 27, 2022May 13, 2022 by cynmackley
person holding iphone showing social networks folder

The FBI is warning consumers about a tricky scam where crooks steal your phone number and then empty your bank account. It's called a SIM swapping scam.

Posted in Security Help, Smartphones, SmartphonesTagged sim swapping scams, smartphonesLeave a comment

Watch out for this Amazon scam

Posted on May 13, 2022April 30, 2022 by cynmackley

Don't fall for this Amazon scam. See what to look out for.

Posted in Security Help, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged amazon, fraud, malware, scams, smartphones3 Comments

What’s the big deal about iPhone then?

Posted on March 23, 2022March 20, 2022 by cynmackley
holding a smartphone

What's all the fuss about iPhones? Are they really better than Android?

Posted in Android, iOS, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged android, google, ios, ipad, iphone, ipod, operating systems, smartphones1 Comment

Do you have the right to repair?

Posted on February 23, 2022February 7, 2022 by cynmackley
wrecked iphone

Should you have the right to get your smartphone or tablet repaired?

Posted in Android, Hardware & Peripherals, In The News, iOS, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged apple, Computers, electronics, phones, right to repair, smartphonesLeave a comment

Do I need a computer?

Posted on December 23, 2021December 11, 2021 by cynmackley

Is it time to replace your PC with a tablet or phone? We look at less expensive options.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Smartphones, Smartphones, Tablets, UncategorizedTagged chromebook, do I need a PC?, kindle fire, smartphones, tablets, windows tabletLeave a comment

Old Time Radio Player

Posted on December 2, 2021November 8, 2021 by cynmackley

Listen to classic radio programs for free with Old Time Radio Player.

Posted in Android, App Reviews, Free Downloads, UncategorizedTagged android, free apps, free downloads, old time radio player, radio apps, smartphones1 Comment

Too old for Tech? No way!

Posted on November 30, 2021November 8, 2021 by cynmackley

Seniors sound off on how old is too old for tech.

Posted in Computer Terms, Hardware & Peripherals, I've Always Wanted To Know..., UncategorizedTagged computer, how old is too old for new tech, seniors, smartphones, tech and seniors, technology7 Comments

Microsoft’s New Dual-Screen Phone

Posted on October 12, 2021September 24, 2021 by cynmackley

Microsoft takes on the Smartphone market with the Surface Duo 2.

Posted in Android, Cyn's Tech Tips, SmartphonesTagged android, microsoft, smartphonesLeave a comment

Posts navigation

← Older posts

Tech Tip Archives

Sign up to our mailing list

Subscribe

* indicates required

Text Widget

This is a text widget. The Text Widget allows you to add text or HTML to your sidebar. You can use a text widget to display text, links, images, HTML, or a combination of these. Edit them in the Widget section of the Customizer.

Footer Three Menu Widget

  • Cyn Mackley Mysteries
  • Cyn’s Tech Tips
  • Contact
  • Shop
  • Cart
  • My account
  • Home
Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • LinkedIn
 

Loading Comments...