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Manage your time on Facebook

Posted on December 20, 2018November 30, 2018 by cynmackley

Facebook has new tools to make sure you don't spend too much time online. Learn how they work.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Facebook, Smartphones, Social Media, UncategorizedTagged facebook, managing facebook time, smartphones, social mediaLeave a comment

Ready, Set, Dial teaches kids phone basics

Posted on December 4, 2018November 9, 2018 by cynmackley

Ready, Set, Dial teaches kids phone basics for free.

Posted in App Reviews, Cyn's Tech Tips, Free Downloads, iOS, Smartphones, SmartphonesTagged apps for kids, free apps, iPhones, kids apps, ready set dial, smartphonesLeave a comment

How do I stop pop-up ads?

Posted on October 15, 2018October 3, 2018 by cynmackley

Finding the source of pop-up ads on a smartphone.

Posted in Android, Cyn's Tech Tips, Security Help, Smartphones, SmartphonesTagged ads, android, pop-ups, smartphones1 Comment

The govt is texting you – but don’t worry

Posted on September 17, 2018October 7, 2018 by cynmackley

The government is texting everyone in the USA on Thursday - find out why.

Posted in Quick TipsTagged emergency alert, smartphones, textsLeave a comment

T-Mobile security lapse lets anyone see your information

Posted on June 4, 2018May 24, 2018 by cynmackley

A gaping hole in T-Mobile's security allowed anyone to get a look at your information.

Posted in Security Help, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged security, security flaws, smartphones, T-MobileLeave a comment

Use Messenger on your phone or tablet

Posted on May 9, 2018April 29, 2018 by cynmackley

We check out how to install Messenger and send a message.

Posted in Android, Facebook, Free Downloads, iOS, Smartphones, Smartphones, Social Media, UncategorizedTagged facebook, Facebook Messenger, getting started with messenger, sending messages, smartphonesLeave a comment

Fake friends can be dangerous

Posted on March 5, 2018February 27, 2018 by cynmackley

How fake Facebook friends can load your phone with malware. What you need to watch out for.

Posted in Facebook, Security Help, Smartphones, Smartphones, Social Media, Using The InternetTagged facebook, fake friends, malware, security, smartphones, social media, tempting cedarLeave a comment

Send an email with just your voice

Posted on February 22, 2018February 14, 2018 by cynmackley

The easy way to send an email using only your voice.

Posted in Android, E-Mail Help, I've Always Wanted To Know..., Smartphones, Smartphones, UncategorizedTagged accessibility, android, email, Google Assistant, send email with your voice, smartphones, voice control, voice emailLeave a comment

App Makes It Easier To Scan Photos

Posted on February 15, 2018February 9, 2018 by cynmackley

Have a bunch of photos you'd like to scan? This free app makes it easy.

Posted in Digital Photography, File & Disk Management, Free Downloads, SmartphonesTagged digitize photos, file management, free apps, photos, scan photos, smartphones, store photos4 Comments

Streaming phone to TV

Posted on December 31, 2017December 28, 2017 by cynmackley

What you need to stream videos from an Android phone.

Posted in Android, Multimedia, Smartphones, Smartphones, TV Tech, Uncategorized, Using The InternetTagged android, Chromecast, playing video, roku, smartphones, streaming sticks, video streamingLeave a comment

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