No posts for a long time. Stupid pandemic. But there's also not been a lot of news in the tech world that I thought the Average Joe would find interesting. Found one today though. I use Chrome most of the time and I'm always getting the warning that passwords on some site had been compromised.…
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spam: Delivery Status Notification (Failure) from Mail.ru
Just a quick FYI -- if you receive mail claiming that your email to a Russian (.ru) email address didn't go through, delete and ignore. Address not found Your message wasn't delivered to asinyutin@inbox.ru because the address couldn't be found or is unable to receive email. It's just trying to get you to open the…
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Was your data lost in the Cambridge Analytica mess?
Was your data lost in the Cambridge Analytica mess? Facebook has created a page where you can check if your profile was affected by the data leak. Click here to check: https://www.facebook.com/help/1873665312923476
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Take good care of your baby and better care of your documents
Had to give some bad news this morning and got this response, "My laptop can't be broken. I've dropped it many times before this." It only takes one good bump at the right (wrong) angle to damage a PC. Mechanical hard drives have a needle that floats above them like a record player and a…
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