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12 easy, techy ways to make the holiday smoother

December 12, 2024

12 easy, techy ways to make the holiday smoother

To make the busiest time of year more manageable, here are some tricks for tracking your packages, taking quality family photos and curating the perfect Christmas playlist.

Windows 7 in 2024: The hidden dangers of clinging to the past

December 9, 2024

Windows 7 in 2024: The hidden dangers of clinging to the past

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says using outdated computers and software leaves them vulnerable to security risks and malware.

Quick fixes to stop your Windows PC from crashing

December 8, 2024

Quick fixes to stop your Windows PC from crashing

If your Windows PC or laptop is constantly crashing, Kurt the CyberGuy has some easy fixes you can do at home to keep your computer running properly.

Sharing is not always caring: 7 dangerous things to post online

November 27, 2024

Sharing is not always caring: 7 dangerous things to post online

Sharing information online like your vacation plans and relationship status can make you a target for scammers; here's what to avoid posting to keep yourself safe.

Inside Apple Mac week: New power, smarter AI, bold innovations

November 3, 2024

Inside Apple Mac week: New power, smarter AI, bold innovations

Apple recently announced its new lineup of Macs and rolled out Apple Intelligence, its latest artificial intelligence-powered feature for its products.

Your SSN is on the dark web — here’s what to do about it

November 1, 2024

Your SSN is on the dark web — here’s what to do about it

Your Social Security number, your unique identifier used for many purposes, has likely been leaked on the Dark Web; here are some steps you can take to protect yourself.

How to remotely fix family computer woes

October 5, 2024

How to remotely fix family computer woes

Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explores how you can help troubleshoot a computer issue remotely on Windows or a Mac. There are a variety of options.

Think twice before using public computers: Here's why

September 30, 2024

Think twice before using public computers: Here's why

Using public computers poses security risks, tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says, so take precautions or use your own secure device.

The $40K scam that almost got me + 3 more spreading now

September 20, 2024

The $40K scam that almost got me + 3 more spreading now

With fake invoices and sextortion threats, here's a look at some of the latest spam emails currently circulating and how you can better protect yourself from them.

Turn yourself into a Google Workspace and Microsoft Office pro

September 13, 2024

Turn yourself into a Google Workspace and Microsoft Office pro

Here are some of my best time-saving tricks when using Microsoft Office and Google Workspace including dictating text, freezing spreadsheet panels and recovering old file edits.