Author: Genie
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The Long-Term Woes of ISP-Supplied Email Addresses: A Cautionary Tale
Advertise here Introduction We have much personal experience helping customers transition from an ISP-hosted email service to a dedicated email service like Yahoo, Gmail, and Hotmail/Outlook. This was often coupled with a move to a new ISP, one that offers better value for money, faster local connection speeds, or even the loss of an ISP…
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Fitbit Random Alarms
Advertise here Suddenly my Fitbit woke me up with a vibrating alarm. It was late at night after I had drifted off to sleep, and the vibrations felt like a phone call notification. I checked my phone, and there was no call. There was nothing on the phone to indicate a remainder or alarm set.…
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Do I need an 'About Me' Page?
Advertise here And will it help me with SEO for my site? An "About Me" page can be important for SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and overall website performance. Here are some reasons why: Relevance and Trustworthiness Search engines, like Google, aim to provide users with relevant and trustworthy results. An "About Me" page provides essential…
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The phone keeps taking screenshots.
Advertise here Each time the phone was picked up, another screenshot would be taken. Android Screenshot Android traditionally struggled with a simple screenshot option, It took a combination of button presses, or secret finger touches on the screen. This elusive Android screenshot would vary between the Android phone manufacturers, so each new phone brought a…
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Google VPN is not Connecting (fix).
Advertise here VPN by Google One can encrypt and secure your internet traffic by using the Google Virtual Private Network to connect your phone to the internet. One problem with the Google VPN is that it keeps disconnecting or won't connect. Sometimes it connects, and other times it won't. It is frustrating to have a…
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How do I download the ChatGPT App?
Advertise here ChatGPT is a great app; how do you download it to your phone? Can you install the app on Apple or Android, and if so, where is the app? Has ChatGPT been taken off the app stores, and why? Apps Apps are great; the program is right in your pocket. There is an…
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App end-to-end encryption
Advertise here With end-to-end encryption for messaging apps appearing in the news, we look at why this is desirable and why there is a fight against it. Apps Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, iMessage, Viber, Telegram, and many more apps have end-to-end encrypted messages. With end-to-end encryption, your messages are described as 'secure,' only visible to the…
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Remote garage door reprogramming instructions
Advertise here Chamberlain, Liftmaster (Professional), Merlin and many more remote garage door fob reprogramming instructions. Losing the garage opener remote control is not a huge disaster, as you may have first thought; we were in a similar position with both Chamberlain Liftmaster garage door openers that went missing with other keys. Source the replacements Finding…
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Why TLDs Matter
Advertise here The Power of Choosing the Right Domain Extension: Why TLDs Matter Introduction In the vast digital landscape, domain names are virtual addresses for businesses and individuals, and they are the gateway to online visibility, brand recognition, and credibility. While many focus on choosing the perfect domain name, selecting the right top-level domain (TLD)…
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OBD port location on the Ford C-MAX
Advertise here Where is the elusive OBD2 port located on the 2011 model Ford C Max? Hopefully, the picture will help you locate the Second Generation C-MAX OBD port hidden behind a fold-down flap under the lighting control switch. The arrow points to my NEXAS NexLink Bluetooth 5.0 OBDII Scanner (from Amazon) connected to the…
