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Should I Change My LastPass Master Password?
You may recall the LastPass breach news from last month. If you’re a LastPass user, you got the e-mail from LastPass advising users: …that the company had detected “suspicious activity” on LastPass servers, and that user email addresses and password … Continue reading
Did You Know?
Your Mac (or PC, for that matter) might be trying to tell you something. If you recognize any of the symptoms Andy Betts lists in this interesting piece on MakeUseOf, the translation might be “Get a New One”. My top … Continue reading
This Is a Stickup!!
What to do? Dave LeClair, at MakeUseOf, has a very interesting infographic showing the history, how it can happen, and what you can do if you should happen to get infected. The first commenter reiterates an important point brought up … Continue reading
Buying Gadgets
MakeUseOf wants to know: Where Do You Buy New Gadgets? Go on over and let ’em know. The poll is down towards the bottom of the page. We want to know, too! Leave a comment.
Did You Know?
#453598013 / gettyimages.com Are you as atrocious at arithmetic as I am? Even if you’re a whiz, keeping on top of your financial picture may not be as straightforward as it could be. Fortunately, MakeUseOf’s Matthew Hughes had mercy on … Continue reading
Tech Hits the Kitchen
#182938990 / gettyimages.com (but in a good way!!) For those of us whose recipe collections are digitized, Matt Smith posted a wonderful collection (on MakeUseOf, this morning) of stands, protectors, and other nifty gadgets to help integrate iPads into the … Continue reading
HealthKit and Health.app
And what are these? According to Matt Smith’s article on MakeUseOf: HealthKit is an application programming interface (API) built to help iPhone developers access and manage the user’s health and fitness. This takes the form of data like heart rate, … Continue reading
It Wouldn’t Quite Be the End of the World
#165767199 / gettyimages.com But neither should you be complacent about it, should it happen. Businesses can’t seem to stop hackers looking to steal customer data. The list of companies preyed (ed.) on has grown long indeed and includes well known … Continue reading
If You Have a Smart House…
#464900331 / gettyimages.com …surely it should have a smart doorbell, right?? Dave LeClair asks, and answers, What Is A Smart Doorbell, And Which Should You Buy? at MakeUseOf. It does make sense, once you think about it; had it occurred … Continue reading
Smart Homes
Smart what?!??! What will they think of next?? Actually, having computerized functions in your house can be pretty cool. You can automated the thermostat, lights, even the lawn sprinklers. Dann Albright has a great smart home summary, What Is a … Continue reading
