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Jan 26, 2022

DIY Text Message Capture

We get a lot of requests for preserving and presenting text messages from mobile devices. Apparently, our good friend and

Jan 25, 2022

Quickly Insert a Cent Symbol

It’s really simple to insert a dollar sign in your document because there’s a key specifically defined with the symbol.

Jan 20, 2022

Information Leaks Using a Browser on iOS and iPadOS

If you are an Apple user and want to securely surf the internet on a mobile device, you’re pretty much

Jan 19, 2022

Busted Windows VPNs Now Fixed

Many users have been scratching their heads the last few days trying to troubleshoot why they couldn’t connect using the

Jan 18, 2022

Install This Must Have Chrome Extension

The Chrome browser is hugely popular among users. Even though it is used by the majority of users, it is

Jan 13, 2022

Translate a Foreign Language PDF

Google has some great tools. One of those is Google Translate. If you receive a PDF document in a foreign

Jan 12, 2022

Huge Microsoft Patch Tuesday to Start the Year

Yesterday was patch Tuesday for Microsoft and the first one of the year. Dark Reading reports that patch Tuesday includes

Jan 11, 2022

Beware Unexpected USB Flash Drives

It’s an oldie but a goodie. Beware the postman bearing gifts. Bleeping Computer has a warning from the FBI to

Jan 06, 2022

QR Codes Are Evil

I’ve been down this road before. QR codes may be convenient, but they are a huge security risk. I warned

Jan 05, 2022

Don’t Use Biometrics to Secure Your Mobile Device

It’s that time again to get on the soapbox and warn users that biometrics are not bullet proof. Mobile devices

Jan 04, 2022

How to Allow Browser Pop-Ups

Let’s face it. Not all developers code websites with browser features in mind. Pop-Ups are a case in point. It

Dec 21, 2021

How to Share Your Wi-Fi Password with Any Device

There may be times when you want to share the Wi-Fi network password with a friend, family member or your