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If you’re in the service industry you already know how to change password on iPhone. Having a secure passcode on your SmartPhone keeps your co-workers from posting silly things on your Facebook page. All kidding aside, if your iPhone isn’t with you 24/7/365 there is a chance it could fall into someone else’s hands. Did … Continue reading How To Change Password on iPhone
When it’s slow and sluggish, it’s hard to love your computer. Here are 3 quick tips to give your Mac or PC some pep. Make sure your Operating System is up-to-date. Are there any updates you need to download and apply? Empty the trash. If you haven’t done that in a while, you could free … Continue reading Love Your Computer? 3 Quick Tips to Renew the Love Affair With Your Mac or PC
When I saw Extreme Privacy by Michael Bazzell on Amazon I was intrigued. Many of you know that Privacy and Security are very important to me. This book might give me tips on how to make my online presence even more private! I ordered it right away. (FYI, the third edition, published May 2021, was … Continue reading Extreme Privacy: What it Takes to Disappear – Book Review
What a year it has been! Technology in this year of COVID is all about designing new ways to socialize, new ways to work, and new ways to go to school. We are spending more time online and demanding faster internet speeds and more bandwidth. We’re working from home at the same time that our … Continue reading TECH TRENDS: A Look Back – 2020 Tech Review
Would you know if you have a hacked password? Well, Google does! I’m relatively new to using Google’s Chrome, so when I want to do something that is second nature using Firefox, I struggle! I clicked on the three little buttons in the top right corner to open the settings. Then I tried to figure … Continue reading Hacked Password – Why I like Google Chrome now
I traded in my old Apple Watch for the new Apple Watch 6 a few weeks ago. I got the one with GPS and cellular. Now that I’ve gotten used to it and its functions, I think it’s time for a review. (As an Amazon Associate, and we earn from qualifying purchases.) What I Like … Continue reading New Apple Watch 6 – Geek For Hire’s Review
Picture this: You got a new puppy and your friend asks to see a photo. You scroll through your pictures, find a great one, and give the phone to your friend. They “ooh” and “ahh” appropriately as they scroll through your other pictures, and then they sneeze. Into their hand. Then they transfer your phone … Continue reading How to Clean Your Phone – Staying healthy during the Coronovirus
Are you bewildered when you check out your bank or credit card statement by the charge from Apple? It’s only $1.99 or $3.99, or some other very low number. If you’re as busy as I am, it’s not really worth it to spend time figuring out. But it still makes you wonder. How do I … Continue reading 3 Simple Steps – What Apple Is Charging You For
Do you ever wonder what to do when you find a lost cell phone? You could wait for it to ring and hope it is someone who actually knows the person and is not a sales call. Or you could bring it into the nearest police department and hope for the best. We’ve got some … Continue reading Found a lost Cell Phone – What should you do next?
UPDATED: 20 May 2019 I received an interesting email the other day from Staples telling me about their recycling program. I always assumed I could walk into any big box store with my old electronics and pay a fee to recycle it. This email told me that I could bring it there for free. That … Continue reading Electronic Recycling and Buy Back Programs