♦ It’s a challenge just keeping up with all the new things happening with technology. Therefore, my mission is to bring those technews items that could be useful not only for BabyBoomers, but interesting for those who have a Smartphone, tablet, or curiosity in ‘what’s happening with tech’ :). Continue reading
OK folks, by now we should all be AntiVirus Savvy. That is to say, each of us should have put a layer of protection on our computers and mobile devices. Yes! Do get AntiVirus software/Apps for your laptops, desktops, mobile phones, and tablets. This Post recommends places where you can go to get FREE Antivirus Help! Continue reading
It seems that it was not so long ago that preparing our grade school children, high school teenagers, and college bound students for back to school items consisted of purchasing new clothing, books, pencils, crayons etc. Maybe we knew more recently about laptops, or desktop computers; however, there is a whole new world out there when it comes to understanding what to buy for your students, and yourselves :). That’s why Tech4Boomers searched around for some suggestions that you could review if you are still deciding what to do, and what to buy. Continue reading
Let’s face it. We all keep fighting the good fight, but every time we hear a news story about ‘HaCkErS‘ a shudder runs through our brains. And moreover, we wonder whether we, or the companies have any control over our security ONLINE. After all, we can have super passwords and usernames, but if the companies where we use those keys to get access to our information are not well-prepared to protect us, what are we to do? Continue reading
Every now and then Tech4Boomers likes to take a break from presenting just one aspect of technology. Everywhere we look today we glimpse, and hear of, a new idea: Microsoft Word, new Apps, and various ways to protect ourselves on-line are constantly being created. This makes it very hard to keep up-to-date. This post brings some things, which we think could be useful to know. Continue reading
Ok BabyBoomers, this question is for you🙂 :
What did you do the last time you parked your car, and when you went to pick it up you could not remember where to look for the car? Did the BabyBoomer friends you were having all that fun with recall where you parked the car? Continue reading
When Windows XP was released in October 2001 it was available in 25 languages. So as I read a recent article by Tony Bradley of TechRepublic stating that the Windows XP Operating system poses a greater risk than Heartbleed, I wondered how many of those XP users had upgraded their operating system. Continue reading
Deadwood: We’ve all heard the word and what it implies. But, have you ever thought that you could be in support of it?
I read an article by Nick Bilton of the New York Times recently about Apps, which have access to your social accounts. Continue reading
FYI. Invaluable information. See it for yourself !
Microsoft’s deadline for the support of the Microsoft XP Operating System is the month of April 2014. That gives all XP Operating System (OS) users one month to decide what OS they will upgrade to (Windows 7 or Windows 8). Continue reading
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