by Greg Johnson | Mar 1, 2021 | Technology
There are times when you will want to move or copy email messages from an email account to another email account or to local folders on your computer. To do this, you will want to use an email client such as Apple Mail, Outlook, or Thunderbird. While the process...
by Greg Johnson | Feb 24, 2021 | Technology
If you are looking for a low-cost inkjet printer, you may want to consider the Brother MFC-J497DW InkJet Printer. It is available for about $80 to $150 online. [ Amazon, Best Buy, Staples ] Availability may be limited as explained below. You may see different...
by Greg Johnson | Feb 24, 2021 | Technology
I had been recommending HP printers for about 30 years since the original HP LaserJet printer was introduced in the 1980s. While HP products have generally been good, their business practices have become disappointing as is evidenced by the numerous class action...
by Greg Johnson | Jan 30, 2021 | Technology
This document provides notes for recent updates to the MacOS version of Evernote. You can learn about new features and what has been fixed or improved. Version 7.14 Fixed: Sometimes the app would get stuck loading a note (usually a web clip or shared note) until...
by Greg Johnson | Jan 27, 2021 | Technology
Summary If you are a regular Google Chrome user you may be interested in the enhanced protection feature that can be enabled in Settings under Security. To learn more, from within Chrome you can go to this link chrome://settings/security Chrome Enhanced Protection...
by Greg Johnson | Jan 19, 2021 | Activism, Consumer News, Politics, Public Interest, Public Policy, Technology
In his article “Platforms Must Pay for Their Role in the Insurrection,” [Wired 7 Jan 2021] Roger McNamee has asserted that Facebook, Twitter, and other social media services intentionally promote incendiary content. He states, “the algorithmic...
by Greg Johnson | Jan 14, 2021 | Health, Technology
Problem Description in Brief ChiroTouch software is used by advanced healthcare practitioners for office management and patient care. Some of the software modules or features rely on Adobe Flash which is no longer available. Software updates are required for all...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 20, 2020 | Technology
On Apple computers, in the Applications folder, in Utilities, you will find the Activity Monitor software. This is a very useful tool for identifying if the computer is overworking on certain tasks. The CPU Usage feature found in Activity Monitor under the Window menu...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 19, 2020 | Technology
About Delivery Alert Scams “As online shopping sees its biggest holiday season ever, hackers are sending fake delivery notices impersonating Amazon, UPS and FedEx, with scams up 72% from last year and 440% from October to November. Clicking a fake shipping...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 17, 2020 | Technology
In December 2019, I purchased a Mac Mini computer and connected a 42″ Samsung display using the HDMI port on the computer. It worked fine through July 2020 when I updated to Catalina. After upgrading to Catalina, the display would intermittently indicate that...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 16, 2020 | Technology, Walk and Talk
In Episode #56, I talk about the phases of producing a podcast from recording to promotion, covering the workflow process stages. (16 Nov 2020) Listen using your favorite podcast service. Anchor [Listen]Apple [Listen]Google [Listen]Spotify [Listen] Listen Using the...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 15, 2020 | Technology
Yesterday, Google acknowledged a world-wide outage that impacted millions of people. [Source: WSJ, 14 Dec 2020] This news comes after an announcement over the weekend that Microsoft 365 has a serious vulnerability, and users are being advised to secure their accounts...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 13, 2020 | Technology
Computer Overview – Cost and Configuration The Apple MacBook Pro 13-Inch Mid-2012 model computer continues to be a popular laptop computer because unlike current Apple MacBooks computers, it has user upgradeable and replaceable memory, hard drive, and battery....
by Greg Johnson | Dec 9, 2020 | Technology
Data Breach Notifications Password management software can alert you to websites you use that are known to have had data breaches that may impact your login credentials. If a data breach has occurred since you last changed your password for a specific website,...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 8, 2020 | Technology
If you’re considering a new desktop computer, below are some systems to consider. Unless specified otherwise, these computers will require that you purchase or have a keyboard, mouse, and display to use with them. These computers mostly meet the ideal...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 3, 2020 | Technology, Walk and Talk
In Episode #55, I offer various possible solutions for those having printing problems. If your printer stopped working suddenly one day, and seems to be offline or not found on the network, these suggestions may help fix the problem. (3 Dec 2020) Listen using your...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 1, 2020 | Technology, Walk and Talk
In Episode #54, I talk about how I returned to using my Apple Mac Mini after having it in the shop for repairs. (1 Dec 2020) Listen using your favorite podcast service. Anchor [Listen]Apple [Listen]Google [Listen]Spotify [Listen] Listen Using the Anchor Player Below...
by Greg Johnson | Nov 28, 2020 | Technology, Walk and Talk
In Episode #53, I talk about five benefits of turning off your computer when not in use. (28 Nov 2020) Listen using your favorite podcast service. Anchor [Listen]Apple [Listen]Google [Listen]Spotify [Listen] Listen Using the Anchor Player Below Listen Using Our...
