Ask the Expert: Scam Emails

Ask the Expert: Scam Emails How can I spot a scam email? Emails are great, but they can also be a breeding ground for unwanted junk. Here’s how to avoid getting tricked by those pesky spammers: Sender Shenanigans: Who is this? If you don’t recognize the sender, hit delete. Unless it’s your long-lost Nigerian prince […]

How should I keep my online accounts secure?

How should I keep my online accounts secure? Here are a few tips: If you do any sort of shopping online or digital banking, which most of us now do, keeping all those accounts secure is vital to prevent fraud and to keep your identity private. Password Power: Ditch the dictionary: No more “password123” or […]

What is a SSD and what does it do?

What is a SSD and what does it do? Looking for a speed boost for your computer? An SSD is a great option to consider! Think of your computer’s storage like a filing cabinet. An HDD (Hard Disk Drive) is like the old-fashioned kind with spinning disks and a reading arm. It takes time to […]

What is the cloud, and should I be using it?

What is the cloud, and should I be using it? Imagine your phone bursting with photos, your laptop overflowing with documents, and your music collection taking up all the space on your tablet… That’s where the cloud comes in! It’s like a magic storage locker in the sky, accessible from any device, anywhere. Think of […]