Technical Tuesday
A hub where all your technical questions and Tuesday advice are addressed. It's an excellent resource for finding answers to technical queries and obtaining valuable information. Posts are generated from questions I receive and from technologically-related topics that come to my attention.
-
Technical Tuesday: Office 365…
This month I have decided that I am going to focus on Office 365. Every Tuesday this month I am going to show you another part of Office 365. Today its just an introduction to what it is and what programs are included. Ps. This post is not sponsored or endorsed or in any way Affiliated with Microsoft. They had no say in what I am writing. All thoughts and ideas are completely my own. What Office 365 is. Office 365 is a collection of programs that Microsoft offers as a bundle. These programs are all able to work together and also to be used on a Computer, Tablet or…
-
Technical Tuesday: Web Browsers and the WWW
Do you remember the time of clicking the AOL Web browser and seeing the little yellow man running across the screen? Or the time spent sitting waiting for that picture to appear line by line? I Do. And its pretty amazing how far we have come in the last 15 years. The internet used to be a novelty but now everyone has it. Even our pets have their own social media accounts. We even had to create a digital storage that exist inside the Internet called the Cloud, because we like to save things so often. But what is a web browser and how do you use it? A web…
-
Technical Tuesday: Driving with Google
Google maps is a great application and one that pretty much everyone already has on their phone. But did you know that most people don’t really use it? I don’t know why… It’s honestly pretty cool to use. My favorite thing about Google Maps is the Explore Nearby. I love to use it when I am in a new town or just want to see something new in my own city. It gives your events and also let’s you use the Google Search by just selecting a button that’s relevant to what your looking for. You can also add in places that you travel to often and check the commute…
-
Technical Tuesday: Android Pie is as easy as π.
Come find out about your slice of Pie with Android Pie
-
Technical Tuesday: Picking out a new computer?
When it comes to computers, You are going to want to shop around. Look at HP, Dell, Windows, Apple, Lenovo, Samsung. LOOK with those eyes!!! Compare all the prices and the abilities of each of those computers.
-
Technical Tuesday: How Well Are You Protected Online?
Hello and Welcome again to another Technical Tuesday… Today we are going to cover Antivirus Software. This can be a very confusing topic and I am sure that someone out there is thinking… I have Norton or I have McAffee. I am Completely Safe online. Well, sorry to burst that gilded bubble… but just cause you have those programs doesn’t mean that you are safe. Although its a great starting point! Read here for more ways to stay safe online. What is Antivirus Software? Antivirus software is a type of utility used for scanning and removing viruses from your computer. While many types of antivirus (or “anti-virus”) programs exist, their primary purpose is to…
-
Are you a Wazer?
Are you one of those planner people like me or one of those go with the flow like my boyfriend? Either way… WAZE is a great app for you and one of the few apps that him and I can agree upon use of. So there are over 5.6 billion people on this planet 🌏. And I am pretty sure that many of them are using WAZE. Infact you can see how many people are using the app (in your current area) while you are using the app. So What Is WAZE? WAZE is a unique app that allows you to not only get directions to and from places, but…
-
Technical Tuesday: What do our data policies really say?
I was watching the news last night and saw an article that featured people who were shocked and appalled that Facebook could sell their information and these same people claimed that they were not informed that Facebook could do this. Me, being the reader at heart that I am. I went ahead and read the whole Data Policy along with the Terms and Conditions. You can find both here. This Data Policy is for Facebook and Instagram. Through out the entire text it says that it is used for both Facebook and Instagram. Considering that Facebook owns Instagram this is no surprise. Now… For the Disclaimer… I am NOT a…
-
Technical Tuesday: Connecting with the world around you.
How to stay safe online. A lot of people don’t think about Internet Security but really how safe are you online? What programs do you have in place that keep you from going into the unknown? What practices do you keep yourself? These are all questions that I ask when I am helping someone with their internet security. Security online goes a lot further then just installing some program that is labeled Internet Security. What do I mean? Keep reading to find out. 🙂 Internet Security is how safe you are on the Internet. Well… How safe your supposed to be. But in reality… that Internet Security Program that cost…
