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Google Nest Thermostat Do or Dont
I personally had never seen an electric bill that was around 250.00 till I moved into the house that I am in right now. It was amazing to watch what one simple thing could change. I was not shocked but I was excited to see that we had an extra 60.00 in our savings. That may not seem like a lot of money but it can add up.
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Technical Tuesday: 5 Steps To Take When You Think You Have Been Hacked.
A long time ago… I was personally hacked. This person got ahold of one of my passwords and he/she used it to access a lot of information. I got mad. Why would someone do this? What did I do that allowed them to gain that information? How could I stop this in the Future? So, I started reading every data policy I encountered… Hence the extensive knowledge that led to What do our Data Policies really say? This also made me extremely aware of my bank accounts and transactions and any vulnerable information. Believe me there is a lot out there. In fact, one of the biggest security flaws in…
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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…
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How to configure the New Gmail.
How often do you clean out your email? Personally, I try to clean my email/gmail out every week. I receive 150 emails a day, many of them are just sale ads… and all those stupid things that you need an email to sign up for. But recently I have had a problem with Gmail. I cant seem to get it cleaned. I used to have it set up to where there were 3 tabs. Priority, Promotion and _______ I don’t remember what that one is. But anyway! The problem is that Google updated Gmail and now I cant seem to even search for a specific email. After much playing around…
