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Watch Out For This Scam Targeting Amazon Customers (So, Basically, Everybody!)
So here’s the deal: You get a package in the mail, and you’re thinking, “Wait, I didn’t order anything. Maybe someone sent me a surprise!” You tear it open, and inside, there’s a QR code with the package. It’s tempting…
Is Apple Pay Really Safe to Use?
Picture this: You’re at the grocery store checkout, surrounded by a sea of impatient faces. You’ve just spent an hour meticulously selecting the perfect prunes and low-sodium crackers, only to realize your wallet is sitting comfortably at home on the…
How to Remember Your Passwords Without Tattooing Them on Your Arm (Or Worse, Your Forehead)
You’re sitting at your computer, ready to log into your favorite online knitting forum. You type in your username, “KnittinGranny1943,” but when it comes to the password… crickets. Was it “Fluffy2009” for your beloved late cat? Or “GrandkidsBday!” because you…
How to Set Up Parental Controls on iPhones, iPads, and Android Devices for the Grandkids
So, the grandkids are coming over, and you’re worried about them accidentally discovering parts of the internet that you wish they wouldn’t. Fear not! With a few simple steps, you can set up parental controls on your iPhones, iPads, and…
Dial Up the Privacy: How to Never Give Out Your Real Phone Number Again
Remember the good ol’ days when moving to a new place meant getting a fresh phone number? Now, we cling to our digits like they’re a precious heirloom, dragging them across continents and lifetimes. But, as convenient as it is…
Unmasking the Catfish: A Guide for Seniors on Spotting and Reporting Online Scammers
Ever met someone online who seemed like the total package—charming, attractive, and, dare I say, too good to be true? Well, folks, you might have just encountered a catfish scammer. These digital tricksters create fake profiles to lure unsuspecting people…
How to Enable YouTube Restricted Mode: Because Your Grandkids Shouldn’t Learn Words That Make You Blush
Ah, YouTube—the magical place where you can watch everything from cats playing piano to DIY videos on how to fix that leaky faucet. It’s a wonderful world of entertainment, education, and occasionally, questionable content that might make you raise an…
Juice Jacking – Not as Sweet As It Sounds
The Airport Blues Remember the good old days when the worst thing about airports was the long security lines? Well, now there’s something new to worry about: Juice Jacking. Nope, this isn’t a trendy new workout or a fancy juice…
4 Ways to Block People on Facebook Without Losing Your Cool
These days, it’s no longer surprising when a friend or acquaintance suddenly breaks into a rant on your Facebook feed. It can be triggered by anything from a celebrity’s controversial statement to an argument about pineapple on pizza. If somebody…
What is Google Play Protect?
Hello, fellow seniors and Android aficionados! Today, we’re diving into the wonderful world of Google Play Protect, your smartphone’s very own bodyguard. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “My phone needs a bodyguard?“ Yes, indeed! (Ideally multiple bodyguards!) Think of…
