As posted a short time ago on the Netflix Media Center page, as of now Netflix subscribers can download movies and series from Netflix to watch offline. According to the post by Eddy Wu (who is the director of Production Innovation), "Netflix members worldwide can now download in addition to stream great series and films at no extra cost". To...

I'll start this post by saying the Free offer from Microsoft is only good if you have can say yes to all of the following I own an Original Xbox One with a Kinect I now own an Xbox One S If you can't say yes to both of those then this offer from Microsoft is NOT for you. If...

According to a notice released today by The Madison Square Garden Company, they have suffered a Credit Card Breach with the on-site credit card processing. Per MSG, if you visited the following locations Madison Square Garden Radio City Music Hall The Beacon Theatre The Chicago Theater between November 9th, 2015, and October 24th, 2016, then you were affected and your...

If You Get A Random Facebook Reset Code Text I was asked this morning, by a couple of people, about random text messages received concerning a Facebook Password reset code. The question was basically Why do i keep getting password reset text messages while have not reset it. As shown in this sample, here is what they were randomly getting   So Why Does...

It doesn’t go more than a few days before someone posts a “please follow these steps to keep Facebook from sharing your…….” message. These messages have been around since Facebook 1st made a changes (around 2011). The following are some examples of messages you will come across and why you should not fall for it…..

This post is intended to assist those people (parents, aunts, uncles, etc) who choose to give a kids their tablet or smart phone. How to add a password requirement to any app store purchases

In an interview with local Seattle TV station KIRO 7, an Office Depot employee has spoken out about unnecessary computer fixes that customers who brought computers into Office Depot were tricked into paying. Office Depot Deceiving Customers Office Depot Deception  According to the employee interviewed by KIRO, "If they actually did what they said and cared about customers they wouldn't have...

Even though most people don't like to admit it, porn is one of the most popular features of the internet.  Just remember, it's not something usually spoken about at parties.  Here is the problem, it has come to light that one of the biggest players in the online porn business has now been breached. According to the breach notification...

  One of the functions of a computer is to help us work more productively, so we can get work finished more quickly and get on to other things. Using keystroke shortcuts can save us time rather than clicking around menus with our mouse. If you haven’t tried these, here’s a few that I’ve memorized and which use the function...

Since the invention of email, there have been bad guys trying to trick others into giving up personal information. The fact is that in the 25+ years since the start of the internet, as we know it, the trend continues. That just means that there are still people out there falling for these types of scams. Some of the...

More and more these days people receive alerts via their cell phones. From storm alerts to amber alerts, everyone gets alerts. Today's post will cover How to Opt Out Of Emergency Alerts On Your Cell Phone What Is The Wireless Emergency Alert System  The Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), is also known as the Commercial Mobile Alert System (CMAS) or Personal Localized Alerting...

I ran into an issue this week when I attempted to format an 8 GB High Capacity SD Card inside of a camera and it failed to format. I then put the SD card in a pc and attempted the format only to have the format fail in the pc as well. The pc would report that the SD card...

After a couple of weeks of being in beta, Apple has now released the latest update for the iPhone, iPad & iPod's.  Apple lists the following changes in this latest 10.1 update of iOS. Apple Releases iOS 10.1  iOS 10.1 Release Notes Camera and Photos Introduces Portrait Camera for iPhone 7 Plus that creates a depth effect that keeps your subject...

For those of you that have Mac laptops, Apple has now released the latest update to the OS (now known as macOS).  The latest version, which is 10.12.1, is now available after going through beta testing for the past month or so.  This update is for all compatible Mac pc's. Per the update info   The macOS Sierra 10.12.1 Update improves...

There have been a number of newsworthy hackings over the past few months (Yahoo being the latest BIG one), and the one thing you hear everyone say after each site gets hacked is “You shouldn’t use the same password on multiple sites”. That however is easier said than done, considering how many passwords we have for work, school, email,...