Category Archives: Scams

Wednesday Newsbytes: Google Tries to Kill AI Clickbait; Microsoft Ends Support for Android Apps; HP Introduces Rent-A-Printer… and more

Wednesday Newsbytes: Google Tries to Kill AI Clickbait; Microsoft Ends Support for Android Apps; HP Introduces Rent-A-Printer… and more Every day we scan the tech world for interesting news in the world of technology and sometimes from outside the world of technology. Every Wednesday, we feature news articles that grabbed our attention over the past week.… Read More »

National Slam the Scam Day – Let’s All Fight the Scammers!

National Slam the Scam Day – Let’s All Fight the Scammers! Over the years, we have helped dozens of people who were scammed. By having them contact their banks and credit companies immediately we were able to help many folks from losing significant amounts of money. But we could not help those who waited too long.… Read More »

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 030224

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 030224 The sun is climbing its way back up toward the equator. And when the sun shines directly down on the equator at noon we can all dance our vernal equinox dance. It’s also the first Saturday in March and time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers.… Read More »

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 022424

Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers – 022424 It is the last Saturday of February (thank goodness!) and spring and Daylight saving time is just over 2 weeks away. I can go walking at 7 PM! Yay. Anyway, it’s time for another edition of Saturday Bonus Questions and Answers. Sometimes the best tips and tricks are hidden… Read More »

Wednesday Newsbytes: FBI: Tech Support Scams Now Use Couriers to Collect Victims’ Money; Microsoft Makes Big Changes in Windows Setup: How to Choose Streaming Services; Microsoft Edge Caught Stealing Chrome Tabs… and more!

Wednesday Newsbytes - Cloudeight InfoAve

Wednesday Newsbytes: FBI: Tech Support Scams Now Use Couriers to Collect Victims’ Money; Microsoft Makes Big Changes in Windows Setup: How to Choose Streaming Services; Microsoft Edge Caught Stealing Chrome Tabs… and more! Every day we scan the tech world for interesting news in the world of technology and sometimes from outside the world of technology.… Read More »

Beware McAfee Pop-ups on Chrome

Beware McAfee Pop-ups on Chrome McAfee pop-ups on Chrome are scams that use fear and panic to trick you into acting urgently without thinking. The pop-up may claim that your computer is infected with viruses or that your McAfee subscription has expired – or both. The goal is to trick you into clicking a link or button… Read More »

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