February 21, 2021
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Here, I spread my wings a little. Not all material in this section is specifically related to scams, hoaxes, or computer security issues. In the course of my normal hoax slaying endeavours, I come across many interesting, compelling, and useful topics, products, and services that almost beg me to write about them. Tech HS is home to a growing collection of articles on a range of tech-related topics including website security, web development, computer tips, and Internet tips. It’s also home to various software, service, and resource reviews.
According to this message, which is targeted at website owners, the senders have hacked your website and extracted your database.
In recent weeks, you may have seen social media messages and blog post warning that support for the Windows 7 operating system is set to end in January 2020.
Are you a Gmail user? If so, you can speed up your workflow with keyboard shortcuts. There is a convenient cheat sheet that lists them all in one place.
Almost every time I publish an article that discusses WhatsApp, at least one person will post a “What is WhatsApp?” comment.
It’s a good idea to download a full copy of your Facebook information, store it in a safe place, and let those close to you know how to access it if the need arises.
File extensions are hidden by default on Microsoft Windows computers. Unfortunately, this can make it harder to recognise potentially malicious files in email attachments.
Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like to tell customers how lightning fast their service is compared to that of other companies.
Software is everywhere. We carry it with us on our smartphones and tablets. It’s on our laptop and desktop computers. We wear it on our wrists. It’s in our cameras and cars. Increasingly it’s even in our kitchen and laundry appliances.
Wouldn’t it be great if there was a place that you could go to find older versions of web pages that may have gone offline or been lost somewhere in the wilds of cyberspace?