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September 2024
SOTM: National Public Data Breach - Windows 10 EOL Countdown - Medfield Day
January 2024
SOTM: AI and Phishing - Comcast/Xfinity Breach - Windows 10 Extended Support
December 2023
SOTM: Grandparent Scams - How to Choose a New Computer - Tech Stocking Stuffers
November 2023
SOTM: Online Shopping Scams - When in Doubt Restart - New M3 Macs
October 2023
SOTM: Stolen Facebook Accounts - Windows 10 EOL - MacOS Sonoma
June 2023
SOTM: Stolen Phone Identity Theft - Tech Travel Tips - Travel Apps
May 2023
SOTM: Two Factor Authentication Scams - Sharing Microsoft 365 - Black Dots on Mac Dock
April 2023
SOTM: How does Malware Spread? - Incognito Mode - Facebook Roundup
March 2023
SOTM: Stopping the Pop-Up Scammers - Filtering Your Email - Stop Using Windows 7 and 8
February 2023
SOTM: Spotting a Scam Email - LastPass Breach - Difference between Backup and Sync
January 2023
SOTM: Do you use Amazon? - Diagnosing a Failing Hard Drive - Shopping Toolbars
December 2022
SOTM: Shopping Scams - Recommended Tech Specs - Facebook Roundup
November 2022
SOTM: Google Voice Verification - Time to Move On From AOL/Yahoo/Verizon - MacOS Ventura
October 2022
You Let Scammers on Your System - "Cat on the Keyboard Problems" - Take Venmo Private
September 2022
SOTM: "Wrong Number" Texts - Back to School Tech Check - Medfield Day
June 2022
SOTM: Romance Scams - Outlook Send/Receive Fix - Buying a Refurbished Computer
May 2022
SOTM Index - Windows 11 and Microsoft Accounts - Facebook Roundup
April 2022
SOTM: Phishing - Gmail and "Less Secure Apps" - Using Apps on Computers
March 2022
SOTM: Facebook Quizzes - Is it Time for a New Mac? - Windows 11 Update
February 2022
SOTM: Fake Virus Warnings - Full Image Backups - Facebook Roundup
January 2022
SOTM: Imposter Facebook Friends - You Don't Need a VPN - Remote Support
December 2021
SOTM: Fake Receipts - Shopping Safely Online - AOL Security Changes
November 2021
SOTM: "Update" Your Email - Windows 11 Update - Google and 2FA
October 2021
Storage Demystified - iCloud+ - Facebook Roundup
September 2021
Ransomware - Windows 11 - USB-C
June 2021
Google Photos Update - Share Your Office Subscription - Facebook Roundup
May 2021
Cloud Computing 101 - Is it Always a Scam? - Webcam Covers
April 2021
Fake Receipts - Making Space on a Mac - Look Better on Zoom
March 2021
Hacked Emails 101 - Cookies Redux - Facebook Roundup
February 2021
Downloads 101 - How to Force Quit your Browser - Compromised Passwords Warning
January 2021
EOL for Adobe Flash - Xfinity and Norton - Google Photos News
December 2020
Choosing a New Mac - Gifts for Zoomers - Scam Alert
November 2020
How to Clean your Inbox - Xfinity Drops Norton - Facebook Roundup
October 2020
Internet Bandwidth - AOL Sign-in Changes - Virtual Medfield Day Update
September 2020
Upgrade Your Tech - Connect a Laptop to a Monitor - Virtual Medfield Day
July/August 2020
Managing Notifications - Comcast Email Alert - Facebook Roundup
June 2020
Diagnosing Email Problems - Web Browsers - ScamSpotter
May 2020
"Real" Password Scam - Webcam 101 - New iPhone SE
April 2020
Remote Support - Home Office Upgrade Options - Facebook Roundup
March 2020
Coronavirus and Computing - Battery Myths - Facebook Roundup
February 2020
OS Recommendations - Quick Fixes - National Clean Out Your Computer Day
January 2020
Don't Get Phished - 2FA - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
December 2019
Windows 7 EOL - How to choose a new computer - Tech Changes 2010-2020
November 2019
iCloud Photos vs. Google Photos - Safe Online Shopping - MacOS Catalina
October 2019
MacOS Catalina - Urgent Windows Updates - Facebook Roundup
September 2019
Facebook Impersonation - Windows 10 S Mode - Medfield Day
August 2019
Do You Need an Antivirus? - Mesh WiFi - Back to School Bargains
July 2019
"Friend" Requests - Vacation Do's and Don'ts - Best of the Web
June 2019
Recycling Old Devices - Conversation View - Facebook Roundup
May 2019
Credential Stuffing - Ejecting Drives - Windows 10 Update News
April 2019
Windows 7 EOL Options - Adobe Flash Scam - AOL/Verizon Outlook Bug
March 2019
Cookie Requests - Control Icons - Facebook Roundup
February 2019
Hacked emails - Stop using IE - IOS 12.1.x updates
January 2019
Printer Recommendations - Best of the Web - IOS Update Issue
December 2018
New Computer Specs - Scam Alert - Facebook Roundup
November 2018
Windows 10 Feature Update - Phone Scammers - Chargers and Cables
October 2018
Mac OSX Mojave - Office 2019 - Facebook Roundup
September 2018
Privacy 101 - Time for a new Mac? - Medfield Day
July/August 2018
SSDs - Tech Support Phone Numbers - Porn Scam
June 2018
FBI Router Warning - Google Backup and Sync - Full Drive Bug
May 2018
Verizon, AOL, Yahoo and You - How to Switch Emails - Mac News
April 2018
Tech Support Scams - Email Security - Reply All
March 2018
Apple Pay Nags - Browser Extensions - Facebook Roundup
February 2018
SPECTRE/Meltdown - Upgrades vs. Updates
January 2018
Facebook Quizzes - iPhone Batteries - Software to Uninstall
December 2017
Choosing a Tablet - Last Chance for free Windows 10
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