Direct messaging is one of the premier features of Facebook’s Messenger service, but what happens if you get DM’s from strangers? Rather than pollute your inbox with junk,FB neatly tucks it all into the Requests area. But how do you find that to check what’s arrived? Here’s the scoop.
Mr. Taylor, I am hoping you can help. The complex my parents live in has had a lot of burglaries recently and I’m concerned that they might accidentally leave their garage door open overnight. That’s just an invitation for a burglary. Is there a way to automatically close the door late every night?
I’ve been given responsibility for my company’s Facebook business page and I’m wondering if there’s any sort of tool to schedule posts? If so, is there a way to schedule them during the busiest times on Facebook for maximum reach? Thanks!
Your smartphone is running apps that are hiding behind the scenes. They consume resources, slowing down the device, but can be hard to identify. Unless you’re running the latest version of Android 16 on a Google Pixel Phone, that is…
I have a Website that I run based on Wordpress and it works fine, but when I log in, it shows that I have a number of things needing update. I’m afraid to update my Wordpress and plugins because I don’t want to break the site. How can I safely update what needs updating?
Dave, help please! While I’m visiting my parents, I’d like to give them a hands-on demo of the new AI-powered web service I’ve been building. Rather than having them peer at my PC laptop, can I project or share the image onto their SmartTV?
Every time you chat with Gemini, Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT, or any other chatbot, it’s not only analyzing what you type, but it’s saving and remembering it. Generally, this is useful, but sometimes a bit more privacy is the order of the day. Here’s how to switch each into incognito, private mode.
Dave, I’ve been slowly adding Alexa-powered devices to my home so I could control lights and fans hands free. It works, but the Alexa app on my phone is clumsy. Is there a Web interface, and is it full Alexa+ or just old Alexa? Thanks.
Dave, a colleague on LinkedIn said that by default our feeds are based on an algorithm rather than who we follow. What’s up with that and how can I have it based on the people I’m interested in?
There are several important factors to consider when starting a business. One of the most important is making sure that you have a business plan and that it’s thorough and well-executed. It’s also essential for any business to take the time to ensure that it includes all of the necessary components. Let’s have a closer look…
