I’m worried someone has hacked into my Gmail account! I got an email saying that there have been “suspicious connections” to my account. How do I proceed?
Is Google “Suspicious Connection” Warning Email Legit?
Computer and Internet Basics
How do I Update the Gracenote Database on my Mazda?
I noticed that the entertainment system on my Mazda CX-9 uses something called Gracenote DB for song images. Cool, but how do I keep it updated?
How do I create and share a WeChat QR Quickcode?
My daughter is heading to China for a few months so we’ve been testing out WeChat so we can stay in touch. Seems simple and easy to work with. She told me there’s a “snapcode” for WeChat too and now I want to find it! Can you show me how to find the scan code for my WeChat account?
How Long do USB Flash Drives Actually Last?
I use budget flash drives to have redundant backups of important photos. But how long do they actually last? Am I going to be able to pull out a flash drive in 5-10 years and still access all those photos?
VMware Fusion & Windows: Basic Configuration Settings?
Hi Dave. I’ve been running Windows 10 through VMware Fusion on my Mac system and am wondering if I have the optimal settings. Can you advise on the best settings for running Windows on Mac?
Why doesn’t my VPN (ExpressVPN) work at Starbucks?
Every time I go to Starbucks I have a heck of a time getting my ExpressVPN to connect and work. Instead it blocks me from using the Internet. Can you offer a clue what’s going on? It works great at my office…
Find Songs from Latest SWAT TV Show?
I’m curious about the lyrics from background song from latest SWAT tv show episode (May 2, 2019). What is the song and who sings it?
Fast way to delete a phone from Nissan car bluetooth system?
I borrowed a friend’s Nissan Murano for a week and paired my phone with the entertainment system. Now I’m returning it I want to unpair my phone. How can I do that on the Nissan system?
OVERWHELMED BY TECH?
You are not alone! Join our weekly newsletter to build up your confidence and capabilities in solving everyday technology problemss. Learn to master all your tech and gadgets!
“I love your newsletter. Keep up the very good work!”
– Julie Redd
“Thank you, Dave. I really do appreciate your updates.”
– Peter Kimball