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How Can I Watch Free Classic Movies on my Windows PC?

February 28, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Windows PC Help / No Comments
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The TV channels I get seem to think that a movie that’s 10 years old is a classic. Hardly! How can I watch films from the 1940s and 1950s on my PC instead? Hopefully, for free, I don’t have the money to pay for a subscription.

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How Can I Maximize Online Privacy with a VPN Connection?

February 27, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics / No Comments
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Hi Dave. I want to visit and add content to some Web sites without being tracked by my Internet Service Provider. Yes, they’re a bit sketchy. What’s the most secure way to visit a Web site from my computer so my ISP can’t track me?

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SCAM: Did I Just Buy A Computer From Amazon? I Demand a Refund!

February 27, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Spam, Scams & Security / 1 Comment
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Dave, help! I just got an email that says I’ve purchased a MacBook Pro and that they’ve already charged me half the cost. The number to call if there’s a problem is weird, though, so can you tell me what’s going on? I’m afraid it’s a scam…

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How Can I Stop My AirPods Pro Making Beeps and Noises?

February 25, 2023 / Dave Taylor / iPhone & iOS Help / No Comments
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Just upgraded to an Apple AirPods Pro 2nd Gen and I really like them, but every time I go to charge them the unit emits a beep. How can I stop it making any sounds at all?

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How to Grant Google Maps Permission to Find Your Location

February 24, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Computer & Internet Basics, Mac & MacOS Help / No Comments
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I was trying to use Google Maps to figure out driving directions from my location to my friend’s house and it wouldn’t work, complaining that I hadn’t granted it permission to figure out my location. How do I fix it? Running Microsoft Edge on a Mac system.

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How Can I Assess Available Disk Space on a Chromebook?

February 23, 2023 / Dave Taylor / ChromeOS Help / No Comments
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I have a Chromebook running ChromeOS from work and try to use it as much as possible, but I’m baffled; how can I figure out if I’m running out of disk space or not? I know, ChromeOS is supposed to teach me to have everything in the Cloud but I prefer local storage!

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Did I Really Just Win $500 from Venmo? [No, You Didn’t]

February 22, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Spam, Scams & Security / 2 Comments
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Just got an email that I’m a bit suspicious about, Dave. The subject is “$500 Venmo balance needs confirmation.” Normally I would ignore these, but Gmail is saying this one’s from a trusted sender. So is it legit?

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How Can I Improve Browser Performance on a Windows PC?

February 21, 2023 / Dave Taylor / Windows PC Help / No Comments
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My Web browser isn’t very snappy when I’m going to new sites and I’m wondering if there are settings I can tweak to improve things? Running Microsoft Edge in Windows 11…

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