Tutoring web marketing, you might come across the idea of personalized search. The tutor delves into the world of SEO. SEO – search engine optimization – is, to my understanding, the tailoring of a website to gain search presence. Since …
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Home computer use means constant self- tutoring. The tutor shares a couple of clues about detecting a usb 3.0 port. I’ve heard that usb 3.0 ports are meant to be blue inside. However, I’ve also heard that some usb 3.0 …
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Using a PC can involve constant self-tutoring. The tutor shares his discovery of Bitdefender Safepay. As I’ve come to understand, Bitdefender Safepay is a secure browser that can be invoked from the Bitdefender suite (I have, I believe, Bitdefender Total …
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Tutoring, you see flash drives carried around with anything stored on them. The tutor shares some findings about them in relation to magnetism. I recall holding a flash drive with a magnetic lid, and wondering how it could be so. …
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Tutoring computer usage, this shortcut might be important. The tutor tells how to shut down using a keyboard shortcut. In yesterday’s post I mention my old screen failing by going black. Since I could only see the desktop for 2 …
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Keeping older computer systems running can involve self-tutoring. The tutor shares an adventure he had with his main computer. Our main computer is from April 2010. We got a deal on it; even then, I guess it was an older …
The tutor tells one way to find how much dedicated video memory your system has. This article describes his experience with Windows 7. In my February 19 post I discuss the difference between adapter RAM (aka dedicated RAM, vRAM, discrete …
The tutor discusses a messaging app he’s happy to have found. Suppose you want to text, but don’t have a phone number. Perhaps the solution could be TextNow, an app by Enflick, Inc., of Waterloo, Ontario. I downloaded it for …
The tutor gives a nontechnical explanation of how a metal detector functions. Watching Curse of Oak Island on the History channel, you see them use metal detectors. How does a metal detector work? A basic explanation is this: The search …
The tutor tells how to find the number of a day in the year with Excel or LibreOffice Calc. Today, October 21, 2016, is the 295th day of 2016. How do I know? Here are two ways: Counting the days …
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