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Corrupt Samsung SSD Destruction
I started by cutting the drive roughly in half, which revealed the circuit board only occupies a little over half the housing. So I sliced…
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Frozen Drive Screw Solution
It seem like a very high percentage of laptops that come into the shop lately exhibit a litany of bad repair shop techniques employed. This…
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Avoid Seagate Hard Drives
Think about this for a minute. Seagate’s drives regularly fail in the first year. With all your critical data backed up on one of these…
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Posted On Bad Things in GeneralNorton McAfee and Other Email Scams
It should be incredibly obvious this is a scam by the amateurish attempt made to ensnare the distracted Facebookian (I just made that up). Clicking…
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Posted On RecommendationsPut up an Antenna and Cut the Cord
I don’t know about you, but I look at our cable bill (AT&T U-Verse) and am in disbelief how much we spend for the handful…
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Notes from my Presentations
From time to time I do presentations for local groups and as such I cover a lot of topics regarding staying safe on the Internet…
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Posted On NewsMassive NPD Data Breach Reported
A proposed class action lawsuit alleges that nearly three billion individuals had their personal data leaked during a cyber attack targeting the background checking service,…
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Simple Steps to Protect Your Privacy
Given the Identity Theft is a rapidly growing problem, I thought this seemed like an excellent topic. By this point in time, most of us…
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WiFi Coverage Misconceptions
Most of us assume WiFi just goes right through walls, windows and floors without obstruction. A more realistic view of WiFi is to visualize your…
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Your Network Should Not be a Nest
I had the good fortune to oversee some assemblers who were NASA trained. Their level of workmanship was an order of magnitude better than all…
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