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The Chinese Sputnik Jan. 29, 2025
This week, China shocked the West with its announcement of DeepSeek, an artificial intelligence netw... Read More
Delete, Please Feb. 26, 2024
I have a love-hate relationship with the delete button on my computer keyboard, but not so much on m... Read More
The FBI Unwittingly Investigates Itself! Aug. 10, 2023
In April of this year, the FBI began an investigation to determine who was using illegal software to... Read More
Technology Tricks Us, but We Are Our Own Best Gadgets Apr. 29, 2023
I recently forgot that I have a neck. It happened as I backed out of a grocery store parking space. ... Read More
Chromebook: Inexpensive and Awesome Apr. 12, 2022
For years, as my faithful readers will recall, I have written about the inexpensive laptop computer ... Read More
Best Inexpensive Chromebook for 2022 Mar. 02, 2022
I just read something that made me laugh out loud — mostly because it's funny but also because... Read More
What Happened to Customer Service? Jan. 26, 2022
Dear Annie: Am I the only one who is annoyed by the lack of customer service in our country today? I... Read More
I Need Better Tools! Oct. 25, 2021
DR. WALLACE: I asked my mother for a new cellphone and a new laptop since the ones I have are really... Read More
Unable To Use Computers Mar. 06, 2021
Dear Annie: I am 74 years old. Back in my 40s, I tried learning an up-and-coming new skill: how to u... Read More
'Ghost Words' Still Haunt Our Language Sep. 09, 2020
We throw our "suitcases" and other "luggage" into the "trunks" of our cars. But those "suitcases" pr... Read More
You Paid How Much for Your First Computer? Oct. 24, 2019
I just read something that made me laugh out loud — mostly because it's funny, but also becaus... Read More
If Esports Champs Can Eat Veggies and Do Yoga, So Can You Apr. 30, 2019
Who put the "e" in sports? And how dare they? And why do they even call esports a sport? It bothers ... Read More
A Gift Wasted? Jan. 09, 2019
Dear Annie: Without trying to sound arrogant, I am smarter than the average bear. Not quite a genius... Read More
You're Not Helpless; He's Just Made You Feel That Way Nov. 12, 2018
Dear Annie: I have been married for 32 years to a horrible man. He is self-centered, controlling, a ... Read More
New Moon on Monday Oct. 07, 2018
People get stuck for the same reasons computer programs get stuck. Conflicts. One piece of "code" co... Read More
No-So-Quick Tips Sep. 11, 2018
Dear Annie: I make my living by helping people with computer issues, setting up, getting rid of malw... Read More
Something Innocent into Something Ugly Jul. 19, 2018
Dear Annie: My aunt works at the doctor's office where I am a patient. I am very private about my pe... Read More
My Secret Battle With Procrastination Jul. 10, 2018
One of the toughest things I battle in my life is procrastination. My natural response is "I'll do i... Read More
Bamboozled Jun. 27, 2018
Dear Annie: A distant relative, whose family I had never heard of, contacted me on the Internet begg... Read More
This is Legal Jun. 26, 2018
Dear Annie: We live in a quiet family neighborhood. Recently, a neighbor tried to locate the owner o... Read More
