Ken Colburn, Data Doctors
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DATA DOCTORS | Jan 10, 2026How can I tell what’s causing my Windows computer to bog down?
If your computer is crawling, here's how you can tell what’s causing your Windows computer to bog down.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jan 5, 2026My storage is full: How do I free up space in my Gmail?
If your Gmail account is warning you that your storage is full, here is how to free up space in your Gmail account.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 29, 2025Tips for a smoother smartphone upgrade
Upgrading to a new smartphone is exciting, but it comes with some trepidation as it pertains to transferring your personal data and files.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 20, 2025What to know about Bitcoin ATM scams that target the elderly
Elderly victims are routinely being targeted in Bitcoin ATM scams, here is what to know about the fraud and how to help protect your family members.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 13, 2025Shopping for electronics online? Here’s why PC deals look different this holiday season
If you're shopping for electronics this holiday season, you might experience some sticker shock, especially if you're looking to buy a PC. Here's why.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 6, 2025Watch out for the latest shopping scams this holiday season
Ho, ho — OH NO! That's what you might say when you're the victim of holiday scams. If you want to stay safe and protect yourself, do this.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 1, 2025Here’s what you need to know about getting started with an AI app on your phone
If you’ve been thinking about installing an AI app like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Claude and Microsoft Copilot but aren’t sure where to start, you’re not alone.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 22, 2025Watch out: Fake Windows Defender alerts are on the rise
There's a rise in fake Windows Defender alerts tricking users into calling scammers by using convincing logos, warnings, and the real Defender icon.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 15, 2025What to do after you’ve been victimized in a data breach
Q: What should I be doing if I was notified of a data breach? A: Follow this list of essential cybersecurity steps.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 8, 2025What should I do when my computer running Windows 11 freezes?
Here is what you should do when your computer running Windows 11 freezes.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 1, 2025What is a VPN and what do you need to know to choose one?
The term “VPN” gets tossed around a lot, but what does it actually mean and how can it help you?
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DATA DOCTORS | Oct 25, 2025Fake voicemail notifications are the latest phishing scams to beware of
Fake voicemails have become the latest fad for hackers looking to scam victims with phishing attacks.
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DATA DOCTORS | Oct 18, 2025What should I do with my older PC that can’t run Windows 11?
Since Windows 10 is officially retired, here is what you should do with your older PC that can’t run Windows 11.
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DATA DOCTORS | Oct 11, 2025Unexpected emails with business attachments could hold hidden dangers
Scammers know that official-sounding paperwork gets attention, that's why they include it in phishing emails and recipients should be aware.
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DATA DOCTORS | Oct 4, 2025‘Do Not Track’ browser settings might not be doing what you think
The 'Do Not Track" browser setting is like the speed limit signs we see every day. Whether others honor that sign is completely voluntary.
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DATA DOCTORS | Sep 27, 2025What is Microsoft’s Copilot and is it right for you?
For your daily needs or business opportunities, AI-powered Microsoft Copilot has its benefits and a few drawbacks.
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DATA DOCTORS | Sep 20, 2025Is Wi-Fi 7 a waste of money?
Should you upgrade to Wi-Fi 7? Data Docs breaks it down, telling you what circumstances are worth the upgrade and when it's a waste of money.
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DATA DOCTORS | Sep 13, 2025Sorting out Windows 11’s new, hidden features
Windows 11 has many new features, some hidden and some plain and obvious. Our friends at Data Docs sort through the important ones.
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DATA DOCTORS | Sep 6, 2025
Protect your account following the latest Google data breach
Following the latest Google data breach, there are several steps you can take to protect your Gmail account and the rest of your internet profile.
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DATA DOCTORS | Aug 30, 2025Tips for disappearing mouse pointers on Windows
Do you ever run into the problem of having your mouse pointer disappear while using your Windows computer? We have the solution.
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DATA DOCTORS | Aug 23, 2025Who should consider Windows PowerToys?
Windows PowerToys are a set of tools that you can download to tweak and extend your operating system, but do you need them? Data Docs breaks down pros and cons of Windows PowerToys to help you make that decision.
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DATA DOCTORS | Aug 16, 2025How to train your voice assistant
Voice recognition tools are amazing for quickly sending messages or dictating notes, but they can stumble. Here is how to train your voice assistant.
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DATA DOCTORS | Aug 9, 2025What to consider when choosing a new internet provider
When choosing a new Internet provider, it is wise to consider your needs, your budget and your location’s realities.
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DATA DOCTORS | Aug 2, 2025How to detect browser hijacking
Wondering how to tell if your browser has been hijacked? It's a realistic concern given modern cybersecurity issues. Try these strategies.