Ken Colburn, Data Doctors
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jun 22, 2024Here’s how you can best deal with political text messages
It's election season in the United States. Here's how you can best deal with all those political text messages.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jun 15, 2024Here’s why you should use Gmail’s unsubscribe tool
Many 3rd party tools offer to help, but in virtually every case, it requires giving up some privacy, so using Gmail’s built-in option is my current preference.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jun 8, 2024Here are your options for resetting your forgotten passwords
If a forgotten password is easily reset, it’s not much of a security barrier, which is why resetting can get complicated.
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DATA DOCTORS | May 25, 2024Arizonans: Can’t find something you downloaded to your smartphone a while ago? Try this
Want to find something you downloaded to your smartphone? Files can be easy to use. Follow these steps for Androids and iOS.
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DATA DOCTORS | May 4, 2024Here’s what a Wi-Fi analyzer app is used for
Wi-Fi has become an essential utility for most homes and making sure the signal is adequate in high usage areas is key.
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DATA DOCTORS | Apr 6, 2024Here are tips for freeing up Google storage space
Google provides a generous amount of free online storage but it can fill up quickly depending on how many of its resources you use.
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DATA DOCTORS | Mar 23, 2024Here are the truly free smartphone video editing apps
The processing power on our smartphones has grown exponentially, allowing anyone to perform sophisticated video editing easily.
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DATA DOCTORS | Mar 9, 2024Here’s how to calculate your bandwidth needs
When searching for an alternative internet service provider, here are some tips on how to know how much bandwidth is needed.
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DATA DOCTORS | Mar 2, 2024Here are maintenance tips for glitchy computers
The potential causes for glitchy computers are many, so let's start with some of the more common reasons.
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DATA DOCTORS | Feb 24, 2024Here’s how to use AI on your smartphone
If your smartphone is relatively new and updated with the latest operating system, you’re using AI-powered tools without even knowing it.
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DATA DOCTORS | Feb 17, 2024Here are which electronics are OK in checked baggage
The primary determinant of what is safe to check in baggage is today’s most common battery technology: Lithium Ion.
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DATA DOCTORS | Feb 10, 2024How Arizonans can protect their cyber safety through DNS
DNS stands for Domain Name Service. It's is a vital element of Internet infrastructure all Arizonans should know about when working online.
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DATA DOCTORS | Feb 3, 2024Here are some useful Windows keyboard shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts are one of the most underutilized features of any operating system and Windows 11 has many new ones.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jan 20, 2024Here’s how to choose the best WiFi router location
Depending on the size of your home or how far outside your home you want the signal to be usable - for items like security cameras - router placement is critical.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jan 13, 2024Here’s how to use macros safely and effectively
Creating a macro is the process of recording keystrokes and mouse clicks for repetitive tasks within a document or spreadsheet.
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DATA DOCTORS | Jan 6, 2024Tips for buying smartphones: A used edition could be right for you
The yearly improvement in smartphone technology leads many people to get rid of perfectly good smartphones for the ‘latest and greatest.'
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 30, 2023Here’s how to recycle your tech properly
It’s that time of year when many households are replacing older technology with the latest and greatest, leading to important questions of data privacy and proper disposal.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 23, 2023Here’s how to know if your computer needs more RAM
Random Access Memory (RAM) is often called the "best bang for the buck" upgrade for most laptop or desktop computers.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 16, 2023How to make Windows 11 look more like Windows 10
As Microsoft moves to retire Windows 10 - with user support ending in 2025 - it’s doing more to nudge users to upgrade to Windows 11.
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DATA DOCTORS | Dec 9, 2023Here are tips to guest-proof your technology
A careless user of your WiFi can open a pathway for computers and smart devices on your network to be compromised.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 25, 2023What are the pros and cons of using security keys for online accounts?
When it comes to using security keys for your online accounts, there are both pros and cons for users to weigh before deciding which is best.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 18, 2023The problem with iPhone and Android text messaging
iMessage is the default for iPhone users, which can cause inoperability issues. Depending on your iPhone settings, messages may not make it.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 11, 2023What to do if your digital calendar has been invaded by spammers
A possible result of calendar spam is malicious links within the details trying to lure you to a dangerous place or an malicious file.
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DATA DOCTORS | Nov 4, 2023Here are tips for improving your laptop’s battery life
The age of your laptop’s battery and how many times it’s been charged and discharged also play a large role in its current capacity.