This morning I walked past my wife who was sitting at the computer admiring photos of our new granddaughter. “I wish I could send these pictures to my father,” she lamented.
“Why don’t you?” I asked.
“They’re on facebook,” she replied, and then I understood; she was stuck in the technogap between our facebook-generation daughter and her email-generation father. (more…)
Okay folks, pop quiz: Next to spilled drinks, what’s the #2 cause of premature laptop death? Anybody guess plush bedding or cozy couch throws? You should have, and here’s why:
The real enemy of laptop longevity is heat. And unlike spilling your drink into your laptop which yields sudden and traumatic failure, heat failure is usually something that takes place over the course of weeks or months and goes practically unnoticed until too late, a ”silent killer” so to speak (more…)
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Every now and then, things can happen that cause the images and text on your screen to become so big they don’t fit on your screen anymore. In some cases this is done purposely, but more often than not, it’s done accidentally and can really make it difficult to navigate as you find yourself having to scroll all over the place to find what you’re looking for- never mind finding out how to return your screen to normal!
This article addresses some of the common causes for this problem and how to get things back to normal size. (more…)
