My VPN keeps me private and secure, should I ever turn it off?
It’s difficult to have any kind of privacy on the internet unless you’re using a VPN. The acronym stands for virtual private network, and they’re becoming more popular because they…
How to make your TV game-ready for Super Bowl
Chances are that your TV settings have been adjusted over time. One time maybe a tweak was made to watch a better movie changing everything from the default settings. CLICK…
The most important SOS tool ever made
I received an email recently from retired a United Airlines Captain. Here’s what he had to say: “I remember once flying out of Seattle and was granted what we called…
Meta found leaker who disclosed details about unannounced VR headsets: report
Meta has reportedly uncovered the source of a leak regarding its VR headsets published late last year by YouTuber Brad Lynch. Meta’s Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth shared that news…
The right way to listen to a podcast
When I tell you that the number of available podcasts to listen to is falling, it’s a really good thing. Here’s why. CLICK TO GET KURT’S CYBERGUY NEWSLETTER WITH QUICK…
Should I get a backup power supply for my home?
One of the most frustrating tech nightmares is when you lose your work because your computer has an issue, or your power source decides to randomly go out. CLICK TO…
Is payment technology convincing you to over-tip?
The culture of convenient payment apps is creating a new tipping culture. Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it seems that almost every time you leave the house, you have to…
If 5G speeds are so fast, do I need to pay for home internet?
Do you still need to pay for your home cable internet with 5G rolling out across the country? That’s a good question. First, let’s discuss what 5G internet is. It’s…
Tech with ties to China: What to avoid
Color me surprised that TikTok hasn’t been banned in the U.S. yet. Can’t stop using it? Take this simple step to keep your data from going back to China. It’s not…
10 ways to travel like a pro for a worry-free trip
Traveling to a new place should be a fun and memorable experience. However, it can quickly turn into a nightmare if you don’t have the right gear with you. We’ve…