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March, 2021
Issue #714: Mar 28 – Apr 3, 2021
Q: Does any place take small batteries (AA, AAA, D, etc) for disposal or recycle? I have a gallon size ziplock full! What about laptop batteries? – Mike J.New Orleans, Louisiana A: Assuming that you’re asking about ordinary residential/consumer grade batteries formulated from alkaline, manganese, and carbon-zinc, you might be surprised to hear that these […]
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Issue #713: March 21-27, 2021
Q: One of my favorite online games – and a major time-waster – is the webpage “Cat Bowling” which has been a Halloween-themed game for years (http://www.catbowling.net/). Sadly, since Adobe Flash is now dead and buried, I don’t seem to be able to play the game anymore. Do I have any work-arounds or other options to […]
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Issue #712: March 14-20, 2021
Q: I have a basic question. I finally feel the need to back up my hard drive. I don’t need all of it, probably just documents, pictures, maybe email. I don’t want to spend much on an extra hard drive, hopefully not more than $100. Can this be done on a flash drive? I need […]
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Issue #711: March 7-13, 2021
Looks like it’s Mac Week at It’s Geek To Me, as two viable Mac-related questions just happened to show up in my queue within a few days of each other. As my regular readers know, I’m not much of a Mac user, so as I tend to do in cases like these, I rely heavily […]
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