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April, 2026
Issue #979: Apr 26 – May 2, 2026
Q: I recently read your column about using the Snipping tool in Win 11 (Geek Note: I.G.T.M. #972, Mar 8, 2026) and its limitations were discussed. I have struggled with how to do a scrolling capture with this tool and can’t figure it out. Will it accomplish a scrolling capture or is there a third-party […]
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Issue #978: April 19-25, 2026
Q: What is this I hear in the news about the FCC banning routers that are manufactured overseas? – Jim R.Freeport, Florida A: Glad you asked, Jim. This is a rather important issue that will affect pretty much everybody with a home internet connection at some point in the not-so-distant future. In this Geek’s opinion, […]
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Issue #977: April 12-18, 2026
Have you ever searched for yourself online and found your home address, cell phone number, and a list of your relatives staring back at you from a site you’ve never visited? If that made your skin crawl, welcome to the club. You’ve just encountered the work of a Data Broker. These companies or individuals are […]
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Issue #976: April 5-11, 2026
Q: I have an iPhone, and I use iMessage for almost everything. I figured it was safe because of the “blue bubbles.” Hey, it’s Apple, right? But, my brother, who uses an Android, keeps telling me my texts are wide open to hackers. Is he right? Should I be worried about my data being stolen […]
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