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Q: I use a password manager (NordPass) that helps with my sign-ins. It works pretty well. Apparently, I can also create temporary passwords so that my primary is not visible. I haven’t done that yet, but some of the spam I’m getting looks like the emails are similar to those temporary passwords — lots of […]

Q: You answered a question for me a couple of weeks ago (Geek Note: I.G.T.M. Issue #984, May 31, 2026).  I did as you requested and my Windows 11 is the Home edition. Confirmed this by going into Settings→About & scrolled down to About, then clicked Copy. Here’s what was copied:      Edition: Windows […]

Q: I created a restore point and installed Start11 v2, a utility that “lets you customize Windows 11’s start menu & taskbar to look & work more like older versions of Windows.”  Made no other changes to the machine. Subsequent to this installation I noticed some key strokes lag in social media page as well […]

Q: Expanding the paradigm to Geekdom into cell phones (if you can). My old iPhone 8 died as far as Verizon was concerned, rendering it to just a WiFi device. Consumer Cellular came along, sent me a mini-sim card, and voila, iPhone 8 works as a phone on their network with a new number. The […]