I wrote before about an online cropping service, video-crop.com, but their site is down, and they don’t seem to be any hurry to fix it. So here is another one to try: ezGIF. If you follow the above link, you’ll go directly to their cropping section. Don’t be afraid to experiment with what else they […]
As is the case with many disastrous situations, the cybercriminals and scammers have crawled out from under their rocks in droves to take advantage of the fears and concerns created by the rapidly spreading coronavirus. Beware Coronavirus Websites Many reputable sources are reporting that, within a very short space of time, literally thousands of new […]
I have been liking and sharing davescomputertips.com posts for a while now and suddenly I get a notice from Facebook claiming it is Spam. The email just said, ”Your post goes against our Community Standards so only you can see it. See options.” and there is a View On Facebook button. So I click on […]
With many people being laid off or working from home thanks to the Coronavirus pandemic, cybercrooks are almost certain to have more than their usual share of recruitable “money mules” — people who get roped into money laundering schemes under the pretense of a work-at-home job offer. Here’s the story of one upstart mule factory […]
I do not profess to be an expert on the subject of VPNs and rely mostly on editorial reviews and user comments. However, I have spent many hours researching VPN services and content in this article is largely based on that research. In other words, I’ve already done a lot of the leg work for […]
For many years one had to be familiar with HTML, sometimes even proficient in learning HTML code to build a website. I still have links on my site to premade code for building pages in HTML. Microsoft had a program called FrontPage that I still use on occasion. Then along came some automated systems to […]
Have you watched “Fleabag”? What about “Watchmen”? Or maybe the “Morning Show”? “Mandalorian”? If you did see all of those already, a congratulations is in order! Just like me, you’ve managed to wrangle enough friends with various streaming services and hopped onto their accounts. That’s because “Fleabag” is on Amazon Prime Video, “Watchmen” is HBO, […]
I wrote before about cropping a video using a program called Free Crop Video. Read here: How To Crop Video With Free Crop Video But sometimes the output quality leaves a lot to be desired. My uncle wanted me to crop a video for him. He used his phone and recorded it portrait mode. Learn […]
*PLEASE NOTE: Applies to the new Chromium Edge only, does not work with the old Edge. I suspect everyone would by now, be well aware of Edge browser’s affinity with the Bing search engine. Changing the default search engine in Edge is not difficult and there are literally dozens of articles explaining the process. However, […]
*Applies to new Chromium Edge only As you may be aware, the new Edge is very similar to Google’s Chrome browser in that both are built on the Chromium platform with Blink as the default rendering engine. This change has improved Edge no end and added a number of benefits, not the least of which […]
Before writing this article I had a little look around the web to see what the experts were recommending for PDF reader software these days and got the shock of my life. Many of these so-called experts are still including Adobe Reader at the very top of their best-of PDF Readers lists. Now, I realize […]
Personally, I think Windows 10 license keys are way too expensive and a multi-million-dollar company such as Microsoft could surely afford to sell them for much less money. I guess that’s the price consumers pay for Windows’ domination in the operating system market place. Numerous sites have popped up selling Windows license keys at heavily […]