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11-30-2020 Tech for Seniors - Episode 36

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  Another week and another great turnout. (88) We covered many topics ending up was a bit of musice from a virtual choir. Avast Free ,  Avast Secure Browser ,  Avast SecureLine ,   Avast Omni

Security News Roundup w/e 11/27/2020

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  https://youtu.be/kxrjUEq__nw

Happy Thanksgiving - 2020

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Run Retro Games and Apps in your Browser

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  Choose - Win 95? 98? ME? Basic? https://emupedia.net/beta/emuos/ EmuOS emulates Windows in the browser, and it comes with a number of games and applications  for you to run right from that browser as well. Windows 95 - Pick your game(s) - programs Windows 98 - Pick your game(s) - programs Windows ME - Pick your game(s) - programs If you're old enough, give Windows 3.1 a try. Finally, there's Basic Most of all, have fun, explore and don't forget to keep an eye on the time. Thanksgiving is right around the corner.

11-24-2020 Google Doodle

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You never know where you'll find music worth listening to.

11-23-2020 Tech for Seniors - Episode 35

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  Another enjoyable session with an excellent attendance. (84) We covered many topics including Tech toys, Browser Extensions, the new Apple M1chip and lots of security related topics. Avast Free ,  Avast Secure Browser ,  Avast SecureLine ,   Avast Omni

Winter - Zoom Background

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  https://youtu.be/o7Vz4Wr6c0s

Avast Security News Roundup w/e 11-20-2020

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  https://youtu.be/3OeeGm9Dmic

11-16-2020 Tech for Seniors - Episode 34

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  Excellent attendance today (86) for a feature packed show. We answered questions before the start of the show and covered a lot of topics during the show. Avast Free ,  Avast Secure Browser ,  Avast SecureLine   Avast Omni

Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 11-13-2020

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Google Photo Breaks a Promise.

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11/10/2020 Central Iowa Computer User Group - Remote

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  I spent part of this evening remotely with the members of the club. It's a small group but we had quite a few questions after the presentation. I was able to show off parts of Avast Omni since the club members were interested in the product. There was also an interest in Avast SecureLine and the Secure Browser for the Android device. Avast Free ,  Avast Secure Browser ,  Avast SecureLine   Avast Omni

11-9-2020 Tech for Seniors Episode 33

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  We had a large turnout for today's show. We also answered quite a few questions covering a lot of different topics. Avast Free ,  Avast Secure Browser ,  Avast SecureLine .

11-7-2020 APCUG VTC - Remote

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  Today I attended, presented, and participated in the event hosted by the  APCUG . I attended one  virtual conference , presented a conference and, participated in APCUG's annual meeting. I joined at 11:00 AM this morning and we finally wrapped things up 3:30 PM. It was an enjoyable way to spend the better part of today. I had forty-seven folks attend the conference (presentation) that I offered.

Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 11-6-2020

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Reaching System Information

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  https://youtu.be/cSXow6gNKgY There are different ways to reach System Information in Windows 10. There are even different ways to display the System Information. (New vs Old)

11/4/2020 Grand Computers Org., AZ - Remote

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  I remotely spent this afternoon as the guest for the  Grand Computers Club . We had a good turnout and the presentation was well received. The main question after the meeting was about installing Avast on a system  that currently has Microsoft Defender. That was a very easy question to answer. Avast Free ,  Avast Secure Browser ,  Avast SecureLine .

11-2-2020 Tech for Seniors - Episode 32

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  Another great turnout with a lively and very interested group of followers. We again covered many topics and hopefully everyone learned something. Avast Free ,  Avast Secure Browser ,  Avast SecureLine .

System Control Panel Always Available

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  https://youtu.be/CiqauCWJr_w How to add the System Control Panel to the Task Bar for easy access.

Autumn Creek - Zoom Virtual Background

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  https://youtu.be/ev3BIFDZoWI A nice virtual background suitable for ZOOM, etc. thanks to DISH Scape. (I'm not part of the video.)