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That Email From Your Bank? It's Probably Fake (And Here's How to Tell)

2025-10-02 • Athel Anderson

That Email From Your Bank? It's Probably Fake (And Here's How to Tell) Last week, a neighbor almost sent $2,500 to scammers. The email looked perfect—official bank logo, professional formatting, even a phone number that seemed legitimate. She was thirty…

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No-BS Guide to Password Managers

2025-09-20 • Athel Anderson

No-BS Guide to Password Managers Why they matter, how to set one up, and which ones are worth paying for Passwords can be a real headache. We’re told to make them long, unique, and impossible to guess — and then…

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Goodbye Google, Hello Grok

2025-09-20 • Athel Anderson

How to Use Grok Instead of Google for Everyday Tasks: A Simple Guide for Seniors As a senior, you might be used to searching for information on Google, but there’s a new tool called Grok that can make your life…

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AI Tools Explained Like you are SEVENTY

2025-09-20 • Athel Anderson

AI Tools Explained Like You’re 70 Practical tools that actually help — from writing emails to organizing photos Artificial Intelligence (AI) may sound futuristic or confusing, but at its heart, it’s just smart software that can save you time and…

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5 Ways to Speed Up Your Slow MacBook

2025-09-20 • Athel Anderson

5 Ways to Speed Up Your Slow MacBook Step-by-step fixes that take 10 minutes each — no jargon, no snake oil If your MacBook feels slower than it used to, don’t worry — you don’t need to be a computer…

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