Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please suggest newsletter topics. The Firefox web browser provides a robust environment for improving online security and privacy. Most people should use the Extended Support Release (ESR) version of Firefox. Download and install that version from…
This is a Fast-Air Tech Talk security notice. The Tech Talk security notice is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please suggest security notice topics. On May 12 a ransomware attack began in Europe and spread quickly throughout the world to computers in more than 150 countries. The malware affects all recent Windows operating…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please suggest newsletter topics. Less than a generation ago, before the world wide web became globally popular, before smart phones existed, the most widely used apps on a computer probably were a word processor and spreadsheet.…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please suggest newsletter topics. Being anonymous and protecting privacy are not the same. Being anonymous means being unrecognizable such that correlating information is impossible or challenging. In every day life many people know one another. They…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please suggest newsletter topics. Do you remember the books Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass? The stories have long evoked a common metaphor, popularized within the past generation from the movie The Matrix.…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please suggest newsletter topics. There is growing evidence that computer technology affects humans biologically. Not only are humans becoming more addicted to technology, the technology seems to affect basic human circadian rhythms. The addiction is obvious…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please suggest newsletter topics. Just about every person on the planet who uses email has received email spam and scam emails. Spam emails are unsolicited emails — unrequested email. The term is derived from the name…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please feel encouraged to suggest newsletter topics. Fool me once shame on you. Fool me twice shame on me. Nobody likes being scammed, but almost everybody has been scammed at one time or another. Life is…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please feel encouraged to suggest newsletter topics. Along with the many benefits of the world wide web, a dark observation is notable. The web is censored. Censorship prevents people from being fully informed. Uninformed people are…
Welcome to the Fast-Air Tech Talk newsletter. The Tech Talk newsletter is a free service for all Fast-Air customers. Please feel encouraged to suggest newsletter topics. There are many new computer gadgets appearing. Buyers can be certain of one thing when buying most of these devices — many will connect to the Internet and tracking…