Internet How-tos
The 5 Best Backup Options for a Personal Computer
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May 8, 2023 — HelpCloud Resolution — In an increasingly digital world, safeguarding our precious memories, personal documents, and essential files has become more important than ever. This is especially true for senior citizens, who may have a lifetime of cherished memories and important …
8 Reasons Seniors Can Struggle with Technology
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January 19, 2023 — HelpCloud Resolution — Technology has become an integral part of our lives, and for many seniors, it can be a difficult and intimidating experience to learn how to use and navigate new tech. Whether it’s learning how to use a computer, smartphone, or other digital device, it …
How To Start A Podcast: The Ultimate Guide
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December 14, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — Whether you want to start a podcast for fun or to promote your business, you will need to know some key steps to take. Many of our readers are seniors, and there isn’t any reason why you shouldn’t be starting one if you so desire. This blog …
The Top Tips and Tricks while Using Google Chrome
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October 26, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — It’s estimated that sixty something percent of internet users are using Google Chrome on their device. As a world wide web browser, it is a software application that is constantly evolving and being optimized (arguably not sometimes) in order to …
The Basics of Browser Extensions Explained
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September 12, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — Browser extensions are little pieces of software that you can add to your own browser in order to customize your experience. Some browser extensions are tools for convenience and efficiency, some are for security, and some are nefarious and can be malware …
How to Speed up Your Browser on a Desktop or Laptop Computer
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August 8, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — An internet browser is a powerful tool and like most tools, a browser needs regular maintenance in order to have it run optimally. Constant use of your browser without some basic safety measures and clean-up could lead to slower performance and …
6 Signs of a Reputable Source of Information while Browsing Online
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August 1, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — Having the ability to connect to the internet gives us access to an avalanche of information with just a few keystrokes. Back in the day, we used to have to go to a library or bookstore in order to search for a physical book or magazine for the …
5 Simple Tips when Using the World Wide Web for Family History
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July 25, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — Ever wonder where your family came from and what the name of your great, great, great grandfather was? Or perhaps you have a yearning to know where your late ancestors grew up, who they married and where you fit into the picture. Granted, there are many …
Virtual Retirement Communities: What They Are and How to Join or Set Up One Safely
July 11, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — Getting older can often be quite a frightening prospect for many seniors. After years of independence and having things done the way we like it, it can be hard to face the thought of having to leave all that we hold near and dear to move into a retirement …
What Is Web 3.0: Pros and Cons
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June 7, 2022 — HelpCloud Resolution — Welcome to the age of technology – where everything is always being upgraded and new versions of programs and apps are constantly being rolled out. It might be hard to believe that it wasn’t too long ago when we were first introduced to the …