Internet How-tos
5 Proven Tips for Telling Whether or Not a Website Is Safe to Use
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/5-proven-tips-for-telling-whether-or-not-a-website-is-safe-to-use/
April 26, 2021 — HelpCloud Resolution — Day after day we find ourselves caught up in a technologically driven rat race in which we are constantly checking one or other of our devices. Some have more than others, but it’s safe to say that the majority of people currently have at least one smart …
Why You Should Use DuckDuckGo over Google (including how to set DuckDuckGo as your default search engine on each browser)
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/duckduckgo-over-google/
March 1, 2021 — HelpCloud Resolution — Table of Contents: DuckDuckGo versus GoogleHow to Configure DDG On EdgeHow to Configure DDG On ChromeHow to Configure DDG On FirefoxIn general, whenever we have a question that we need answered, we turn to that trusty search engine, Google. Back in the …
6 Simple Steps to Keep Your Passwords Organized and On-Hand
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/6-simple-steps-to-keep-passwords-organized-on-hand/
February 15, 2021 — HelpCloud Resolution — Listen to our audio transcription of the article here: It’s a common enough occurrence these days — we walk into a room and forget why we’re there. Even more annoying is the fact that we can’t remember where we put our keys, or our wallet, or sometimes …
Discussing Disinformation AGAIN: Revisiting How to Spot Fake News
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/disinformation-fake-news-revisited-2021/
January 18, 2021 — HelpCloud Resolution — These days the news changes so suddenly and frequently that it can be hard to keep up with everything that is happening … especially when we are bombarded from all sides with not only the real news, but the “fake news,” as well. Today we have all the news …
How to Update Google Chrome (and Why You Should Keep Things Up-to-Date)
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/how-to-update-google-chrome/
December 23, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution — Living in a world filled with top of the range gadgets and high-speed internet can really be an adventure of and by itself. It’s almost like living in one of those science-fiction novels we read when we were kids, or being in a movie that involves …
8 Quick Tips for Seniors to Better Organize Their Email Inboxes
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/8-quick-tips-for-seniors-to-better-organize-their-email-inboxes/
December 14, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution — Table of Contents Use Folders to Properly Sort Your InboxMake Email a HabitUnsubscribe, Unsubscribe, Unsubscribe, etc.Set Up a Spam FilterTake a Proactive ApproachEmploy the ‘FAST’ MethodTake Out the Trash Every Now and AgainEmails used to be a novelty …
Revisited: How to Best Protect Your Personal, Private, and Financial Information This 2020 Holiday Season
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/protect-personal-private-financial-information-this-holiday-season/
December 7, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution — From schooling to banking, shopping to socializing, pretty much all of this is now done online by the majority of people. Especially banking and shopping. With that being said, it is important that people feel safe and secure whilst taking part in these …
Virtual Dinner Parties: How to Host Them (and How to Be a Good Guest, too)
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/virtual-dinner-parties-how-to-host-and-how-to-be-good-guest/
November 24, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution — Table of Contents Choose the Right PlatformPlan AheadHave a Theme and a MenuKeep the Conversation AliveBeing a Good GuestThis has definitely been quite an eventful year, not to mention a year filled with changes and rather a large amount of drama. So it …
How to Set Up Your Home to Celebrate the Holidays Remotely with Family and Friends
November 2, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution — Despite the fact that we are living in times of great stress, frustration and yes, social distancing, life still goes on and there will always be something to celebrate, even if some days we need to look just a little bit harder to find it. As human …
Seven of the Best Shopping Cart Coupon Extensions (Just in Time for the Holiday Season)
https://www.helpcloud.com/blog/seven-of-the-best-shopping-cart-coupon-browser-extensions/
October 26, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution — While the most magical time of the year is just a few months away, this holiday season most shoppers would rather skip the crowds and save their cheer for their loved ones at home. Online shopping has been on the steady rise for some time now, but this …