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Create Multiple Email Addresses in Gmail

  • Post published:January 21, 2025
  • Post category:Tech Bytes

Why Use Gmail Aliases?Are you tired of a cluttered inbox? Gmail aliases offer a simple and powerful way to organize your emails, protect your privacy, and enhance security. By using…

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Wireless Mesh – Addressing Wi-Fi Dead Zones in Your Home

  • Post published:February 12, 2024
  • Post category:Tech Bytes

Most electronic devices today are able to connect to the internet within your home (referred to as a ‘wifi enabled device”). Your cell phone is the most obvious. Your residence…

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Protect Your Digital Legacy

  • Post published:February 11, 2024
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In this digital age the majority of us have multiple email accounts, social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, et al), do banking online, shop (Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Macy’s, et al),…

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Emergency Contacts on your Mobile Phone

  • Post published:September 5, 2022
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Ever thought about what might happen if you were in a bad fall, car accident or other emergency situation that left you unable to communicate with responders? Considering our advancing…

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Lighten the Landfill with Electronic Recycling

  • Post published:July 31, 2022
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Ann Arbor, and many other cities, usually have regular or annual electronics recycling programs. That old computer, laptop, DVD player, iPhone or TV you have sitting around in your closet…

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Create a Mobile Phone Shortcut for the UMRA Website

  • Post published:July 31, 2022
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Did you know? …. You can turn any commonly used website into an ‘app/shortcut’ on your phone or pad?Are there websites you use often enough that you wish there was…

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  • Karen Shill is the Recipient of the 2025 Pat Butler Distinguished Volunteer Award May 17, 2025
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