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Tech for Senior - Episode 70

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Happy Monday morning. That’s how we feel about these shows.
Lots of information shared and quite a few questions answered.
We went over many of the new security concerns since last week
We also covered why saving a digital driver’s license may not be a clever idea.
We covered quite a few Facebook do’s and don’ts.
Despite the Olympics, we still had a great attendance.

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Tech for Seniors Live
It’s official, we have a new winner.

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To learn more, [b]https://youtu.be/cdrmgHJ3nEg[/b]

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Tech for Seniors - Episode 71

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Another well attended, action packed and informative show.
We covered all the latest security related in formation.
We also covered Some new gadgets, sleep apnea, a Starlink update
and the new Google Drive for desktop app.

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8-6-2021 Deerfield Beach Computer Club, FL - Remote

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The topic of today’s presentation was “Use CCleaner for more than cleaning your hard drive”
I combined a PowerPoint presentation with an actual hands-on demonstration on the latest
version of Ccleaner [b]https://www.ccleaner.com/[/b]
The presentation was well received and there were lots of questions.
I was also able to answer questions via a live demonstration which made the answers easier to understand.

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8-9-2021 Tech for Seniors Episode 72

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We covered a broad range of topics today.
In addition to the Avast Weekly Security News Update, we also covered five security tips
for seniors, infrared broiling, music alternatives in older cars, Fitbit update and,
we ended it with some peanut gang music entertainment.

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8-11-2021 Glendora’s Senior Computer Club, CA - Remote

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This afternoon’s presentation was “All about the Avast Secure Browser”
I showed a few videos and then shared my screen, and we dissected the Secure Browser.
We covered all the settings, and I explained the importance of the “Banking Mode”.
There were lots of questions from the club members both during and after the presentation.
We also covered the importance of using a VPN and a Password Manager.
I also offered some information about remote assistance and its dangers.

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8-16-2021 Tech for Seniors - Episode 73

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Another fun morning. Here are some of the topics we covered,
Cyber security, the new Samsung Galaxy Watch4, What comes after a terabyte?
All about storage. Twitter and some toe tapping music.
We discussed quite a few other topics during the Q&A that follows every show.

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8-23-2021 Tech for Seniors - Episode 74

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Today’s show included information on cyber security, Galaxy’s Watch4 concentrating
on its many health-related features, part one on Podcasting, and we also covered
cellphone battery safety. The final part of the presentation, which isn’t streamed to
YouTube, featured Bobby Darin and Connie Francis.
There was a 20 min. Q&A session after the show.

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8-30-2021 Tech for Seniors Episode 75

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Another great Monday show. We covered Zoom etiquette, Cyber Security,
Title theft dangers and safety suggestions, 5G cell services, Part two
of All about podcasts. We ended with some lively music.
We also answered quite a few questions after the show during the Q@A session.

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9-6-2021 Tech for Seniors Episode 76

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A great start to a new week. We covered a lot of topics.
Cyber Security, ZOOM etiquette, Galaxy 4 watch, fall detection
as a feature of the Galaxy 4. Easier and possibly better alternatives
to that tech in other devices. Part three of Podcasts with selections and
suggestions. There was a 20 minute Q&A that ended the show.

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9-7-2021 Kentucky-Indiana PC Users Group - Remote

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Last night I had the pleasure of visiting with the club via ZOOM.
They met at their usual meeting place, I was at home utilizing ZOOM
The topic for the night was “Using Ccleaner for more than removing crap”.
The presentation was well received and the club members had lots of questions.
Since this is a hands on presentation, I was able to answer their questions by
demonstrating the answer right on my computer and sharing the information with the club.
Nothing get the message across any better than a live demonstration.

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9-13-2021 Tech for Seniors - Episode 77

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Another content loaded show this morning.
Topic covered, Cyber security news, Locast alternatives,
sleep tracking with a watch and analyzing the findings,
VPN vs Firewall - why you need both and an AV like Avast to keep you safe,
Starlink update. We ended with a short musical look at the new Cinderella.
There was also the usual 20 minute Q&A that followed the show.

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9-20-2021 Tech for Seniors - Episode 78

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Another content filled show. We covered the latest security related information, a final
summary of Locast, an update on e-bikes, how to share large files and a little music to end
the show.
A Q&A session followed. I was able to demonstrate changing the default search engine in the
Chrome browser and how to use it once the change was made.

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9-27-2021 Tech for Seniors - Episode 79

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Another enjoyable, information packed show available via Zoom and YouTube.
We covered recent cyber security topics; tech news updates;
your heart and your watch; part one of changing font sizes on your computer
and on a website; What’s the difference between a VPN and GPN; and ended
the official show before the Q&A session with a bit of music from youngsters.

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10-1-2021 PC Community, CA - Remote

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This evenings presentation for the members of the PC Community
was the first of 28 presentations that I will be doing this month.
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month.
I’m doing my part to spread that message. It was a good meeting.
Zoom makes it possible to bring the information even to smaller clubs.
The meeting was followed by a productive Q&A session.

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10-4-2021 Tech for Seniors - Episode 80
Today my age and the number of episodes we’ve done are a match.

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Another information packed show. Cyber security, product repair,
part two of Screen and Font Size adjustments, using Edge to create a user friendly URL,
how to post articles on Facebook and we ended with some music nostalgia.
A twenty minute Q&A followed the show.

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10-5-2021 Victoria Computer Club - Victoria, BC Canada -Remote

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This mornings hybrid meeting was for the Victoria Computer Club.
As you can see from the image, some attended in person and a few joined via Zoom.
Judging by the interaction and Q&A participation, the presentation was well received.
During the Q&A sessions, I answered some questions about e-mail etiquette and security.
We also talked about VPN usage and avast OMNI which unfortunately still isn’t available in Canada.

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10/6/2021 Computer Booters, AZ - Remote

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This is the first of 4 presentation I’ll be doing today.
It was nice to visit with the members of the Computer Booters today.
It’s been a few years since I ‘visited’ this club even if it was only remotely.
After the presentation, I had some questions on the price of Avast OMNI and the
Family plan of Avast One.

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10/6/2021 Royal Highlands Computer Club,
Leesburg, FL - Remote

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Today’s second presentation was for the members of Highland Computer Club.
This is a small club but they asked a lot of question following the presentation.
These questions included what is a sandbox, why use a VPN,
does avast protect iOS devices and,
how does OMNI work. It was an interesting meeting.

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10/6/2021 Potomac Area Technology and Computer Society, Inc., VA - Remote

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Todays third presentation was for the members of PATACS
A very knowledgeable and very active club.
In the Q&A Session that followed the presentation I explained a bit more about
Avast One