Another World Password Day I have been writing this column for just over five years now and I have written five columns (one was in two...

The USB Port As I see it part of the purpose of this column is to give the readers insight into technology. This month I thought I would...

Pi Day - March 14th March 14th is Pi Day. Pi is the number that represents the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. In...

How Search Engines Work Happy New Year! Welcome to 2021, hopefully a better year. Last week I was asked how search engines like Google or...

Free Gifts for the Privacy Minded The holiday season is upon us as we work, play, shop, and go to school online. For many of us hours and...

Holiday Shopping Ideas 2020 It's November again and time to prepare for holiday shopping. It seems that many companies are running “Black...

Phone Phishing From last month, phishing is a means to try and fraudulently collect money or valuable information from a person using...

Phishing Attacks Continuing our series on security and privacy protection this month, we look at phishing. Phishing is a form of social...

Back to School Back to school in 2020 is expected to be a lot different from in the past. Currently, Prince George’s County is planning...

Encryption Tools Last month’s column discussed encryption. This month, the column looks at tools used to encrypt data for everyday use....