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Leo A. Notenboom

The Ask Leo! Podcast

A daily Technology podcast
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The Ask Leo! Podcast

Leo A. Notenboom

The Ask Leo! Podcast

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The Ask Leo! Podcast

Leo A. Notenboom

The Ask Leo! Podcast

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Free downloads, free scans, free trials -- so many things on the internet are free! Or are they?
When a legitimate email sender doesn't respond to an unsubscribe request, they're no longer legitimate. Here's what to do.
We rail against intrusions into our private affairs and private information and then post our private information publicly. Where's the logic in that?
Like many Microsoft products, Hotmail's name has changed a time or two and caused a great deal of confusion. I'll try to make sense of it all.
You're told not to share your two-factor or other authentication code. And then you're asked for it.
If your computer is not physically secure, someone could install something even if you're not logged in.
Streaming video sites have some features that make the answer more complicated than it would seem.
Streaming video sites have some features that make the answer more complicated than it would seem.
You probably have a basic disk and don’t need the functionality offered by dynamic disk support... even if that functionality is kind of cool.
You can store email offline in Microsoft Office Outlook using PST files. I'll show you how to set that up.
There's a hidden account with complete administrative access. I'll show you how to enable it and discuss why you shouldn't use it very often, if at all.
Yes, I deal with frustrating changes too. It's not that I never get frustrated; it's what I choose next that makes for a much happier experience.
The reinstall of my system slowly uncovered a potential hardware issue. Here's how I diagnosed and repaired it.
I'll show you how to look at your Outlook.com recent activity and review why it might be full of failed login attempts.
Although a VPN service is probably not necessary at home, there are a few scenarios where you may want to consider it.
The steps I took, the software I installed, and a few things I discovered as I reinstalled Windows 11 on my main machine.
You can download Windows 8.1, 10, and 11 from legitimate sources. If you have a legal retail product key, this can be your replacement media.
Online services, aka "the cloud", are often treated as if they are invincible. They're not. They represent a single point of failure that could cost you your data.
Getting an unexpected authorization code on your phone or via email can be concerning. Let's see when it's a sign of a problem and what to do about it.
DISM is a tool included with Windows that can repair some types of Windows corruption.
Yes, you can still go back to Windows 10 from Windows 11. It just may not be easy.
Gmail labels are similar to folders, but there are a couple of important differences to know if you use a desktop email program to access Gmail.
Free-space wiping prevents the recovery of deleted files. Whether you need to do it, or how often, depends on how interesting your data is.
It's not uncommon for email to bounce in ways that imply you might be spamming. I'll look at what may or may not be happening.
Google search used to be the winner by far, but recent decreases in its trustworthiness and the improved offerings of other search engines make switching a pragmatic choice.
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