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Reversable USB Cables go in the right way every time

Reversable USB Cables go in the right way every time

  If you’ve ever connected a USB cable to your mobile device then you’ll know that each time you do it you have a 50 percent chance of trying to put it in the wrong way…because they only go in one way. While this problem has been solved with the new USB C standard…that’s not going to help you with[Read More…]

Telstra refund scam

Telstra refund scam

Everyone loves a refund, especially if a company you deal with reports that you have been overcharged, but in this instance is a phishing scam that’s designed to steal your personal and financial information to take even more of your hard earned cash. The image below is a screen grab from an email that looks like it’s from Telstra but[Read More…]

How to Spot an Online Scam

How to Spot an Online Scam

The Internet is full of online scams but how can you be sure of what is real and what is fake? Well I find the following rule can be applied to just about everything – If it sounds too good to be true…then it probably is. Think about the email informing you that you’ve won 2 million dollars in a[Read More…]

Self-help for Facebook distractions

Self-help for Facebook distractions

  When you work in front of a computer screen all day the temptation to see what else is happening in the world on Facebook, Twitter or even a news website can be too great…so here how you can get back in control and be more productive. If you work on a Mac, download the Self control app and set[Read More…]

GasBuddy App helps you track cheap fuel

GasBuddy App helps you track cheap fuel

  If you’re on the hunt for cheap petrol Gasbuddy is the app that could guide you to the best price. Already a massive hit in the U.S the Gasbuddy app uses the power of crowd-sourcing to track the price of petrol in your area – that means other users of the app are able to report prices at various[Read More…]