2025 Meeting Highlights

••• PRESENTATION: Mysterious World of Cryptocurrency Pt.1: Overview of Bitcoin (Matt)

••• AI 7-25 - Google’s Gemini refuses to play Chess against the mighty Atari 2600 after realizing it can't match ancient console

••• Graphics - How to use ImageFX Google's New AI Image Generator

••• Graphics - ImageFX

••• Graphics 7-25 - How to Use Google's Circle to Search on iPhone or Android

••• SSD 11-24 - The Essential Guide to SSD and HDD Maintenance for Optimal Performance

••• Zoom - Placing Photos on Your Zoom Background

••• Chrome - Choose your Safe Browsing protection level in Chrome

••• DownDetector - Real-time problem & outage monitoring

••• Email 6-25 - Want to get off email lists? Do this, don't click 'unsubscribe'

••• Google Earth 20 years later

••• HDMI 6-25 - You Can Plug These 10 Devices Into Your Smart TV's HDMI Port

••• Norma 

••• Passwords 5-31-25 - Microsoft Confirms Password Deletion—Now Just 8 Weeks Away

••• Smartphones 7-25 - You Can Plug These 10 Devices Into Your Smartphone’s Charging Port

••• Tablet vs Laptop: Which Suits Your Needs Better?

••• Presentation: PC Basics, Slow Systems, Application Performance 7-25 (Joe)

••• SALE == Roku TV Hot Deals - Huge Savings on 20 Premium Subscriptions

••• Android 16 - 7-25 • Your Samsung phone will get Android 16's powerful Advanced Protection mode in One UI 8 

••• Tablet Vs Laptop – Which Should You Buy?

••• Windows 7-25 • Microsoft quietly installed ‘secret’ update on some Windows 10 and 11 PCs

••• Windows 7-25 • I don't care that Microsoft is extending Windows 10's support, I'm still moving to Linux

••• AI - Hugging Face – The AI community building the future. (Caution: visit & use at your own risk.)

••• ChatGPT 6-25 - ChatGPT loses chess match to vintage Atari 2600

••• Cloud 5-25 - 25 Best Cloud Service Providers (Public and Private) in 2025

••• Safety - Stranded out of cell range, update your voicemail message on your phone to your details regarding getting the help you need. When someone calls you, they get the message.

••• Safety - Ting - Electrical Fire Safety, Simplified - Smart+Proactive=Prevention

••• Security 6-25 - Worried about the 16 billion data breach? I've been hacked, and this is everything I did to fix it 

••• Word - Welcome to Word for free on the web

Presentation: Audio Streaming 6-25 (Mike)

••• Drones - Walmart Just Made a Game-Changing Announcement

••• Medical QR Code IDs - SCC Resource Medical QR Code Wristbands for Seniors

••• Medical QR Code IDs - Medical ID Smart IDs

••• Medical QR Code IDs - MyID medical ID products

••• Security 6-25 - More than 4 billion user records exposed in biggest data leak ever

••• Security 6-25 - Personal Data of 86 Million AT&T Customers Leaked by Hackers

••• Windows 10 11-24 - Windows 10 users, you don't have to upgrade to Windows 11 in 2025

Presentation: 2025 Hurricane Survival Guide

6-3-25 RSVP - Master the Possibilities Class - Scams, Schemes & Fraud: What To Do!   

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••• Countries - Country code top-level domain

••• Chrome 2-25 - The 15 best Chrome extensions for 2025

••• Chrome - How to manually update Chrome extensions

••• Graphics - Discover Freepik’s thousands of amazing images created by artists and AI

••• Graphics - Pixabay 5.5 million+ Stunning Free Images to Use Anywhere

••• Master the Possibilities 5-25 - MTP Print Catalog 

••• Master the Possibilities Classes -  Science, Technology, Engineering & Math 

••• Ed2Go - Online Courses and Certification Prep Classes

••• Security 3-25 - How to delete yourself from the internet

••• Security 3-25 - Massive data breach exposes 184 million passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more

••• Security 2-25 - Hackers stole this engineer's 1Password database. Could it happen to you?

••• Apps 4-25 Microsoft Apps that are Disappearing

••• Apps 4-23 - 6 software subscriptions I cancelled after finding free alternatives

••• Graphics - Discover Freepik’s thousands of amazing images created by artists and AI

••• Graphics - Pixabay 5.5 million+ Stunning Free Images to Use Anywhere

••• Home Network - 2023 - Video: What is a Wireless Access Point (and how do they work)

••• Security 5-25 - Warning — 19 Billion Compromised Passwords Have Been Published Online

••• Security - Have I Been Pwned: Check if your email has been compromised in a data breach

••• Tour - Ma Barker House - Book $10 Tour 352-671-8560

••• Apple - Share iCloud calendars on iPhone

••• Apple Calendar User Guide 

••• Apple Contacts User Guide

••• Apple App Store 

••• Contacts - Manage your contacts with ease on your Galaxy phone and tablet  

••• Google Calendar Help - Share Calendar 

••• Google Contacts - Explore the 9 DOTS of Apps built into Google

••• Google Play for Getting Windows and Android Apps 

••• iCloud for Windows: Setup, Login, and Usage Guide

••• Set up iCloud Bookmarks on your Windows computer

••• Apple Messages - Block, filter, and report messages on iPhone

••• Credit - Freeze or Unfreeze Your Credit File for Free

••• Google 4-25 - Google’s Update Decision—Bad News For 50% Of Android Users

••• Google - Report spam in Google Messages - Android

••• Microsoft 4-25 - Microsoft Confirms Upgrade Choice: 240 Million Windows Users Must Now Decide

••• Passwords 5-25 - Microsoft is now forcing new users to adopt a passwordless future

••• Passwords 3-25 - Forbes: Microsoft Warns 1 Billion Windows Users—Do Not Use Password 

••• Science 4-25 - ’Prime numbers' discovery upends millennia of accepted beliefs