4 May 2026
QR Codes: Scan with Confidence
QR codes are everywhere now. How to scan them safely and spot the sticker scam before you click.
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20 April 2026
Spotting the Fake “My Aged Care” Call
Scammers are impersonating Aged Care assessors around Bribie. The red flags and how to verify a call is genuine.
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6 April 2026
The “Salt Air” Silent Killer
Living near the water is great, but salt air corrodes the circuits inside your computer. How to protect your gear.
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23 March 2026
Help! My Phone is in the Water
Water damage is a race against time. What to actually do when your phone gets wet (hint: not rice).
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9 March 2026
Better Living Through “Local” Facebook Groups
Local community Facebook groups are brilliant, but they're also a target for scams. How to spot the 'injured dog' trick.
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23 February 2026
Beyond Windows 10: What You Need to Know
Windows 10 support has ended. What that means for your security, whether your PC can run Windows 11, and your options.
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9 February 2026
Is Your Computer Slow, or Is It Just Your Internet?
Before you buy a new PC, it might just be your internet connection. How to tell the difference.
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26 January 2026
Keeping Your Battery Healthy
Battery anxiety? A few simple habits can keep your phone, tablet or laptop holding a charge for much longer.
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12 January 2026
Staying Safe: A Friendly Guide to Dodging Scams
A simple guide to the three most common scam calls and messages going around our area right now.
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19 December 2025
What’s a Byte, Really?
Ever seen KB, MB or GB on a device and wondered what it actually means? Here's the plain-English explanation.
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