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15 June 2026
The App That Hijacked Your Phone
Phone bombarded by full-screen ads? A hidden adware app is likely the culprit. How they get in and how to remove them.
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8 June 2026
EOFY Tech for Small Business: What to Buy, Claim, and Sort Before June 30
End of financial year is when every small business owner in Australia suddenly remembers their tax return exists. If you have been putting off…
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1 June 2026
Beating the Bridge Traffic with Your Phone
Your phone can see Bribie Island Bridge traffic before you leave the driveway. The apps that make it happen.
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25 May 2026
What Is “The Cloud,” Really? Where Your Files Actually Live
“Save it to the cloud.” “It is backed up in the cloud.” “Your photos are in the cloud.” Everyone says it, but if you…
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18 May 2026
Stop Squinting: Make Your Phone Easier to Read
Tiny text got you squinting? Your phone has built-in features to make everything bigger and clearer.
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11 May 2026
Password Managers Explained: Why Everyone Should Be Using One
Quick question: how many of your passwords are variations of the same one? If the answer makes you wince, you are not alone, and…
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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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27 April 2026
Buying a Computer in 2026: A Plain-English Guide to Not Getting Ripped Off
Walking into a computer shop (or worse, scrolling online listings) can feel like reading another language. Cores, gigabytes, SSD, DDR5, “AI-ready.” Here is what…
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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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13 April 2026
Your Email Got Hacked: A Calm, Step-by-Step Recovery Guide
Finding out someone is in your email account is stomach-dropping. Friends start getting strange messages “from you,” password reset emails you never requested appear,…
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