The Bits Blog
Welcome to The Bits blog! Here, you’ll find a collection of insightful articles exploring the intersection of technology and everyday life. From practical tips and how-tos to thought-provoking discussions about the digital world, we cover a range of topics to help you navigate the ever-evolving tech landscape.
Dive in and discover new perspectives, learn valuable skills, and stay informed about the latest trends.
- Tech Advice
There are tech skills everyone assumes you already know — but most people were never taught, and this post explores those basics and why asking questions is the smartest place to start. ...
- Opinion, Tech Advice
One common myths I hear about tech is: “If it’s working, don’t touch it.” On the surface, this makes sense. But tech doesn’t stay the same just because we leave it alone. ...
- Resource, Tech Advice
January often arrives with a lot of pressure to reset, improve, get organized, and start fresh. When your tech is part of that picture, the pressure can feel heavier if it’s already frustrating or unreliable. ...
- Apps and Devices, Tips and Tricks
If you're scrolling through pages, manually bolding text, you're working harder than you need to. A better way is sitting in your toolbar. It is called Styles. ...
- Guest Post, Safety and Security
Treat gift cards like cash. Scammers target them year-round, exploiting trust and unused balances with phishing, fake alerts, and tampered cards. Learn the pitfalls to protect your money. ...
- Apps and Devices, Business, Safety and Security, Tips and Tricks
Zoombombing can be unsettling for both participants and hosts alike. By implementing some proactive steps, we can safeguard our virtual spaces and foster a secure environment for everyone involved. ...
- Opinion
Is AI a replacement for humans or just the next spell check? We've seen AI evolve for decades, but the current uproar misses the real point. My take: The true danger isn't that AI will be perfect. The ...
- Guest Post, Safety and Security
AI scams now sound exactly like your boss or family. Voice clones and perfectly written emails are designed to hack your trust, not just your software. Learn 3 simple, non-tech habits you can use today to beat sophisticated ...
- Guest Post, Safety and Security
Have you heard of Smishing, Vishing, and Quishing? Explore the evolution of phishing—and discover how empowering you and your team with awareness can be your strongest shield against data breaches. ...