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Upgrade your PCs and Macs to ChromeOS Flexheard on Sat 16 Nov 24
Breathe new life into your existing devices Install ChromeOS Flex to make your existing PCs and Macs faster and more secure. With 6-second boot-up times and automatic background updates, they’ll start quickly and won’t slow down over time.
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heard on Sat 16 Nov 24
Check if your email address is in a data breach
Life Span Rochester
heard on Sat 16 Nov 24
Lifespan provides information, guidance and more than 30 services for older adults and caregivers. A regional nonprofit serving Monroe and surrounding Finger Lakes counties, NY.
D-Link End-Of-Life product list
heard on Sat 16 Nov 24
D-Link has a PDF on its Web site of End of Life products. Be warned that it takes a while to load - it’s 97 pages! We’ll put a link to it on our Web site in a bit.
Greenlight Internet Speed Test
heard on Sat 16 Nov 24
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Spectrum Internet Speed Test
heard on Sat 16 Nov 24
Use the Internet speed test to see how your current Internet or WiFi connection measures up. Results may vary based on device capabilities, number of connected devices and router placement. If your WiFi speed is lower than expected, try moving closer to your router or checking your internet speed with another device.
Greenlight Router Recommendations
heard on Sat 16 Nov 24
It can be difficult to choose the best Internet router for your needs. If you conduct more bandwidth-intensive activities, such as streaming 4K movies or playing a lot of online games, or if you live in a household with multiple devices connected to the Internet at the same time, a more powerful Internet router may be necessary to help manage bandwidth. Below are recommendations of routers that work best for our high-speed fiber Internet.
The Microlino is a four-wheeled, battery electric bubble car
heard on Sat 9 Nov 24
The Microlino is a four-wheeled, battery electric bubble car manufactured by the company Micro since its introduction in 2022. Made in two variants, it is classified as either a light or a heavy quadricycle, with the latter having a top speed of 90 km/h. The Microlino is equipped with a trunk, a sunroof, a front-opening door, and externally mounted headlights. It can be charged with either a household or a Type 2 connector with no fast charging capability.[6] As a microcar, it contains aspects of a car and motorcycle, and has 50% fewer parts than a typical automobile.
Sneakers
heard on Sat 9 Nov 24
A security pro finds his past returning to haunt him when he and his unique team are tasked with retrieving a particularly important item. Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier, Dan Aykroyd
The Beekeeper
heard on Sat 9 Nov 24
A retired military operative, who now serves as a Beekeeper in a secret organization that protects the world like bees in a hive, is forced into a campaign of revenge when his neighbor's finances are wiped out after a phishing scam.
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