A ton of tiny packages will be enroute to their final destination. If you’ve ever tracked “event shipments,” it’s actually sort of geeky/interesting on the logistics of getting things from here to there. In this case, many of the USA based shipments of iPhones will go through the FedEx hub enroute to their final destinations. […]

FREEWARE SPOTLIGHT By Deanna McElveen Attacks on your computer usually try to get you to do something that you know you probably shouldn’t do — such as opening an email attachment, downloading a cute elf game, or clicking a 100%-off coupon link. I’ve been warning people about this stuff for years. You’re AskWoody readers, so […]

ISSUE 23.32 • 2026-08-10 SILICON By Matthew S. Smith If you, like me, became familiar with PCs in the late 1980s or 1990s, then you no doubt have the blue Intel Inside logo seared into your brain. You may even occasionally reminisce about people dancing in bunny suits. Even though  the competence of Intel’s marketing […]

The latest release of Firefox 153.0.3 includes several enhancements: Smart Window includes: The suggestion list now shows more results, making it easier to find history and switch to open tabs. (Bug 2019042) The assistant can now answer questions directly using web search results from Exa, instead of handing off to a search engine. (Bug 2046183, Bug […]

WINDOWS 11 By Lance Whitney Oracle VM VirtualBox is another free and capable virtual machine program from which you can run and work with different operating systems. As a freelance technology writer, I often review and test different apps, settings, and features in Windows. I need to be able to do this without affecting my […]