Category Archives: General

Huffington Post, AARP, and Geek Squad

The Huffington Post has an article up about the Geek Squad and AARP combining forces to bring technology support services to AARP members. I had a chance to speak to the author about our Geek Squad Online Support contributions to … Continue reading

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WTAM – Protecting Your Tech From Thunderstorms

WTAM 1100 – Geek Squad – May 14th, 2012 As Spring gets underway, thunderstorms become a real concern for technology. Power issues created by lightning strikes or downed power lines can damage your computers, appliances or home theater equipment. I … Continue reading

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My May Motorcycle Adventure

I took advantage of the warm weather in May for a mid-week motorcycle adventure. Like most motorcycle adventures, I did not plan ahead a specific itinerary. I simply pointed my 1978 Kawasaki KZ650 motorcycle in a general direction and went … Continue reading

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Fox 8 News – Hackers Gain Access to Homes Through Webcams

Fox 8 News in Cleveland put together this story of computer webcams being accessed without authorization through malicious software. I had a chance to speak to them as a member of Geek Squad on signs that your PC may be … Continue reading

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WTAM – Saving Mobile Phone Bandwidth

WTAM 1100 – Geek Squad – April 16th, 2012 There is an unlimited amount of data available on the Internet, but your mobile plan likely has a bandwidth cap that means you may need to decide how exactly you want … Continue reading

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