DearRobinMar 13, 20202 minSurgical Mask Purchase or Scam?Dear Robin- I am a baby boomer and want to make sure that my family is safe during the Coronavirus pandemic. I ordered surgical masks 3...
DearRobinFeb 10, 20202 minOnline Dating and ScamsDear Robin- I am a widower, I miss my wife everyday but know that it is time to start meeting other people and maybe finding love again....
DearRobinDec 1, 20192 minOnline shopping: Debit Card or Credit Card?Dear Robin- I have read that it is better to use a Credit Card when I do my online shipping. Is this true? Anabel- Conn. Dear Anabel- I...
DearRobinNov 21, 20192 minAre Internet Connected Toys SafeDear Robin- My granddaughter would like me to get her a smart watches for Christmas. I own an Apple Watch and that is much too...
DearRobinNov 16, 20192 minSketchy Telephone CallDear Robin, I answered my mobile phone yesterday because the caller id displayed the number of the local police department. The man...
DearRobinNov 15, 20192 minShould I be worried that Alexa is Listening to Me?Dear Robin, I just bought an Amazon Alexa. I love listening to music and having reminders but I am worried that it might be listening to...
DearRobinNov 14, 20192 minHow do I Select Antivirus Software?Dear Robin, There are so many anti-malware software products (free and subscription) to choose from Are there any free options that you...
DearRobinNov 13, 20192 minIs Facial Recognition Good to Use?Dear Robin, I just bought a new iphone and it is asking me if I want to use Facial recognition. Is this a good idea or a bad idea? Vinnie...
DearRobinNov 13, 20191 minWhat Should I do If I think I have been Hacked? Dear Robin, By mistake I clicked on a link on my computer that said that my "virus protection needed to be updated". It looked authentic....
DearRobinNov 10, 20192 minIs My Smart TV watching me?Dear Robin- I just purchased a wonderful smart TV. Can the TV see what I am doing in my home? Elle L. -Michigan Hi Ellie- The short...
DearRobinNov 7, 20191 minSocial Security and Text Messages DearRobin, I recently received a text from Social Security. Is it safe to click on the link in the message? Dear Erica- Social Security...