Tech Simplified: Everyday Tech Questions
Offered By: LinkedIn Learning
Course Description
Overview
Get simple answers to everyday tech questions. Find out if Wi-Fi is trustworthy, why your computer is slow, what you should do about suspicious email, and more.
Syllabus
Everyday Tech Questions
- Can I trust the Wi-Fi in my coffee shop?
- What do I do when my data gets breached?
- How does Amazon know what I was just Googling?
- Why do sites keep bugging me about cookies?
- What do I do when I get a blackmail email?
- How do I know if an email offer is legitimate?
- What is "the cloud"?
- Should I give my Wi-Fi password to houseguests?
- Should I enable location services on my phone?
- Why do passwords have to be so complex?
- Should I trust the hot new app?
- Is there anything I can do about a super-slow computer?
- How do I maintain privacy on a shared computer?
- What do you do with an old computer or phone?
- Is it safe to log in to a website using Google or Facebook?
Taught by
Jess Stratton
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