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April 17, 2025 - Jerry Stern

Amazon and other third-party marketplace sites are full of cheap items that conveniently ship directly from China by small packet mail. But the free duty, the tariff exemption for de [...]

Is QuickBooks OverLoaded?

April 11, 2025 - Jerry Stern

No, it’s another phishy phone call. First, QuickBooks online has an item count limit, but no business that is a likely client for QuickBooks will reach that limit, and there [...]

Vertical Filing, Conquered

March 24, 2025 - Jerry Stern

Your PC drive is a lot like your desk at work– when you get something new to work on, it gets stacked onto a part of your desk until you [...]

Files Buried? Search and Organize

March 10, 2025 - Jerry Stern

The March PC Updater News is free, and available to download now. Subscriptions are free. Windows defaults to throwing everything into your Documents folder. You can still search the old [...]

News Roundup February 2025

February 24, 2025 - Jerry Stern

In the latest copy of PC Updater News: Dell Precision is going away. And XPS, Inspiron, and Latitude. Dell is just Plus, Premium, and Max now. What a way to [...]

Driver Updaters are PUPs

February 10, 2025 - Jerry Stern

All third-party driver update software is worthless. Most of it is either advertising for a so-called antivirus suite, which is another way of saying ‘software by the department of redundancy [...]

3-2-1 Backup Your Files

January 24, 2025 - Jerry Stern

You need three copies of every file, on two types of storage media, and one copy offsite. That’s 3-2-1 backup. Here’s how, in the free January 2025 issue of PC [...]

3-2-1 Backup Resolution

January 10, 2025 - Jerry Stern

Be it resolved for New Year’s, you will backup. Twice. Once locally, and once to the cloud. Here’s how, in the free January 2025 issue of PC Updater News. The [...]