May 3, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured
Beyond Google: Try different search engines before choosing a favorite Search engines play an essential role in life today. Whether it be searching for a certain product, booking a family vacation, or finding a new dinner recipe, a search engine is often where it...
Apr 20, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured
Managing email made easy in a few steps In the early days of the internet it was exciting to receive an email message; now email use has increased so much that it often overwhelms people. As a Golden West subscriber, adjusting your spam filter settings can help manage...
Apr 14, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured
The trouble with compromised email accounts and how to keep yours secure Scammers continually target potential victims with phone calls, letters, text messages, emails, and more. Phishing email scams are especially common, by some estimates accounting for 1% of all...
Apr 5, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference
The mysterious evolution of today’s 911 emergency system The Death of Kitty Genovese In 1964, a man with a knife attacked Kitty Genovese and left her to die right outside her apartment in Queens, New York. Thirty-eight people heard the young woman’s cries for help,...
Mar 15, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured
Short-dial numbers reach universal connections quickly Decades ago, a person could dial the last four digits of a phone number to call someone in their same three-digit exchange. All calls in South Dakota require dialing 10 digits. There are still some calls for which...
Mar 3, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured
How to stay safe in this social media world It can be challenging to spot a scammer, but there are some tips to help you identify them on the internet. Keeping your social media accounts safe is important to protecting yourself and your identity. A scammer, or...
