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A spectre is haunting Germany, the spectre of a nationwide power blackout. Politicians, authorities and the mass media have allied against this spectre – and have already named a culprit to be pilloried if, despite all the ingenuity of those responsible, a power blackout cannot be avoided in the winter of 2022/23: It is the … Read more
For private users on a tight budget, LibreOffice has become a serious alternative to Microsoft Office. Writer is similar to Word, Calc is based on Excel, Impress on PowerPoint and Base on Access. It is worth taking a look at LibreOffice. Here you can download a new version of this free software from the internet: … Read more
If you have a computer or laptop with a valid licence for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10, you can install Windows 11 on your device and activate it free of charge with your existing, old licence. Microsoft may change its business practice of accepting such activation at any time. Windows 10 will continue to … Read more
Since August 2022, a significant number of emails addressed to accounts at the Google mail service Gmail have not been delivered. Google has so far not responded to enquiries about this. We have therefore removed all Gmail addresses from our newsletter and recommend that account holders re-register with another email address that is not with … Read more
Not everything that the dropshippers exuberantly advertise is useless. In the case of the smart “purse” Karben, the scene of advertising euphorics is addressing a real problem that has so far only been mentioned in passing by the media. The TV report below is very revealing about this. Yes: Thieves can secretly charge your EC … Read more
The Williston Force Portable AC has changed its appearance somewhat and is now called Nexfan Evo. The high-speed advertising madness apparently knows no bounds. We have already published everything that can be said about the absurd campaign HERE. We are keeping up with the times and are also renaming our better quality and yet significantly … Read more
In June 2022, creative copywriters will ensure the extensive online presence of a small miracle device that is supposed to reduce your electricity bill by several percent. The device is called Ecotex. Not long ago it was called Voltbox. But because Voltbox doesn’t do what it promises, it has a bad image – and that’s … Read more
Due to the EU Directive 2019/2161, online retailers who publish fake reviews face severe penalties. The new regulations have been in force since the end of May 2022. Unfortunately, they have not had any measurable impact so far. The most significant distributor of fake reviews on the internet is Google. The US corporation does not … Read more
It’s getting warm again in Europe, and already an absurd flood of advertising for an overpriced refrigerator is upon us, offered this year as the “Williston Force Portable AC”. Last year it was still called “Blast” and “Blaux” Portable AC. However, so many negative reports have been published about these two names that it seemed … Read more
No, the email below does not come from the post office or customs. It is from fraudsters who want to trick you into sending money to their email address [email protected] (set up at mailinabox.email) via a Paysavecard, which these scoundrels then use to have a good time. The supposed registered letter from abroad does not … Read more