Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Well, dear readers, we have reached the final issue of It’s Geek To Me for 2022. Just for the record, this is issue #805 ...

You may have heard of throwaway or disposable email addresses and wondered why anyone would need one. But you might be surprised by how having one can come in handy. Although they may sound like ...

When you want to download something, for example an application from a Web site, nine times out of 10 you are asked for your e-mail address. While a few sites perform no e-mail address verification ...

If you're like most people, you often give out your email address on a whim and then wonder why your inboxes practically overflow when ignored for more than a few hours. Your inbox doesn't have to be ...

Well, dear readers, we have reached the final issue of It’s Geek To Me for 2022. Just for the record, this is issue #805 of my humble little publication. I never thought it would go on this long when ...

Here’s a common hassle: You sign up for some freebie, promotion, or service that requires your e-mail address–and suddenly your inbox is deluged with ads, notifications, and other spam. Of course, ...

You can shut down an entire school district if you send the right email — or the wrong one, it depends on how you look at it. Recently, an unidentified individual or group issued a number of ...

You can create a disposable e-mail address that can be used only for 20 minutes, which you posted earlier "Disposable mailHowever, after that, a series of storytellers from readers on similar services ...

In the last newsletter I discussed a number of services that provide disposable e-mail addresses that allow users to provide a working e-mail address for Web sites and services that require them for ...

The maintainers of a "disposable email service" blocklist have decided to add Firefox Relay to the list, leaving many users of the service upset. Firefox Relay is a privacy-centric email service that ...

If you're like most people, you often give out your email address on a whim and then wonder why your inboxes practically overflow when ignored for more than a few hours. Your inbox doesn't have to be ...