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Category: Ask the Expert

What’s Running Up Your Bill

September 4, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

We all want to find ways to reduce our power bill when it’s warm in Texas­—which is … always, right?…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: electric bill, life hacks for power bill, lower your bill, pedernales electric

Cat Boarding: A whole different animal

August 8, 2020 Charlotte Kovalchuk Leave a comment

Your long-awaited vacation is finally here and you’re excited for a much-needed rest. But will your beloved feline be okay…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: cat boarding, georgetown pet boarding, jennifer miller, vacation, whiskers boarding

Ask the Expert • Internet and Web Hacks

June 11, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Andrew Allen is an Enterprise Security Executive at Microsoft. He has been an expert in the security space, UX (user…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: internet tips, web tricks

Keeping Kids Safe on the Internet

April 1, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

“Stalkers looking through fences are a statistical anomaly.” On the Internet,” says Georgetown Police Sgt. Jamieson Allen, “the potential threat…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: georgetown police department, internet safety, online predators, snapchat safety

Ask an Expert: Hackers

January 31, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Robert Willis is “one of the top hackers in the world” and is featured in the best-selling Tribe of Hackers…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: cybersecurity, hacking, malware, robert willis, tribe of hackers, white hat hacker

Ask An Expert: How To Keep Your Home Safe from… These Guys

December 2, 2019 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

The FBI estimates 1 out of every 36 homes will be burglarized. While we have all heard the standard precautions…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: camera doorbell, crime stoppers, home burglary, home security, smash and grab, stop thieves, tips for home security

Ask an Expert • You Too Can Enjoy the Night Sky Like a Pro

November 5, 2019 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

David Ault is an electrical engineer at IBM and also an avid amateur astronomer and astrophotographer. He has been an…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: amateur astronomer, astrophotography, david ault, planetary imaging, williamson county astronomy club

Ask an Expert: What you should know about ride sharing

October 2, 2019 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Drivers and frequent riders share advice and tips for departures and arrivals.  Georgetown is not so big a city that…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: georgetown ride share, lyft, ride share protocol, uber

Who Better to Get you Through ABIA than an Airline Pilot?

August 30, 2019 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

First and foremost, do a little more planning than buying the ticket. Mr. Gardner recommends FlightAware.com for live flight tracking.…

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Posted in: Ask the Expert, Columns Filed under: airline travel tips, ask the expert, austin airport, matt gardner

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