Manly Computer Pals

Manly Computer Pals Our Club's volunteer tutors help our members gain digital skills to master their own devices.

Good explanation of a new scam trying to trick you into downloading malware via  fake CAPTCHA instructions.
24/05/2026

Good explanation of a new scam trying to trick you into downloading malware via fake CAPTCHA instructions.

A new scam involving fake CAPTCHA boxes is tricking people into downloading malware that can steal sensitive information.

19/05/2026

About our partnership with Beyond Bank Australia This collaboration brings together Beyond Bank and the Institute of Community Directors Australia to…

15/05/2026

Do you have an older family member or friend who is new to using a smartphone and can use a little extra guidance?

Getting started with an iPhone or Android device can feel overwhelming at first, but learning a few simple skills can make a big difference.

Our new Be Connected video series is designed especially for beginners and walks through some helpful everyday basics, including:
β›” closing unused websites
🏠 using the home button
πŸ“± switching between portrait and landscape modes
πŸ”Ό checking for software updates
🚫 closing unused apps
πŸ“² using the side key or button

These short step-by-step videos make it easier to build confidence and get comfortable using a smartphone: https://news.esafety.gov.au/47wTXvX

Check out upcoming free online webinars from the E-safety commissioner.  Upcoming topics include staying safe on Faceboo...
12/05/2026

Check out upcoming free online webinars from the E-safety commissioner. Upcoming topics include staying safe on Facebook, managing emails smartly and protecting your personal information online.

Learn how to keep safer online and use technology with confidence. Free, live-streamed and delivered in an easy-to-understand format with our knowledgeable and friendly presenter. Register to book your spot.

Manly Computer Pals Newsletter "FlashChat". May edition out now:
12/05/2026

Manly Computer Pals Newsletter "FlashChat". May edition out now:

As we celebrate National Volunteer Week this May, we’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to our wonderful volunteers who generously share their time, skills, and patience to help others build confidence with technology.

11/05/2026

Doing more trips around the sun does not mean inevitable decline, new research suggests – and having a optimistic outlook can even bring improvements

07/05/2026

'What's all this AI Fuss About'

A great turn up for our AI talk for beginners today. Well done Darryl.
07/05/2026

A great turn up for our AI talk for beginners today. Well done Darryl.

Ever wondered how safe it is to save passwords in your browser
03/05/2026

Ever wondered how safe it is to save passwords in your browser

Letting your browser remember passwords is convenient. With that convenience comes significant risk. Most folks are much better served by using a password vault.

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