Don’t let an online security incident take your business offline for good. We tell you how taking precautionary steps now can save you from future catastrophes. In the medical field, they say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and that’s also the case for cybersecurity. In that vein, if you own …
Are unsolicited ads from third-party services and pop-up suggestions from Microsoft ruining your Windows 11 experience? Here’s how to get rid of them. While there is much to like about Windows 11, there are a few things Microsoft didn’t get right, including its continued insistence on injecting ads into the operating system. Like Windows 10 …
Little touches, from cord wraps to houseplants, can make a big difference in improving your remote-work life. Our simple, inexpensive tips can help you get started. If you were new to working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, you may still be uncertain as to whether or how long your remote work …
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Windows 11 gives Microsoft’s venerable OS a new look and adds a few features you’ll want to tweak or customize. Windows 11, the latest iteration of Microsoft’s long-running operating system, is here—at least for those with supported PCs. If you take the leap, you’ll notice a slick redesign, with a Chrome OS-like centered taskbar and …
When your email, credit card, or identity gets hacked, it can be a nightmare. Knowing what to expect can be a help; knowing how to head off the hackers is even better. Our guide helps with both. In the modern online world, privacy is a rare commodity. Big corporations know all about you, aided by …
If you want to record a call, there are few limitations on Android. Things get tricky when you want to record a call while using an iPhone. Here are some of your best options. You want to record a call on your smartphone. Maybe it’s an interview for work, a customer service call, or a …
When you don’t want to hand out your digits, don’t buy a separate phone. Burner apps let you create disposable phone numbers you can even reuse. Decades ago, people changed their phone numbers all the time—if you had to move to a new town, you didn’t get to keep your number. Now, you can take …
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Check out these quick tips to boost your wireless signal from your router, extend and optimize your Wi-Fi coverage, and speed up your surfing. Browsing slowing to a crawl, the inability to stream, dropped Wi-Fi signals, wireless dead zones—every one of these problems is maddening in a world where getting online has become, for some, …
You hear the sound of an incoming text message and excitedly check your phone, but it’s just a junk message sent to you by a spammer trying to con you into tapping a link, opening an attachment, calling a number, or doing something else that’s likely to cause you trouble. Robotexts and spam messages are …
Windows 10 takes copy and paste to another level with a feature called Clipboard history, which lets you see a list of items you have copied to the clipboard recently. Just press Windows+V. Here’s how to turn it on and view your clipboard history. What Gets Stored in Clipboard History? Clipboard history first appeared in …
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