Is your PC acting strange? Look for these signs you have malware, but don’t panic if it turns out that you do. Our tips can help you get rid of it. A brand-new PC out of the box is such a joy. Oh, you may have to clear out some crapware that came pre-installed, but …
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Looking for more privacy? Here’s how to remove your phone number, email, physical address, and lots of other personal data about yourself from Google’s search results. Personally identifiable information (PII) isn’t sacred to search engines—or at least, it hasn’t been. Over the years, Google and its parent company, Alphabet, have accepted that many people simply …
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It’s perfectly safe and easy to share your passwords, as long as you use the right tools for the job. “Never share your passwords!” In general, that’s good advice, but it’s not practical for every situation. A lot of people need to share username and password combinations with trusted family members, friends, and coworkers. If …
Before you recycle or resell your old PC, there are several steps to take to preserve your data and privacy, from transferring software to wiping your machine. You have an old or otherwise unused computer that you want to discard. Perhaps you’re planning to sell it, give it away to someone, or donate it to …
Whether you want to watch videos or make them, anyone can learn to use TikTok. We help you take the first steps toward becoming one of the viral social network’s next money-making creators. Once known as a haven for simple choreography and short, viral videos, TikTok graduated to legitimate influencer status in recent years on …
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Do you have multiple PDFs that you need to merge into one? Making one PDF out of many is easier than you might think on both Windows PCs and Macs. Here’s how to do it on each platform. Knowing how to combine multiple PDFs into a single file is easy and can make you more …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
