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This Outlook trick solves email overload
If you're sick of sorting through emails in Outlook you can do this simple thing to save you a ton of time.By Dominic Bayley7 days ago
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18 power shortcuts every Excel user should know
If you want to move around Microsoft Excel like a pro, learn these power shortcuts.By Dominic Bayley1 week ago
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Is that $20 credit for the Verizon outage real? Don’t click a bad link
Yes, Verizon is issuing $20 credits for last week’s outage. And scammers want you to use their fake links instead.By Alaina Yee4 weeks ago
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Is a hacker logged into your Google account? Here's how to find out
If someone’s lurking within your email, photos, and other files, you can boot them.By Alaina Yee4 weeks ago
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At last! California residents can block data brokers selling personal info
Don’t live in CA? This still could result in good news for you down the road.By Alaina Yee1 month ago
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Define cell names in Microsoft Excel to make spreadsheets easier to understand
You can define cell names in Microsoft Excel to make spreadsheets easier to understand.By Dominic Bayley1 month ago
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Share your calendar in Outlook to cut down on scheduling emails
Instead of going back and forth over email about your availability, you can simply share your calendar in Microsoft Outlook.By Dominic Bayley2 months ago
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Use Microsoft Excel data types to save unnecessary typing
You can use Microsoft Excel data types to save you manually typing out stats.By Dominic Bayley2 months ago
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From media centers to Kali Linux: How to dual boot on Raspberry Pi
A Raspberry Pi multiboot lets you pick Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu, or MX Linux at startup without changing SD cards.By Andreas Dumont2 months ago
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Should you buy PC software once or subscribe forever? Let's break it down
More and more software is being offered on a subscription basis, while the sale of individual licences is declining. This has many advantages for manufacturers. Can customers also benefit?By Roland Freist2 months ago
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How to save Word files locally by default (instead of OneDrive)
Microsoft Word presents OneDrive by default when saving new documents. One setting can make it so "This PC" shows by default.By Roland Freist2 months ago
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How to turn your Raspberry Pi into the ultimate chess trainer
Picochess is a chess program for the Raspberry Pi that you can use to carry out analyses, train openings, and master games.By Thomas Hümmler2 months ago
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Bye, Windows: Which Linux distribution should I use?
There are many reasons to switch to Linux, such as security, free software, and data protection. We compare the distributions.By Hermann Apfelböck2 months ago
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How to get special characters using Alt key codes or the Word Symbols library
Alt key codes give you access to hundreds of special ASCII characters, from accent marks to tiny icons. We show you how to use the Alt codes and also Word's Symbol library.By JD Sartain3 months ago
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You should never, ever delete your spam email. Here's why
Instead of deleting spam emails, you should consider marking them, which teaches the spam filter to better recognize and catch unwanted emails.By Steffen Zellfelder3 months ago
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Why I choose Microsoft Word's Translate feature over other translators
Did you know Microsoft Word has a language translator? It's a darn good one, too.By Dominic Bayley3 months ago
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Hacked email? How to protect your account before attackers take over
These steps will show you what to do in the event of a hacked email account and which support centers are available to you.By Florian Kastner3 months ago
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Beware! How AI is writing phishing emails that look real
Criminals are increasingly using AI tools to perfect their phishing emails and even attaching PC viruses.By Roland Freist3 months ago
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One simple question can stop a deepfake scammer immediately
Deepfake technology has improved so much that you could mistake an imposter for the real person. But this expert tip will catch a fraudster in the act.By Alaina Yee4 months ago
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Zoom isn't as private as you think. Here's how to lock it down
Keep your online meetings and the data shared in them more private and secure with these tips.By Jon Martindale4 months ago