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    Computer Resolution Featured

    August 5, 2022

    What Is Display Resolution and What Does It Affect?

    You’ll hear the word “resolution” used when referring to various display aspects of computers, like monitors and video. But what does resolution mean, and how does it affect the screens …

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    Windows Key on Keyboard

    August 3, 2022

    Windows 8.1 Reaches End of Life in January 2023

    Windows 8.1, the version of the OS before Windows 10, will reach its end of life in early 2023. While Windows 8 and 8.1 never reached the popularity of Windows …

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    Email Phishing CrowdStrike Campaign Featured

    August 3, 2022

    How a Malicious Campaign Impersonated Security Companies

    In July 2022, several security companies found that malicious actors were impersonating them to send out emails with the intent to trick users. While the exact results of this campaign …

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    FaceTime for Other Devices Featured

    August 2, 2022

    How to FaceTime With Non-Apple Users

    If you have an iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you probably use FaceTime to keep up with friends and coworkers via video calls. But did you know that since iOS 15 …

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    Force Close Apps Windows Featured

    July 28, 2022

    3 Ways to Force-Close Frozen Apps on Your PC

    Hopefully, apps don’t freeze on your computer frequently. But when an app stops responding, it’s important to know how to force it to close. And if you have to do …

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    Open lock with various computer keys on a desk

    July 8, 2022

    Understanding the Windows Follina Exploit

    A nasty Windows exploit popped up in June 2022 that allowed remote attackers to take over your computer with little input needed from your end. While this has since been …

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    iCloud Plus Overview Featured

    July 6, 2022

    What Is iCloud+ and Should You Upgrade?

    Everyone with an Apple account gets 5GB of free iCloud storage to use for backups, photo storage, and more. Apple has always offered paid plans if you need more storage, …

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    Desktop Wallpapers Featured

    June 13, 2022

    4 Great Sites for Finding New Desktop Wallpapers

    While changing your computer wallpaper isn’t an essential productivity trick, it is worth refreshing your desktop background every once in a while. Setting a new wallpaper can be a great …

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    Chrome Troubleshooting Featured

    May 31, 2022

    How to Troubleshoot Google Chrome When It Doesn’t Run Properly

    While Chrome is the world’s most popular browser, it’s not perfect. If you’re having an issue with Chrome crashing or chugging along, you can switch to another browser, but that’s …

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    Windows Task Manager Featured

    May 27, 2022

    A Beginner’s Guide to the Windows Task Manager

    While you might have never used the Windows Task Manager or think it’s for advanced users only, this longtime Windows utility is helpful for everyone. Once you know where to …

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