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Chromebook or PC
Is a $250 Chromebook a Better Value than a $350 PC By Kevin Purcell | 03/10/2014 Notebooks.com
You Need a Router
Do You Need a Router for Simple Single-Computer Setups? by HowToGeek.com
There’s a common misconception that if you have a simple setup, like only one home computer, you don’t need a router. Read on as we explain why even a lone desktop needs a buddy.
PC Maintenance For Beginners
HowToGeek.com – H0w-To Geek School series
PC Maintenance 1: Don’t Spend Money, Cleaning Your Own PC is Easy
This series is for moms, dads, grandmas and grandpas, and anyone else in the family tree who has ever asked their geek relative to “fix” their computer during a holiday visit. It’s for the neophyte or casual computer user who
Google extra security
Keep your Google Account safe. by Google
Published on Jan 14, 2014 – Learn about the ways you can add extra security to your Google
Gmail Guide
HowToGeek.com – H0w-To Geek School series
Gmail Guide 1: Getting to Know Gmail
This series is intended to help you master the important and useful features of Google’s Gmail and its simple but smart interface. By the end of these lessons, we’ll take you from a rookie to a power user.Gmail Guide 2: The Mobile App, Composing Mail, and Conversations
In this lesson, we’ll continue our tour of Gmail interface by covering the Gmail app, specifically the Android version.Gmail Guide 3: Inbox Management and Labels
In today’s lesson, we’re going to help you understand how to better categorize your inbox and organize your messages with labels and some predefined but configurable tabs.Gmail Guide 4: Mail Filters and the Star System
This Geek School lesson will broaden our discussion of labels in Gmail to include filters, and then move onto tracking important emails with stars.Gmail Guide 5: Attachments, Signatures, and Security
In this lesson, we focus on attachments and how you can spruce up your email messages with a personalized signature. We close things out with information on how to best protect your account data.Gmail Guide 6: Invitations and Vacation Responders
Integration of Google Calendar in Gmail allows you to send event invitations directly within Gmail without accessing Google Calendar. You can also add events from Gmail messages.Gmail Guide 7: Use Gmail as a Task List
For today’s lesson, we’re going to cover how to use Gmail as a task list. Gmail integrates a simple to-do list into your account. Google Tasks allows you to creates lists of items, set due dates and add notes.Gmail Guide 8: Multiple Accounts, Keyboard Shortcuts, and Remote Signout
In this How-To Geek School lesson, we discuss how to use multiple accounts, sign out of your Gmail remotely, and how to use Gmail with keyboard shortcuts — one of the features that every power user needs to know.Gmail Guide 9: Use Your Gmail Account to Access Other Accounts
After all we’ve shown you about how useful Gmail can be, you may decide to check all your email accounts (Hotmail, Outlook, Yahoo Mail, etc.) in Gmail. Luckily, Gmail can act as an email client and allow you to get email from other email accounts as long as they support POP access.Gmail Guide 10: Power Tips and Gmail Labs
We wrap up our How-To Geek School series on Gmail by uncovering a few power user tips and closing things out with Gmail Labs features. Load Gmail Faster by Switching to the Basic Version If you’re accessing Gmail over a slow