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It’s Time to Audit Your Flash Drives
It’s Time to Audit Your Flash Drives – howtogeek.com
How often do you still use flash drives? Like most people, my file transfer needs are handled by cloud storage and local wireless transfer technologies like Apple’s AirDrop. Still, I have a few go-to flash drives that I use semi-regularly.
How to Set an Emergency Contact on iPhone (and Why)
How to Set an Emergency Contact on iPhone (and Why) – howtogeek.com
You can add one or more emergency contacts to your iPhone so that they can be easily contacted (or contact you) in urgent situations. This takes five minutes to set up, but it could be one of the most important settings on your device.
I Hated Browsing YouTube Until I Changed This Setting
I Hated Browsing YouTube Until I Changed This Setting – howtogeek.com
I use YouTube almost daily, whether on my laptop, mobile, or phone. On the whole, the popular video-streaming platform has a user-friendly interface, but there’s one default setting that, until I disabled it, frustrated me endlessly: autoplay previews.
Why Does My Chromebook Keep Freezing?
Why Does My Chromebook Keep Freezing? The Real Reason – howtogeek.com
Has your Chromebook been freezing more and more lately? The good news is, it’s likely not broken. There are several reasons why it might freeze up, so here are a few things to check before you consider a new machine.
How Often Should I Reset My PC?
How Often Should I Reset My PC? – youtube.com · Ask Leo! ·
15 Google Docs Hacks Everyone Should Know
15 Google Docs Hacks Everyone Should Know – share.google
Throughout my academic and professional journeys, one thing has remained my constant ally: Google Docs. Not only is having all your documents available no matter where you are helpful, but the software itself is surprisingly versatile and intricate. I have used it for over 15 years to manage basically my entire life.
6 Pixel camera tricks I wish I knew earlier
6 Pixel camera tricks I wish I knew earlier – share.google
If you own a Pixel phone, you already have one of the most powerful pocket cameras on the market, but chances are you are only scratching the surface of its true potential.
Google Is Readying a Big HTTPS Change for Chrome
Google Is Readying a Big HTTPS Change for Chrome – howtogeek.com
Most of the web is now encrypted in transit with HTTPS, which has been a substantial improvement for privacy and security over regular HTTP websites. Now, Google Chrome is gearing up to take the next step: warning people when they try to visit non-secure websites.
It Was My Time to Reformat and Reinstall
It Was My Time to Reformat and Reinstall – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
7 Chromebook Myths That Keep People From Switching
7 Chromebook Myths That Keep People From Switching – howtogeek.com
Chromebooks have improved a lot since they were first launched back in 2011. Modern models are fast and capable, yet many people still think they’re limited or underpowered. If you’ve considered but resisted switching to ChromeOS, here’s the truth about some of the myths that might be holding you back.
Why I Wish I Had Disabled Windows Fast Startup Sooner
Why I Wish I Had Disabled Windows Fast Startup Sooner – howtogeek.com
In practice, Windows Fast Startup is supposed to be helpful, but after disabling it, a lot of things actually got a little better for my computer. I wish I had turned it off sooner, and for some of you, there are a few reasons you might want to do the same thing.
6 Foolproof Tips to Spot Fake Reviews Online
6 Foolproof Tips to Spot Fake Reviews Online – howtogeek.com
Before buying a product or trying out a new service, you probably check online reviews first. What most of us don’t realize, though, is that some companies pay for fake reviews to sway buyers away from competitors. Thankfully, with a bit of attention, you can tell genuine reviews apart from fake ones.
Does Your Internet Connection Feel Slow
Does Your Internet Connection Feel Slower Than It Should Be? Here’s How to Test It and Use the Result – share.google
I have a straightforward view on the speeds offered by internet connections. If you never experience buffering, frozen video meetings or laggy online games, you’re probably getting plenty of speed. But if you’re struggling to stay online, should you blame the slow and weak connection on your Wi-Fi router or internet provider? The answers to all of these questions can be found by running a simple internet speed test. A speed test can help you determine if you’re paying for more speed than you need or barely scraping by on your current plan.
13 Essential Safari Gestures Every iPhone Owner Should Know
13 Essential Safari Gestures Every iPhone Owner Should Know – howtogeek.com
When your fingers are your primary method of interacting with a browser, you can use some neat tricks to get around faster. Safari for iPhone is full of these time-savers, and they’re all fairly easy to remember.
Mint Mobile Launches 5G Home Internet! Is It Worth It?
Mint Mobile Launches 5G Home Internet! Is It Worth It? – youtube.com · Michael Saves