When you don't know something, you Google it. That's what we do. While a quick search can be helpful for countless queries, you must be careful in certain instances. A Google search can expose you to scams when you need customer service or tech support. We'll show you how to spot them and what to do when you need help.

The first thing you notice about a computer after its hardware is the desktop. Is yours filled with a countless number of thumbnails? While this makes it convenient to locate files, it can result in a mountain of clutter if you don’t practice some organization skills.

If you have several files and programs you rarely or never use on your desktop, delete them. Simply right-click on the application or file and select Delete. This will not delete the program from your computer, but it will remove the shortcut from your desktop.

Now it’s time to organize the icons. Don’t waste time dragging icons around your screen. Right-click the screen (not an icon) and select Name, Size, File or Date modified under the Sort by option. For Mac users, check out Apple’s how-to guide. Now you can arrange your icons into neat rows.

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Cloud storage is an incredible resource. You can use it to keep tens of thousands of photos and other files. The only problem is that it can be tricky to navigate. That's why a solid organizational plan can make a world of difference. Follow these steps to find what you need in a snap.

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This year is looking up. If part of your growth strategy is adding new team members to your business, LinkedIn Jobs can help you find the right person quickly. To make things better, your first job post is free. Getting started is easier than ever, with new features to help you find qualified candidates. 

Post a job with targeted screening questions, and LinkedIn will quickly get your role in front of more qualified candidates. Manage job posts and contact candidates in one spot — even from your mobile phone. 

When you're trying to make everyone happy for the holidays, your wallet can take a beating. I have some tips to save cash shopping on Amazon that you can use this season and all year long. Did you know there's a free account that will give you access to deals not even Prime members get? Plus, how to spot sales like you're walking down the virtual discount aisle.

You'd be shocked to find out exactly how much personal information about you is lurking online. Many people overshare on social media sites, but that's just one culprit. If you want to take back some of your privacy, I can help. I'll show you how to erase yourself from the internet. At least as much as possible.

The internet is full of junk. We find the good stuff for you, from helpful tools to get stuff done to the best apps and websites out there.

When you look at the Earth from space, you don’t see borders or people. But, NASA has one photo of the Earth that can tell you everything about humans past and present. So what is this photo, and why can it tell us so much?