Tech Tips & How-Tos

October 16, 2020


Shopping guide: Should you buy a laptop or a desktop? Is your old computer finally showing signs of the end? It might be time to get a new reliable machine. One of the biggest decisions you'll need to make is whether you want a desktop or laptop but how do you choose? We'll break down the benefits of both to help you decide which is the best option for you. Tap or click here to find out if you're a desktop or laptop person. →	Tech tip: 20 must-know keyboard shortcuts for Photoshop Keyboard shortcuts are the ultimate productivity hack. You probably use several without thinking about it, like the commands to copy and paste with just your keyboard. When it comes to programs like Photoshop, shortcuts can speed things up and make you feel like a whiz. Here are 20 you'll use over and over again. Tap or click for keyboard shortcuts every budding photographer or designer needs to know. →

Shopping guide: Should you buy a laptop or a desktop?

Is your old computer finally showing signs of the end? It might be time to get a new reliable machine. One of the biggest decisions you'll need to make is whether you want a desktop or laptop but how do you choose? We'll break down the benefits of both to help you decide which is the best option for you.

Tap or click here to find out if you're a desktop or laptop person. →

Tech tip: 20 must-know keyboard shortcuts for Photoshop

Keyboard shortcuts are the ultimate productivity hack. You probably use several without thinking about it, like the commands to copy and paste with just your keyboard. When it comes to programs like Photoshop, shortcuts can speed things up and make you feel like a whiz. Here are 20 you'll use over and over again.

Tap or click for keyboard shortcuts every budding photographer or designer needs to know. →

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Apple’s new breakthrough no one’s talking about

In 1965, a young electronics research engineer made a prediction: Every two years, the size of electronic components would shrink to let us double the number of transistors packed into a tiny computer chip. That prediction is called Moore’s Law and Apple’s new iPhone 12 proves it.

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Samsung’s Galaxy phone and tablet: Can they beat out the iPhone and iPad?

Apple fans aren't going to be the only ones with an exciting new device this fall. Those of you who love Android can start celebrating, too. Samsung just rolled out its Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, which gives you another great device to choose from. But how does it stand up to other Galaxy devices?

Tap or click for details on the new Samsung Galaxy S20 and S7 Tab devices. →

	6 privacy and security mistakes you’re making on social media From sharing too much to protecting your accounts too little, I bet you're making a few social media faux pas. How can you stop putting your privacy at risk? Simple! Read through these six common mistakes, along with the fixes you need to button up your online life. Tap or click here for simple solutions to your privacy woes. →

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