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Outlook keeps crashing! Here's why and what you can do about it

Outlook keeps crashing! Here's why and what you can do about it

So you open up your inbox, ready to send an email. Then your email crashes. You shut down Outlook, then open it again. Whoops! Once again, your inbox crashed before you could do anything. This problem has been getting worse recently. Here's why — and, more importantly, how to save your inbox.

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  3 phone scams spreading now you should know about

3 phone scams spreading now you should know about

Criminals can quickly talk their way into stealing your data or money using their best schemes. Some are so convincing that you don’t realize it’s a scam until it’s too late. Here are three phone scams going around that you must be aware of.

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Google Maps and Apple Maps: 10 hidden settings you'll use all the time

Google Maps and Apple Maps: 10 hidden settings you'll use all the time

Google Maps and Apple Maps made travel easier than ever before. Most people just use them to get from point A to point B, but they can do a lot more. Here are 10 secret GPS features you can use to make the most of your favorite navigation app.

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  5 Microsoft Surface tips that most people don’t know about

5 Microsoft Surface tips that most people don’t know about

Your Microsoft Surface device is a PC and tablet simultaneously and is excellent for people who want the best of both worlds. It can do amazing things, making it a contender with the iPad in many ways. Use these tips to become an expert Surface user and get more out of your versatile device.

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Splitting a restaurant bill with friends? Use this app to make it easy

Splitting a restaurant bill with friends? Use this app to make it easy

How many times have you gone to dinner with a group of friends and ended up spending much more than you ate or drank? It's happened to all of us. Thankfully, we've found an app that solves this age-old dilemma for good. We'll detail how to use this handy app to split a dinner bill perfectly.

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  Hidden browser games: Just search Google for these terms

Hidden browser games: Just search Google for these terms

If you ever need some entertainment to pass the time, look no further than your browser. There are tons of hidden games from Google that you can play right in your browser. Some of them can even be played without an internet connection. We'll show you some of our favorites.

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Why the world's FIRST computer was never finished

Why the world's FIRST computer was never finished

The first modern computers were created during World War II to crack secret codes and compute artillery ranges. But you may not know that almost 100 years earlier, a brilliant scientist was developing a mechanical computer that could do many of the same things. Today's tech might be very different if he was able to complete it. So, why didn't he finish?

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Taking on home projects? The best way to find reliable pros

Taking on home projects? The best way to find reliable pros

Angi puts everything you need to tackle projects right in the palm of your hand. When you download the Angi app, you can find a professional to fix an emergency leak in minutes. Planning a renovation? Angi will match you with the best contractor for the job. You can even schedule seasonal jobs, like an AC tuneup, or routine maintenance, like lawn care. Angi even lets you pay securely through its app once your home project is done. How easy is that?

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Delete these dangerous apps, coolest future tech, best Zoom tricks

Check your smartphone for these 17 apps. They could destroy your digital life. Plus, Amazon has a sneaky way of hiding new products from you and Google plans a battery-powered smart speaker. Matt and Allie also have some creative smartphone tricks you've never heard of!

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