Like your car, your laptop will perform well if you take care of it. We partake in many bad habits daily without realizing it, hurting our laptops' battery health. We put together five practices you should drop to get more life from your portable computer.

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Windows comes loaded with features and programs you will never use. Disabling them will speed up your computer and reduce clutter. When was the last time you sent a fax from your PC? We'll show you the default Windows settings you can turn off now.

Strong passwords aren't enough to secure your most sensitive accounts; even two-factor authentication has limits and weaknesses. Passkeys are a new standard of security that does away with passwords altogether. Apple added passkey support last year and Google just did the same. Here's how to set up passkeys on your Google account.

Kim always says never to share your passwords. That's true most of the time. However, there are a few occasions when you need to share passwords with people you trust. Here's why you may sometimes need to share passwords and how to do it safely.

... You don’t have to take on the world alone. For almost five years, I cared for my Mom through her cancer journey. It was an honor, but it was hard. Looking back, I really should have made time to care for me.

I wish I had known about BetterHelp. It’s entirely online, which is so convenient and a lot easier to fit into your schedule than traditional in-office appointments.

You just fill out a brief questionnaire to get matched with a licensed therapist, and you can switch therapists at any time for no additional charge if it’s not a great fit.