February 13, 2022 |
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Tech advice you can trust™ |
Update your computer’s Wi-Fi and Bluetooth drivers ASAP – Here’s whyYou must often update your computer’s operating system to the latest version. But there is one crucial component that often gets left behind: firmware and drivers. Intel has just released a patch that fixes 23 vulnerabilities - which is why you must update now. Tap or click here for why you must update your Intel drivers immediately. → | Watch out for this scam ad popping up in YouTubeWe have all seen advertising on YouTube. It isn't strange to see a pop-up or an in-stream video promoting a product or service. But some companies are being incredibly sneaky with their wording. We have details on a scam ad you need to look out for and ways to stay safe. |
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5 best browsers not named Chrome to use with your Android phoneAre you tired of using the Google Chrome browser? There are other browsers out there. We've got a list of five Chrome alternatives that work with your Android phone and are better at protecting privacy. Tap or click for five browsers to replace Chrome on your Android phone. → | Email etiquette - When to CC or BCC someoneEmail etiquette is essential, especially in professional settings. When messaging more than one person, how you address the message is as important as its contents. Do you add people to the To field or CC them? And when is it appropriate to use BCC? We'll break down each along with some examples to help you out. Tap or click to appropriately use CC and BCC for your emails. → |
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Forget chocolate and flowers - Use your tech to say 'I love you' this Valentine's DayValentine's Day is around the corner, and we're here to demonstrate how to show someone that you care by using tech. Whether you're together or apart, our list of ideas can bring you closer to the one you adore. Most of these acts of love can be done from your smart devices at home. Tap or click for some thoughtful and easy tech gifts to show someone you care. → | Bored with Wordle? Here's how to make your own custom puzzle gamesEven if you are a Wordle fan, it's easy to get bored with only one game to keep you occupied. Thankfully, there are more puzzle games out there. We'll give you more options for playing once Wordle gets old. |
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Komando.com Review: Kensington StudioDockThis week, News Director Ben reviews a docking stand that tries to turn your iPad into a compact Mac computer. From an aluminum build to a dock that swivels and tilts, it has all the bells and whistles. It’ll even charge your iPhone and AirPods, but it’s not without its faults. Check out the video to see if this expensive dock is worth it. WATCH THIS → |
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