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2021-01-18 Dealing With Video Starts and Stops While Watching: Two Common Causes and Three Possible Solutions
2021-01-15 Is Passwordless Sign-in Safe?
2021-01-14 Are Deleted Emails Really Deleted?
2021-01-13 You’re Just Not That Interesting (Except When You Are)
2021-01-11 How Two-Factor Authentication Works
2021-01-08 Why Do Pictures in Email Sometimes Show as Attachments, and Sometimes in the Message?
2021-01-07 The Two Types of Cloud Data Threats and How You Protect Yourself
2021-01-06 Will Ransomware Encrypt Backups?
2021-01-04 Does an Open Wi-Fi Login Page Mean It’s Secure?
2021-01-02 2020’s Most Popular Articles
2021-01-01 Will Microsoft Close My Hotmail Account If I Don’t Sign In?
2020-12-31 How Do Cookies Work, and How Do I Delete Them?
2020-12-30 How Do I Decrypt Files Encrypted by Ransomware?
2020-12-28 How Do I Change the Browser Home Page in Windows 10? Take Control with Quick Instructions for Edge, Firefox, and Chrome
2020-12-25 What’s the Best Long-Term Storage Media? Tips to Avoid Losing Data in Your Lifetime
2020-12-24 Grant Location Permission: Why You Should and When You Shouldn’t
2020-12-23 Why You’re Being Warned About Windows 10 End of Service and What to Do About It
2020-12-21 Can I Stop Others from Forwarding Messages?
2020-12-18 Can People Track My Email Address Location?
2020-12-17 Cloud Storage as Cloud Backup: Four Safety Rules
2020-12-16 What Do I Do About Adobe Flash End of Life in 2020?
2020-12-14 Why Are There So Many Internet Jerks?
2020-12-11 Why Did My Security Software Not Detect a Virus on My PC?
2020-12-10 Are the Free Microsoft Office Alternatives for Windows 10 Any Good?
2020-12-09 Facebook Hacked? What You Need to Do NOW!
2020-12-07 Can I Tell If Someone Blocked My Texts and Email?
2020-12-05 A One-step Way to Lose Your Account Forever
2020-12-04 Can I Trust Browser Extensions?
2020-12-03 Is it Safe to Allow Remote Access?
2020-12-02 How to Back Up Before a Windows 10 Upgrade
2020-11-30 What Backup Program Should I Use?
2020-11-27 What Happens If You Delete System32 in Windows 10?
2020-11-26 Why Am I Getting Bounces for Email I Didn’t Send?
2020-11-25 How Do I Report a Bug in Windows 10?
2020-11-23 What Good Is an Image If I Can’t Restore an Old Backup to a New Computer?
2020-11-20 How Do I Find Out What Program Is Using All My CPU?
2020-11-19 What Recovery Email Address Should I Use?
2020-11-18 My Email Is Hacked, How Do I Fix It? – 7 Things You Need to Do NOW!
2020-11-16 How Do I Copy Text from a Copy Protected Website?
2020-11-14 Why Is It So Important to Use Different Passwords for Everything?
2020-11-13 Less Common Reasons Your Computer May Slow Down
2020-11-12 Is it Safe to Delete Duplicate Files?
2020-11-11 Don’t Call Yourself Stupid
2020-11-09 How Do I Hack Someone’s Account? How Do I Hack My Own?
2020-11-06 Why is My Computer Slow After Startup?
2020-11-05 How Do I Delete Files From OneDrive, but Not My Computer?
2020-11-04 Is Using the Cloud Safe?
2020-11-02 Is a Periodic Password Change a Good Thing?
2020-10-30 Deal with Computer Clutter to Speed Things Up
2020-10-29 How Do I Use an Open Wi-Fi Hotspot Safely?
2020-10-28 Getting Rid of Bing in Windows Search
2020-10-26 Reboot or Power Down: Why Do So Many Tech Support Solutions Start with That?
2020-10-23 When Your Slow Internet Connection Makes Your Computer Look Slow
2020-10-22 How Do I Make Sure Windows 10 is Up to Date?
2020-10-21 How Do I Remove Malware from Windows 10 in 2020?
2020-10-19 Online Shopping: Just How Safe Is It?
2020-10-16 Could OneDrive Get Hacked? What You Really Need to Worry About
2020-10-15 Yes, Your Security Software Might Slow Down Your Computer – What to Do About It
2020-10-14 How to Remove PUPs and Other Unexpected Things From Your Computer
2020-10-12 What Can I Disable in Task Manager’s Startup List?
2020-10-09 My Solution to Social Media Overload
2020-10-09 Avoiding or Fixing Software Rot in Windows 10
2020-10-08 Email Headers Revealed and How They Might Help You
2020-10-07 What Security Software Do You Recommend? Basic Protection in Four Steps
2020-10-05 Why Don’t You Back Up Your Computer?
2020-10-02 Are You Asking Too Much of Your Computer?
2020-10-01 How Do I Force Windows to Reinstall a Driver?
2020-09-29 Fix Printer Problems with an Uninstall and Reinstall in Windows 10
2020-09-28 Resist Those Dancing Bunnies
2020-09-25 Do I Need a Firewall for My Home Network?
2020-09-24 Computer Slow? You Might Not Have Enough RAM for Windows
2020-09-23 Should I Disconnect My Backup Drive When I’m Not Backing Up?
2020-09-21 How Long Should a Password Be?
2020-09-18 Another Reason Your Computer Might Be Slow: Prevention, Presence, or Removal of Malware
2020-09-17 Five Reasons Ransomware Will Be Around for a Long Time
2020-09-16 Stop Spreading Manure
2020-09-14 How Do I Find Someone’s Email Address?
2020-09-11 The Top Reason Your Computer is Slow, and What To Do About It
2020-09-10 Just What Is Common Sense?
2020-09-09 Free Microsoft Office in Windows 10? Sort Of
2020-09-07 Do I Need All These Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables?
2020-09-04 “Do You Want to Scan and Fix” a Removable Drive?
2020-09-03 Can I Delete Setup Files I’ve Downloaded?
2020-09-02 What’s the Difference Between CHKDSK /F and CHKDSK /R?
2020-08-31 How to Avoid Ransomware — the 3 Things You’re Hopefully Already Doing
2020-08-28 How Do I Get Rid of Gmail Tabs? How to Regain Control and Find the Email Gmail Might Be Hiding From You
2020-08-27 No Signal: What it Means and What to Check
2020-08-26 My Shift Key is Stuck. How Do I Unstick It?
2020-08-24 How Do Outlook and Outlook.com Relate?
2020-08-21 How Do I Bypass Keyloggers? The Guaranteed Way to Avoid Having Your Keystrokes Maliciously Recorded
2020-08-20 Has My Computer Been Hacked? A List of Clues and Steps to Take
2020-08-19 Should I Use FAT32 or NTFS on a Flash Drive? The Differences, and a Third Alternative
2020-08-17 Why Do I Get Spam Not Addressed to Me? How Spammers Do It, and What Steps You Can Take
2020-08-14 How Do I Run a Full Scan Using Windows Defender (aka Windows Security)? Five Clicks, and When to Do It
2020-08-13 I Know My Password is Right, But I Can’t Sign In. What Do I Do?
2020-08-12 Is There an Email Service that Doesn’t Require a Phone Number? My Recommended Approach, and Alternatives
2020-08-10 What Can People Tell from My IP Address?
2020-08-07 My Computer Does Nothing When Turned On; How Do I Fix It? Something to Look at, and Something to Listen To
2020-08-06 How Do I Find Out Who Owns an Email Address? The Reasons It’s Hard, and the Steps to Take
2020-08-05 How Long Should I Keep My Backups?