How to upgrade your work laptop without ruining it

How to upgrade your work laptop without ruining it

Post Views: 250 Don’t even think about doing anything to your work laptop before checking your company’s IT and device policies. Depending on their concerns, and what contracts they’ve signed with clients, you might be limited in what you’re allowed to do. Also ask if they have a “bring your own device” policy, and see…

You can stop bots and spammers from calling you so freaking much

You can stop bots and spammers from calling you so freaking much

Post Views: 269 Your smartphone is a lot of things—a way to communicate with your loved ones, a tool to share your world, an occasional gaming console—but a vessel for ads and marketing campaigns should not be one of them. Unfortunately, robocalls and spam calls are a serious problem for many of us, meaning we…

How to delete Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp—and take your data with you

How to delete Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp—and take your data with you

Post Views: 206 So much has happened with Facebook lately that it’s hard to keep track. Since Frances Haugen, a former data scientist for the company, made public thousands of documents (known now as The Facebook Papers) and addressed a Senate subcommittee at the beginning of October, the world has been privy to more and…

7 tips to help you excel at Microsoft Teams

7 tips to help you excel at Microsoft Teams

Post Views: 234 If you’ve upgraded to Windows 11 you’ve probably noticed that Microsoft Teams is front and center on the new-look taskbar. Having long been primarily for business users, Microsoft is now pushing the chat app as a consumer option too, ready to replace Skype, Slack, Facebook Messenger, and any other communication tools you’re…

How to ask Google to remove images of kids from its search results

How to ask Google to remove images of kids from its search results

Post Views: 216 Before we start, know that this guide will only cover non-explicit images. Google has a way to report explicit content that’s abusive toward children, but it involves reporting the content directly to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children or to one of many organizations across the globe. To be clear,…

Watch your favorite TikTok over and over by setting it as a live wallpaper

Watch your favorite TikTok over and over by setting it as a live wallpaper

Post Views: 253 Keep in mind that not all videos on the platform can become live wallpapers—their availability will depend on whether the creator allows other users to download them. Also, having a video playing in the background will drain your battery much faster than a photo, so remember that when you have to plug…