There's nothing I love more than learning a new trick that helps me work more efficiently. Here are some of my favorites: 1) When you on are on a website, don't scroll down the page by moving your mouse to the scroll bar. Just hit the space bar. The Space...
Make Important Email Standout in Outlook with Color Coding
To make sure emails from important contacts stand out and do not go unnoticed, you can set up a rule that makes the email appear in a specific color or a specific size and type of font. For example, you can make emails from your boss appear in a larger...
Watch Out For These Dirty Tricks From Discounted Software Resellers
Low-price listings for expensive software like Microsoft Office or Adobe Creative Suite are usually too good to be true—especially on secondary markets like Craigslist or eBay. Let’s take a look at some of the ways scammers try to rip you off. You Might Be Getting an OEM Licensed Product Okay,...
Twenty-One Signs Your Computer May Have a Virus
The Internet seems to be full of good guys and bad guys, and the bad guys want to take over your computer. That might seem to be an oversimplification, but the fact is that there are thousands of viruses, malware, or trojanware that could infect your system. Sometimes getting infected...
Has Your Password Been Stolen? Find Out With This Tool
A new service makes it easier to know if old passwords you've used have been made public in a data breach. The Pwned Passwords tool, integrated into the popular password manager 1Password, lets customers type in an old password and find out if it's been leaked in a data breach....