It’s not unusual to have more than one calendar in Outlook. Most of us have at least two: one for work and one for play, and comparing them is a visual adventure sometimes. Unfortunately, it’s easy to schedule time on one calendar without realizing you’ve already scheduled something on another!...
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How an 8-Character Password Could Be Cracked in Less Than an Hour
Security experts keep advising us to create strong and complex passwords to protect our online accounts and data from savvy cybercriminals. And “complex” typically means using lowercase and uppercase characters, numbers and even special symbols. But complexity by itself can still open your password to cracking if it doesn’t contain...
How to Stop Google Chrome From Blocking Downloads
Google Chrome automatically blocks downloads of suspicious files. However, if you think your file is completely safe, you can download it by temporarily allowing all downloads. Here’s how to do that on desktop, Android, iPhone, and iPad. Warning: Know that Chrome blocks downloads of certain files because it believes those...
Zero-Day Exploit Found Affecting Chrome and Edge Browsers
If you use Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge on your computer, stop what you're doing and update your browser. As reported by security blog Sophos Security, Google announced that a zero-day exploit has been found in Google Chrome that could allow hackers to perform malicious activities on your computer. Today,...
How to Hide Your Cable Box
Tired of looking at that ugly cable box? The obvious solution is to hide it behind behind closed doors. Unfortunately, many of today's cable boxes and other components use IR (infrared) remotes, which require line of sight to work. So if you put your cable box behind doors, you'll have...