Searching the web for information is a skill. Yes, you can enter a term into Google and find information, but by using a few simple tricks, you can quickly and easily whittle down your results to get exactly the information you're looking for. 1. Find new stories In general, putting...
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How to Protect Your Work-From-Home Computer From Cyberattacks
Everywhere across the country, you can hear people murmuring “Happy Birthday” as they thoroughly scrub their hands to combat the spread of COVID-19. However, though many people are practicing good personal hygiene to protect themselves from the coronavirus, many are not taking the proper steps toward cybersecurity hygiene to protect...
How to Boost Your WiFi for Better Video Calling
With more of us working from home and sheltering in place, thanks to COVID-19, video meetings are becoming a daily necessity for many of us. Maybe you’re checking in with colleagues and friends over Zoom, hosting clients on WebEx, or taking that language class on BlueJeans. Whatever your platform, a...
Zoom-Bombing: What it is and How to Prevent it from Happening During Your Next Call
As the U.S. COVID-19 health crisis continues, many businesses, organizations, and schools adapt to utilizing temporary telework arrangements. Better Business Bureau (BBB) warns video conference app users of recent ‘Zoom-Bombing’ where hijackers infiltrate the Zoom session. BBB offers the following information and tips to prevent video hijacking. How Zoom-Bombing Works:...
Working From Home? 5 Ways to Show Your PC Some Love
Whether you’re under self-quarantine or government-mandated isolation, it’s a great time to catch up on any goals you haven’t had time to pursue. Or, you could just take care of your PC. Organize Your Files Getting all your files organized is a great project to take care of when you...