Email has evolved from handling the simple exchange of messages to a de facto file storage, to-do reminder and business communication system. The average American worker receives about 120 emails a day, and many of us need far more from our email services than simple read and reply functions. If...
Three Ways to Search for Messages in Outlook
Most users have a love-hate relationship with Outlook. It's great until it doesn't work as expected. Users are often frustrated when they can't find an email message that they know is in their Inbox somewhere. TechRepublic member Marty's best solution is to use a search folder, but in this article,...
What Is HTTPS, and Why Should I Care?
HTTPS, the lock icon in the address bar, an encrypted website connection—it’s known as many things. While it was once reserved primarily for passwords and other sensitive data, the entire web is gradually leaving HTTP behind and switching to HTTPS. The “S” in HTTPS stands for “Secure”. It’s the secure...
Five Google Chrome Extensions for Saving Yourself Valuable Time
Google Chrome has changed a lot since 2011, which is when we last created a list of five time-saving Chrome extensions. It's now 2017 and those original five extensions may not be as handy as they used to be, if they're even supported anymore. More than 50 percent of internet...
How to Print From Your Mobile Device While on the Go
Smartphones and tablets are increasingly displacing desktops and notebooks in small businesses. But while these handheld devices are a boon to mobile productivity, they also present a problem when it comes to a common activity that is frequently take for granted -- printing. Thankfully, app developers have merged the worlds...