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Windows 10 Anniversary Update review: Cortana, Edge overshadow Windows Ink

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How to use Microsoft Edge, Windows 10’s new browser

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microsoft-edge-100582336-largeMicrosoft’s Edge aspires to be your browser for the modern Web, the board on which you surf the Internet within Windows 10. It’s certainly functional. But how do you use it effectively? We can show you. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

5 False Computer Speed Tweaks Revealed & What to Do Instead

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false-computer-speedup-644x373You’ve had your computer for some time now and it’s been a match made in paradise. That is, until you noticed that your computer no longer runs like it used to. What took a couple of seconds to load now takes a couple of minutes, and you need a change. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com

5 Reasons Why You Should Use a Firewall

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firewall-644x373You’ve heard of firewalls, but what are they really for? Do they stop viruses? Can you manage without one? More information on this article from MakeUseOf.com

How to set up photo reminders in Cortana in Windows 10

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cortanaphotoreminder-100672333-largeThere are just two weeks to go until Windows 10’s Anniversary Update rolls out to a PC, tablet, or phone (don’t laugh) near you. To help familiarize you with the big update here’s another nice little feature included in the new version of Windows 10: photo reminders in Cortana. Get the tips on this article from PCWorld.com

Excel power tips: 3 handy ways to tame hyperlinks

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microsoft_excel_logo_primary-100567253-largeExcel does its best to handle hyperlinks such as email addresses and URLs, even though they’re incredibly awkward to shoehorn into spreadsheets. If you have only a few links in your spreadsheet, no problem. But hyperlinks use memory, and lots of hyperlinks in a spreadsheet, document, or email can slow your system to a crawl, crash the open file, or refuse to open the file (usually with a ‘not enough memory’ error message). Check out this article from PCWorld.com

What Security Threats Face Mac Users In 2016?

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security-threats-mac-644x373Deserved or not, Mac OS X (and now, I suppose, MacOS Sierra) has a reputation for being more secure than Windows. But in 2016, is that reputation still deserved? What security threats exist for the Apple platform, and how are they affecting users? Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com