Yes, Microsoft will use a popup to push users off of Windows XP

Normally, an unexpected popup is a reason to worry: is my PC infected with a virus? Is this an ad? In this case, yes, you’re supposed to worry—but the message is legit. Check on this article from PCWorld.com

4 SEO Tips To Help Your Website Survive Past 2014

Imagine you’re downhill skiing at high speed, and suddenly God picks up a tree and places it in front of you. Yeah, SEO is kind of like that. Get some helpful tips from this article on MakeUseOf.com

3 helpful tips to keep your Outlook.com inbox clean

Around ten years ago, like many longtime Hotmail users, I got a Gmail account and never looked back. Gmail was faster, more organized and just plain better. Well, that was then. These days, I’ve jumped ship yet again to the ultra-polished Outlook.com and spend most of my time using Microsoft’s Hotmail successor. Check on this article for tips from PCWorld.com

Gmail logjam created by misbehaving junk filter

Google has been scrambling for more than 24 hours to unclog a queue of messages sent to Gmail users that its Postini email filter incorrectly labeled as spam and quarantined. Check this article from PCWorld.com

On A Good Note: 4 Types Of Emails You Could Write To Start Your Day

Reading inspirational quotes, visualizing a successful day, and repeating a set of affirmations are some of the ways people choose to guarantee an optimistic start to their day. Have you considered that sending out an email can work equally well? Get some info from this article on MakeUseOf.com

Take Control Of The WordPress Editor With TinyMCE Advanced

Love WordPress, but wish the WYSIWYG editor offered more features? Install TinyMCE Advanced, a plugin that adds features like tables, emoticons and custom font families to your editor’s toolbar. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com

Improve the look of your slideshows

Windows’ native file manager, called File Explorer in Windows 8 and Windows Explorer in previous versions, has a built-in slideshow. Open a folder filled with photos, and you’ll find a Slide show button on the toolbar (Microsoft prefers the two-word spelling—slide show; I don’t). When you select that option, then right-click the resulting full-screen slideshow, you’ll find options to control the order and speed of your show. But you won’t find options for fades, dissolves, wipes, or other transition effects.

For that you’ll have to download additional software. Check out this article from  PCWorld.com