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PCs vs. Laptops vs. Tablets: Which Is the Most Energy-Efficient?
These days people use PCs, laptops, and tablets for somewhat similar activities. But how much power does each unit use, and which one goes the lightest on your energy bill?
How to Get the Most Out of Google Sheet’s “Explore” Feature
The Google Sheets Explore feature can provide a lot of information based on your data and even updates itself depending on the data you have selected. Learn how you can make good use of it.
What’s the Difference Between “Access Point” and “Repeater” Modes on Routers?
Your router will probably come with “Access Point” and “Repeater” modes. These are both very useful features of modern-day routers. The only questions are what does each one do, and when are they used?
How to Watch Videos in Picture-in-Picture Mode with Media Player Classic
Sometimes you just want to play a video on the side while you do other things. Media Player Classic makes it easy for you to do so.
How to Uninstall Antivirus Programs in Windows
While it is easy to install an antivirus program in Windows, it is relatively difficult to remove it from your system. This article will show how to uninstall antivirus programs in Windows.
How Advertising Malware Infected 500k Users via Google Play Apps
What if malware apps can skirt around the Play Store’s virus detection system? This is the case of the malware called “Andr/HiddnAd-AJ,” which managed to sneak its way onto the app store and infect 500,000 devices before it was caught.
5 of the Best Idle Games for Android that Require Little Time to Play
Idle games are designed to be played in short bursts and then left alone as they progress by themselves. Check out our top picks of idle games for Android.
How to Find and Stop Apps from Draining Your Android Phone’s Battery
Preserving battery life is key for making sure your mobile phone actually stays “mobile.” Here’s a way to check which apps are draining the battery most, allowing you to reclaim your Android battery’s longevity once again.
Do We Really Need To “Safely Remove” USB Devices?
Have you noticed that Windows puts a little icon in the system tray informing you that you can “safely remove” the USB drive? What does it mean to “safely remove” a USB drive? And do we need to do it with all USB devices?
Fileless Malware: What Is It and How Can You Protect Yourself From It?
Recently, we’ve seen a spike in an interesting method of spreading malware – by not using files at all! Here is what you need to know about fileless malware and how to protect yourself.
Triada Malware Preinstalled on Low-Cost Android Phones – Here’s How to Beat It
Recently there’s been a nasty spike of malware found in a large number of low-cost Android phones. This Triada malware is installed during the manufacturing process of the phone, and you can’t just uninstall it.
How to Be More Efficient with Quick Parts and Building Blocks in Microsoft Word
If you are tired of typing out the same content over and over again in Microsoft Word, try using the “quick parts” and “building blocks” features of Word to help you out.
How to Play YouTube Videos in the Background on Android
The official YouTube app for Android doesn’t allow you to play YouTube videos in the background. An easy way to get around this is to use mobile browsers. We’ll show you how with Firefox and Chrome!
How to Test Your Web Browser’s Cryptojacking Protection
With the number of cryptojacking cases on the rise, how do you check to see if your browser comes with cryptojacking protection, and is it secure enough to stop a cryptojacking attack? Let’s find out.
4 Useful Computer Price Comparison Websites
With so many different vendors selling computers these days, it can be hard to find the absolute best deal for your money. Here are some computer price comparison websites to make your life a little easier.
How to Identify Fake Android Apps on the Play Store
Malware developers are now able to fool the system and sneak malicious code into the Android Play Store that can dodge security checks. Find out how you can identify a fake Android app that’s trying to impersonate a real one.
5 of the Best Android Apps to Help You Trim Down and Stay Healthy
There are plenty of health-related apps which are focused on getting, and keeping, you healthy. Let’s take a look at some examples of Android apps and how they can help you trim down.