There are ways to maximize the lifespan of your existing laptop so you don’t have to buy a new one just yet. We’ll explain. It’s the start of a new year, which means it’s time to kick-start those resolutions, whether that
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But can it deliver a great performance? Samsung will soon let us take its home cinema experience on the go – thanks to the newly announced The Freestyle projector. Announced as part of its CES 2022 lineup, The Freestyle aims to let
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Apple’s decision to ditch Intel paid off this year. The pivot allowed Apple to completely rethink the Mac, which had started to grow stale with an aging design and iterative annual upgrades. Following the divorce from Intel, Apple has launched far more
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No in-person attendance While we were expecting CES 2022 to be the first proper in-person tech conference since the Covid-19 pandemic, disaster has struck the early-January week-long Las Vegas-based consumer tech event, and the past few weeks have been rife with big
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Facebook owner Meta says it has banned seven surveillance companies for targeting users on its platforms. A new report by Meta says about 50,000 users will receive warnings about the “malicious activities”. It accused surveillance firms of actions like creating
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You can use Windows 11 Installation Assistant as a shortcut if you’re waiting on Microsoft’s latest OS to hit your computer. Windows 11 began its rollout earlier this month, as Microsoft launched its new operating system to eligible devices on Oct. 5.
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Governments around the world look for ways to fight back. Cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated and brazen in ransomware attacks, freezing computer systems at school districts, major universities, police departments and hospitals. Now the US government is stepping up its approach to fighting computer crimes.
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A handful of new features keep Windows feeling fresh, but don’t stress if you can’t get the update on day one. Sorry, no Spinal Tap “goes to 11” puns here. That’s mostly because Windows 11 feels more like Windows 10.5
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Expect the company to also talk up Windows 11 and possibly reveal a new Surface Duo device. A new Microsoft Surface device may be on the horizon. The company will hold a special event on Sept. 22 at 11 a.m. EST, it
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Microsoft 365’s UNIQUE() function is a great reason to upgrade. Combine UNIQUE() and SORT() to generate unique lists with a single formula. Lists are a fundamental part in almost any Microsoft Excel application, and fortunately, they’re easy to generate. There
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