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3 Google Maps tricks that only the pros know
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There’s a deadly oasis in the Sahara Desert
In the desert, any patch of green may seem like a lifesaver, with water and shade. But for some places in the Sahara Desert, an oasis may not be so for all who travel there. For underneath the lush exterior, something more sinister waits.
10 great tips for a Windows 10 tablet
Windows 10 was highly anticipated for a long time, and with good reason; it’s a great operating system that’s incredibly intuitive for basic functions, and some great updates on older Windows systems. It’s a system that’s translated well to tablets, and there are many features you can enjoy exploring when you own one.
How to delete your Facebook account
It’s hard to remember life before social media. How did we know what our second aunt was up to? How did we pass time at the DMV? Was there really an era when “friending” wasn’t a verb? But not everybody loves Facebook. As crazy as it sounds, you can turn Facebook off. I’ll show you how it’s done!
5 tips to boost your Android experience
Android is everywhere. The major rival to Apple’s iOS is a popular choice across a variety of smartphones and tablets. As with any operating system, there’s a learning curve. Even if you’re already well acquainted with Android, it’s easy to overlook some of the many tips and tricks that can make your experience better.
How to use free Wi-Fi for banking, shopping and safe browsing
It’s very convenient to bank, shop and post photos and status updates online. It means you don’t have to physically go to the bank, the store or travel long distances to catch up with family and friends who might be scattered around the country.
7 ways to hack-proof your smartphone to keep your data safe
Data breaches, ransomware and phishing attacks are constantly in the headlines these days. You’ve probably loaded your computer with antivirus software, but what about your smartphone? If you think it’s not susceptible to hacks and virus infections, you’re wrong. Learn these seven tips to secure your device from malicious software and spies.
11 amazing perks you get from your local library you never knew before now
Today, the library is as essential as ever. I mean physical libraries, the same brick-and-mortar buildings that have been lending books since the dawn of America. However, how does a place full of hardbacks and CDs keep pace with the digital universe? By adapting to its logic and evolving with the times. Armed with a simple library card, you can put your tax money to good use and support one of the noblest institutions there is – all the while enjoying a near-limitless supply of literature, periodicals, music, movies, and even free office space.
Wi-Fi vs. Bluetooth vs. USB tethering: Which is best for you?
You have your laptop open and ready because you need to answer some emails or complete a work assignment, but there’s no Wi-Fi in sight. What could end up being a frustrating situation can be resolved with a simple workaround to get you back online.