Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you’re not using Microsoft Excel formulas and functions, you’re doing it all wrong. If you learn some, they can dramatically increase the app’s functionality and speed up your workflow. But who’s got time to study this stuff? Why not take a shortcut and use our Excel formulas cheat sheet Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutesWhenever you register with a site, you’re trusting them with your personal details. They have access to your email address at least, and probably much more—including, of course, your password. But how can you tell if the site is taking proper care of your private information? Why is it a Read more…
Reading Time: 6 minutesIf you’re feeling swamped by too many emails in your inbox, you’re not alone. Everyone wants your attention and your inbox is their target. The good news is, Gmail offers easy tools to shut out spam. Keep reading to learn about clever Gmail tricks that will help you regain control Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you take your online privacy seriously, there’s a good chance you use a VPN connection. They offer a layer of privacy that’s unattainable if you access the web directly through your ISP’s servers. However, despite their increasing popularity, not many people know how a VPN works; what is happening Read more…
Reading Time: 4 minutesPassword managers are an essential tool in your digital arsenal. One of the reasons they’ve become so common is because of how straightforward they are to understand and operate. They manage your long passwords so that you don’t have to remember them. Simple. But password managers can do a lot Read more…
Reading Time: 6 minutesWireless security is extremely important. The vast majority of us connect a mobile device to a router at some point during each day, be that smartphone, tablet, laptop, or otherwise. Furthermore, Internet of Things devices connect to the internet using Wi-Fi. They’re always on, always listening, and always in dire Read more…
Reading Time: 5 minutesWhen you set up a new hard drive or buy a computer, the drive likely comes with a single partition. This places everything onto one logical sector of the drive. But you can easily create partitions to keep different types of data separate. Here’s what you should know about partitioning Read more…
Reading Time: 5 minutesDo you know the difference between a megabit (Mb) versus a megabyte (MB)? While the two sound the same and have the same abbreviation, they’re actually very different. And they’re both quite important, as they determine the speed of data, such as your internet connection (that you’re paying big bucks Read more…
Reading Time: 6 minutesNet neutrality, the principle that protects the free and open internet as we know it today, is under serious attack. We’ll get right to the point: net neutrality is not a partisan issue, and we don’t care where you fall on the political spectrum. The repeal of net neutrality will Read more…
Reading Time: 6 minutesWi-Fi is the way of the world now. It’s the invisible friend that comforts us, allows us to binge on Netflix in bed, and equips us to work from anywhere, anytime. Wi-Fi is thus pretty much a necessity these days. But when the Wi-Fi slows to a crawl, the relationship Read more…