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Simplify your digital life with comprehensive step-by-step tutorials and instructional guides for modern technology. Learn how to optimize your software configurations, manage cloud services, and master new devices with these easy-to-follow technical walkthroughs.
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View all →July 13, 2016
MALWARE WARNING: EMAILDOMAIN plus “_contract.doc” has a Malicious Word Macro – Analysis & Details
Warning about a malicious Word macro that comes as an email attachment with "_contract.doc" as part of the file name. Also contains analysis about threat.
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July 8, 2016
How To Fix MacOS Sierra Beta Blank Screen & Crash After Sleep [Update #3]
How to fix a MacBook Pro 15" Retina running MacOS Sierra (10.12) beta that has issues waking from sleeping - crashes or kernel panics or blanks screens.
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June 24, 2016
Tips for Cooking With Your Kids
A listing of cooking tips for parents who are hoping to get their children inspired to cook, bake or just help in the kitchen. This is a sponsored article.
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April 13, 2016
How to Promote Yourself & Raise Visibility: Stay Focused & Tell a Story (Part 2)
How to raise your visibility with companies and hiring managers by keeping your focus and learn how to tell a story to promote your personal brand.
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April 12, 2016
How to Promote Yourself & Raise Visibility: Be Unique & Show Passion (Part 1)
How to raise your visibility with hiring managers and promote your unique traits and identify your passion to grow your personal brand.
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March 28, 2016
How to Bulk or Selectively Delete Music from your iOS Device Easily
How to bulk or selectively delete music from Apple iOS devices when you are running out of space on your iOS device. Tips to save storage.
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March 22, 2016
How to Upgrade a MacBook Pro/Air SSD the EASY Way – TarDisk Pear Review
How to easily upgrade a MacBook Pro/Air SSD hard drive using flash storage solutions called TarDisk Pear 2.0. Review of TarDisk Pear 2.0 & how to install.
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March 15, 2016
How to Set Up OpenVPN with NETGEAR R8500 WiFi Router for Smartphone VPN Connections
How to set up OpenVPN with the NETGEAR WiFi router on a smartphone for secure connectivity on your own private network. Discusses iOS configuration.
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February 18, 2016
How to Set Up & Sync your iTunes Playlist using iCloud Music Library
How to set up and sync your iTunes playlist to automatically copy between connected devices using the iCloud Music Library
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February 10, 2016
How to Set Up a Portable Camping Theater with the AAXA P5 Pico Projector
Camping purists may disagree with bringing tech, but here's a How-To for those who want to bring a portable camping theater using the AAXA P5 Pico Projector
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December 7, 2015
I Almost Fell for this Google Docs Phishing Scam! Watch Out!
Watch out for this Google Docs Phishing Scam as it looks very legitimate. I almost fell for it. Here are the warning signs and what to look out for!
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November 24, 2015
PSA: Watch Out for United States Treasury Telephone Scam
Watch out for a telephone scam supposedly from the United States Treasury. It's not! Tips to avoid falling victim to a telephone scam.
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