2018 – Page 4

9 Simple Ways to Protect Your Privacy

Posted on July 30, 2018 by

While you may think your personal information is actually personal, you’d be surprised how much information about you winds up online. Just do a search for yourself on Pipl, a people search directory, to see the personal details out there. (Go on, we’ll wait.) Chances are the search came up with your name, social media

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How to Link or Embed an Excel Worksheet in a Word Document

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

Sometimes, you want to include the data on an Excel spreadsheet in your Microsoft Word document. There are a couple of ways to do this, depending on whether or not you want to maintain a connection with the source Excel sheet. Let’s take a look What’s the Difference Between Linking and Embedding? You actually have

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Criminals Can Steal Your Phone Number. Here’s How to Stop Them

Posted on July 11, 2018 by

Criminals can steal your phone number by pretending to be you, and then moving your number to another phone. They’ll then receive security codes sent via SMS on their phone, helping them gain access to your bank account and other secure services. What is a Port Out Scam? “Port out scams” are a big problem

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Want to Ditch PowerPoint? Here are 3 Alternative Tools for Creating Presentations

Posted on June 25, 2018 by

Three of the most well-known presentation apps — Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Apple Keynote — work similarly: You add a slide, insert content, then show the slides in sequence. All three of these software solutions work on all three of the major platforms: Web, Android, and iOS. All three companies also continue to offer

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TechRec: How to Secure Your Data and Protect Your Privacy on Your Smartphone

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

As the world goes digital, humans have moved ahead of machines as the top target for cyber criminals. There were 3.8 billion internet users in 2017 (51 percent of the world’s population of 7 billion), up from 2 billion in 2015. We all focus on cybersecurity on our desktops but what about our smart devices?

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