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Wired vs. Wireless Mouse: Which Is Best for You?

Posted on October 13, 2022 by

A mouse is part of every PC setup. Even though laptops come with integrated touchpads, many of us prefer the comfort of an actual mouse. But when you need to buy a new mouse, you might ask whether you should go for a wireless or wired one. Truth be told, wireless mice have a bad

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This Windows Bug Is So Bad Even Windows 7 Is Getting a Patch

Posted on September 15, 2022 by

The regular updates your PC gets might seem annoying occasionally, but they’re critical to keep your PC safe online. Case in point: Microsoft has released a patch for a zero-day vulnerability affecting all Windows computers. The newest security update by Microsoft affects every recent version of Windows. It’s currently rolling out to Windows 11, 10,

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How to Print on an Envelope in Microsoft Word

Posted on September 9, 2022 by

If you want to send professional-looking correspondence, don’t let the first thing your recipient sees be a messy handwritten envelope. Grab an envelope, put it in your printer, and type the name and address using Microsoft Word. Here, we’ll show you how to print on an envelope in Word using a template as well as

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WordPress Users: Watch Out for Fake Copyright Infringement Warnings

Posted on September 1, 2022 by

Site owners who use WordPress need to be aware of a new technique that scammers are using to phish for WordPress login credentials: fake copyright and trademark infringement notices. If you or an employee fall for this attack, your entire site could fall into the hands of scammers who may use your site to spread

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How to Get Your Printer Online If It’s Showing Offline

Posted on August 26, 2022 by

You’ve sent several files to your printer but it doesn’t print any document. You check the printer’s status in the Windows Settings menu and it reads “Offline.” What does this mean and how can you fix a printer that’s stuck in offline status on your PC? For the most part, a printer will appear “Offline”

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