A reader is having difficulty navigating Gmail: "I do not like the Gmail at all because there is no address book of contacts, the symbols mean nothing to me beside the trashcan, don't know what the others mean." Gmail is the most popular email provider in the U.S. and has over 1 billion active users … Continue reading Gmail basics
By the end of this guide, you’ll have a well-organized, clutter-free inbox that helps you stay on top of things. Plus, you'll avoid the mini heart attack you get when you can't find that important email from two weeks ago.
If you've been sitting at a computer or scrolling on your phone all day, you might be feeling a bit stiff, especially in your neck, back, and hands. And let’s not forget those tired eyes! Here are some simple exercises to help you loosen up and feel human again after hours of screen time.
Window snapping is a feature that allows you to quickly resize and organize open windows on your screen by dragging them to certain areas, like the edges or corners. The window will "snap" into place, taking up a specific portion of the screen. It’s a lifesaver when you’re multitasking—whether you’re comparing documents, keeping an eye on your email while working on a project, or following a tutorial while doing the steps yourself.
We live on our phones. They’re practically extensions of our hands at this point, full of everything from our bank info to pictures of our pets. But as much as we love them, they’re also vulnerable. That’s why the NSA (the folks who really know security) has a few tips to keep your phone from becoming a hacker’s playground.
Say goodbye to Windows 10 like it’s an old friend moving far away—one that used to call and check in but now won’t pick up the phone anymore. Microsoft is officially ending security support for Windows 10 in October 2025, and while your trusty PC won’t instantly turn into a pumpkin at midnight, it will definitely get a lot riskier to keep using it.
A keylogger is a sneaky little program (or sometimes a physical device) that records every keystroke you make on your keyboard. It’s like having someone follow you around with a notepad, jotting down everything you type—passwords, emails, credit card numbers, you name it.
A reader wants to know how to get files off a PC that's been infected with a keylogger.
A reader needs help getting rid of unwanted emails: "How does one get rid of all of the e-mails that keep coming into my in box? I keep saying to unsubscribe, Also blacklist them, and delete, but they keep coming back. I get about ten or more recipes that come into my e-mails, which I have never even looked at. There must be an easy way to do this."
Welcome back to the world of cybersecurity! If you’ve already mastered the basics from our first dictionary, congratulations—you’re well on your way to becoming a cyber-savvy hero. But as with all things tech, there’s always more to learn. This time, we’re diving even deeper with 25 more cybersecurity terms.