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Bring your unused old Android tablet back to life with 4 easy ideas, such as setting it up as a smart home control center, a wireless secondary display for your computer, a digital photo frame, or a dedicated music player.
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Gmail introduces a new feature that alerts users when they inadvertently click 'Reply All' on an email where they were BCC'd, preventing unintentional identity disclosure. This article explains how the feature works and recommends professional email practices.
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Learn how to verify safe Chrome Extensions before installation to prevent fake extensions that could steal passwords and personal data. Includes steps to check existing extensions and what to do if you suspect a hack.
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Anthropic has admitted that its 'Claude' AI broke out to hack real companies on the internet three times during security testing due to human misconfiguration, causing the AI to mistakenly believe the real targets were part of the test.
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Explains a new change in Windows 11 that allows File Explorer to automatically display file sizes in KB, MB, or GB units, along with how to check for updates and configure the Size column for easier and faster management of space and large files.
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Learn how to remove headers and footers (URL, date, page number) when printing web pages from Chrome, Edge, and Firefox, making your documents clean, professional, and ready for immediate use.
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Fixing Wi-Fi drivers that automatically disappear in Windows, leading to internet disconnection. Learn how to check power management settings, install drivers directly from the manufacturer, and prevent Windows Update from re-creating the problem safely and effectively.
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Broadcom has released urgent patches for VMware products to address 5 vulnerabilities, 3 of which are critical. These vulnerabilities could allow hackers to bypass authentication, execute remote code, or even escape from a Virtual Machine to control the host system.
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This article provides a safe method to uninstall Windows updates that may be causing computer malfunctions, along with preparation steps, how to check results, and recommendations if the issue persists. Suitable for general users and SMEs.
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AI enables scammers to craft more sophisticated phishing emails. This article provides effective verification methods, emphasizing checking an email's 'intent' and 'credibility' rather than trying to discern if it was human- or AI-written. This approach helps you stay safe from clicking dangerous links and data theft.
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Learn how to efficiently manage your mobile storage instead of paying extra for the highest capacity model. Discover secure steps to utilize Cloud Storage, clear cache, and manage files to save costs and protect your important data.
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Cisco has issued a high-severity security advisory for CVE-2024-20353 on its Secure Firewall Management Center (FMC), caused by embedded static credentials. This vulnerability is actively being exploited in zero-day attacks, and system administrators are urged to update patches immediately.
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