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How to Use PowerShell to See When Your PC Last Rebooted
There’s nothing like coming back to your Windows PC to find that everything’s been refreshed. None of your apps are open. Your web browser tabs are gone, as is your browser itself. That document you were working on? Hopefully you autosaved, because it looks like your system reset for whatever reason.
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Create A ‘Help Wanted’ Bulletin Board For Family Chores
After a long week at school, kids don’t necessarily want to spend their weekend pitching in on household chores. They’d rather be watching TV than vacuuming. Or building a new Lego creation instead of folding towels. (So would we, kids. So would we.) They can be especially resistant to chores that fall outside of their…
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HELP Repayments: The Big Changes You Need To Know
In case you hadn’t noticed already, we have passed another tax year, which is great if you have a nice pot of tax return money patiently waiting for to collect. Unfortunately, it also means a bunch of unexpected changes that may hit your hip pocket. One of these reforms is every graduate’s worst nightmare: the…
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Why Did ICloud Delete All Of My Photos?
We’re turning the lens around for this week’s Ask Lifehacker. Our Managing Editor Virginia Smith posed a question in our internal Slack channel that cuts wide and deep: “It’s safe to delete photos from my iPhone, right?”