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Why You Shouldn’t Waste Time (or Money) Worrying About ‘Battery Health’
Battery health is important, right? After all, our portable devices depend on them. These days, though, it’s actually not worth stressing about their health as much as you might think.
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How Do I Transfer Data When I Switch Out My Laptop’s Hard Drive for an SSD?
Replacing an ancient mechanical drive with a super-speedy solid-state drive is one of the best upgrades you can make to a desktop or laptop computer. Though it won’t turn your 8-year-old HP into a new M1 Mac, you’ll definitely feel and appreciate the difference (especially if you pair it with some extra RAM, but let’s…
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How to Show Documents Easily With Your Laptop’s Webcam
Teachers create the best hacks. Full stop. No argument. The clever ways they go about managing the number of kids they oversee — and getting around the limitations of old equipment that often isn’t well maintained — always surprise and delight me. And today’s trending trick for sharing documents via video chats is no different,…
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How To Reinstall Windows From Scratch
There comes a time in every Windows user’s life when things start to feel slower. Perhaps you’ve been installing and uninstalling a ton of applications, or you’ve been mucking around with obscure Windows settings (or worse, the registry). Maybe you even decided to live life on the wild side, like me, and signed up for…