Wildcards are something not mentioned often in Excel. They are special characters like the asterisk. For example, they can help speed up the process of searching within the spreadsheet. Some of the other functions it adds is the faster ability to filter data. Which, in turn would increase productivity. You can even use wildcards on […]
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The 6 Best VPN Services in 2021
A VPN is something you want if you want to be safe and secure from the bad part of the internet. VPNs work by redirecting traffic from various servers to hide where you are located. Some of the things to look for in a good VPN is, server capacity, ease of use, speed of servers, […]
What Is Intel’s Alder Lake? 4 Things You Need to Know
Intel’s latest cpu has a nice trick up their sleeve for AMDs 5000 series. It’s the Alder Lake Architecture. It uses technology that currently is in phones. Called big.LITTLE, it tiers out the CPU cores allowing for low power use. The new CPU is also it’s smallest being only 10nm. There are also new features […]
EFF: Delays aren’t good enough; Apple must abandon its surveillance plans
Apple is still in its fight for backdoor security. Their current plan is delaying the ability add to scan all of the users photos for CSAM, or child abuse material. The Electronic Frontier Foundation has stated that their delay for these backdoors is no longer viable and Apple must drop. The FVEY is a group […]
What Is Adaptive EQ, and How Does It Affect Audio Quality?
Adaptive Equalization is something new that Apple Products have developed. You can only use it on a select few Apple products due to it being a new technology. Basically, there is a microphone within your ear buds. When it listens and find certain frequencies it automatically equalized to make sure that your headphones are noise […]
The 6 Best Free and Open-Source SMS Apps for Android
There are very many free, paid, open-source or a combination of the three. Which one you want may be different from something someone else wants. One of the most widely used app is Signal. It has great privacy protection, encryption, and security. You need to make sure that the free app you are using is […]
What Is Flubot Malware on Android?
Flutbot, spyware intended to steal financial login data, takes advantage of Android’s ability to sideload apps. It begins with an SMS message from an apparently reputable source, such as FedEx. If clicked, it asks the user to download and install an app to check package delivery status. It will then access contacts and use those […]
How Often Should You Get a New iPhone?
Phones are getting close to coming out each year and now it is hard to tell if you need a new one or not. Some of the things to think about when you want a new phone are: Do you want the new features added? Is my battery dying frequently, Can I use specific apps, […]
How to Build a Gaming PC That Plays the Latest Games
When building a computer it may seem like you need very many parts and a lot of money. However, there are many configurations to make it either expensive or cheap. Some of the main parts that are needed for a gaming computer or a computer in general are: CPU, RAM, GPU, Motherboard, PSU, Storage and […]
How to Remove Home Screen Pages on iPhone and iPad
Deleting home pages on an iOS device is easy to refresh your experience. First, tap and hold on an empty part of the home screen. A menu button will appear. This will show all of the home pages. Click on the empty circle on the screens you want to delete. A minus button will appear […]
