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Basic Computer Security: How to Protect Yourself from Viruses, Hackers, and Thieves

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The popular English lullaby “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” is a hybrid of sorts: the lyrics are adapted from the 19th century English poem “The Star” by Jane Taylor and the tune is an 18th century French melody “Ah! vous dirai-je, maman”—which in turn was popularized by way of German composer Mozart, with his adaptation “Twelve Variations on ‘Ah vous dirai-je, Maman'”.

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Neo-Luddite

A Neo-Luddite is an individual who dislikes, has trouble understanding, and/or is opposed to using modern science and technology in the Internet age.

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How to Save the Output of a Command to a File in Bash (aka the Linux and macOS Terminal)

When you run a command at the bash prompt, it normally prints the output of that command directly to the terminal so you can read it immediately. But bash also allows you to “redirect” the output of any command, saving it to a text file so you can review the output later.

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Six Hidden Instagram Features That Make Photo Sharing Easier

As smartphone apps get more and more features, things start to get buried behind taps, menus, swipes and other hard to find spots. Instagram is no exception. While it started out as a simple filters app, it's now grown into a decent image editor and social network. So let's look at a few of Instagram's slightly more hidden features.

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Basic Computer Security: How to Protect Yourself from Viruses, Hackers, and Thieves

People often think of computer security as something technical and complicated. And when you get into the nitty-gritty, it can be—but the most important stuff is actually very simple. Here are the basic, important things you should do to make yourself safer online.

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What's the Difference Between the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Slim, and PlayStation 4 Pro?

Sony’s PlayStation 4 has been out since 2013, but there’s a pair of new, updated players on the stage: The PlayStation 4 Slim and PlayStation 4 Pro. But what’s the difference, and which one should you buy?

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How to Use Your Command History in Windows PowerShell

Windows PowerShell has a built-in command history feature that provides detailed information about the commands you’ve run. Like the Command Prompt, PowerShell only remembers your command history for the current session.

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How to Set Your Apple TV to Automatically Install Your iPhone’s Apps

If there’s an Apple TV compatible version of your favorite iPhone or iPad app, but it never makes it to your Apple TV, that doesn’t do you a lot of good. Fortunately, with a simple tweak, you can ensure you’re getting the best apps on both your phone and your TV.

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What Is Google On.Here, and How Do I Set It Up?

Google Wi-Fi is similar to other mesh Wi-Fi systems, but one big feature separates it from the pack: Google On.Here.

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How to Get Better Battery Life on Your Nintendo Switch

The coolest part of owning a Nintendo Switch is picking it up from the dock and taking Zelda with you in the car (…or to the bathroom). Every time you do, though, the countdown to a dead battery begins ticking. Fortunately, there are some small things you can do to squeeze a little extra juice out of your game.

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How to Save Battery Life on Android Wear

If you’re rocking Android on your wrist, there’s a chance you’ve learned to rely on its convenience pretty heavily. And if you’re in that position, then you probably also know how annoying it can be if your watch runs out of juice in the middle of the day.

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How to Delete an Instagram Draft

If you go to post a photo to Instagram but then decide not to, you get the option to save it as a draft. If it's a nice photo you want to come back and spend more time editing, that's a good thing; but if it's a throwaway photo you've no interest in posting, it stays in your drafts until you delete it. The delete option is a little hidden, though.

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Why You Shouldn’t Use (Most) Alternative Browsers Based on Google Chrome

Google Chrome is based on Chromium, an open-source browser project. Anyone can take the Chromium source code and use it to build their own browser, renaming it and changing whatever they like. That’s why there are so many alternative browsers based on Google Chrome—but you don’t necessarily want to use most of them.

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