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How To Organize Your Messy Windows Desktop (And Keep It That Way)

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In Ancient Greece, mint was considered the “herb of hospitality” and one of its first known uses in Europe was as a room deodorizer. It was strewn about floors so that guests’ footsteps would crush it and release the fragrant mint scent into the air, covering the smell of the hard-packed soil.

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How to File a Chargeback on a Credit Card Purchase (to Get Your Money Back)

A chargeback lets you dispute a credit card transaction and reverse it, getting your money back. For example, if you paid a subscription fee to MoviePass and the company just won’t let you cancel your subscription, you can do a chargeback.   Read More »


Can You Host a Web Server on Your Home Internet Connection?

Setting up a web server and hosting your own website can be a fun and challenging learning experience. But if you’re looking to do this, you should check with your ISP first; it might be a violation of their terms of service.   Read More »


How To Organize Your Messy Windows Desktop (And Keep It That Way)

The desktop is a convenient place to store files and program shortcuts, but it can get messy fast. Here’s how to tidy your desktop up so you can quickly find everything you’re looking for—and make sure it stays nice and organized.   Read More »




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FYI / Useful Tips and Headlines
This new section contains our commentary on what we're reading from around the web. It's like a daily digest of the things we found interesting in the world of technology.

You Can Now Talk to Alexa Using Cortana
You can now use Cortana to talk to Alexa, if you live in the US. Other countries are coming later.   Read More »


Yell “Enhance!” At Your Computer, Just Like on TV, In This Browser Game
In the movies clearing up fuzzy photos is easy: just yell “Enhance!” and “Zoom in!” Enhance, a browser game by programmer Nicole He, works just like that, and it’s hilarious.   Read More »


Watch This Maniac Connect a Floppy Drive to His Android Phone
There’s no good reason to plug a floppy drive into your phone…but you can.   Read More »


Instagram Accounts Are Being Hacked, Lock Yours Down Now
Attackers are compromising Instagram accounts and locking out users, so take a moment to lock down your account.   Read More »


These Android Phones Support Fortnite Right Now (Not Just Samsung!)
Fornite for Android is here, but for now it only works on certain devices. Here’s the list—is your phone on it?   Read More »




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The Best Cheap Portrait Photography Gear For Your Camera
The Best Apps and Services to Help You Save Money When Shopping
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The Best Tool Kits for College Students




Geek Trivia

If You’re Drinking Tisane, You’re Drinking?
Chinese Beer →
Argentinian Soda →
Double Brewed Black Tea →
Herbal Tea →


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Today's Tech Term

Multi-Tenant

In the context of cloud computing, Multi-Tenant (a.k.a. Multitenancy) refers to a software architecture setup where multiple customers use (share) the same single cloud software instance via common access with specific privileges set into place.



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