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How to Powerwash Your Chromebook if You Get Locked Out

Like any digital device that’s protected by some sort of passcode, there’s a chance you could get locked out of your Chromebook. If this happens to you, here’s how to powerwash it without having to log in.   Read More »




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It’s probably happened to most people by now: You’re viewing a web page on your phone and, suddenly, you see a popup saying you’ve won a $1000 Amazon gift card or similar fake prize. What’s going on?   Read More »


Here’s What’s New in Google Chrome 69

Chrome 69, which marks the browser’s 10-year anniversary, is a huge release. The slick new theme is the most visible change, but there are more new features. For example, you can now personalize Chrome’s New Tab page with background images and custom shortcuts.   Read More »


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On Windows, traditional hard drives (but not solid state drives) typically need defragmenting—a process that can take quite a long time. On macOS (and Linux), you don’t need to worry about it at all. Why is this, and what is defragmenting, anyway? Let’s take a look.   Read More »


What's the Difference Between a Blower and an Open-Air GPU Cooler?

If you're shopping for a new graphics card for your desktop, you might have seen different models with different descriptions on the cooler units attached to the card—like "blower" or "open-air" cooler. Let’s take a look at what those terms mean for your GPU.   Read More »




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Connect Time

Connect Time refers to the amount of time a user is logged into a computer system (or remote computer) via the terminal/computer they are using.



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