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  • How Can a PIN Be as Secure as a Password?

    How Can a PIN Be as Secure as a Password?
    2026/10/22
    A short PIN seems weaker than a long password, yet for signing in to Windows, it can be just as safe and maybe safer. The secret is where the PIN works, not how long it is. I'll explain and show you how to make yours stronger if you're uneasy.
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    6 分
  • Microsoft Listened: You Can Move the Taskbar Now!

    Microsoft Listened: You Can Move the Taskbar Now!
    2026/10/21
    Windows 11 removed the ability to move the taskbar, and people weren't happy, including me. Five years later, it's back. I'll show you where the new setting lives, what to do if you don't see it yet, and which taskbar complaints are still waiting for a fix.
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    4 分
  • How Much Can I Trust Information on the Internet?

    How Much Can I Trust Information on the Internet?
    2026/10/19
    There's so much information at your fingertips online, but how much of it can you believe? I'll show you how to spot trustworthy sources, why seeing something everywhere doesn't make it true, and four steps to help you sort fact from fiction.
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    9 分
  • Which Files Were Affected by a Hack or Malware?

    Which Files Were Affected by a Hack or Malware?
    2026/10/15
    Once a hacker's had access to your machine, there's no guaranteed way to know everything they touched. I'll discuss why backups, not scans, are your best defense, and what to do if you don't have one.
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    4 分
  • How Do I Know Whether to Trust AI?

    How Do I Know Whether to Trust AI?
    2026/10/14
    AI sounds sure of itself, but it can be wrong. How can you tell when you don't know much about the subject? I'll show you simple ways to check an AI's work, why this problem is older than AI, and the sniff test I rely on.
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    9 分
  • How to Select Text Faster: Six Tricks You May Not Know

    How to Select Text Faster: Six Tricks You May Not Know
    2026/10/07
    Dragging a mouse across text works, but it's slow and awkward. I'll show you how to double-click, triple-click, or click in the margin to select words, paragraphs, and lines. Learn several easy selection tricks plus one small catch that can break a password.
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    8 分
  • Sometimes, the Threat Is in the Hardware

    Sometimes, the Threat Is in the Hardware
    2026/10/12
    When it comes to security, you probably think about viruses and scams, but what about the hardware you touch every day? I'll cover four hardware threats and the habits that can keep you safe from all of them.
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    7 分