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How to change your Zoom background on Mac and Windows

Need to hide a messy room? Maybe you just want a fun background for your next meeting. You can do both if you know how to set a virtual background in Zoom.
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How to download music from YouTube on desktop and mobile

We'll show you how to download music from YouTube via two different options. Just proceed with caution, as downloading music from YouTube can come with risks.
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What does a check mark mean on Facebook Messenger?

Ever wondered what those check mark icons in Facebook Messenger actually mean? In this guide, we'll go over what each of these icons indicate.
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How to create a Subreddit on desktop and mobile

If you love posting and commenting on Reddit posts, why not start your own subreddit? Here's everything you need to know about creating your own subreddit.
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Dell vs. HP: Which laptop brand is best for your needs?

Buying a new laptop but can't decide between getting a Dell or an HP? Not to worry, our comparison guide to these brands is sure to help you pick the right one.
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What is Thunderbolt, and is it different from USB-C?

Do you know what Thunderbolt is and how it differs from USB-C? Don't worry. Here's everything you need to know about what Thunderbolt technology can do for you.
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How to record your screen on Mac, Windows, and Chromebook

Need to record your computer screen for a project or to share gaming fun with friends? Here's how to do it on different platforms via various apps and tools.
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How to set your Facebook Feed to show most recent posts

Facebook's Feed button allows you to see a list of chronologically sorted posts. Here's where to find and use it.
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How to stop spam emails in Outlook, Gmail, and more

Overwhelmed with spam emails? There are ways to take back control of your inbox and reduce the amount of spam messages you get. Here's how.
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The most common Slack issues and how to fix them

Slack is a popular office chat app, but it's not free of issues. From connectivity to audio issues, here are some common Slack issues and how to fix them.
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How to create multiple profiles on a Facebook account

Facebook now lets you create multiple profiles for one Facebook account. Here's how to create a new profile.
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The biggest YouTube channels

YouTube is the top video streaming platform, with videos drawing billions of views and millions of subscribers. Here are the 10 most-subscribed-to channels.
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These are the 10 most-viewed YouTube videos of all time

In the past decade-plus, YouTube has seen billions of views for some of the videos shared on it. Here are the 10 most-viewed YouTube videos.
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How to convert MOV files to MP4

MOV files are a useful but outdated format and may not play as well outside of macOS devices. Here's how to convert MOV to MP4.
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How to delete or deactivate your Facebook account

Whether you want to be free of Facebook forever or just need a break from it, we've got you covered. Here's how to delete or deactivate your Facebook account.
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10 helpful Gmail tips and tricks everyone should know

There's more to Gmail than you might think. Here's how to make the most of it, including tips on scheduling your emails and much more.
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How to turn keyboard lighting on and off

The methods for turning on a keyboard's backlighting can vary. In this guide, we'll discuss a few of the most common ways to switch on your keyboard light.
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How to use Meta Threads on the web

Meta's newest social media platform, Threads, is now available on the web. Here's how to access it, what to expect, and how to use it.
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How to use dark mode in Gmail on PC

If you'd rather catch up on your emails in a Gmail inbox draped in dark mode, there's a way to set that up. Here's how to turn on dark mode in Gmail on PC.
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The 10 big ways that Threads is totally different from Twitter

Threads has quite a few similarities to Twitter, which likely made it easier for you to join. But now let's examine the glaring differences between the two.
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AI could replace around 7,800 jobs at IBM as part of a hiring pause

Among its plans to pause hiring for some jobs, IBM could use AI and automation to replace around 7,800 jobs within the company.
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TikTok adds Twitter- and Instagram-like content control tools

TikTok is rolling out a few new content control features and they look a lot like Twitter and Instagram.
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Instagram is testing AI-powered video selfies to verify age

Instagram is testing two new methods for age verification: Uploading AI-powered video selfies and asking your mutuals to vouch for your stated age.
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Surface Pro vs. Surface Laptop: Which should you buy?

Can't decide between a Surface Pro or a Surface Laptop? Allow our comparison guide to help you make the best decision for your computing needs and budget.
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How to test your webcam to make sure it’s working

Need to hop on a video call? Here's how to test your webcam to see if it's in good working order before your meeting using desktop apps and online tests.
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What is laptop battery swelling?

Laptop battery swelling is a computing and safety issue you shouldn't ignore and one that you should deal with quickly and safely. Here's what you need to know.
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Best webcams for Zoom meetings

Attending a lot of Zoom meetings lately and you're not happy with your laptop's native webcam? Snag yourself one of our picks for the best webcams for Zoom.
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What does GPU stand for?

In the market for a new gaming laptop or computer that's a video-editing powerhouse? Well, it might help to know what a GPU is before you make your purchase.
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How to remove your login password from Windows 10

Windows 10 lets you skip your login password. It leaves you less secure, but if you insist on doing it anyway, here's how to remove a password from Windows 10.
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LibreOffice vs. OpenOffice: Which one is right for you?

LibreOffice and OpenOffice are both free, open-source office suites, but which one is the best? In this guide, we'll compare both sets of productivity apps.
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How to turn off Restricted Mode on YouTube

YouTube's Restricted Mode feature can prevent you or your loved ones from viewing mature content. But if you don't need it anymore, here's how to turn it off.
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The best free music-making software

Need music-making software but can't afford the steep prices? Beginners and experts may want to consider our picks for the best free music-making software.
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How to edit a Zoom recording for free using YouTube

If you have a YouTube account, you can edit your Zoom recordings with it for free. In this guide, we'll show you how to do just that, in just a few quick steps.
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Get the most out of GoToMeeting with these tips and tricks

Is it your first GoToMeeting call? Here's what you need to know to make your first GoToMeeting videoconference go well. Keep these tips and tricks in mind.
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How to use GoToMeeting for videoconference calls and meetings

Planning on having your next meeting using GoToMeeting's conferencing service? Here's how to get started with setting up and attending meetings on GoToMeeting.
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The do’s and don’ts of video conferencing etiquette

Nervous about your first video call meeting? Then check out our guide to the do's and dont's of video conferencing etiquette so you know exactly what to do.
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FCC: Some wireless carriers may have violated federal law on phone location data

A recent letter from FCC Chairman Ajit Pai states that “one or more” wireless carriers were found to have violated federal law as it relates to the disclosure of consumers’ phone location data.
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United, Delta, and American airlines suspend flights to China due to Coronavirus

In response to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines will be suspending all their flights to mainland China.
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