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Energy-saving tips for tech

There are lots of benefits to using energy-saving tips for tech around the home - and it's soooo easy to do!

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Printer wars: Inkjet vs laser

Whether you're printing the latest family photos or churning out a hundred-page report, picking the right type of printer can make all the difference.

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Cyber safe kids

For better or worse, the digital world is here to stay; and parents and carers play an important role in helping children to develop the social, emotional and practical skills needed to successfully navigate this area. Whatever their age, here are some tips to help keep them safe online.

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Computer storage wars - internal vs external

In today's digital age, storage is the unsung hero of our tech lives, keeping all our data safe and sound - whether it's family photos, work documents, or that best-selling novel you’ve been writing.

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Computer-speak explained

Ever felt lost in tech jargon? You're not alone. Here are some common terms, translated!

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Protect your privacy online

In today’s digital world, protecting your personal information is more important than ever - whether you’re surfing the web, shopping, or chatting with friends. Here are a few simple and effective tips to help you stay safe online.

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Lost a computer file? Don’t panic!

Losing important files can be a nightmare, whether it’s cherished photos, crucial work documents, or that recipe for your nan’s famous fruit cake. Here’s a simple guide to help you recover lost or deleted files.

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From average to awesome. Smartphone photography tips

Now that we've all got a camera in our pockets or bags most of the time, here are some tips to get the most out of your smartphone photography.

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Squeeze more juice from your laptop battery

Whether you're working from home, writing that novel at a coffee shop, or binge-watching your favourite shows, your laptop it's a vital part of your digital life. But have you ever felt that sinking feeling when the battery percentage drops faster than you'd like?

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Keep it clean!

We’re talking about our mobile phones and why (and how) we should give them a regular clean!

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What is a Password Manager?

So, you’ve just created another account online, and now you're faced with the daunting task of coming up with a new password that's both unique and complex (and that you’ll remember!) This is where a password manager can help.

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Buying a new laptop?

Choosing a new laptop is a bit like finding a new friend who's going to hang out with you for a few years (so you want to make sure you're compatible!). Here are a few things to think about.

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Online safety tips for savvy shoppers

While online shopping can be a great timesaver – with a seemingly endless list of sites available, it can be a bit of a minefield. Here are a few things to look out for to protect your information.

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Online security as easy as 1, 2, 3

You may have heard the phrase ‘multi factor authentication’ (or MFA) mentioned when it comes to keeping our online world safe and secure. But what exactly is it?

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Protect yourself online

Whether it's your social media accounts, bank details, or personal emails, it's essential to take some simple steps to protect yourself online.

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How to clean your keyboard (and why you definitely should!)

Our beloved electronic companions are a must in this digital age. But when was the last time you cleaned your keyboard? (Be honest!)

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Cloud storage explained!

Do you have a digital ‘filing cabinet’ where you keep all your important documents, photos, and videos? Traditionally, this would be a physical device like a hard drive, or a USB stick connected to your computer. An alternative is cloud storage and here’s how it works.

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12 helpful tech tips

If you’re feeling a bit overwhelmed by technology – relax! We’ve found some general tech tips to simplify your digital space and make life easier!

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Common Wi-Fi problems and how to fix them

Chances are you've had your fair share of battles with that fickle friend we all know and love: Wi-Fi! Here are some all too common problems and things you can try to fix them.

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How to do a digital declutter

There’s been lots of information around over the past few years about how to declutter your home. But what about your digital stuff? Here are some helpful tips for a successful digital declutter.

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Organise the photos on your phone!

Do you know how many photos you have on your phone? The average number is 2000! Here are some helpful tips to organise them and make sure your memories are easy to find.

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Handy keyboard shortcuts for windows

Keyboard shortcuts are a fantastic way to boost your productivity and navigate your Windows operating system more efficiently. Here are some of the most useful and commonly used shortcuts.

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How not to kill your laptop!

If you’ve bought yourself a shiny new laptop, here are some things to avoid, to make it last as long as possible.

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Can you spot an email scam?

Spotting email scams is essential to protect yourself from potential cyber threats and criminal activities. These scams often try to trick you into revealing financial information or sending money. But don't worry, with a little awareness and some helpful tips, you can avoid them.

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Be prepared for a lost or stolen mobile phone

Picture this. You’ve lost your phone – or worse, it’s been stolen. What do you do? With a little preparation, this potential disaster can be turned into a mild inconvenience. Here’s how.

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5 common computer problems (and what to do)

While computers have made life easier over the years, they can sometimes develop annoying glitches. Here are a few examples and some basic troubleshooting steps you can try:

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Is your phone behaving badly?

It might need a reset. Here are some of the reasons why, and how to do it.

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How to stop your computer from getting hot and bothered!

Overheating is the arch enemy of your computer, so here are ways to keep it cool and avoid a meltdown!

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How to organise your email inbox

Taming your email inbox might seem like an impossible task, but fear not! With a few handy tips and tricks, so you can transform that chaotic mess. It’s a bit like a digital declutter and you’ll feel great afterwards!

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Wet phone? Don’t panic!

The most common reason for a wet mobile phone is dropping it in a toilet bowl, sink, or a swimming pool. Other common ways include spilled drinks or boating activities! However it happens, it's important to act quickly to minimise the damage. Here are some steps you can try:

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10 easy voice assistant commands

Still getting to grips with using a voice assistant such as Siri, Google Assistant, or Alexa? Here are 10 easy commands to get you started.

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What are the F keys?

Ever wondered what those mysterious F keys at the top of your computer keyboard do? Read on to find out!

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How to search the internet like a pro

In today's digital age, internet searches have become the go-to method for finding information on virtually any topic. However, with so much information available online, it can be overwhelming to sort through and find what you need. Here are some basic tips to get you started.

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