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My “Pick” for the day is this handy Sofia Sam Oversized Wood Top Memory Foam Lap Desk.
Do you ever use a laptop in a place where there’s no desk or table available?
If so, you can probably make your life a lot easier by using a good lap desk. This is one of the best.
Click here to read more about the Sofia Sam Oversized Wood Top Memory Foam Lap Desk at Amazon.
A friend asked me the other day whether it’s best to connect his computer to his router via WiFi or over a wired Ethernet connection.
My answer: It depends.
First of all, is the computer in question sitting near the router or is it located in another room in the house?
If it’s possible (and practical) to run a cable between the two locations, a wired connection between your computer and router offers a number of benefits. [Read more…]
Question from Carol: My computer (Dell desktop with Windows 10) installed an update a few days ago and after it rebooted the screen was all out of whack.
Everything looks so ugly now. The text is really big and the icons are scattered all over the place.
My monitor is a 23″ Dell S2316M. It’s always worked at its maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 before but the update changed it to 1024 x 768.
The problem is there doesn’t seem to be any way to change it back.
How can I fix this? [Read more…]
Question from Judy: I have a question that’s probably going to sound dumb, but I’m curious.
I’ve been using computers for a long time and I’ve deleted a lot of files. Where do they go after Windows deletes them? [Read more…]
Today’s “Picture of the Day” features a very colorful sunset over the majestic Pyrenees mountains of Spain. I hope you like it.
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