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How to find and remove ‘ghost friends’ from your Friends List on Facebook

Posted on December 7, 2020

Facebook is a vast community consisting of approximately 2 billion users, and over time it’s easy to amass a large number of “Facebook friends”.

As your friends list grows, it’s inevitable that some of your friends will deactivate their accounts for some reason but never got around to actually deleting it.

The thing is, when a friend’s account is deactivated that person isn’t automatically removed from your friends list.

Those friends who are no longer active on Facebook are called “ghost friends”.

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Yes, Brave really is the best browser for protecting your privacy

Posted on December 4, 2020

These days most people are very concerned about protecting their privacy while using the Internet.

If you happen to value your online privacy you’ll probably be interested in the results of a recent study on browser privacy that released to the public a few months back.

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Q&A: How can I stop my downloads from filling up my PC’s small SSD?

Posted on December 4, 2020

Question from Micah H:  I read your post about how replacing the hard drive with an SSD will make a computer run a lot faster.

That really sounded good so I installed a Micron 60GB SSD (I got it at a GREAT price!) in my HP desktop PC.

I installed Windows 10 on the SSD and put most of my programs on the hard drive (which I had left in there for extra storage).

The SSD did speed the computer up quite a bit but I’m having a problem with it running out of storage space.

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How to reset your Windows 10 installation

Posted on December 2, 2020

Has your Windows 10 PC starting freezing up or acting erratically?

Does a Windows feature that used to work just fine no longer work as it should?

A simple reset of your PC’s Windows installation will often solve an irritating Windows issue that’s difficult to solve any other way.  [Read more…]

6 powerful free tools for keeping your PC free of malware

Posted on December 2, 2020

It’s a well-known fact that the online world is riddled with malware these days.

That means if your PC is connected to the Internet it’s constantly at risk of being exposed to viruses, trojans, spyware, ransomware and other forms of malicious software.

Luckily, you can reduce the risks posed my malware by learning how to avoid phishing emails and social engineering ploys. But sadly, that just isn’t enough to keep your computer free of malware.  [Read more…]

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