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Is someone snooping? How to check your outlook.com activity

Our email accounts are like digital hubs, holding everything from personal messages to sensitive financial alerts. So, it’s totally natural to feel a little worried sometimes – “Has someone been in my Outlook.com account?” That’s a valid concern! The good news is, you don’t have to wonder or play detective. Outlook.com gives you a powerful […]

Juice jacking alert: why public chargers can be dangerous

Our smartphones are practically glued to our hands, and there’s nothing worse than seeing that battery icon turn red when you’re out and about. So, when you spot a public charging station at an airport, a coffee shop, or even a USB port on a computer in a library, it feels like a lifesaver, right? […]

Smart shopping: why your online payment choice matters

Online shopping has become a huge part of our lives. From ordering groceries to buying new gadgets, it’s incredibly convenient. But when you hit that “checkout” button, how do you usually pay? It might seem like a simple choice, but how you pay online can make a huge difference in your financial security! Think of […]

Screen sharing secret: tidy up your tabs with Microsoft Edge collections

Online meetings are a daily occurrence for many of us, and sharing our screen is often part of the deal. Whether you’re presenting to colleagues, showing a client a new feature, or collaborating with a team, you want to make a great impression. But here’s a common scenario that can throw a wrench in your […]

Your digital health: why basic cyber hygiene is your best defense

We often hear about fancy new cyber threats and sophisticated hacking techniques, and sometimes it can feel overwhelming. But here’s the truth: a huge chunk of online attacks succeed because people neglect the basics. Just like brushing your teeth and washing your hands keep you physically healthy, practicing good digital hygiene keeps your online life […]

Don’t ignore software updates for your smartwatch

We’re all pretty good about updating our phones and computers, right? Those little notifications pop up, and we (eventually!) tap “install.” But what about that trusty gadget strapped to your wrist – your smartwatch? It’s easy to forget, but keeping your smartwatch software up-to-date is just as important for your digital security and overall experience. […]