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Why you shouldn’t be an Admin all day

How do you normally log in to your computer? For many of us, our main user account is also the administrator account. This gives us full power to install software, change settings, and do whatever we want on our PC or Mac. It’s convenient, but here’s a crucial security secret: using a non-administrator account for […]

Don’t get hooked! spotting fake Microsoft teams phishing emails!

In today’s work world, Microsoft Teams is a powerhouse. It’s how many of us chat with colleagues, jump into video meetings, share files, and collaborate on projects. As part of Microsoft 365, its popularity has skyrocketed, making it an essential tool for businesses and schools alike. But here’s the downside: anything super popular becomes a […]

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 […]