Every time I travel, I face the same dilemma: I want to watch movies on my PC, but it doesn’t have a DVD reader. The solution: Rip a digital copy with an external drive and WinX DVD Ripper Platinum.
PDF documents are a fact of modern computing life, and a lot of programs can produce ’em, from Microsoft Word to the Mac printer driver. But creating a PDF and creating an optimized PDF are two completely separate tasks. Not to mention trying to work with PDFs from other people. Enter Wondershare PDFelement 7.0, the latest app to make working with PDFs faster and easier…
For people who are unfamiliar with how the internet and computing works, the term “IP address” is just more jargon but for tech users who are well attuned to the world of information technology, the IP address is one of the most important parts of being on the Internet. Think of it this way: Your IP address is your virtual home on the web, and just like your physical address, it lets others know where you are, no matter where you may roam.
Business owners need to be concerned about their online security. The global average cost of a single data breach has risen to $3.86 million, and tends to rise consistently, every year, thanks to new threats and more complexities resulting from a breach. And these attacks aren’t limited to big corporations either; in fact, roughly half of all cyberattacks targeted small businesses with fewer than 250 employees.
Ever looked at articles about how photo editing professionals can turn a bland photo it an eye-popping image? Turns out you can accomplish a lot of this with a simple tool called LandscapePro, for Mac or Windows…
There are numerous dangers associated with using an unsecured WiFi hotspot, especially those found in coffee shops and other public areas. Don’t worry, though: By the end of this article, you will be able to comfortably connect to any public WiFi and use your laptop with no fear. Heck, you’ll even be able to laugh at the bad guy at the other end of the free coffee shop WiFi honeypot!
YouTube is pretty pervasive and you probably have an app on your smart TV and can access videos on your phone, tablet and computer too. But what if you’re offline? What if you want to just listen to a video, not watch it? Enter the world of video download tools. I review one of the most capable: Gihosoft TubeGet.
AI algorithms and robots are starting to be used in more jobs previously thought to be unimprovable by automation. For a few decades, we’ve seen low-level, easily automatable jobs in factories getting upgraded with robotic machinery, but now, automation is starting to impact more skilled workers; for example, pharmacists are now finding innovative new ways to use automation, despite many elements of the job needing critical and abstract thinking once thought to be incapable of being replicated by a machine.
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