10 Windows File Explorer Features You Should Be Using

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Botanically speaking, a berry is a simple fruit with seeds and pulp produced from a single ovary; by that measure grapes, bananas, and pumpkins are berries but blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries are not.

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Botanically speaking, a berry is a simple fruit with seeds and pulp produced from a single ovary; by that measure grapes, bananas, and pumpkins are berries but blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries are not.

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TODAY'S TOP STORY 10 Windows File Explorer Features You Should Be Using


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How to Check If a Cell Is Blank With ISBLANK in Excel


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It’s always a good move to get away from screens after work, and what better way to do that than with a nice LEGO set to put together? The LEGO Bonsai Tree is a great set that’s sure to keep you busy for a while, and being $50, it won’t break the bank, either.

The Bonsai Tree set is not too big (so it won’t take up a lot of room on a shelf) but has plenty of intricate parts to build to keep you busy all week. Add in the ability to swap between normal leaves and cherry blossoms, and it’s a lovely-looking set.

 
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Is Your Phone Listening to You?


We hear it all the time: “I swear my phone is listening to me because I just saw this ad about the exact thing I was just talking about.” Online ads undeniably have a way of promoting the same products and services we talk (and think) about. So is your phone really spying on your conversations? Read More »

 
This $50 Samsung 500 GB SSD Will Speed Up Your Old PC


If your PC is still using a spinning mechanical hard drive as the main drive, upgrading to an SSD can give you a performance boost and extend the life of your PC. Now you can get a 1TB SATA SSD from Samsung at a great price. Read More »

 
Why QtFM Could Become My Favorite Linux File Manager


The Qt file manager called QtFM has great features, such as storing custom commands so you don’t need to open a Linux terminal window to run them. The only drawback is getting it installed. Let’s look at what makes this file browser special and how you can (maybe) try it out. Read More »

 
The Best Bluetooth Speakers of 2023


Finding the perfect Bluetooth speaker can be overwhelming due to the staggering amount of options on the market. Cut the laborious part out of your shopping experience and let our top picks guide you through the process. Read More »

 
NASA Is Gearing Up for Another Moon Mission


NASA completed the Artemis 1 mission back in December, marking the first successful (uncrewed) test of its new SLS rocket and the Orion capsule. Now the space agency is pushing ahead with plans for a crewed moon mission. Read More »

 
The Best Ergonomic Keyboards of 2023


Picking the best ergonomic keyboard is an important, but personal choice. What you’re looking for in terms of support will depend on what you find most comfortable. Whether you want a split keyboard or a concave design, these are the best available. Read More »

 
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023: How to Watch & What to Expect


Samsung has set a date and a time for its next Unpacked conference, where we’ll likely meet the Galaxy S23 lineup on smartphones. Here’s how you can watch it live, and what you can expect from it. Read More »

 
What Is Bridge Mode on a Router, and Why Should You Use It?


There’s a feature hidden away in many routers that perform a crucial function when using your own Wi-Fi router with your internet service provider’s hardware. Here’s what you need to know about bridge mode. Read More »

 
Samsung Galaxy S23: Here’s What We’re Hoping to See


Samsung will reveal the Galaxy S23 series on February 1. You can already reserve them today, and they will almost certainly be some of the best smartphones once they are available. This year, we’re hoping the regular and Plus models won’t be yet another iterative improvement. Read More »

 
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Why You Should Keep Chopsticks in Your Fridge


Keeping your home organized is hard, but your refrigerator might be the most difficult place to keep things straight. You’ve got leftovers, old produce shoved into the back of a drawer, and let’s not talk about that week-old takeout. What could help? Chopsticks. Read More »

 
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8 Weird Facts About Octopuses


Octopuses, with their eight mysterious arms and enigmatic behavior, are truly one of the ocean’s greatest enigmas. From their ability to camouflage and squeeze through tight spaces, to their three hearts and regenerative powers, these underwater dwellers are a treasure trove of strange and fascinating facts. So come, dive into the depths of the ocean and discover the peculiarities of these amazing creatures, you’ll be surprised what you’ll find. Read More »

 
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Do Eggs Really Raise Cholesterol?


Maybe you’re avoiding eggs right now because of the price, or maybe you’re avoiding them because you’ve heard they’ll raise your cholesterol. Well, it’s true that eggs are expensive right now, but the cholesterol bit might not be quite as true as you thought. Read More »

 
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Here's Everything Coming to Netflix the Week of Jan. 30, 2023


Welcome to your February Netflix drop! A new month officially arrives this month, and Netflix is giving its viewers a smattering of new content including recent theatrical releases and new originals. Read More »

 
Are High-End Game Controllers Worth the High Price?


The controller that came bundled with your current-generation console is pretty good regardless of brand, but better versions always exist. When you see the asking price for these “elite” controllers, though, you might wonder, are they really worth it? Read More »

 

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Is Blu-ray the Last Optical Disc Format Ever? What’s Next?


With the rise of digital game platforms and streaming services, is there really a future for optical discs? Blu-ray discs are hanging on, but for how much longer? Will Blu-ray discs be the last optical format ever, or will another replace it? Read More »

 

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