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Happy Wednesday! Microsoft just updated Word for the web with two long-awaited features, and YouTube is testing AI-generated video summaries.


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Here's How Virtual Credit Cards Can Protect You When Shopping Online

Getting your credit and debit card details stolen is always a headache. One way to prevent fraud is by using virtual credit and debit cards when making purchases online. But this tactic comes with its own tradeoffs. We help you find out if a virtual credit or debit card is right for you.

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Introducing Affordable Luxury: Distinctive Bauhaus Inspired Watches from Tapferkeit

If you're in the market for a sleek looking watch that looks expensive, but don't necessarily have a large budget to work with, then you should check out this collection of watches from Tapferkeit. For as low as $90, you can discover a timeless new look to take any outfit to the next level with these modern, affordable watches.

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How to Trim, Cut, and Edit Videos on Android

You no longer need video editing apps on a desktop to edit your videos. Nowadays, it's easy to edit video right from your pocket. If you're an Android user, you'll want to follow our guide to see the best video editing practices on the platform.

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10 Reasons Your PC Speakers Are Crackling

You put on your favorite album after a long day, only to hear your PC speakers crackling like a New Year’s Eve fireworks show. Don’t think they’re busted, though! Here are several reasons why your speakers may be crackling and what to do about it.

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Last year's flagship is this year's deal! If you're looking to upgrade to a new Samsung phone, but you don't want to pay top dollar, consider the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra. With 128GB of storage, the convenience of an embedded S Pen, and the Auto Focus Video Stabilization that lets you shoot 8K video footage like a pro, this still-solid flagship can be yours at 42% off!

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YouTube Now Testing AI-Generated Video Summaries

Google has announced that it's beginning to test AI-generated summaries of YouTube videos. These won't replace the video descriptions of videos, though, as these are written by creators. It's a whole new feature that's coming soon, and we have the details.

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Two Finger Scroll Not Working? Fixes for Windows and Mac

Can't live without that two finger scrolling feature on your laptop, but it’s not working? Fear not! We have several solutions for Windows and Mac that'll bring two finger scrolling back in no time!

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Microsoft Word for Web Is Now Closer to the Desktop Apps

When you think of Microsoft Word, you typically think of the desktop version. But Microsoft Word for the web has been around for years and steadily getting better. It gained two new features this week, previously only available on the desktop and mobile versions of Word. Let's take a closer look.

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Every Strikethrough Shortcut for MS Office, Google Docs, & Gmail

Bumbling through the menus on your favorite word processor just to find a strikethrough? Here’s the quickest way to add it in Microsoft Office, Google Docs, and even Gmail!

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A Visual History of the Browser Wars in Icons

Do you know the history of the Browser Wars? Follow along as we look back in time and visually retell the saga of the war between the web's most popular browsers.

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Can You Turn Off Read Receipts on Instagram?

Want to peek at a message on Instagram without the sender knowing you’ve read it? It’s...none of our business. But can you even do that?

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How to See Your Friends' Instagram Posts Ad-Free and In Order

Not only is it possible to avoid ads on Instagram, you can even view what your friends’ posts - and in your preferred order. Here's how to get started.

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7 Ways to Fix a Steam Service Error on Windows 11 or Windows 10

What on Earth does the “Steam Service Error” mean anyway? It’s a vague error with multiple solutions. We take you through each possible scenario one-by-one so you can return to your Steam library in no time!

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The Best SD Cards for Steam Deck

Adding an SD card to your Steam Deck is an inexpensive way to get more space to play your favorite games. But be sure to pick an SD card that's proven to be reliable. Here are a few of our favorites.

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Arzopa G1 Game Portable Monitor Review: High-Performance Display on the Go

Gaming while traveling? Then you need a portable monitor that can deliver a similar experience to what you get at home. The Arzopa G1 Game Portable Monitor is an affordable monitor that tries to hit all the right buttons, but does it succeed? Check out our review.

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