What Is Wi-Fi Calling, and Should You Use It? If your home or office has spotty cellular coverage, Wi-Fi calling is a nifty little solution that can make your life a lot easier. Here’s everything you need to know about Wi-Fi calling, and how to start using it. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is a Mobile Hotspot? Mobile hotspots offer a convenient way to share internet access with multiple devices. But how do they work, and do you need to pay for them? Here’s everything you need to know about a mobile hotspot. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is Doxxing—and How Does It Set You Up to Be Hacked? Here’s how to avoid becoming the next target of a doxxing attack and how to keep your personal information safe if it happens to you. The post What Is Doxxing—and How Does It Set You Up to Be Hacked? appeared first on Reader’s Digest. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is Amazon Freevee, and Is It Any Good? Looking to cut down on your streaming bill? You may want to consider free streaming services like Amazon Freevee. Here’s everything you need to know about Freevee and whether it’s worth your time. Views: 2 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is a Wiki? The word “wiki” comes from Hawaiian and can be a verb meaning “To Hasten” or an adjective meaning “quick” or “fast.” But how in the world does that relate to Wikipedia? Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is USB-C? An Explainer With so many Macs and Windows laptops now featuring the interface, it’s clear that the USB Type-C connector is here to stay. Here’s why that’s a good thing—and how to understand both its subtleties and where it’s headed. Views: 1 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)? The double-edged sword of living in the modern world is that everything can connect wirelessly, which often leaves us open to easier attacks. WPS can help mitigate that risk for those who aren’t tech-savvy with a simple push of a button on your router. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is Cryptocurrency? Chances are you’ve heard of cryptocurrency: Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin have all become words we hear on the news or read online. But what is cryptocurrency exactly, and how does it work? Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhat Is SMS, and Why Are Text Messages So Short? 30 years ago, SMS (Simple Message Service) introduced the world to cellular text messaging, 160 characters at a time. How did it get that way—and what happens if we have more to say? We’ll explore the history and origins of SMS. Views: 0 (more…)
Read moreWhy Is Windows Called Windows? You’ve probably heard the name a million times: “Microsoft Windows.” But how did the operating system get that way, and why isn’t it named after something else—like doors or ceilings? We’ll explain. Views: 0 (more…)
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