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• How Do I Hack Someone’s Account? How Do I Hack My Own?
  Posted on Monday April 13, 2026
  Someone's cheating on you, or maybe you just lost access to your own account. Either way, you want to hack in. Before you go looking for help in all the wrong places, let me share the truth about hacking accounts. Continue Reading »
• If Shutting Down Windows Cleanly Is So Important, What Happens When the Power Just Goes Out?
  Posted on Saturday April 11, 2026
  Power outages are a different problem than just flipping a switch, and your computer could pay the price. Continue Reading »
• Should I Cover My Webcam When I’m Not Using It?
  Posted on Friday April 10, 2026
  Before you pull a "Zuck" and slap a sticky note over your camera, it's worth asking whether the threat is actually real. Continue Reading »
• How Do I Run a Program “As Administrator”?
  Posted on Thursday April 09, 2026
  It's not trying to annoy you, it's an important part of keeping you safe. With an extra step or click, you can easily be the administrator when needed. Continue Reading »
• Set Up Windows 11 With Only a Local Account – Still Working in 2026
  Posted on Wednesday April 08, 2026
  Setting up Windows 11 without a Microsoft account is still possible. Continue Reading »
• How to Back Up Photos and Never Lose Them Again: the Steps You Need to Take
  Posted on Monday April 06, 2026
  Your photos capture moments you can never get back, but one lost phone or crashed hard drive could wipe them out forever. Protecting them is easier than you think. Here's a simple plan to make sure your memories are never just one accident away from gone. Continue Reading »
• How Can I Send a Document to Someone Securely?
  Posted on Saturday April 04, 2026
  Sending private documents by email feels risky because it is. What's the safest way to get sensitive information to the right person without it falling into the wrong hands? Continue Reading »
• What Can a Technician With Remote Access Do?
  Posted on Friday April 03, 2026
  You thought it was tech support, but it was a scam. You gave a stranger full access to your computer. How worried should you be? Continue Reading »
• How Do You Remove Bloatware?
  Posted on Thursday April 02, 2026
  Your new computer came loaded with software you never asked for. Before you reach for a debloating tool, here's my controversial take on what you should and shouldn't do about bloatware. Continue Reading »
• How to Protect Your Credit Card Information
  Posted on Wednesday April 01, 2026
  Your credit card info can be stolen in stores or online. From tap-to-pay to virtual card numbers, I'll walk you through the best ways to keep your credit card safe. Continue Reading »