Top 10 Keyboard Shortcuts Everyone Should Know

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Using keyboard shortcuts can greatly increase your productivity, reduce repetitive strain, and help keep you focused. For example, to copy text, you can highlight text a... Continue reading

Today's Computer Word: PDF (Portable Document Format)

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Short for Portable Document Format, PDF is a file format and file extension developed by Adobe that enables users to capture the native appearance of a document. It is u... Continue reading

How to Choose Which Items Show in the Notification Area

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The notification area (also called the system tray) contains icons that provide information to users about various aspects of their operating system. Examples include th... Continue reading

Today in Computer History

1944 - Steve Crocker was born.
1954 - John Ousterhout was born.
1956 - The programming language FORTRAN was introduced to the public.
1979 - David Hansson was born.
1997 - The game Age of Empires was released by Ensemble Studios.
1998 - MindSpring Enterprises, Inc. announced that it had completed the acquisition of SpryNet from America Online.
2008 - Adobe Photoshop CS4 (11.0) was released.
2012 - YouTube breaks Internet record with 8 million watching Felix Baumgartner break record by jumping from 128,100 feet.
2015 - Tesla announced that qualifying Tesla Model S cars would be receiving the Autopilot update that allows the Tesla cars to assist the driver.
2019 - Sigma Designs announced its dissolution and liquidation of its assets.
2020 - Google released the Pixel 5.

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