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Police Across US Bypass Warrants With Mass Location-Tracking Tool
Plus: An unsecured database exposed face recognition data in China, ‘Cuba’ ransomware knocks out Montenegro, and more.
How and why to run chkdsk to scan and repair a Windows 11 hard drive
Hard drives are destined to fail, resulting in lost data. Regular maintenance with a Windows 11 utility may prevent a major catastrophe.
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How to return the first and last times from timestamps in a Microsoft Excel PivotTable
When analyzing grouped data, bypass complex functions and use a Microsoft Excel PivotTable.
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Careless Errors in Hundreds of Apps Could Expose Troves of Data
Researchers found that mobile applications contain keys that could provide access to both user information and private files from unconnected apps.
How to convert an image into editable text in Microsoft Word
If you receive a picture of data, don’t panic: You don’t have to enter it by hand. Microsoft Word can convert the image into text for you.
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What is the Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform?
The Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform has everything you need to do with data. How much do you already have in existing Microsoft services?
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How to sync Microsoft Lists with Microsoft Excel
A shared Microsoft 365 Lists list is more valuable if you can use it to update source data in Microsoft Excel.
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iOS Can Stop VPNs From Working as Expected—and Expose Your Data
A security researcher claims that Apple mobile devices keep connections open if they are created before a VPN is activated.
The Family That Mined the Pentagon’s Data for Profit
The Freedom of Information Act helps Americans learn what the government is up to. The Poseys exploited it—and became unlikely defenders of transparency.