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The Best RSS Feed Readers (Because the Internet Is a Mess)

The internet is a mess. Ignore the algorithm and distill the web down to the things you actually care about.
How to Get Google Search Results That Are Actually Useful

Here’s how to cut through the sponsored listings and ads—and get back to the good stuff.
A new Microsoft Store: What does it mean for you and your business? A lot, actually

Microsoft is launching a new version of its Store with Windows 11. There are lots of changes for consumers and businesses.
How to return the top or bottom n records without a filter or PivotTable in Excel

There are lots of ways to return the top or bottom n records from a data set in Microsoft Excel, but the new dynamic array functions make doing so easier than ever.
How to use the FILTER() dynamic array function in Excel

Microsoft Excel’s new FILTER() function is a great tool for reporting and dashboards. We’ll show you how to use it to get more done.
The iOS 15 Privacy Settings You Should Change Right Now


Apple’s latest software update has a bunch of new security features. Here’s how to put them to use.
A Texas Abortion ‘Whistleblower’ Site Still Can’t Find a Host


Even the most extreme internet infrastructure providers have turned their backs on the website for violating their terms of service.
How to Turn Your Favorite Web Apps Into Desktop Apps

Want to access Twitter and Google Chat in a single click? Here’s how to think outside the browser.
Lenovo’s Laptop-Tablet ThinkPad Goes After the Surface

Want to live that hybrid life—without sacrificing a good keyboard or battery life? The X12 Detachable is the machine for you.