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Here's how to upgrade your PC to Windows 11, even if it's incompatible

Click the Accept and install button, and your Windows 10 PC will be upgraded to Windows 11. You should be able to use your PC ...

Is your PC secretly trapped in a botnet? This free tool checks instantly

Have hackers secretly taken over your computer, router, or another device for a botnet? This free online scanner can tell you ...
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Suspicious Link in Your Inbox? Here's How to Tell If It's a Scam

Contact the authorities. If you clicked on a spam link and were scammed out of money, report it to the Federal Trade Commission so they can spread the word about the scam. You'll also want to call ...

Is that an AI image? 6 telltale signs it's a fake - and my favorite free detectors

So, how can you spot an AI image? Here are six signs for spotting the fakes, plus my favorite free AI image detector.

Is that a legit link you’re about to click? Here’s how to check

Phishing attacks are popular because they work. A bad actor sends you a phony link through a realistic text message or email, ...

How to find and remove viruses on your Windows PC - 12 free methods that I can attest to

Fortunately, there's an excellent online tool called VirusTotal that can help. It's a website that scans and analyzes suspicious files, URLs, domains, and IP addresses to detect any signs of malware.