How to change Encoding in Excel or Word

Ever opened a file and seen strange symbols or jumbled text? This post shows how to change the character encoding in Excel or ...

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

VeraCrypt is a free, open-source disk encryption software that is available for Linux, MacOS, and Windows. With VeraCrypt, you create a virtual encrypted disk on your internal drive that can then be ...

Your default home Wi-Fi setup isn't nearly as private as it should be - 6 free ways to improve it

If you want stronger privacy across your LAN, it's time to think beyond a single computer. Here's how I keep mine more secure.

How to change your language and keyboard layout in Windows

For different languages or special characters, changing keyboards is often easier than using complicated ASCII codes: simply ...

Windows 11 quietly gets a new security feature to protect system files in KB50741050 0

There is a new security feature in Windows 11 to protect system files, which was quietly rolled out in the latest update.