Your Microsoft Surface device is a PC and tablet simultaneously and is excellent for people who want the best of both worlds. It can do amazing things, making it a contender with the iPad in many ways. Use these tips to become an expert Surface user and get more out of your versatile device.

Want to see what your neighborhood looked like 30 years ago? Create a fun, free timelapse video with Google Earth. Here’s how:

Next time someone talks about how things used to be “back in the day,” you can pop out a map and discuss details. That ice cream parlor Nana always talks about? It used to be right there!

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We're surrounded by amazing advances in technology that you probably never even think about. Take, for example, the printer. If you choose the right one, it can do much more than just print. Nowadays, you can copy, scan, fax, print and even control your printer with the sound of your voice.

The internet is full of junk. We find the good stuff for you, from helpful tools to get stuff done to the best apps and websites out there.

SimpliSafe is an award-winning home security system, so you know it’s engineered with the latest technology you want to keep your family safe. But what really sets SimpliSafe apart is its people: Highly trained security experts who are always there for you when you need them most.

When you need them most, SimpliSafe is there 24/7 with experts trained to not only keep you safe but to make you feel safe. It’s one of the many reasons U.S. News recently called SimpliSafe “the best home security of 2022.”

Most of the time, our misplaced phone is hiding in the couch or sitting on top of the fridge. But what happens if your phone or computer is actually missing? You need to act quickly to make sure all the info stored inside doesn't make its way into the wrong hands. I'll show you how.

Google's office applications are great for collaborating with coworkers. These programs are even easier to get to with some time-saving shortcuts. We put together a list of shortcuts for Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendars and more.

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Hackers breached Twitter. This could put your whole digital world in danger. Plus, Google Maps is rolling out three new features that will change your future trips forever. Also, you'll get insider Windows tips plus a few video camera tricks. We're also taking you inside the FTC's battle with fake reviews along with Meta's fight to get rid of "leap seconds."