Do you know what your laptop does when you close the lid without powering it down first? Does it shut it off, or put it to Sleep mode, or Hibernate, or maybe it does nothing at all? It’s interesting to find out what people think about this process. Some people assume that when they […]
Apr 2014
How to get back an accidentally closed browser tab
You’re on the internet, maybe doing some research, and keeping track of a few different things in various tabs in your browser of choice (probably Chrome or Firefox, maybe even Internet Explorer). You go to click on one of the tabs, and you accidentally click the little “X” at t ... Show More
7m 44s
Apr 2014
For computer security, you need these 3 things
Update: Unfortunately, since version 2 was released, Malwarebytes is no longer working properly. In fact I have seen on several computers where it is messing up other programs, including my clients’ online file backup software. I am recommending that Malwarebytes be uninstalled. ... Show More
16m 6s
Oct 22
What’s Wrong With Your Computer?
<p>If your computer has been slowing down or showing its age, you might not need to replace it just yet. Wirecutter senior staff writer Kimber Streams, who covers laptops and accessories, shares practical steps for reviving an old machine—and how to tell when it’s finally time fo ... Show More
34m 15s
Mar 2025
Deep Brain Rest: Activate Your Default Mode Network with Jim Kwik
<p>How can you rest your brain throughout the day to keep it functioning at its best?</p><p>When thinking about ways to rest your body and mind, you probably think of things like sleep, meditation, breathwork, stretching, or other forms of relaxation. And while those are all incr ... Show More
10m 3s
Apr 2024
Ep439 - Sara Mednick | Take a Nap! Change Your Life.
<p>Sara Mednick visits Google to discuss her book, "Take a Nap! Change Your Life."</p> <p>Imagine a product that increases alertness, boosts creativity, reduces stress, improves perception, stamina, motor skills, and accuracy, helps you make better decisions, keeps you looking yo ... Show More
1h 9m