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Get Lifetime Access to Note

Almost everyone could use a little help staying on top of things, and it only gets more complicated in the professional sphere. If you’re someone who could use an assist with keeping organized, making appointments or just keeping track of all the big and little things life throws your way, you might want to check …

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Deleting Facebook? Follow These Steps Carefully

If you’re looking to delete your Facebook account, you might have any number of reasons for pulling the plug. Perhaps you’ve noticed social media usage taking a toll on your mental health. Maybe you take issue with the platform for reports of privacy violations, political brawling, damaging misinformation and other content that could be harmful to teens. Or you could be trying to wipe your personal …

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Leaving Facebook? Here’s how to take your photos, posts, notes and events with you

Are you ready to delete Facebook? Or do you just want to make sure your years of photos, videos, posts, notes and events are safely saved elsewhere for you to access? Good news: Facebook will let you transfer all of your valuable information from the site to other platforms, and it’s not difficult to do. Facebook already allows you to download all …

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Zoom: Use apps like Asana and Dropbox and schedule virtual events now

Zoom is bringing third-party apps and virtual business events to the video chat platform, with the goal of making it easier for people to work and socialize within the service that skyrocketed in popularity during the pandemic as many people reenter a hybrid world and workplace.  First unveiled in October 2020, Zoom Apps — launching Wednesday — allows you to …

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Facebook will let you transfer posts and notes to other platforms

Facebook said Monday it’s rolling out a way for users to transfer their posts and notes to Google Documents, Blogger and WordPress.com, a move that could help ease concerns that the social network uses its monopoly power to squash rivals.  The world’s largest social media company, along with other tech companies such as Amazon and Google, have faced allegations from regulators …

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Get Microsoft’s Arm

The Surface Pro X is Microsoft’s take on an Arm-powered PC. The latest edition offers better performance (thanks to the upgraded SQ2 processor), longer battery life and a best-in-class keyboard. And right now, Microsoft is discounting the Surface Pro X by up to $200, with the basic model starting at $799.  See it at Microsoft The Arm-based processor has its …

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How Zoom made video meetings easy for workers, students and all of us in 2020

No platform has become as synonymous with 2020 as Zoom, the video conferencing service that grew seemingly overnight from a useful business tool to a ubiquitous way to connect for everything from remote education to virtual happy hours to game nights and holiday meals.  From a technology standpoint, Zoom managed to do the almost impossible: Scale up massively without major …

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Zoom will work with all these new apps and services soon. Get started

Zoom on Wednesday unveiled OnZoom, a platform for posting and finding quarantine-friendly virtual events ranging from concerts to cooking and fitness classes. The video chat platform also revealed “Zapps,” or Zoom apps — that live within Zoom and let you access them directly from video chats, for easier workplace collaboration. Finally, Zoom said it would begin rolling out end-to-end encryption …

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Kiss Dropbox goodbye with iCloud folder sharing on iPhone, iPad and Mac

Looking for a quick and easy way to share a class project, work spreadsheet or a collection of your favorite animated GIFs? If you’re an Apple user, iCloud Drive folder sharing is built into the iPhone, iPad and Mac, and really easy to use. Storing files and folders in your iCloud Drive account has been possible for years, but a software update earlier this …

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Dropbox introduces Vault password manager to help boost your online security

Dropbox is continuing to expand beyond cloud storage, introducing a host of new features to make it more useful in other aspects of people’s lives.  In a blog post Tuesday, the company detailed the new additions, starting with a LastPass and 1Password rival that it aptly calls Dropbox Passwords. Available now as a private beta to “select Dropbox Plus users,” the …

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