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Incogni automatically hides your sensitive info like your SSN, browsing and purchase histories, so your sensitive information stays private. Come see what peace of mind feels with a subscription to Incogni today! [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [AirDrop for Android: How to Use Android Nearby Share]( [The Google Pixel Tablet with a Google Pixel 7a]( Apple users have long had the convenience of using AirDrop to share files back and forth. Google’s answer for Android is Nearby Share, and it’s super convenient. Here’s how to use it. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Android 14 Is Almost Here, Beta 5 Now Available]( [Android 14 logo.]( Are you in the Android 14 Beta? You should be seeing the final beta update, Beta 5, anytime now. But enough about betas. When it the official launch date for Android 14? [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- ICYMI [Can My Cloud Provider Peek At My Files?]( [Searching for the Google Drive app on a Pixel.]( Have you ever wondered if your cloud provider can actually look at your uploaded files? You may be surprised by the answer. Here's what you need to know about snoopish cloud providers. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The Best Free Video Editing Software is DaVinci Resolve]( [DaVinci Resolve running on a Macbook Pro]( Sound like a bold statement? It’s not. Come see why the free version of DaVinci Resolve may be the last free video editing software you ever download. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Microsoft Adds a Modern Touch to One of Excel's Oldest Features]( [The Microsoft Excel logo over a purple background.]( Use manual calculation mode regularly? You’re going to want to learn all about Excel’s new “stale value formatting” feature. Excited yet? [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Ford Explorer EV Delayed Until Next Summer]( [all-electric Ford Explorer driving on a road in the mountains. ]( If you’re thinking about trading in your vehicle for a fully electric version of Ford’s best selling SUV, you’re going to have to wait until at least next Summer. Here's what we know. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The Best Free Antivirus Software of 2023]( [Bitdefender on PC complete]( You don't have to pay through the nose for antivirus software that works. You can obtain quality protection for your mobile and desktop devices, all for free. Here are a few of our picks for the best free antivirus tools of 2023. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Review: The Best Hardware, Aging Design]( [Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 standing up on a bench]( The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is better than ever. But if you already own a Galaxy Z Fold 4, is it worth the upgrade? Here’s what you need to know. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [2023-08-09-(on-hold)] [Careers]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Subscribe]( | [Contact]( You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from HowToGeek. [Click here]( to change your preferences or unsubscribe. Valnet Inc., 7405 Transcanada Rte Suite 100, Montreal, Canada.