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September 20, 2023 Did You Know Peter Pan was created by J.M. Barrie and first appeared as a character in one of his novels, The Little White Bird before gaining more widespread fame as the main character of the stage play, Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, and the subsequent novelization of the play. 📺 The New Fire TV It's Wednesday! Amazon [just revealed]( a new soundbar, 4K streaming players, and more for its Fire TV lineup. The company is also [updating Alexa]( with multi-command support and more conversational features like ChatGPT and Bing Chat AI, and there’s [a new Eero mesh router with Wi-Fi 7]( on the way. 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With a Plex Pass upgrade, you’ll unlock a slew of impressive, must-have features, many of which we’ve detailed in this article… [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Fitbit's App Just Got a Major Revamp]( [null]( The Fitbit app just got a major overhaul and looks better than ever. See what's changing. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- ICYMI [How to Use PowerPoint's Designer Feature to Take the Pain Out of Presentations]( [PowerPoint Designer Example Image]( Is there anything more boring than creating a PowerPoint presentation? Maybe watching the condensation dry on your window? Staring at moss? A trip to the DMV? We feel you. Fortunately, thanks to a blend of AI tools and Microsoft's Designer app, you can easily create PowerPoint presentations that look professional, all with minimal effort. Check it out, and take the bore out of creating PowerPoints. 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Learn how to check how much space you have left and remove the gunk that's clogging your device. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [How to Take Ownership of Files and Folders in Windows]( [The Properties Window of an image.]( Not the sharing type? You don't have to be, at least in Windows. Here's how to own files and even whole folders in Windows 10 and 11. [Read More »]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [2023-09-20-(smart-sprinklers)] [Careers]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Subscribe]( | [Contact]( You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from HowToGeek.
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