Ashampoo LocaLingo Ashampoo has offered our DCT readers a chance to win a copy of its LocaLingo program. We have five licenses, each valued at $20.00 (US). Licenses for this software are currently discounted to $12.00. We believe the trial period is 13 days. “Ashampoo […]
There are a number of reasons why users might want to compress (reduce the file size) of images and/or PDFs, but the main reasons would probably be to send images/PDFs as email attachments or to post images on social media. Optimizing images for a website
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WinXDVD is currently running a giveaway where you can get a one-year license for the excellent Aiarty Image Enhancer for free – expires 15th April. NOTE: This giveaway is good for both Windows and Mac. Aiarty Image Enhancer normally sells for $85.00, but right now
I’m back with another How-To on the social media platform, Instagram. Last week, I covered How To Manage Hidden Words. If you missed that, you can see it here: How To Manage Hidden Words – Instagram Now that you have that knowledge, let me show
We all know that Internet ads are a double-edged sword. On the one hand, they help pay for the free websites we all enjoy visiting, and DCT is no exception. In many cases, websites cannot survive without ads. The same applies to mobile phone apps
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It is not just Word where you can save time and keystrokes! No sir! You can also save time and keystrokes when you are using Excel. Below you will find some keystrokes that a lot of folks are not aware of. I think you will
In Part 1 of this article, I explained what a VPN is, the reasons to put a VPN on a router, and equipment concerns. In this part of the article, I will cover how to add a VPN client to a router and what modifications
No Physical Repair, No Problem Undoubtedly, AI has been an exciting, if intimidating, area in most areas of previously “human-only” domains. One of these is computer repair. Here are a few ways AI is being integrated. While not applicable for physical repairs, their services include:
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Advancements in technology have changed many aspects of our lives, and arguably none more so than with communications. Telephone Communications: It amuses me no end that with modern smartphones perhaps the least used function these days is to actually call someone, with almost everything now
Last week, I wrote about the social media platform, Instagram. If you missed that article, you can find it here: How To Limit Interactions On Instagram Now that that is out of the way, let’s move on. I wanted to stick with this subject and
I decided to turn my router into a VPN router by adding a VPN client to my home network. Note: A VPN Client is different than a VPN Server. A VPN Server allows a secure connection to the home network (for access to the home
A lot of folks do not realize just how easy it is to create work books in Excel. With Excel, you can streamline your data entry with AutoFill. Once you do that, you can get chart recommendations based on the data, and create them with
