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PC World New Zealand How to make Windows 10 more tolerable with these six simple tricks These eye-pleasing PC tweaks will make using Windows 10 a bit more pleasant. Credit: Rob Schultz In what was either a revelation or a sign of getting older, I recently experienced a sudden urge to make my Windows 10 mouse cursor bigger. Squinting at the teeny default cursor in Windows 10, I wondered why I was punishing myself. A quick trip to Windows settings, and I was in business with a larger p...

Show More It’s tax time again, not that you needed reminding. It shows up at the same time every year, ready, willing, and able to escort you down a financial memory lane. When it comes to filing income taxes, this year, more than any other, is likely to throw some curveballs. There were stimulus payments, and employment payments; you may have made more or less income than you did in the previous year. Sad to say, but bankruptcy, the death of a loved one, or the loss of job may factor into y...

Macworld Macworlds March digital magazine: 5 great iOS 14 hidden features The best content from Macworld wrapped up in our digital magazine. Credit: Rob Schultz / IDG Every day, Macworld brings you the essential daily news and other info about all things Apple. But staying on top of that torrent of information can be a constant challenge. One solution: the Macworld digital magazine.  In the March issue In the March issue we’ve got 5 hidden (but great) iOS 14 features you...

By Brenda Erdahl Wright County Commissioners expressed several times since initiating a temporary moratorium on the construction and development of solar farms in the county that they want the process of revamping the aging solar farm ordinance in question done as quickly as possible. To that end, work has been moving right along. At their Feb. 2 County Board meeting commissioners approved forming an advisory committee to take a closer look the ordinance that was put in place five plus years ag...

Photoshop Tips: Textures, Patterns, and Gradients How to create and use them Credit: Rob Schultz Some of the greatest features in Photoshop are the text, object, and image effects such as Textures, Patterns, Gradients, and Styles.  Styles are those amazing special effects that you see rolling across the screen on movie titles and popping off book covers, posters, and billboards. They are made from textures and gradients, in addition to text, shapes, photos, illustrations, and other o...

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5 easy tasks that supercharge your security 5 easy tasks that supercharge your security Protect your PC and your online accounts with these easy, must-do tasks. Protecting your personal data isn’t just smart these days—it’s a necessity. As the world grows more and more connected, your private info becomes more and more valuable. Whether it’s using leaked info from website breaches to hack into your other accounts or holding your personal computer ransom for money, malicious attackers ...

Macworld Macworlds February digital magazine: iPhone 12 vs. Androids best phones The best content from Macworld wrapped up in our digital magazine. Credit: Rob Schultz / IDG Every day, Macworld brings you the essential daily news and other info about all things Apple. But staying on top of that torrent of information can be a constant challenge. One solution: the Macworld digital magazine.  In the February issue In the February issue we pit the iPhone 12 vs. Android’s bes...

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Macworld Macworlds January digital magazine: Let the Mac revolution begin! The best content from Macworld wrapped up in our digital magazine. Credit: Rob Schultz / IDG Every day, Macworld brings you the essential daily news and other info about all things Apple. But staying on top of that torrent of information can be a constant challenge. One solution: the Macworld digital magazine.  In the January issue The Mac’s move to Apple silicon has begun. In the January issue we ...