From text to tablet: how to learn in a lockdown

As a third lockdown traps millions of British schoolchildren at home, free tablets and televised lessons are being touted as alternative ways to learn in a lockdown.

Rule Breaker Investing Mailbag: Add Up, Don't Double Down

From Diwali's lights in India to a "spiffy-drop" on Netflix, this Mailbag travels widely and thinks deeply. A listener ...
How-To Geek on MSN

LibreOffice says your documents should survive for 'generations'

LibreOffice and other office suites are built around the Open Document Format, or ODF for short, which has a few important advantages over Microsoft Office files and other formats. That includes the ...
Opinion

LibreOffice developer says open formats are the only way to future-proof your files

LibreOffice developer The Document Foundation (TDF) is once again reminding users that not all document formats are created equal. Italo Vignoli, TDF's co-founder, warned that using ...
Windows Report

Windows 11 Snipping Tool Gets “Add Text” Feature for Better Annotations

Windows 11’s Snipping Tool is finally getting the ability to insert text when editing screenshots. The news comes via popular ...

5 free Windows apps that outperform the built-in ones

You can record, edit, mix, and convert audio with a vast library of free effects and tools. Whether you’re cutting an ...
CNBC

77% of Americans are anxious about their financial situation—here's how to take control

If you worry about finances, you're far from alone. More than three in four Americans (77%) report feeling anxious about their financial situation, according to a new Mind over Money survey by Capital ...
CNBC

Credit card debt in the U.S. hits all-time high of $930 billion—here's how to tackle yours with a balance transfer

Credit card debt hit a record high of $930 billion for Americans in the final quarter of 2019, according to the latest data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released on Feb. 11. That's a $46 ...