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If you have a word document you'd love to analyze on your Kindle, there's a handy export tool for the job. Whether you're looking to go over a work document, or you'd like to have a comfortable read of your novel's latest chapters, here's how to export a Word document to Kindle. Amazon Use Word's 'Send to Kindle' functionThe easiest way to export a Word document to your Kindle is to use Word's built-in "Sent to Kindle" function. Step 1: Open the Word document that you want to send…

Hackers have long used lookalike domain names to trick people into visiting malicious websites, but now the threat posed by this tactic could be about to ramp up significantly. That’s because two new domain name extensions have been approved that could lead to an epidemic of phishing attempts. The two new top-level domains (TLDs) that are causing such consternation are the .zip and .mov extensions. They’ve just been introduced by Google alongside the .dad, .esq, .prof, .phd, .nexus, .foo names. Sora Shimazaki /…

Microsoft has just taken a vital step towards better protecting your devices from malware, and it’s one that could stop viruses dead in their tracks. Interestingly, though, the Redmond giant seems to have made no mention of the change, despite its significance. The new policy might sound minor on the surface: Microsoft’s SharePoint cloud storage service can apparently now scan files that are encrypted or password-protected. Previously, this wasn’t thought to be possible. Andrew Brookes/Getty Images The importance of…

Can’t solve today’s Wordle? We have the solution to Wordle (#673) on April 23, as well as some helpful hints to help you figure out the answer yourself right here. We’ve placed the answer right at the bottom of the page, so we don’t ruin the surprise before you’ve had a chance to work through the clues. So let’s dive in, starting with a reminder of yesterday’s answer. Yesterday’s Wordle answer Let’s start by first reminding ourselves of yesterday’s Wordle answer for those new to the game or who don’t play it daily,…

If you’re dealing with a sluggish or unresponsive computer, you may be close to just giving up. While your misery is understandable, don’t throw in the towel just yet. Before you ditch your computer and spend hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars on a new one, there’s one last trick that can save you time and money: A factory reset. Follow the steps below to easily and successfully reset your Windows 10 or 11 PC to its clean factory setting. And if you’re running into regular slowdowns, check out our guide on how…

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 was launched just several months ago, so it hasn’t appeared much in the laptop deals of retailers. This is why you should take advantage of a rare discount from Best Buy that has slashed $100 off the device’s original price of $1,000, bringing it down to $900. The offer may be gone as soon as tomorrow, so if you’ve had an eye on the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for a while, this may be the sign that you’ve been waiting for to pull the trigger on the purchase. Why you should buy the…

A self-professed novice has reportedly created a powerful data-mining malware using just ChatGPT prompts, all within a span of a few hours. Aaron Mulgrew, a Forcepoint security researcher, recently shared how he created zero-day malware exclusively on OpenAI’s generative chatbot. While OpenAI has protections against anyone attempting to ask ChatGPT to write malicious code, Mulgrew found a loophole by prompting the chatbot to create separate lines of the malicious code, function by function. After compiling…

Backing up your iPhone will come in handy if you ever lose your phone or need to transfer contacts to a new device. Your iPhone probably contains thousands of pictures of places you visited, the moments you shared, and adorable pet photos you captured. Backups are also a good way to restore your phone if something happens to iOS, or you’re sick of dealing with a buggy beta. We recommend creating regular backups of your phone to avoid losing pictures, contacts, and any important files that you’ve downloaded.…

The IRS-authorized tax preparation software service eFile.com recently suffered a JavaScript malware attack in the middle of tax season, according to BleepingComputer. The nefarious JavaScript file has been identified as popper.js and has been observed by eFile.com users as well as by security researchers. The malware is believed to have surfaced on the service around mid-March and has interacted with “almost every page of eFile.com, at least up until April 1st,” the publication added. Encountering this…

Transferring files to and from your Android smartphone is now easier than ever. Whether you're on Windows, macOS, or Chrome OS, you can send photos, files, and folders quickly and easily with just a few steps. Here are some of the best ways to transfer files from Android to your PC and more. Transfer files on Windows using Nearby ShareGoogle's Nearby Share app is the most seamless way to transfer files from your Android device to a Windows PC. Here's how to use it. This application works on Windows 10…