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While Windows updates are essential for security and performance, you wouldn't want them to interrupt your workflow with unexpected restarts. Thankfully, it’s possible to avoid these forced restarts by managing a few Windows update settings.

Dear Eric: We live in a suburban neighborhood where the homes are fairly close together. We have a very nice screened-in porch and a large deck that we added two years ago. Typically fall is our favorite time of year to be outside on our deck, and we like to eat breakfast and dinner on our porch. Our next-door neighbors are heavy pot smokers and the smell from the pot is so strong and offensive to us that we are no longer able to use the outside areas we used to love to use. They have lived here for about two years and, while they are somewhat friendly, they are not especially approachable.

Instagram has a feature called Archive that allows you to remove a post from public view without deleting it. Your photos and videos are still there, but they are tucked away in a private corner of your profile where only you can see them.

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Maintaining a laptop's performance over several years requires consistent care and smart practices. After five years, my laptop still runs like new. Here's how I achieve this and how you can, too!

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