If you find yourself locked out of your Google account, don't panic. Google offers various methods to get back into your locked-out account. A forgotten password is an easy fix, but if you think you've been hacked, you need to recover your account ASAP. We'll show you how.

Online translation is more powerful than ever. Just type what you want in one language and Google instantly translates it into another language for free.

But how do you know if the Google translation is really what you meant to say, especially for important notes? It's not smart to rely on Google Translate without taking one extra step:

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Your computer probably isn't operating at optimal performance. You may have allowed a few apps to automatically start up, thus slowing down your PC. Or maybe there are a few native features you can disable to boost your computer's speed. Here are seven features to disable if you want to improve your Windows 10 device.

Twitter is full of trolls and politics. Not my page, though. Come say hi and learn a thing or two.

You probably have thousands of photos on your phone eating up space, and you want to preserve those memories. IDrive is the perfect solution for backing up and protecting all your precious photos and videos. Use it to back up all your devices: PCs, Macs, servers, iPhones, Android phones and more. Sync everything to one account.

IDrive is like an insurance policy for your data. Plans start at less than $7 a month.

You're always tracked online, but you have more control than you know over what advertisers, hackers and scammers can get from you. In this column, I reveal the hidden way your emails are being watched — and steps you can take to stop this intrusive tracking.

You should know by now that using weak passwords across multiple accounts is a terrible practice. Data breaches, malware and phishing scams are a constant threat, and you need to protect your data. Password managers create and store passwords and login credentials. We'll show you the benefits of using one, along with some popular options to try out.

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Thanks to complex programming and other advances, artificial intelligence continues to become a bigger part of everyday life. But, is this the best way to go about creating intelligent AI? Some scientists think that going analog might be a smarter solution.