You just landed at your summer vacation destination and — womp, womp — your cell reception is terrible. It's time to disconnect, but what if you need to make a call? Good news if you have your laptop and a decent Wi-Fi connection: You can make calls through your computer. It's easy, and I'll showy you how.

It’s almost impossible not to run into cybersecurity issues like malware, viruses or phishing sites at some point online. Instead of using one computer for all your web activities, setting up a separate device for online banking will help keep your most sensitive data secure.

Use this machine for one thing and one thing only: Accessing your financial accounts. No email, no downloads, no browsing.We recommend picking up a Chromebook. These inexpensive laptops use Google’s Chrome OS, which is essentially a glorified web browser. You won’t be able to download games or run Photoshop on a Chromebook, but you can easily do all your online banking on one without running into trouble. In fact, it’s good that Chromebooks are relatively limited for this purpose.

Tap or click here to see Kim’s guide to setting up a financial Chromebook.

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When you find malware on your device, it's easy to feel scared and overwhelmed. "What do I do now?" you might wonder. Don't worry. Here are five quick and easy steps to take in case of an emergency. You'll be able to boot viruses off your phone or PC in no time.

Get Apple tips, tricks and updates to your inbox twice a week. Coming up soon: How to hide files and folders on your Mac. Handy!

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.

There are two types of people. Those who want to see many open tabs when launching a browser and those who prefer a blank page. While too many open tabs could slow down your system, it's understandable to want the convenience. We'll show you how to set up some of the most popular browser's startup behavior.

Wouldn't it be nice to have a place to save links, images and locations from Google search results? There is! We'll show you how to use this helpful Google tool so you can find everything quickly and use them whenever you need them.

Over on my Instagram page, I share photos of my life. I keep my profile private, but I'll add you!

When you look at a photo of someone in their teens or 20s today compared to someone at that age in say, the '50s, you'll probably notice something striking: The person in the older photo looks a lot older. Did people age faster back then? Or is it really just our perception of how "grown-up" young people looked decades ago? Turns out, it's both.