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Best of PCWorld May 13, 2016 Opera rolls out power-saving mode, claims battery life can be extended 50% Opera announced a special low-power mode for its browser, which promises to dramatically extend battery life through optimizations. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • When water, coffee, or liquid spills on your laptop, do this • Windows Continuum: What happened when I used a Windows 10 phone as my PC • Nvidia's beastly GeForce GTX 1080 and GTX 1070: The 10 key things you need to know • Tested: Dell XPS 15 vs. MacBook Pro 13 • The hidden challenges of booting from a USB flash drive • Google tests black links in search results, and people freak out • Hands-on with Windows 10's new Windows Ink • Excel pro tips: How to create, define, and use Named Ranges • How to stop ransomware: Backup can protect you, but only if you do it right • Microsoft says it will stop pestering users to 'Get Windows 10' in July • Attack of the bots! 10 AI helpers you can try today When water, coffee, or liquid spills on your laptop, do this A water spill can seriously mess up a laptop. Soft drinks or alcohol can do much worse. Work quickly and you might be able to save it. Read More ▶ Windows Continuum: What happened when I used a Windows 10 phone as my PC I went all in on Windows Continuum: One week. One Windows phone and a few peripherals. No PC (gulp), and plenty to do. Here's what happened. Read More ▶ Nvidia's beastly GeForce GTX 1080 and GTX 1070: The 10 key things you need to know Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1080 represents a major step forward for graphics cards, but the GTX 1070 may be even more impressive. Here are the 10 key things you need to know. Read More ▶ Tested: Dell XPS 15 vs. MacBook Pro 13 The fans asked, and we have answered. We compare laptops on price, not form factor, to see if the fight is fairer. See what happens. Read More ▶ The hidden challenges of booting from a USB flash drive Booting from a USB drive lets you get into your PC when its main operating system. But Windows and even your motherboard could work against you. Here's how to find out. Read More ▶ Google tests black links in search results, and people freak out Users respond loudly to Google's testing of black search result links. The black links are bolder than blue, but complaints indicate it's harder to tell where you've been. Read More ▶ Hands-on with Windows 10's new Windows Ink Microsoft aims to put that Surface stylus to good use with the Windows Ink suite coming in Windows 10's Anniversary Update. Read More ▶ Excel pro tips: How to create, define, and use Named Ranges Working with ranges in Excel can speed up your formulas and macros, or help you navigate through your spreadsheets. It's also a more efficient way to manage processes within your worksheets. Here's how to set them up. Read More ▶ How to stop ransomware: Backup can protect you, but only if you do it right No one wants to give hundreds of dollars to extortionists. But if you take the right precautions beforehand, ransomware probably can't hurt you. Read More ▶ Microsoft says it will stop pestering users to 'Get Windows 10' in July The prompts are annoying and caused many a Windows 7 and 8.1 user heartache, but soon the Windows 10 upgrade notifications will be history. Read More ▶ Attack of the bots! 10 AI helpers you can try today With everyone from Microsoft to Facebook to Slack singing the praises of bots, it's time you see what all the fuss is about. Read More ▶

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