When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

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Cached files refer to the temporary data that an app on your phone saves to make using the app easier. This could be website data, login information, your favorite playlists, or other saved info.

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