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Geek Squad 2MM: How to use Technology with Long Distance Relationships

Geek Squad 2MM: How to Upgrade your Operating System

Geek Squad 2MM: Bringing the Home Theater Experience Outdoors

In this 2 Minute Miracle video Geek Squad Agents Wesley Gray and Franklyn Luna discuss ways to hook up an outdoor home theater system.

Geek Squad 2MM: How to Connect Your Home Theater to the Internet

In this Two Minute Miracles video Geek Squad Agents Lee Weisbecker and Mike Nelson explain different ways you can connect your home theater components, such as a Blu-Ray player, to the internet.

Geek Squad 2MM: Wireless Internet for Students of all Ages

Geek Squad 2MM: Five Tips to Protect Kids Online

In this 2 Minute Miracle video Geek Squad Agents Josh Musicant and Eric Irish offer five simple tips to protect your children online.

Putting Green Back into the Environment and Your Wallet

It’s Earth Day. In observance, here are a couple quick tips on being more environmentally friendly.

1. When an electronic device is plugged in, it is drawing a current of electricity – often called “phantom power” or “vampire power.” You’d be surprised at how quickly that little amount of electricity adds up. So, when the products aren’t in use, unplug them or switch the power off on your power supply.

Geek Squad 2MM: How to Embed Live Web Pages into PowerPoint Decks

In this Two Minute Miracles video, Geek Squad Agent Tony Ballard shows how you can easily important live web pages into your PowerPoint decks.

Geek Squad 2MM: Disposing of Your Hard Drives

A few months back, we posted a Two Minute Miracle on disposing of your old tec. Since we shot this video, we’ve rolled out a  recycling program to help you get rid of your old PCs and other gear, and we’ve had a lot of questions about how to safely destroy data on the hard drive. We know the stuff on your hard drive is much more than “data.” It could be your tax records, or your 8,900 music tunes, or precious pictures of Jimmy’s first steps. So here we show you how to protect your information by removing and destroying your hard drive before recycling your machine.

For more information on recycling any of your electronics, check out www.bestbuy.com/recycling .

Geek Squad 2MM: Geektionary: What is Malware?

In this Two Minute Miracles, Geek Squad Agents Daniel Campbell and Gerald “Chip” Underwood will define the “geektionary” term malware, and what kind of forms it can take.