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Why the XLS format needs to disappear from your hard drive forever

Upgrade to XLSX for smaller file sizes, enhanced security, modern collaboration features, and to prevent accidental data loss ...
SlashGear

What Is The AVIF Image File Format (And How Can You Convert It?)

AVIF (AV1 Image File, derived from the AV1 video codec) files are relatively new compared to more well-known types such as GIFs, JPEGs, or PNGs, but support for them has been steadily growing. Many of ...
Business Insider

What is an SVG file? How to open or convert the image file format

SVG is short for Scalable Vector Graphics, a resolution-independent file format for images. This file format is frequently used for line art like logos and diagrams ...
Digital Trends

What is the WebP file format?

You may have noticed an online image format appearing in your browser lately, especially if you have a blog or like to save images you find online. It’s called WebP ...
Macworld

How to format a drive for Mac, and which format to use

USB flash drives (a.k.a. “thumb” drives) may seem passé in a world where AirDrop and cloud storage solve the file-transfer problem. But they’re still quite useful for handing over files to another ...
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How to Convert HEIC Files to JPEG Directly on iPhone (No Apps Needed)

Apple's HEIC file format does not always play well with others. Here's how to convert HEIC to JPEG on iPhone, without any ...