For 18 years NEAT NET TRICKS newsletters carried with them the slogan "No Screwdriver Needed," meaning their focus was on the entertaining and easy things one can do with the computer and Internet without being a technical whiz. Publication ended December 31, 2014, but this free Forum continues as long as there is an interest and need to communicate questions and concerns regarding the Internet and computers.
If you're annoyed by all those videos that start to play when you access a Web site (aren't we all?) then the trick is to stop the autoplay and view the action only when we request it. The procedure varies according to the browser you use, and instructions are at www.pcworld.com/article/2858421/how-to-stop-autoplay-videos.html#tk.nl_pwr .