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The dog ate my internet...now what? A DIY fix may do until a replacement cable arrives. Here's how we did it.
The dog ate my internet...now what? A DIY fix may do until a replacement cable arrives. Here's how we did it.
How do you get the most money back from Uncle Sam? We explain how online tax apps help you report everything correctly and maximize your return’s deductions and credits.
How do you get the most money back from Uncle Sam? We explain how online tax apps help you report everything correctly and maximize your return’s deductions and credits.
Whether you have an iPhone or Android phone, you can block annoying calls and texts. Learn more here.
Whether you have an iPhone or Android phone, you can block annoying calls and texts. Learn more here.
Learn how to recognize the most common scams and protect your personal data on Facebook and Instagram.
Learn how to recognize the most common scams and protect your personal data on Facebook and Instagram.
By default, your PC is put to sleep when you close the lid, which isn't ideal if you want your laptop out of sight while it's docked on your workspace. Here's how to change that setting.
By default, your PC is put to sleep when you close the lid, which isn't ideal if you want your laptop out of sight while it's docked on your workspace. Here's how to change that setting.
With the Windows Storage Spaces tool, you can pair your hard drives together to consolidate data and add redundancies to all your drives. Here's how to get started.
With the Windows Storage Spaces tool, you can pair your hard drives together to consolidate data and add redundancies to all your drives. Here's how to get started.
Sony's PlayStation Plus revamp and PlayStation Stars announcement left many gamers scratching their heads. We break down the two offerings to help you decide if you need either one.
Sony's PlayStation Plus revamp and PlayStation Stars announcement left many gamers scratching their heads. We break down the two offerings to help you decide if you need either one.
DNS server not responding? If you're having problems when trying to visit certain websites, flushing your DNS cache might help. Here's how to do it in Windows and on a Mac.
DNS server not responding? If you're having problems when trying to visit certain websites, flushing your DNS cache might help. Here's how to do it in Windows and on a Mac.
You can wirelessly share your Wi-Fi or wired internet connection with other devices by turning a PC or Mac into a hotspot. Learn how to here!
You can wirelessly share your Wi-Fi or wired internet connection with other devices by turning a PC or Mac into a hotspot. Learn how to here!
If you're trying to join a Zoom chat or Google Meet, but can't see the video or hear the audio, here are some troubleshooting tips to make the program work.
If you're trying to join a Zoom chat or Google Meet, but can't see the video or hear the audio, here are some troubleshooting tips to make the program work.
You may be eligible to get up to a $7,500 tax credit on an electric vehicle, thanks to recent federal legislation and state programs. Here's everything you need to know to maximize your cash back.
You may be eligible to get up to a $7,500 tax credit on an electric vehicle, thanks to recent federal legislation and state programs. Here's everything you need to know to maximize your cash back.
Why grapple with passwords and PINs to sign into Windows when you can more easily turn to facial or fingerprint recognition? Learn more here.
Why grapple with passwords and PINs to sign into Windows when you can more easily turn to facial or fingerprint recognition? Learn more here.
Tesla rolls out new features via over-the-air software updates. Here's how to check what version your Tesla is running and customize how software updates are delivered to your EV.
Tesla rolls out new features via over-the-air software updates. Here's how to check what version your Tesla is running and customize how software updates are delivered to your EV.
Looking to spark your child's inner geek? Coding kits, bots, and techie toys are a great way to start. Here are our top picks.
Looking to spark your child's inner geek? Coding kits, bots, and techie toys are a great way to start. Here are our top picks.
For quick access to frequently used apps, Control Center is just a swipe away. Here's how to customize it on the iPhone and iPad.
For quick access to frequently used apps, Control Center is just a swipe away. Here's how to customize it on the iPhone and iPad.
Posting on social media is all about communication, whether it's chatting among friends or broadcasting to the public. Just take care that you don't give away too much information. Learn more here. Social Media Privacy, Social Media Jobs, Social Media Company, Friends List, Just Friends, Looking For Friends, Circle Of Friends, Media Circle, About Facebook
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Posting on social media is all about communication, whether it's chatting among friends or broadcasting to the public. Just take care that you don't give away too much information. Learn more here.
Don't waste time lining up to buy a mass transit card. You can purchase bus and train fare using a tap-and-pay method on your mobile phone. Here’s how it works on iPhones and Android phones.
Don't waste time lining up to buy a mass transit card. You can purchase bus and train fare using a tap-and-pay method on your mobile phone. Here’s how it works on iPhones and Android phones.
Do you have a gift card you can't use, or are you having trouble finding a specific card to purchase? You can buy, sell, or swap gift cards on most of these exchange sites.
Do you have a gift card you can't use, or are you having trouble finding a specific card to purchase? You can buy, sell, or swap gift cards on most of these exchange sites.
A good gift-list app can sync across platforms and even figure out which stores have the items you need. These are the ones we recommend most for holiday shopping. Christmas Gift List, Christmas Countdown, Holiday Gift Guide, Christmas Themes, Holiday Gifts, Gift List App, Budget Holidays, Expensive Gifts, Send Gift
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A good gift-list app can sync across platforms and even figure out which stores have the items you need. These are the ones we recommend most for holiday shopping.
Right-clicking in Windows is simple, but what if you have a Mac? Here's how to Control-click. Pcmag, Tv Reviews, Ipads, Apple Products, Clicks, Apple Tv, Control, Windows, Technology
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Right-clicking in Windows is simple, but what if you have a Mac? Here's how to Control-click.
The hardest part of getting started on Mastodon is the first step. We explain how to sign up for Mastodon and pick the right server. Mastodon, Hard Part, What Goes On, First Step, Server, Explained
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The hardest part of getting started on Mastodon is the first step. We explain how to sign up for Mastodon and pick the right server.
You're ready to read some toots, but figuring out how to follow people on Mastodon can be confusing. We break down how to do it. Social Networks, Profile Photo, User Profile, Multi Factor Authentication, Find Your Friends
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You're ready to read some toots, but figuring out how to follow people on Mastodon can be confusing. We break down how to do it.
Not loving your Apple Music Replay? Have the same tired tracks on repeat? Here's how to breathe new life into your playlists on Apple's music-streaming service. Music App, New Music, Chill Mix, Find A Song, Things To Ask Siri, Personalized Music, Meant To Be Yours, Promotional Image, Song Artists
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Not loving your Apple Music Replay? Have the same tired tracks on repeat? Here's how to breathe new life into your playlists on Apple's music-streaming service.
You can back up photos to the cloud and sync them across multiple devices, even a Windows PC, through iCloud Photos. Let us show you how. Iphone Pictures, Iphone Photos, Photo Folder, Tag Photo, Photo Apps, Free Space
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You can back up photos to the cloud and sync them across multiple devices, even a Windows PC, through iCloud Photos. Let us show you how.
Introduced in iOS 16, passkeys eliminate passwords for supported apps and websites, instead letting you sign in with Face ID or Touch ID. Learn more here. Credit Card App, List Of Websites, Fingerprint Recognition, Password Manager, Cryptography, Face Id
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Introduced in iOS 16, passkeys eliminate passwords for supported apps and websites, instead letting you sign in with Face ID or Touch ID. Learn more here.