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Is Windows (Defender) Security Good Enough in 2025?

Windows Security (formerly Defender) is a free security package that comes with Windows. Is it the only antivirus you need on your Windows PC in 2025?

How to Build Your Own Portable Raspberry Pi

Learn how to transform your Raspberry Pi into a versatile portable, battery-powered computer with this hands-on guide.

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Check Your Credit Score for Free Using These Websites

Want to better understand your credit and rating before applying for new credit? Check your credit score for free using these websites.

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The Best Open-World Games in 2024 That You Can Invest 50+ Hours In

Looking for the best open-world games to invest time into? Explore titles that offer hours of immersion, freedom, and exploration.

Why I Think Apple Books Is the Best iOS App to Read Books for Free

Apple Books is the best iOS app to read books for free. This article highlights the many reasons I believe it’s the best mobile reader.

This $30 Fitness Tracker Proves You Don’t Need a $300 Smartwatch

The Xiaomi Smart Band 9 offers features found on much more expensive smartwatches for $30 making it an irresistible purchase.

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Best Windows Registry Tweaks to Gain Competitive Advantage for Gamers

Get a competitive edge in gaming with these registry edits. Learn how to optimize your Windows Registry for lower latency and higher FPS.

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How to Add or Remove Language Packs in Windows

Windows supports a wide range of languages. If you need more language support than the default, here is how to add language packs in Windows

Yet Another Amazon Prime Perk: Gas Savings

Despite only having a few small, unique pop-up stores, Amazon is now including gas savings as a perk for a Prime membership.

How I Keep Google Drive Organized with These Third-Party Tools

Google Drive has many third-party tools which can keep your cloud storage organized and stay productive. Let’s take a look at the best such Google Drive tools.

Useful Security and Privacy Tips for Google Home and Amazon Echo Users

Have a smart speaker in your home and worry about your privacy? Try these smart home privacy tips to stay safer.

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Blurry Apps Are Fixable! How to Fix DPI-Unaware Apps in Windows

Is your preferred app blurry? Learn what DPI-unaware apps are, why they’re blurry, and how to optimize them for a clear, sharp appearance.

Feel Let Down by Apple, Goldman Sachs? CFPB Can Help

The (CFPB) has stepped in and ordered both Apple and Goldman Sachs to pay nearly $90 million in penalties over the Apple Card.

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8 Annoying Details of Windows 11 (and How to Disable Them)

There are many annoying features of Windows 11. You can disable the biggest annoyances using these quick fix methods.

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This Full Screen Keyboard Shortcut Changed My Productivity in Ways I Couldn’t Have Imagined

You can use this full screen keyboard shortcut to improve your focus and get tasks completed faster. Find out how to use it in this guide.

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Windows Automation: 8 Useful Tasks to Schedule With Task Scheduler

Save time on repetitive tasks by scheduling them with Task Scheduler. This built-in Windows automation tool handles a variety of tasks.

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Why Do T-Mobile and AT&T Think Unlocked Phones are Good for Users?

Cell carriers T-Mobile & AT&T are opposing the FCC plan to require phones to be unlocked after 60 days and say locked is better for customers.

How to Use Your Android Device as a Webcam

If you’re in need of a webcam, you don’t have to spend money to get a new one. Turn your old phone into an Android webcam.

Why the Nintendo Wii Is Still Worth Buying and Playing Today

The Nintendo Wii was an innovative console that changed the way we played games, but is it still worth playing in 2024?

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A Thorough Approach to Improve the Privacy and Security of Your Linux PC

Are you concerned about your online privacy? Let’s explore some useful strategies to enhance the privacy and security of your Linux PC.

How to Print Documents from Your Android Phone

If you have files on your phone you want to print out, you can easily print any document from your Android phone without having to transfer them to a PC.

Windows Confusion: Deadline to Update, Then Blocked for Some

The government warned Windows users to update for security reasons, then the Windows 11 24H2 update was blocked for some users.

8 TikTok Privacy Features Everyone Should Enable

Looking for a more private TikTok experience? Enable these TikTok privacy settings to keep your activity secure and confidential.

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What Is GREP in Linux and How Do You Use It

Grep is a powerful command-line tool for UNIX-like systems that can search and print text. Learn how to use it on your Linux machine today.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Never Sign in With Google or Facebook

Learn why you should never sign in with Google or Facebook to protect the digital identity. Discover the potential risks and safety tips.

How I Turned a Raspberry Pi into My Child’s First Computer

Learn how and why I turned my Raspberry Pi into my child’s first computer. Follow along to see whether you want to do the same.

How to Easily Translate Web Pages with Google Chrome

You can use Google Translate directly in Chrome. This guide shows how, whether you’re browsing from your PC or mobile device.

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Learn How to Take Better Photos with Photographic Styles on Your iPhone

Photographic Styles change the way you take photos on your iPhone. Learn how to use this iOS 18 feature to modify the appearance of photos.

How to Protect Yourself in Emergencies With Android Personal Safety App

Discover the Android Personal Safety app and its features for enhancing your security. Stay safe and feel protected with this powerful tool.

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5 Classic Game Remakes That Kids Today Should Be Thankful For

Discover five must-play classic game remakes that breathe new life into timeless stories every modern gamer should appreciate.

Going to a Concert? Apple Music Will Deliver a Set List Playlist

Apple Music is making finding concert set lists easier, allowing artists to provide their set lists, then turn them into playlists.

What Is a Mini PC, and Should You Buy One?

A breakdown of what mini PCs are, why you would want one, and how to choose which one is right for your individual needs.

Using Spotify Before Bed? Master These Useful Features

Learn how Spotify can support a peaceful transition to sleep. Learn about Sleep Timer and other Spotify features to have a restful slumber.

Does The WolfBox G900 Pro Dash Cam’s Bulk Outweigh Its Clear Footage?

Need clearer video from your dash cam? See how the Wolfbox G900 Pro gives you the clearest images possible, front and back, in this review.

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5 Reasons Why a Microsoft 365 Subscription is Worth Every Penny

Should you purchase a Microsoft 365 subscription? We have evaluated the main benefits of having access to Microsoft 365 as it combines multiple offerings.

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Logging on to Windows: Exposure to 600+ Million Cyber Attacks

A new report shows that you are exposed to more than 600 million cyber attacks EACH DAY that you log in to Windows, which is disturbing.

10 Must-Have Reminder Apps for Android

Looking for a good Android reminder app? This list includes some of the best apps to ensure you don’t forget to do your tasks again!

7 Simple Ways I Used to Get Better Spotify Recommendations

Tired of the same music over and over on Spotify? Learn how I personally improve my Spotify recommendations in several ways.

How to Check For CPU and GPU Bottlenecks in Your PC

Learn how to identify CPU and GPU botttlenecks in your PC. Fix them up to improve the performance of your PC, and unleash its potential.

I’ve Started Using Slack Canvases. Why Your Team Should Too

Learn everything you need to know about using Slack canvases, and discover the core benefits, based on firsthand experiences.

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Watch Security Camera Footage for More Than a Few Seconds

Security camera manufacturers are starting to recognize what we’re looking for and are meeting that demand of 24/7 video recording.

Fun Voice-Changing Apps for Android

These voice-changer apps for Android are going to give you and your friends some laughs. Check out the best free apps to change your voice

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Why Fedora Is My Favorite Linux Distro for Productivity Tasks

Fedora is a modern and sleek Linux distro designed for workstations. Learn why it’s become my go-to system for productivity tasks.

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Never Use Antivirus Software Without These 5 Features

Using an antivirus software is easy, but selecting one that suits your needs is not. Here are the factors to consider before buying antivirus software.

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Here’s How You Can Use Eye-Tracking on the iPhone Now

The new iOS 18 update on iPhones helps users navigate their phones with just their eyes. Here’s how to enable eye-tracking on your iPhone.

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Optimizing a New PC? Better Download These 5 Apps

Make your new PC run like a dream with these optimization apps. Get optimal network and system performance in just a few clicks.

Screen Flickering? Try These Fixes First Before Getting a New Monitor

Screen flickering may seem like a monitor hardware issue, but it’s often software-related. Use these methods to fix a flickering screen.

Why Musicolet Is the Best Android Music Player for Me

Musicolet stands out in a crowded field as the best local music player for Android devices thanks to its many premium features.

How to Add Pronouns and More to Your Slack Profile

Looking to connect better on Slack? Learn how to add pronouns to your Slack profile on both the web client and mobile app.

Why I Got Frustrated With Camera Control on the iPhone 16

The new Camera Control button on the iPhone 16 sounds good in theory, but has caused more frustration than joy when using it in the real world.