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How to Get Google to Quit Tracking Your Location

Here's how to turn off Google's tracking abilities for Google Maps and other services on iOS, Android, and the desktop.

By Jason Cohen

How to Turn Microsoft Authenticator Into Your Password Manager

Microsoft Authenticator can manage your passwords for both Edge and Chrome.

By Lance Whitney

The Best Shopping Apps to Compare Prices

Prime Day is approaching. Are you getting a deal when you click 'add to cart?' Stop the guesswork; these are the best price-comparison apps.

By Chandra Steele

How to Get the Best Cable Modem: Buy or Rent From Your ISP?

You may be able to save money and get faster speeds by buying a cable modem instead of renting one from your ISP. Here's what you need to know.

By Whitson Gordon

How to Watch Esports From Anywhere

Our all-encompassing guide ensures you'll never miss a thrilling moment or outrageous character in these must-view, gaming-focused spectator sports.

By Jeffrey L. Wilson  & Jordan Minor

How to See Who's Using Your Streaming Passwords

Is someone using your streaming services without your permission? Here's how to identify the freeloaders and boot them off Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, and more.

By Jason Cohen

How to Upgrade Your iPhone to iOS 15

The latest version of Apple's mobile operating system is coming. Here's how to get it.

By Chandra Steele

What Is Amazon Sidewalk and How Do You Disable It?

Amazon is automatically activating a network sharing feature for most of the devices it sells. Here's why you may not want it, and how to opt out of Amazon Sidewalk.

By Eric Griffith

How to Get Started in Game Streaming: The Ultimate Guide

Want to join the legions of gamers streaming and commenting on video games for a live audience? Here's all the gear you'll need to get started with game streaming from a PC, plus plenty of helpful tips for setting it all up.

By Matthew Buzzi

Amazon Prime Video Features Every Binge-Watcher Should Know

Amazon Video has quietly evolved from a Prime perk into a premier streaming service. Here are some cool features that culture vultures should check out.

By Chandra Steele

22 Tips Every Amazon Addict Should Know

Love it or hate it, the Seattle-based retailer and device maker is the web's go-to shopping destination. Ahead of Prime Day, here's how to take advantage of Amazon's deals, shipping, payments, and more.

By Eric Griffith

How To Install a VPN on Your Router

If you need VPN security but you're tired of installing one on every device in your home or small office, maybe it's time to add one to your router. Router VPNs protect any device connecting through them. Here's how to do it.

By Daniel Brame

How to Transfer a Website to a New Domain

Leverage these expert tips to make moving your site to a new home as painless as possible.

By Mike Williams

How to Automate Household Tasks With Alexa Hunches

Alexa can handle certain tasks without you even having to ask. Best of all, the feature requires minimal setup.

By Lance Whitney

What to Do When Your Computer Screen Won't Show a Picture

Has your computer screen stopped working? Here are some troubleshooting steps to take if your monitor fails to display a picture.

By Whitson Gordon

Give Your Eyes a Break: How to Choose the Right Blue Light Glasses

Staring at your monitor for hours at a time giving you a headache? Computer glasses might help. Here's how to pick a pair that works best for you along with some of our favorites.

By Will Greenwald

How to Automatically Set Up a New iPhone

Just got a new iPhone? Speed up the setup process by using Quick Start, which will transfer core settings between your new and old Apple smartphone with just a few taps.

By Lance Whitney

5 Biomutant Tips & Tricks That Will Help You Survive the Wasteland

Biomutant tosses you into a dangerous, post-apocalyptic world, but our expert advice will keep you running and gunning for hours on end.

By Tony Polanco

How to Send Large Files Over the Internet

Trying to figure out how to transfer large files online? Gmail and Yahoo have a 25MB limit, but don't worry; there are other ways to send your work without hitting an error message.

By Lance Whitney

How to Add and Organize Albums in iTunes and Apple's Music App

iTunes and Apple's Music app sometimes put music into the wrong folder, give it a name you don't like, or fail to find the right album art. Here's how to fix those annoying glitches.

By Lance Whitney