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12 Simple Things You Can Do to Be More Secure Online
Follow these easy tips to protect the security of your devices, your data, your internet traffic, and your identity.
View Chrome Search Results More Efficiently With This Hidden Feature
Skim search results faster and more efficiently with Google Chrome's secret sidebar.
How to Record Calls on Your Android Phone
Have an important phone call coming up and want to record and save it? With the right app, you can record both incoming and outgoing calls on your Android phone.
Are They Your Real Friends? Watch Out for This Social Media Scam
Crafty hackers are posing as people you know on social platforms and using malicious links to lock you out of your account. We tell you how to avoid an account takeover.
How to Create a Strong Password Generator
Do you trust the passwords created by third-party software to be truly random and safe? No? Here's how to build your own random generator for uncrackable passwords.
How to Play PC Games on Mac Without Installing Windows
Don't want to install Windows on your Mac to play PC games? Turn to programs like Wine, OpenEmu, DOSbox, and GeForce Now instead.
How to Fix Motion Blur in PC Games
If blurry motion is ruining your PC gaming experiences, tweak these settings in Windows, on your monitor, or in your game to reduce that blur.
How to Manage Your Fonts in Windows
In Windows 10 and Windows 11, you can view, hide, remove, and download fonts, and even use the familiar drag and drop method to add more. Here's how.
What to Do When a Website Won't Load
Can't seem to get a specific website to load? Here's everything you can try to figure out the problem and hopefully get it working again.
How to Watch the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 Online
Stream the campy music phenomenon via Peacock starting May 10.
How to Set Up Your Smart Home: A Beginner's Guide
From understanding connectivity protocols and voice assistants to picking the best products, setting up a smart home isn't as simple as you'd think. Here's where to start.
5 Ways to Stop Companies From Collecting Your Personal Information
Online businesses often require personal details, from your birthday to the facial data in your phone. Here's how to keep your information private from corporations and hackers alike.
Don't Freak Out: How to Save Data From a PC That Won't Boot
If you have important data trapped on a computer that's not working, there are ways to recover it. You should already have a backup, but here's what you can do in an emergency.
Feeling Burned Out? 9 Ways to Shake Up Working From Home
Change your to-do list format, eliminate lunchtime indecision, and try some of our other top tips to help your remote work routine better work for you.
How to Add Multiple Email and Microsoft Accounts to Windows
Maybe you have a Yahoo account for email, a Google account for calendar appointments, or an Outlook account for contacts. Here's how to add them all to Windows for easy access.
How to See Your Frames Per Second (FPS) in Games
Want to see your FPS counter while gaming? Here's how to turn on in-game settings and enable monitoring programs to help track frame rates, as well as CPU and GPU usage.
How to Create and Edit Videos in Windows With Microsoft's Clipchamp
With the free flavor of Clipchamp, you can trim and cut your videos, add filters and templates, and export them as 1080p files.
How Noise-Cancelling Headphones Work (and How We Test Them)
What does noise cancellation actually do to block outside sound and why does it add so much to the cost of headphones? We explain, along with how we test this feature in our reviews.
How to Charge Your Laptop With USB-C: Your Questions Answered
Most modern laptops have USB-C connectors, but not all of them use this versatile port for battery charging. Looking for a hiccup-free USB-C charging experience? Here's what you need to know.
10 Things Every Parent With a Connected Kid Needs to Know
Protecting kids is harder today than it used to be, thanks in large part to technology. We tell you how to prepare children for the dangers they face online.
