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How to Watch Summer Game Fest
E3 may be on break, but Summer Game Fest promises to deliver hot gaming news starting June 9. Here’s how to stream it.
Ready to Upgrade? How to Get iOS 16
Apple previewed its new mobile OS at WWDC this week. If you don't want to wait for the official release this fall, here's how to get it onto your iPhone right now.
What Is Matter? The New Smart Home Standard, Explained
A forthcoming protocol from Amazon, Apple, Google, and others, Matter aims to make it easier for your smart home devices to connect with each other. But will it work?
How to Make Remote Collaboration Work for You
Remote collaboration methods give people more ways to participate, and that tends to bring out the best in their work. You don't even have to be remote to use these tricks.
Computer Acting Up? How to Uninstall a Windows Update
If your computer is freaking out after you installed a Windows update, here's how to uninstall the patch and return to an earlier version of the Windows 10 or Windows 11 operating system.
How to Delay Windows Updates
Are you concerned that the latest and greatest updates to Microsoft's Windows 10 or Windows 11 might be a little buggy? Certain versions of the operating system allow you to pause the updates.
Why Tweet When You Can Chat? How to Use Twitter Spaces for Live Conversations
With Twitter Spaces, the social network's answer to Clubhouse, you can host or join a live audio conversation via the Twitter app on your mobile device.
How to Watch 4K Broadcast TV: A Guide to ATSC 3.0
The ATSC 3.0 (or NextGenTV) broadcast standard makes it possible to pick up 4K TV over the air, without paying for anything. Here's how it works and what you need for it.
Save Your Money: The 10 Best Places to Download Free Ebooks and Audiobooks
From Project Gutenberg to LibriVox, here's how to find free ebooks and audiobooks online.
How to Set Up and Use Samsung Pay
If you're looking for mobile payment options beyond Google Pay, Samsung phone owners can use Samsung Pay to purchase items, access gift cards, and earn cash back rewards.
Windows Sandbox: How to Safely Test Software Without Ruining Your Computer
The Windows Sandbox is a temporary virtual machine built into Windows 10 and Windows 11 that allows you to run software without it affecting the rest of your system.
How to Stream PC Games on Android and iOS
The Steam Link app and an open-source alternative called Moonlight let you stream PC games to your Android or iPhone. Here's how to use them.
How to Move Your Windows Drive to a New PC
Need to migrate your Windows installation to a new PC? It's technically possible, and Windows 10 streamlines the process, but there are caveats.
How to Play Games on a Low-End Laptop
Are you a gamer but have a low-spec PC on your hands? There are ways to tweak settings so that you can actually play modern games on your old, crappy machine.
20 Tips for Working From Home
Whether you're new to working remotely or just looking to level up, these tips can help you stay productive and maintain balance.
How to Optimize Windows for PC Gaming
It's hard to know which PC settings tweaks will improve your gaming experience and which ones are a waste of time. These adjustments will help you get the most out of your machine.
How to Partition a Hard Drive
There are many reasons to partition your hard drive: security, data redundancy, or filing. It's easier than you think.
How to Run Games at 4K on a 1080p Monitor With Supersampling
Want to upscale your graphics? Your AMD or Nvidia graphics card can go beyond anti-aliasing with supersampling.
Get Moving: How to Make Your Windows PC Boot Faster
Does Windows take a long time to boot up? Here are a few things you can do to make the startup process on your computer a little quicker.
Need a Second Phone Number? How to Get Started With Google Voice
The Google Voice service gives you a free phone number to use for phone calls, text messages, and voicemail on your mobile phone or your computer.
