PCMagStoryboardAll the Best New Features Coming to iOS 17 and How to Upgrade Your iPhoneCurated byPCMagWhile Apple's Vision Pro was the talk of the town after yesterday's WWDC presentation, there was another unveiling that had us excited. One that actually impacts our day-to-day. Apple is getting ready to roll out iOS 17 and there are 12 new features we can't wait to try. Here are all the coolest iOS 17 upgrades, as well as how to get the new OS right now (without waiting until September).
PCMagStoryboardHow to Watch Adult Movies Online — SafelyCurated byPCMagThe popularity of online adult content was perhaps never more evident than at the height of the pandemic when many of us were stuck at home, far away from, well, everyone. However, consuming X-rated movies can put your privacy (or at least your dignity) at risk. Keep these pro tips in mind if you want to stream that NSFW clip safely.
PCMagStoryboardThe 10 Highest-Paying IT Certifications for 2023Curated byPCMagReady to supercharge your career and up your paycheck? One of the surest ways to advance your tech career is to keep your skills up to date and obtain a professional certification. With the 10 recommended courses below, you'll gain new knowledge *and* ensure a bigger payday.
PCMagStoryboard13 Meditation Apps to Try This Mental Health Awareness MonthCurated byPCMagMay is Mental Health Awareness Month which means it's the perfect time to take an extra minute for yourself. Below you’ll find 13 wonderful meditation apps, six great online therapy services, as well as information about the realities of tech addiction and tips for unplugging.
PCMagStoryboardAffordable EVs: 9 Electric Cars You Can Get for Under $40,000Curated byPCMagIf you're shopping for your first EV or hybrid and you're worried about pricing — don't be. Here are all the fantastic options you can buy for $40,000, plus we're answering some of the most common EV questions, including how to easily estimate charging costs, what exactly is the difference between EV, HEV, and PHEV, and more.
PCMagStoryboardICYMI: Everything Google Unveiled at Google I/OCurated byPCMagA revamped Google search. An AI texting tool that helps you sound more chill. Dark Web monitoring available to all. Plus the Google Pixel 7a, Pixel Fold, and Pixel Tablet, unveiled. Here's everything Google announced at Google I/O.
PCMagStoryboard25 Windows 11 Tricks You Need to KnowCurated byPCMagIf you take the leap and upgrade to Windows 11, you'll notice a slick redesign with a Chrome OS-like centered taskbar and rounded corners on apps. Under the hood, it's largely the same OS, but there are some new features you should know how to use. These tips will ease the transition from Windows 10. Plus we've got all the latest Windows 11 news and how-tos.
PCMagStoryboard15 Pro Money-Saving Tips for Laptop BuyersCurated byPCMagWith a little planning and patience, you can get a top-rated laptop for a lot less than its sticker price. And no, you don't have to wait until Black Friday. For the careful shopper, big savings are available year-round. Here are 15 pro tips to help you get the best possible deal on a new machine, plus we'll help you choose the right laptop for your needs.
PCMagStoryboardShopping for Smart Home Security? Here Are All the Best Products We've TestedCurated byPCMagWhether you're looking to update an existing setup or are starting from scratch, you'll find everything you need to build the ultimate smart home security system right here. We've tested countless smart locks, video doorbells, cameras, and more and are rounding up our favorites below.
PCMagStoryboard10 Jobs That Could Disappear Any Day Now Thanks to AI (and 5 That'll Be Created)Curated byPCMagAI has the power to alter, create, and eliminate jobs, but which sectors will it actually impact the most? If you're worried about the future of your career, read on to discover the 10 occupations AI is likely to make redundant, as well as five brand new jobs it will likely create. Plus we take a closer look at what the future of AI really holds.
PCMagStoryboardNetflix Keeps Making Huge Changes — Here Are the LatestCurated byPCMagFrom the password-sharing crackdown that is probably (maybe) finally happening to Netflix's cheapest plan getting a lot more appealing, the streaming giant has made a lot of major changes over the past few days. Here's everything you need to know to get the most bang for your buck and have the best streaming experience possible.
PCMagStoryboardQuitting Twitter? Try These Alternative Social Media NetworksCurated byPCMagDon't like how Elon Musk is turning Twitter into a trash fire? Good news: There are better social media options out there, if you know where to look. Here are our favorites, as well as our pro tips on how to ditch Twitter swiftly and securely.
PCMagStoryboardKids Are Obsessed With Roblox, But Is It Safe?Curated byPCMagAs Roblox grows in popularity, so do its risks, like losing money and being harassed or bullied online. But it's not all bad and the benefits can outweigh the risks—as long as parents help kids navigate them. Here's everything you need to know about the game-creation platform, including how to have fun while staying safe and avoiding scams.
PCMagStoryboardShopping for a VPN? These Are the Best We've TestedCurated byPCMagWhatever your needs and budget, we have the right VPN for you. We’ve tested countless options to find the best budget VPNs, the fastest ones, the right ones for gaming and streaming, the perfect VPNs for Mac users, and more.
PCMagStoryboard8 Essential Tax Tips for Last-Minute E-Filers (& How to Get the Largest Refund)Curated byPCMagTraditionally, in the U.S., you're supposed to file your federal income taxes by April 15. This year, the deadline is Tuesday, April 18. But if you haven't gotten around to filing yet, don't worry. We're here to help with the top tips, tricks, and loopholes, as well as everything you can do to get the largest refund possible.
PCMagStoryboardIs Your Data Secure? The Beginner's Guide to PC BackupCurated byPCMagHacks and data failures happen — don't lose your photos, documents, music, or other important files. In honor of World Backup Day, here's a complete guide to securing your data, including handy tips, tricks, and how-tos. Plus we round up all the best software, services, SSDs, and more to get the job done.
PCMagStoryboardShopping for a Smart Home Security System? These Are the Best We've TestedCurated byPCMagIt's easier than ever to set up a smart home in which you can remotely control your lights, thermostats, vacuums, and just about everything else from a smartphone app. It's also become easy (and affordable) to monitor your home from pretty much anywhere. We've tested dozens of smart home security systems and these are our favorites for every need and budget.
PCMagStoryboard23 Android Tips and Tricks for Getting the Most From Your PhoneCurated byPCMagAndroid is a remarkably powerful, innovative mobile operating system and hidden a layer or two below the obvious are power-user-friendly settings and tools you're sure to love. You just need to know where to look. Here are 23 tips and tricks to get the most from your device. Plus 10 easy ways to make your phone less annoying and even more Android hacks.
PCMagStoryboard10 (Easy) Ways to Boost Your Wi-Fi SignalCurated byPCMagBrowsing slowing to a crawl, the inability to stream, dropped Wi-Fi signals, wireless dead zones — every one of these problems can be seriously maddening. Luckily, there are some simple tricks you can use to optimize your network. Here's how to really up your connectivity, plus we'll show you the best mesh networks, range extenders, and more.
PCMagStoryboardThe 40 Best Productivity Apps to Conquer 2023Curated byPCMagProductivity apps aren't about pushing yourself to do more with less or be more efficient—unless that's what you want. What they really offer is to take something that's a little sucky and make it better or easier. Here's how to make 2023 your most productive year yet, starting with the 40 best apps to take your productivity to the next level.
PCMagStoryboard10 Easy Tips and Tricks for Taking Better Smartphone PhotosCurated byPCMagYour smartphone is always with you, so it’s no surprise it’s what most of us reach for to take a photo. Most of us also settle for meh images, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Check out these simple tips and tricks to get the best images you can from your phone, whether you’re shooting with Android or iPhone. Plus we've got the best gadgets to up your game and 10 quick tips to fix your bad photos.
PCMagStoryboardThe 10 Highest-Paying IT Certifications for 2023Curated byPCMagDespite ongoing concerns about a potential economic downturn, tech companies haven't stopped hiring. Whether you're searching for a new career path or simply want to take your skills (and pay) to the next level, discover the 10 highest-paying IT certifications below. Plus we round up the best online learning platforms for 2023, including the best programs for learning to code and 8 Ivy League courses you can take for free.
PCMagStoryboardICYMI: The 10 Biggest Tech Stories of the WeekCurated byPCMagAirbnb bans people 'likely to travel' with prohibited users. TikTok imposes a 1-hour time limit (that's easily bypassed). Jack Dorsey helps launch a Twitter-like app. These are just some of the biggest tech headlines of the week and they're all in one place.
PCMagStoryboard32 Excel Tips for Becoming a Spreadsheet ProCurated byPCMagExcel is powerful and does just about anything you could ask for in a spreadsheet, but there are very few people on Earth who can say they've completely mastered Microsoft Excel. We're here to help change that. Become the office Excel guru in no time with the hacks below, plus discover even more essential productivity tips and tricks to help you slay the workday.
PCMagStoryboardThe 21 Best Apps in the Windows 11 Store for 2023Curated byPCMagThe Windows app store makes it easy to find, install, and uninstall apps on Windows 11, but with such a sheer number of options to choose from, finding the best apps can be tricky. To help you get started, we're rounding up the 21 essentials you'll want to download in 2023.
PCMagStoryboardHow to Get a Secret Phone Number (and Why You Need One)Curated byPCMagIf you think you don't need a burner phone, think again. Perhaps you use Facebook Marketplace, manage an Airbnb, are hunting for a job, or are online dating... sharing your mobile phone number may not be such a good idea. Especially if it's associated with every digital account you have. Here's why you need a secret phone number and how to get one.
PCMagStoryboard29 Google Maps Tricks You Need to Try ASAPCurated byPCMagGoogle Maps has changed how we navigate the world and these days, it can do much more than get you from point A to B. There are a ton of customizable tools and hidden functions already baked into Google Maps that you may not know about, such as Incognito Mode. Check out our tips for how to maximize your Google Maps power.
PCMagStoryboardHow to Block Robocalls, Spam Calls, and Robotexts for Good 😈Curated byPCMagAre you sick and tired of all the spam calls you get? Have you had enough of those annoying robotexts? The good news is that you can do something about it. Here's how to block robocalls, spam calls, and robotexts for good (yes, really).
PCMagStoryboard7 Genius Android Auto Tips Every Driver NeedsCurated byPCMagHands-free navigation is a must for drivers. For those with an Android device, Android Auto can help you with directions, music, phone calls, and more. At CES 2023, it got an overhaul to make navigation, communication, and entertainment options more accessible. Here are 7 essential tips every driver needs to know.
PCMagStoryboardICYMI: Everything Samsung Announced at Its Galaxy S23 Unpacked EventCurated byPCMagSamsung took to the stage on February 1 to show off its latest and greatest premium smartphones and laptops as part of the Galaxy Unpacked event. Whether you tuned into the livestream or not, you'll want to check out our in-depth coverage below for all the big news and reveals you may have missed but need to know.
