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Dig deeper into iOS. Part of the appeal of the iPhone is its simplicity—you can grab it right out of the box and starting setting it up without reading any instructions. However, behind that simple, intuitive interface, you’ll find dozens of lesser-known settings and options. Here are 24 you can use …
Really Mac-simize your skills. Apple prides itself on the polish and slickness of its software, and on the surface, macOS proves itself an intuitive and easy-to-navigate operating system. Dig deeper, however, and you’ll find a heap of useful settings and options that let you customize your computing …
Don’t let your machine succumb to old age. Neither you nor your gadgets can escape the passage of time. But when it comes to your computer, you can at least make sure it has a long and full life by minimizing some of the creeping effects of old age. Some regular maintenance can work wonders, so don’t …
Take these steps to reduce your battery anxiety. We’re all at the mercy of the battery packs inside our smartphones and laptops. Once these batteries die, our lives get put on hold until we can find somewhere to plug in again. It’s no wonder battery life estimates are one of the first specs many of …
Unused apps on your phone can do more harm than simply taking up space. This story has been updated. It was first published in June, 2019. “This is a catastrophe,” my wife said—slightly horrified—as she swiped through page after page of apps on my phone. “Why do you even have most of these?” It’s a …
Never say die. This story has been updated. It was originally published in March 16, 2020. To own a smartphone is to know the frustration of having its battery die right when you need it most—whether you’re approaching your next high score or need to call Mom. Modern-day displays and phone tech put a …
From PIN protection to instant replay when you miss a line of dialogue. You know what you’re getting with a Roku streaming device: quick and easy access to as much audio and video content as you can take, from all of the big names in the streaming business. You owe it to yourself to make sure you …
Silence the worst parts, enhance the best. My smartphone is a war zone. On one side, there are the user experience designers creating ever-more-tantalizing tricks to gain my attention—and it’s happening on your phone, too. On the other side are the users themselves, trying to mute, block, and filter …