Tips and Tricks

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.

Instead of letting that old phone collect dust, reuse it! If it connects to Wi-Fi, it can still be a handy addition to the household. Here are a few cool things you can do with your old smartphone.

Want to work from home permanently? These are the US and Canadian cities that provide the best balance of affordability, livability, and connectivity.

With so many Macs and Windows laptops now featuring the interface, it's clear that the USB Type-C connector is here to stay. Here's why that's a good thingand how to understand both its subtleties and where it's headed. #usbc #technology #explainer

With iOS 14, Apple's App Clips lets you tap into an app's functionality without fully downloading it to your iPhone. We tried it out with Panera Bread; here's how it works.

You love video games, but you're not made of money. Lucky for you, game studios and subscription services offer a handful of free titles every month. Don't miss out.

Start the remote school year right with these simple but important Google Classroom tips for students and parents of younger students.

Sidecar in macOS Catalina turns your iPad into a second display with just a few clicks, but it's limited to certain Macs and iPads. Thankfully, a few third-party apps can help fill the void.

Did your iPhone get ensnared in “Batterygate?” Well, you can now submit a claim to receive $25 from Apple.

If your Windows 10 machine isn’t working as well as it should be, it might be time to restore the computer to its out-of-the-box settings. Here’s how to factory reset your PC.

If you're looking to run a game at 4K on a 1080p monitor, you can go beyond anti-aliasing to help upscale your graphics. Here's how to use supersampling, whether you have an AMD or Nvidia graphics card.

When you don't want to hand out your own phone number, don't buy a separate phone, just download one of these burner apps to your existing smartphone.

As flagship models creep past $1,000, it's still possible to get a good price on your next cell phone. Follow our top nine tips for finding the best deal possible.

If you’re fed up with Windows but don’t want to give up your PC games, don’t worry. These days, gaming on Linux is a lot easier than it used to be thanks to Steam Play and compatibility layers like Proton and WINE.

The creators of the privacy-centric Brave browser have created a cryptocurrency called Basic Attention Token, or BAT, which you can earn by viewing ads and pay to sites you like. We show you how to start racking up BAT and how you can spend it.

From getting verified to keeping the trolls at bay, these Instagram tips and tricks will make you a photo-sharing pro.