How to Shop Like a Pro During Amazon’s Prime Early Access Sale
Amazon Prime Day is arguably one of the most confusing shopping holidays in existence. It’s hardly a day—the members-only event actually spans […]
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How to Advocate for Data Privacy and Users’ Rights
Your Facebook is no longer a naked-to-the-public firehose of information about your family and social life. Your mobile phone is as do-not-track […]
4 Best VPN Services (2022): For Routers, PC, iPhone, Android, and More
In my testing over the years, Surfshark has consistently had some of the best speeds of any VPN I’ve used. Yes, it […]
How to Back Up Your Digital Life
The hardest thing about this step is figuring out which hard drive to buy. If you want something small, see our guide […]
How to Upload Custom Emoji in Slack
I used to work for a company that had a few thousand custom emoji in Slack, which I admit got annoying—certain managers […]
How My Daughter and I Learned to Speak the Same Language
“We had to take language classes in school, and they weren’t always great experiences,” Blanco explains. “We want to show learners that […]
4 Ways to Sell or Trade In Your Old iPhone
Whether you’re in the market for a new iPhone 13 or planning to go big with the iPhone 14 Pro, don’t just […]
How to Hide the News Widgets in Windows 10 and 11
You’ll notice a few things in this screenshot. First, the application shows the current temperature as a tray icon—but you can see […]
You’re Not Stringer Bell, but You May Still Need a Burner Phone
Even if surveillance overreach (abortion bounty-hunting, police use of face recognition) doesn’t make you want to ditch your smartphone for something less […]
Curious About 3D Printing? Here Are Some Tips Before You Dive In
What I intended to do with my 3D printer, I can’t remember. I vaguely remember wanting to print big things, but I […]