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Where to Buy Windows 10 When Microsoft Stops Selling It
My friends, it’s been a great run — but Microsoft will stop selling Windows 10 on Tuesday, Jan. 31, one week from this article’s publication. The news isn’t necessarily shocking, since the company has been full-steam-ahead with Windows 11 since October 2021. However, it’s still a sad development. Windows 10 is the preferred OS for…
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Use This Gesture to Select Multiple Items on Your iPhone
On a computer, selecting multiple things at the same time is easy — you obviously click and drag to highlight whatever you want. On your iPhone, though, it’s a different story. Depending on the app, your obvious options are to hit “Select All” or choose the “Edit” button and tediously tap away at each item…
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Your iPhone Has a Hidden Music Quiz
Who remembers the games that shipped with classic iPods? You could have a pixel war in Parachute, smash blocks in Brick, play cards in Solitaire, and test your knowledge of your own iPod’s library with Music Quiz. Of course, Apple has since discontinued the iPod, but they seem to have trouble letting go of the past. Music…
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All the Android Apps That Can Use ‘Material You’ Icons
Material You is one of Android’s great recent features. Introduced with Android 12, it automatically adjusts your smartphone’s UI elements based on your chosen wallpaper. If the image is predominantly green and black, for example, UI elements will update to match those colours. It’s a simple idea, but an effective one, making your phone’s design…