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The Best Masterclass Courses to Add to Your 2021 Goals

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Declutter Your Devices to Reduce Security Risks

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The Only Kind of Resolutions You Should Make for 2021

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How to Shoot HDR Photos With an Android Go Phone

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When to Use HDR Mode When Taking Photos

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You Can Now Share Your Smartphone Screen in the Discord App

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Put a Virtual Baby Grogu in Your Home

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Turn Microsoft’s Authenticator Into a Password Manager

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Kids Can Chat With Santa on Facebook Messenger

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Kids Can Chat With Santa on Facebook Messenger

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How to Monitor What Your Kid Is Watching on Netflix

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How to Monitor What Your Kid Is Watching on Netflix

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How to Start 2021 Off Right, With Charles Duhigg

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How Do I Get Into My Phone if I Forgot My PIN or Password?

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How Do I Get Into My Phone if I Forgot My PIN or Password?

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Update Android’s ‘Carrier Services’ If Your Texts Won’t Send

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Update Android’s ‘Carrier Services’ If Your Texts Won’t Send

David Murphy

Turn Off Spell Check on Your Kid’s Computer

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Turn Off Spell Check on Your Kid’s Computer

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Lofi Vibes and Animations to Keep You Company at Work

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Covert Any Online Article Into a Podcast With ListenLater.fm

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David Murphy

How to Start Exercising When You’re Not Motivated

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How to Start Exercising When You’re Not Motivated

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How to Avoid Static Electricity Shocks in Cold, Dry Weather

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How to Avoid Static Electricity Shocks in Cold, Dry Weather

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Use Google’s ‘Look to Speak’ App to Talk With Your Eyes

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Apple Will Repair or Refund Your iPhone 11’s Unresponsive Screen for Free

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How to Prepare For Google’s New Cloud Storage Restrictions

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If an iPhone 12 Bug Broke Your Wireless Charging, Try This

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If an iPhone 12 Bug Broke Your Wireless Charging, Try This

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I’m Not Driving. Do I Need a Special Charger to Keep My Battery Alive?

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I’m Not Driving. Do I Need a Special Charger to Keep My Battery Alive?

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How to Use NowInStock Notifications to Snag Hard-To-Find Items

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How to Move Google Authenticator to a New iPhone

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How to Move Google Authenticator to a New iPhone

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Subscription-Free Alternatives to Apple’s ‘Best of 2020’ Apps

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Explore Neighbourhoods With Google Maps’ New ‘Community’ Feed

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Beautify Your WhatsApp Chats With Custom Wallpapers

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The Best of Google’s ‘Best Android Apps and Games’ List for 2020

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The Best of Google’s ‘Best Android Apps and Games’ List for 2020

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8 Ways to Get Your Kid to Read More

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How to Fix Audio Level Problems in Windows 10

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How to Fix Audio Level Problems in Windows 10

David Murphy

How to Read More Books in 2021, With The Root’s Danielle Belton and Maiysha Kai

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How to Read More Books in 2021, With The Root’s Danielle Belton and Maiysha Kai

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Use 2FA to Stop This New WhatsApp Account Attack

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Use 2FA to Stop This New WhatsApp Account Attack

David Murphy

What Was Your Most Embarrassing Parenting Moment?

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What Was Your Most Embarrassing Parenting Moment?

Meghan Moravcik Walbert

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Don’t Fall For The ‘Secret Sister’ Scam

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What Parents Need to Know About Yubo, the ‘Tinder for Teens’

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What Parents Need to Know About Yubo, the ‘Tinder for Teens’

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How Do I Recover an Account Password in Windows 10?

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How Do I Recover an Account Password in Windows 10?

David Murphy

How to Prep Your iPhone for Apple’s Trade-In Program

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How to Prep Your iPhone for Apple’s Trade-In Program

David Murphy

Turn Off Gmail’s ‘Smart’ Features to Avoid Tracking

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Turn Off Gmail’s ‘Smart’ Features to Avoid Tracking

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Use These Flashcard Apps to Make Your Study Session Less Analogue

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Use These Flashcard Apps to Make Your Study Session Less Analogue

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How Did Your Upbringing Shape Your Own Parenting?

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How Did Your Upbringing Shape Your Own Parenting?

Meghan Moravcik Walbert

How to Pin Google Chat Conversations in Gmail

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How to Pin Google Chat Conversations in Gmail

Brendan Hesse

Make Sure macOS Big Sur Doesn’t Brick Your Older MacBook

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Make Sure macOS Big Sur Doesn’t Brick Your Older MacBook

David Murphy

How Do I Troubleshoot Slow Speeds From My New ISP?

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How Do I Troubleshoot Slow Speeds From My New ISP?

David Murphy

How to Manage Your Google Photos or Move Them Somewhere Else

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How to Manage Your Google Photos or Move Them Somewhere Else

David Murphy

We Love the Dongle, Don’t We Folks? The Best USB-C Hubs to Get Your Laptop Back to the Basics

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We Love the Dongle, Don’t We Folks? The Best USB-C Hubs to Get Your Laptop Back to the Basics

Gabe Carey

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The Best Alternatives to Google Photos

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The Best Smartphone Features For Better Sleep

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The Best Smartphone Features For Better Sleep

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How to Virtually Try Out iPhone 12 Accessories

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How to Virtually Try Out iPhone 12 Accessories

Brendan Hesse

How to Restore the Classic Google Icons on iOS and Android

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How to Restore the Classic Google Icons on iOS and Android

Brendan Hesse

Keep Your Political Hot Takes to Yourself Right Now

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Keep Your Political Hot Takes to Yourself Right Now

David Murphy

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How to Schedule Texts on Android

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Why is My iPhone Harassing Me About a Missing Update?

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Why is My iPhone Harassing Me About a Missing Update?

David Murphy

How to Summon AR Ghosts With a Google Search

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How to Summon AR Ghosts With a Google Search

Brendan Hesse

Embrace Evil by Enabling Dark Mode in Every App

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How to Make a Fake Facebook Account

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How to Use YouTube’s New App Gestures

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The Top 10 Highly-Desired Skills You Can Teach Yourself

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The Top 10 Highly-Desired Skills You Can Teach Yourself

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You Can Finally Mute WhatsApp Conversations Forever

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You Can Finally Mute WhatsApp Conversations Forever

David Murphy

Find Great Deals With Google’s New Price-Comparison Tool

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3 months ago

Find Great Deals With Google’s New Price-Comparison Tool

Brendan Hesse

Try This Program to Edit Audio and Video Like a Text Document

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3 months ago

Try This Program to Edit Audio and Video Like a Text Document

Brendan Hesse

How to Create Custom Emoji Mashups on Android

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3 months ago

How to Create Custom Emoji Mashups on Android

Brendan Hesse

How to Customise Your iPhone Home Screen in iOS 14

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How to Customise Your iPhone Home Screen in iOS 14

Joel Kahn

How to Block ‘Address Bar Spoofing’ Attacks on Your Mobile Browser

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How to Block ‘Address Bar Spoofing’ Attacks on Your Mobile Browser

David Murphy

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Avoid This Game-Breaking Android 11 Bug

David Murphy

Teach Your Kids to Roughhouse in ‘Slow-Mo Mode’

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Teach Your Kids to Roughhouse in ‘Slow-Mo Mode’

Meghan Moravcik Walbert

How to Upgrade Your Home Office, With Gizmodo’s Alex Cranz and Brian Kahn

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3 months ago

How to Upgrade Your Home Office, With Gizmodo’s Alex Cranz and Brian Kahn

Micaela Heck

How to Find Your Local and External IP Address

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How to Find Your Local and External IP Address

Adam Dachis and David Murphy

Fit More Podcasts Into Your Day With This Calculator

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Fit More Podcasts Into Your Day With This Calculator

Joel Cunningham

How to Spark Your Creativity When You’re in a Rut

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How to Spark Your Creativity When You’re in a Rut

Gia Tudoran

The Best Alternatives to Google’s Dead ‘Trusted Contacts’ App

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The Best Alternatives to Google’s Dead ‘Trusted Contacts’ App

Brendan Hesse

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Which iPhone 12 Accessories Should You Wait to Buy?

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3 months ago

Which iPhone 12 Accessories Should You Wait to Buy?

David Murphy

How Do I Unlock My Android Phone If the Screen Is Shattered?

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How Do I Unlock My Android Phone If the Screen Is Shattered?

David Murphy

The Best New Features for Messages in iOS 14

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The Best New Features for Messages in iOS 14

Joel Kahn

How to Customise Reactions on Facebook Messenger

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How to Customise Reactions on Facebook Messenger

David Murphy

Turn Your Pixel’s Stand Charger Into a Smart Home Controller

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Turn Your Pixel’s Stand Charger Into a Smart Home Controller

David Murphy

How to Fix Google Chrome Sign Out and Sync Bugs in Windows 10

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How to Fix Google Chrome Sign Out and Sync Bugs in Windows 10

Brendan Hesse

How to Preorder the iPhone 12 and HomePod Mini

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How to Preorder the iPhone 12 and HomePod Mini

Brendan Hesse

How to Watch Today’s Apple iPhone 12 Event

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How to Watch Today’s Apple iPhone 12 Event

Brendan Hesse

How to Set Up Google Assistant Shortcuts for Your Android Apps

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4 months ago

How to Set Up Google Assistant Shortcuts for Your Android Apps

David Murphy

Why All the Days Are Running Together, and How to Cope

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Why All the Days Are Running Together, and How to Cope

Elizabeth Yuko

When Should You Use Gmail Go Instead of the Gmail App?

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4 months ago

When Should You Use Gmail Go Instead of the Gmail App?

Brendan Hesse

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