Learn How to Use Siri Shortcuts to Make Your Life Easier
Announced as part of the iOS 12 update and now available as a separate app, Siri Shortcuts (or just Shortcuts) lets you…
Field Guide
A guide to the gadgets, and how to make them work for you.
Google's 'Squoosh' Image Compression Tool Shows Off the Power of Web Apps
Google has a new, experimental web app for you to try: Squoosh. It uses the latest in image compression technology to…
How to Get All Your Local Media Files Streaming to a Chromebook
While you can replace a lot of desktop apps with online equivalents when using a Chromebook—and even run Linux apps—you…
All the Useful Stuff Your iPad and Other Gadgets Can Do With USB-C
Surprise! Apple decided to go with USB-C charging for its latest batch of iPad Pros, which means... well, what exactly…
9 Cool Tricks for Outlook.com That You Can't Do in Gmail
For years Gmail has ruled the land of web-based email services, but slowly and surely Microsoft has been making…
Why an iPad Is Worth It
Last week we asked what the hell the point of the iPad was anyway—and you responded. It seems quite a few of you are…
19 Tips and Tricks to Make You an Apple Watch Master
Three years and four hardware revisions down the line, and it’s clear that the Apple Watch is here to stay—but are you…
5 Simple Windows Security Tips You've Got No Excuse to Ignore
Computer security doesn’t really have to be hard. Some of the smallest, simplest measures can be the most effective in…
The Complete Guide to Google Assistant in 2018
Beyond Gmail, Google Maps, and YouTube, Google Assistant is shaping up to be one of the most important Google products…
How to Back Up All of the Photos From All of Your Apps
Your photos and videos are likely to be some of the most precious files you have on your smartphone. Even if you’ve got…
8 Advanced Photo Edits You Can Do on Your Phone
You might already be familiar with the quick fixes you can apply to your pictures after you’ve snapped them, right on…
11 Fantastic Add-Ons for Your Favorite Apps
You’ve no doubt got your favorite apps, the ones you turn to again and again on your smartphone—but have you discovered…
How to Do Passwords Right in 2018
Even in a world of face unlocking and fingerprint scanning, we still haven’t escaped the password just yet. They’re…
Battle of the TV Boxes 2018: Roku vs Amazon Fire TV vs Apple TV vs the Rest
Most of the major names in set-top boxes have been busy upgrading their devices this year, and that means you might…
11 Free Apps for Fixing Annoying Problems on Windows 10 and macOS
No matter how careful you are, problems tend to crop up on Windows and macOS anyway—from little annoyances you can’t…
9 Things You Can Do in the Windows 10 October 2018 Update That You Couldn't Do Before
In addition to pushing out a boatload of new Surface hardware yesterday, Microsoft also made the October 2018 update of…
5 Frustrating Smartphone Problems You Can Fix With a Simple Dongle
Smartphone dongles and adapters can tend to get a bad rap, seen as unsightly and unnecessary add-ons that ruin the…
14 Things You Can Do in macOS 10.14 Mojave That You Couldn't Do Before
The new and improved macOS 10.14 Mojave is rolling out to compatible Macs everywhere today. Here’s all the cool new…
Get More Out of Your Chromebook by Running Linux Apps
Chrome OS, itself based on the Linux kernel, can now run Linux apps—the circle is complete. If you’ve got the latest…