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About Matt Klein

Matt Klein is an aspiring Florida beach bum, displaced honorary Texan, and dyed-in-wool Ohio State Buckeye, who fancies himself a nerd-of-all-trades. His favorite topics might include operating systems, BBQ, roller skating, and trying to figure out how to explain quantum computers.

Latest Articles

What is Tablet Mode in Windows 10 and How to Turn it On and Off

One of the biggest things that annoys users about Windows 8 is its all-or-nothing Start screen.

How to Disable or Configure Location Tracking in Windows 10

Windows 10 includes a whole bunch of new privacy settings, all are important in their own right, but perhaps none so much as the location settings.

How to Cancel Your Apple Music (or Any Other) Subscription

Apple Music launched recently with a ton of fanfare and hype.

Google Cardboard: Virtual Reality on the Cheap, but Is It Any Good?

Have you ever wanted to try virtual reality out for yourself but can't afford any of that cool Oculus Rift gear? That's okay, neither can we, but that doesn't mean we can't try to approximate a (cheap) VR experience with Google Cardboard.

What is Direct X 12 and Why is it Important?

When Microsoft began detailing new features of its upcoming Windows 10 operating system, one of those features it talked about is DirectX 12.

How to Remove Cortana from the Windows 10 Taskbar

Cortana is the latest digital personal assistant to make its way into a market already dominated by Apple and Google.

How to Create, Use, and Configure Stacked Dock Folders in OS X

Stacked folders are a particularly useful feature on OS X that can give you instant access to important files and apps.

How to Change the “Sent from my iPhone” Signature & Other Mail Settings

You might have noticed when you send an email from your iPhone or iPad, your messages are appended with a "Sent from" signature.

How to Set up Music Sleep Timers on Your Phone

If you listen to music on your phone or tablet as you fall asleep, you might appreciate being able to set a sleep timer so it doesn't play all night and wear your battery down.

iOS
How to Hide, Recover, and Permanently Delete Items in Apple Photos

Photos is Apple's way of allowing users to consolidate their photos and videos into basically the same app on OS X and iOS, which then syncs across your devices via iCloud.

How to Build a New Custom PC Without Touching a Screwdriver

We love building our own computers but it takes quite a bit of time.

How to Set up Apple TV to Play Your Personal iTunes Library

If you already have a lot of music and home videos in your iTunes library, you can easily stream it all to your Apple TV, and thus whatever output sources to which it is connected.

How to Open an Application on OS X with a Hot Key Combination

OS X seems like it has a keyboard shortcut for just about everything, and you can change most of them if they don't suit your tastes.

How to Enter Special Characters in OS X in Two Keystrokes

If you're an English speaker, then you may be puzzled sometimes by how to input special or accented characters in non-English words.

How to Turn Off Facebook Messenger's Location Tracking (if it is On)

It seems like everyone is tracking our location now.

How to Get Windows Style Window Snapping on OS X Right Now

Apple's recent announcement that the upcoming OS X release (El Capitan or 10.

How to Securely Empty the Trash in OS X

OS X has a reputation for being secure.

Become a Slack Power User with These Useful Tips

We love Slack, and chances are if you use Slack for your business or organization, then you love it too.

Upgrading to an SSD is a Great Idea but Spinning Hard Drives are Still Better for Storing Data (for Now)

SSDs are fast, reliable, and have no mechanical parts - which can break and cause drive failure - making them a logical choice as your primary system drive.

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