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The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Your Icky AirPods

Tim Brookes | 8h ago

Your AirPods are probably gross. Earwax, sweat, dirt, and grime all get caked on the buds and in the charging case. It’s helpful to clean them regularly, but you have to be careful not to damage them. Here are a few way...

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About inodes on Linux

Dave McKay | 1d ago

The Linux file system relies on inodes. These vital pieces of the file system’s inner workings are often misunderstood. Let’s look at exactly what they are, and what they do.

What Is a GaN Charger, and Why Will You Want One?

Tim Brookes | 2d ago

Gallium Nitride (GaN) chargers were everywhere at CES 2020. This modern alternative to silicon means smaller, more efficient chargers and power bricks are on the way. Here’s how it works.

How to Print an Excel Spreadsheet with a Background

Ben Stockton 4h ago

How to Measure Altitude on Your iPhone

Khamosh Pathak 5h ago

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Twitter Crashing on Android? Update It Now

Josh Hendrickson 6h ago

How to Add Alternative Text to an Object in Google Docs

Brady Gavin 6h ago

How to Add Custom Ringtones to an iPhone from macOS Catalina

Creating your own iPhone ringtones isn’t as easy as it should be, but it’s still relatively straightforward. You can do it using the new Music app in macOS Catalina, which replaces iTunes.

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How to Clean Battery Acid Off Your Gadgets

Craig Lloyd 7h ago

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What to Expect from Smartphones in 2020

Michael Crider 8h ago

Did You Know?

A group of owls is called, depending on the region you’re in, a parliament, a wisdom, a bazaar, or a study.

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The Audubon Society Was Originally Founded In Reaction To?

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The Newest Wyze Camera Update Kills Person Detection, But Motion Detection Stays

Josh Hendrickson 23h ago

Microsoft Is Testing Ads in WordPad on Windows 10

Microsoft can’t stop inserting advertisements into Windows 10. The latest experimental advertisement appears in WordPad. It’s a banner inviting you to use Office’s web apps instead of the included WordPad ap...

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New Chromebooks to Get Extended Lifespans, but Updates Remain Confusing

Williams Pelegrin 1d ago

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YouTube TV Comes to Your PS4 Just in Time To Say Goodbye to PlayStation Vue

Josh Hendrickson 1d ago

How to Install and Use Extensions in the New Microsoft Edge

The new Microsoft Edge browser, based on the Chromium project used by Google Chrome, brings a better browsing experience to Windows 10 PCs. One unique feature is the ability to use extensions from both Microsoft and Chrome We...

How to Export an Email from Mac Mail to the Notes App

Khamosh Pathak 1d ago

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PSA: Starting in May, Sonos Will Drop Update Support for Legacy Products

Josh Hendrickson 1d ago

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The Stuff the Review Geek Staff is Most Excited About in 2020

Review Geek Team 1d ago

How to Add a Callout to a Slide in PowerPoint

Marshall Gunnell 1d ago

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8 of Our Favorite Products From CES That You Can Buy Right Now

Andrew Heinzman 1d ago

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About inodes on Linux

The Linux file system relies on inodes. These vital pieces of the file system’s inner workings are often misunderstood. Let’s look at exactly what they are, and what they do.

Did You Know?

In the United Kingdom, all citizens of Commonwealth countries (such as Canada and Australia) have full voting rights in UK elections so long as they are residents in the UK at the time of the election.

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Snow Isn’t Always White; In The Sierra Nevada Mountains Snow Is Sometimes?

How to Edit Images in Google Slides

Ben Stockton 2d ago

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