Benj Edwards
Contributing since February, 2015
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How to Run Windows 3's File Manager in Windows 10
With this fun free download, your Windows PC will feel like it's from 1990---but in a good way.
How to Turn off Background App Refresh on iPhone or iPad
By default, some of your iPhone apps might be phoning home in the background while you don't suspect it, impacting your battery life and leaking private info. Here's how to disable it.
Where Is the Music Folder on a Mac?
Looking for your "Music" folder on your Mac but can't find it? Here's how to locate the folder and add it to your Favorites sidebar in Finder so you never lose it again.
How to Fix "Start, Taskbar, and Action Center" Accent Color Grayed Out on Windows 10
If you'd like to set an accent color for your Start menu, taskbar, or action center in Windows 10 but the option is grayed out in Settings, here's how to fix it.
How to Disable the "Empty Trash" Warning on a Mac
Would you like to empty your Mac's Trash at light speed with no delays? If so, it's easy to turn off the warning you see when emptying the Trash on a Mac. Here's how.
What's the Best Way to Buy a Vintage Computer?
Looking for a vintage PC so that you can relive your glory days?
How to Disable Control Center on the iPhone Lock Screen
By default, anyone with your locked iPhone can access the Control Center.
What Does "Disk Not Ejected Properly" Mean on a Mac?
Your Mac wants you to eject disks before unplugging them.
How to Disable Siri on the iPhone Lock Screen
By default, anyone with your iPhone can talk to Siri without unlocking your phone first.
How to Show All Filename Extensions on a Mac
By default, Finder on a Mac hides most file extensions. Here's how to always show them with one quick change in Finder Preferences.
How to Type with Your Voice on iPhone and iPad
Need to jot down a complex idea on your iPhone or iPad but don't want to type it out? Try using Apple's built-in dictation mode. It's quick and easy to use. Here's how.
20 Years Later: How the Mac OS X Public Beta Saved the Mac
Apple gave the public its first taste of OS X 20 years ago. Here's why Mac OS X Public Beta was so special.
How to Find Other Versions of a Website Image in Google Chrome
Want to do a quick reverse image search in Chrome to research a website photo or image? Here's how to do it with one click, no uploading or pasting required.
How to Disable the "Change File Extension" Warning on a Mac
Tired of seeing a warning when changing file extensions on your Mac? Here's how to disable it and speed up your file-slinging experience.
What Was CP/M, and Why Did It Lose to MS-DOS?
Some aspects of Windows date back to 1974's CP/M operating system.
How to Get the Calendar App Back on iPhone
If you've deleted iPhone's built-in Calendar app in the past, don't worry: It's easy to get it back in just a few steps. Here's how to do it.
How to Hide or Disable the "Recents" Folder on the Mac
On a Mac, Finder has a special folder that displays your recently used files.
How to Clear Your Tracked Step History on iPhone
If you've ever set up a Health profile on iPhone, your device is keeping track of every step you take and every move you make. Here's how to clear the data---and stop it from tracking you in the future.
How to Disable Twitter Notifications on iPhone and iPad
Tired of getting annoying notifications from Twitter on your iPhone or iPad? You can turn them off completely or pick and choose which ones you'd like to receive. Here's how.
How to Launch Google Assistant with Siri
If you prefer Google Assistant for voice commands but you have an iPhone, it's easy to use through Siri with an "Ok Google" command. Here's how to set it up.