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About Brady Gavin

Brady Gavin is a passionate writer, tech aficionado, and a programmer at heart. He enjoys writing programs, tech articles, and tearing apart electronics and putting them back together again. When he's not writing feverishly in a cafe, you can find him with his toes in the sand, soaking up the sun at the beach.

Latest Articles

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How to Reverse Image Search With Google Images

You can use images to do Google Searches too.

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How to Turn Hardware Acceleration On and Off in Chrome

Google Chrome uses hardware acceleration to pass tasks off to hardware better equipped to handle graphics-intensive processes.

How to Claim Your Free Games and In-Game Items From Prime Gaming

Are you an Amazon Prime member and a gamer? If so, you can access to a bunch of free games and in-game items each month through Prime Gaming.

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How to Save Google's WEBP Images as JPEG or PNG

Until WebP images are supported by more applications, you'll often need to convert them into a more common image format. Here's how to save them as JPEG or PNG.

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How to Copy and Paste on a Chromebook

Did you know your Chromebook has built-in clipboard history?

How to Manage Saved Passwords in Chrome

Chrome can automatically generate and save your passwords for you.

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How to Allow or Block Pop-Ups in Google Chrome

Google Chrome lets you manage how it handles pop-up windows, whether you need to add a problematic site or remove a legitimate one.

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How to Plan a Road Trip with Multiple Destinations in Google Maps

Map out multiple destinations in Google Maps on the web or in the app.

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What Is an RTF File, and How Do I Open One?

Have a Rich Text Format file on your computer?

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What Is A File Extension?

A file extension, or filename extension, is a suffix at the end of a computer file.

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How to Make Chrome Your Default Browser

Make your device use Google Chrome as the default web browser whenever you open a link to a website.

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How to Update Google Chrome

Updating Chrome is vital to keep your browser secure.

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How to Change the Owner of a File in Google Drive

Here's how to easily transfer the ownership of a file or folder in Google Drive.

How to Enable and Use Tab Groups in Google Chrome

Google Chrome has a new Tab Groups feature, but it isn't enabled by default. Here's how to organize and color-code your open tabs.

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How to Set Default File Drag and Drop Behavior on Windows 10

Want File Explorer to always copy or move files when you drag and drop them on Windows 10? Use our registry hacks.

How to Zip (and Unzip) Files Using PowerShell

Need to zip or unzip files in PowerShell? There's a powerful cmdlet for that.

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How to Copy or Move Files and Folders on Windows 10

Want to copy or move files on Windows? We'll show you all the tricks for File Explorer, the Command Prompt, and PowerShell.

How to Disable the Insert Key on Windows 10

Sick of accidentally hitting the Insert key on your keyboard and typing over text? Here's how to disable it!

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How to Change Your Mouse Cursor Theme on Windows 10

Want to change how Windows 10's mouse cursors look? Here's how to customize your cursor theme.

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How to Scan Mapped Network Drives with Windows Defender

Do you have a mapped network drive that isn't getting scanned by Windows Defender? Here's how to enable network drive scanning in Windows 10.

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