Category: Hacks

Everything on the Internet is forever, but that doesn’t mean your tweets have to be. There is little or no reason to keep your old […]

Nobody likes to look like Homer Simpson. At least that’s how I feel when I send an emoji to a friend on my smartphone and […]

If your coping with boredom during the first few weeks of shelter involved a serious effort to chill out, you know what the last weeks […]

Portable cell phone battery chargers have saved my bacon on my travels more than once. From over-energizing my iPhone taking vacation photos, to using Google […]

Buying a new iPhone doesn’t have to be bankrupt, and I firmly believe that most people don’t need to spend $ 1000 or more on […]

We all need to use tactile sensations on our iPhones. It’s simply the easiest way to quickly access common tasks, from creating reminders to switching […]

You are vacuuming. You are dust. From time to time you catch a bee in the hood and decide to wash the windows. And right […]

The streaming wars are already underway. Apple, NBC, HBO, Netflix, Hulu, Disney and many more are vying for our attention and vying for exclusive rights […]

Don’t let the pandemic ruin your weekly board game evenings. In the video above, I share how I played some of my favorite board games, […]

Our defunct social timeline has inspired many of us to dive into books to find our way out of safer home despondency. And whether you’ve […]

While Zoom’s video conferencing service has skyrocketed in popularity since the coronavirus outbreak, recent news of its many security and privacy concerns may raise concerns […]

Quarantine life and personal care are bad companions. If you’re used to maintaining your look with regular hairstyles, chances are good that things have already […]

The default iOS keyboard in iOS 13 is full of useful features that you might have missed. In the video above, I talk about three […]

One of the lesser known features added in last year’s iOS 13, iPadOS 13, macOS Catalina, and tvOS 13 updates was the ability to connect […]

[Updated 3/27/20 10:30 AM] Good news: you no longer need to install the beta version of WhatsApp on your Android phone to take advantage of […]

I can’t do this anymore. If I sing to myself the words “happy birthday” again, wash my hands, I can catch fire. Today is my […]

Most of the United States will jump ahead by an hour this weekend. At 2:00 am on Sunday, almost all states immediately switch clocks to […]

Setting up a new phone is always difficult. But it is especially annoying trying to find and re-download all of your apps. In the video […]

There’s a subscription to everything from gaming to streaming to ready-to-eat meals. And as convenient as all of these services are, “as little as $ […]

Twitter can be a dump full of bots, trolls, and guys with answers . Fortunately, there are several built-in privacy and security tools you can […]

In 2017, Netflix reported that its users watched nearly 140 million hours of content per day, or just under an hour on average per subscriber. […]

The fact that you can does not mean that you should. In the video above, I cover how to connect AirPods to an Android device […]

What is that one annoying item that rolls around on your to-do list from week to week? Fixing a seam on your favorite shirt? Clear […]

You’re at a party when someone you hate walks in. Shit , you think. Should I say hello? Can I pretend I haven’t seen them? […]

Some hacks may not work for everyone. If you feel faint at the thought of damaging your book, skim this post and lie down until […]

I’m not on TikTok. Even as a casual observer. I don’t spend much time on Instagram or Facebook these days. I have a Twitter account, […]

If you’ve finally upgraded your old iPhone 6 to a new iPhone X or 11, you might be wondering how to take a screenshot. Previously, […]

Buying a mattress is a pain in the ass; After all, it’s expensive and it’s hard to tell one mattress from another if they look […]

If you’re struggling with time management at work, a clearly visible analog clock may come in handy. Why? Because while digital clocks tell us very […]

If you liked the Quadrantid meteor shower earlier this month, or missed it and want to make sure you don’t miss another one, here is […]

It almost looks like a tradition at this point. Every couple of months, Facebook is caught up in one or another scandal . It is […]

On Tuesday, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Puerto Rico, causing a series of tremors that led to the demolition of houses and […]

2020 kicks off with an incredibly shitty start – with devastating wildfires in Australia , rising tensions between the US and Iran, and continuing earthquakes […]

When you are busy drawing up an important e-mail, for example, a potential hiring manager, random sending it before it will be ready – is […]

Security researchers have identified a number of vulnerabilities in Ruckus APs and routers. Typically, they all affect the user interface of the router, allowing an […]

First, it’s ToTok, not TikTok. One is a messaging app that turned out to be spyware for the United Arab Emirates; the other is a […]

I assumed this advice was old news, but I’ve seen tons of tweets that make me feel like a lot of holiday gift givers still […]

When your Twitter is inundated with autoplay videos and GIFs, which makes the service look more like Times Square than a social network where everyone […]

When you fill the refrigerator with beer, soda, or water that hurts , it’s traditionally a tradition to place an open box on the counter […]

I like to start my day with an email from Firefox Monitor that one of my username and password combinations has leaked onto the Internet […]