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14 proven fixes to make Windows 11 lightning fast
No PC is immune to slowdowns, whether it runs Windows 11 (or any other desktop OS). But that doesn't mean you need to settle for sub-par performanc...
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I checked my TV's standby power and the results surprised me
Ever since we moved into our home, our energy bills have fluctuated wildly. I knew to expect that the gas bill would be higher in the winter becaus...
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The reason why some phone chargers are so cheap
When you first purchase a new device, the charging adapter that comes with it — if it includes one — is typically of decent quality. You might find...
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7 things an iPhone can do that your iPad can't
iPads feel like big iPhones. Shoot, they were bona fide iOS devices until 2019 when Apple bifurcated them into iOS and iPadOS, and they can still r...
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Six essential camera settings to improve your phone photos
There's a common saying in the photography world: The best camera is the one you have with you. After all, it doesn't matter how fancy of a camera ...
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The stuff taking up Android storage nobody tells you about
When Android storage starts running low, we usually point fingers at apps, videos, and other large files and start deleting them. While that can he...
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5 things your Android phone's buttons can secretly control
Most of us use our Android phone’s side buttons only to adjust the volume or lock the screen—but that barely scratches the surface of what they can...
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5 clever iPhone tricks you might not know
Even Apple keeps these features rather quiet.
If you’ve invested in an iPhone, what do you use it for most? Maybe it’s taking photos, or messaging ...
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Slow Android phone? My 4-step refresh routine can speed it up fast
As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ne...
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6 lesser-known Windows 11 settings made my PC feel faster
Even with 32GB of RAM and a high-end CPU, your Start menu might still have a half-second delay, and overall your PC could feel quite sluggish. The ...
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Your PC doesn't need a restart — it needs these 3 Windows settings changed
Whenever a PC slows down or apps take forever to load, your first instinct is to perform a restart. Well, we've all done that. Yes, rebooting can h...
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6 cheap PC upgrades that fix real problems (without breaking the bank)
When we think of PC upgrades, we usually think of a graphics card, RAM, maybe a CPU, maybe an SSD ... Coincidentally, all but one of those componen...
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