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Surprising things you can do with your mouse in Windows
Most of us use the mouse only for clicking, scrolling, and dragging files, overlooking how much more Windows lets us do with it. With a few lesser-...
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How to connect your PS5 controller to a Windows PC
You can get the PlayStation 5 controller to work on your PC, and Sony's DualSense controller is one of the best for playing games. Several big-budg...
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3 reasons your PC sleeps or wakes at the wrong time
If you want your PC ready to go as soon as you come back to use it, you probably put it to sleep rather than shutting it down. Sometimes, though, p...
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3 easy Windows 11 commands every PC user should know
I consider myself a Windows power user these days, but I wasn't always. I can remember when the command line seemed like something programmers used...
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Android backs up way more to Google Cloud than it should
Google is deeply integrated into Android. Most phone brands rely heavily on their services to power everything, especially apps and syncing. One of...
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How to access your Android phone secret system update menu
It seems as though we're always waking up to a barrage of software updates every few days. Our computers can't sit still without them, our phones a...
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Your Android Auto calls are broken because of these hidden settings
Anyone who has ever used Android Auto has likely experienced this issue at some point: you get a call on your phone, pick it up, and then... nothin...
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My Android phone ran out of storage and I fixed it without deleting or uploading anything
Whenever your phone starts running low on storage, the first instinct is usually to delete unwanted apps and photos. But honestly, after a point, t...
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I turned on 4 Android settings and spam calls basically stopped
No matter where you live and which phone you use, spam calls are annoying. Somehow, they happen at the worst possible moment, too. One solution her...
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5 forbidden things Android owners should never do
Android phones are more stable and durable than ever, and you can expect them to last for at least a few years of daily use. However, you still nee...
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7 brilliant ways to use PC fans in your next 3D printing project
Your 3D printer pairs well with all sorts of components and accessories, from IKEA pegboards to $5 microcontrollers. But one item you might not hav...
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How to tell if your USB charging port is broken
As one of the most important devices in our lives, our phone failing to charge at inopportune times can be nothing short of a nightmare. So, how do...
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