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2 ways to control Windows 10 automatic updates
Previous Windows versions let you update manually or automatically. But Windows 10 updates whether you want it to or not…unless you know the trick.
How to remove your email address from Windows 10's login screen
The Anniversary Update adds a nice little feature that makes it easy to hide your email address on Windows 10's sign-in screen.
How to fix a dead key on your keyboard
If you have a dead key on your keyboard, you probably need to clean whatever is under that key. Here's how to do it with a regular keyboard and a laptop keyboard.
4 ways to be a considerate late-night iPhone or iPad user
Keep your iPhone or iPad dark and quiet by switching to dark mode in Safari, inversing screen colors, tweaking your Do Not Disturb settings, and more.
How to use Cortana-friendly Sticky Notes in Windows 10 to keep track of tasks
Sticky Notes and Cortana merge in the Anniversary Update for a stylus-free way to set reminders.
3 hidden Android customization settings you need to try
Unlock the System UI Tuner to hide and reveal status-bar icons, rearrange the "quick settings" buttons, and more.
How to live stream Android games to YouTube and Twitch
Show off your skills and broadcast from your phone or PC.
Why you should use two-step verification even if it's a hassle
No one really likes two-step verification. It's annoying. And yes, it can be hacked. But you're still far safer with it than without it.
5 handy mobile Dropbox features you need to try
Scan receipts directly from Dropbox, create and edit Office files, trade comments with collaborators, and more.Dropbox app with a passcode.
Visualizing data with Power BI
We try out Microsoft's Power BI by showing how you can graph airline departure and arrival delays using this visualization tool.
How to find out everything Google knows about you in the new My Activity dashboard
Google has consolidated the data it has on you into an easy-to-use interface to find, browse through, or delete your digital history.
How to secure your router and home network
Many users don't realize it, but their internet router is the most important electronic device in their home and is an attractive target for attackers.
How to run a DOS program in Windows 10
There are some old DOS applications that you just can't afford to lose (or games you still like), and Windows 10 lets you keep them. Here's how.
How to access your Chrome apps without the apps launcher
Google plans to remove the Chrome Apps Launcher from Chrome for Windows, Mac, and Linux in July. Luckily, there's a workaround.
How to remove your Windows 10 password
Windows 10 wants you to enter your password all the time. You can remove your password, or reduce how often you have to enter one, but there are security risks to doing so.
How to use Facebook's new save and share Chrome extensions
Facebook recently released two new Chrome extensions that come in handy when browsing the web.
5 ways to take charge of the iOS Home button
Slow down the double-click speed on your iPhone or iPad's Home button, keep the Home key from accessing Siri from the lock screen, turn on triple-click shortcuts, and more.
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