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Save Your Progress: How to Back Up and Restore PC Games
Worried about losing your game saves? Here's how to back up your games on Steam, GOG, Epic Games, and other PC platforms.
How to Change Your Annoying Alarm to a Favorite Song or Artist
Here's how to set your alarm to play music from Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, TuneIn, and more.
Fireside Festiveness: How to Watch the Yule Log This Christmas
Enjoy crackling flames by streaming a cozy fireplace on Hulu, Netflix, Prime, and other top video services. We show you how.
How to Wirelessly Share Your Wi-Fi Password on iPhone or Android
Trying to quickly and securely share your home's Wi-Fi password? Here's how to do it from your iPhone, Android device, or even a computer, without disclosing the actual password.
How to Use a Wireless Display With Windows 11
Don’t limit yourself to your laptop’s small screen. Here’s how to wirelessly project your Windows 11 device to another PC with a larger monitor for a more comfortable computing experience.
How to Prepare Your Digital Life for Your Death
Here's how to make things easier for your loved ones and designate legacy contacts on Google, Facebook, Apple, your password manager, and more.
Want to Keep a Secret? How to Encrypt a Document Stored on Google Drive
Google Drive may not let you encrypt individual Google Docs, but there are still ways to protect your security and privacy. Here's how to keep your Docs from prying eyes.
Don't Get Duped! Here's How to Spot AI-Generated Video Footage
Now that OpenAI's Sora is out, AI-generated video is poised to explode. Here's how to recognize it and determine if what you're watching is real or not.
How to Pair Wireless Headphones and Earphones to Your Phone or Computer
Whether you're new to the world of wireless audio or looking to pick up a few tricks, here's how to connect your Bluetooth headphones and earphones to your phone and other devices.
How to Watch Every NFL Game Without Cable
Catch Week 15's big hits and wild plays by streaming the top football games from these recommended video services.
How to Factory Reset a Mac If You're Ready to Start Over
Looking to reset your computer to its factory settings? Apple has made it a little easier since macOS Monterey, but you have options no matter your Mac or OS version.
What to Do if Your Laptop Is Plugged In But Not Charging
If your laptop is connected to power but not getting any juice, use these steps to troubleshoot.
5 Simple Steps to Purge Digital Clutter
Cleaning up emails, documents, photos, and other digital junk can reduce stress and simplify your life. Here's how to streamline and declutter your devices.
How to Pass On Your Passwords After You Die
No one lives forever, so you should think about where your passwords will go after you die. These top-rated password managers let you create a secure credential inheritance plan.
What to Do When Your Computer Won't Start
If your Windows PC won't start, don't panic (yet). Here are some troubleshooting steps to take when your computer fails to boot correctly.
How to Set Up Multi-Factor Authentication and Safeguard Your Online Accounts
Forget passwords. If you want strong online security, you need to be using multi-factor authentication wherever you can. Here's how to get started.
How to Clone a Hard Drive on a PC or Mac
If you need to migrate your data or are looking to keep a backup handy, you can clone your hard drive. Here's how to do it in Windows and macOS.
Tinsel and Touchdowns: How to Watch the 2024 NFL Christmas Games
Whether you're tuning in for the Chiefs vs. Steelers or the Ravens vs. Texans, you can stream the biggest football games without cable this Christmas. We tell you how to do it.
What Is Wi-Fi 6?
Wi-Fi 6 is no longer cutting-edge, but it still offers fast performance and minimal bandwidth congestion. Here's what you need to know, as well as our top picks for routers that support it.
How to Figure Out If Your Phone Has Malware
Has your phone been acting up? Here's how to check if malware is to blame, and what to do if it is.
