How to change your Google background in Chrome
Make Chrome more interesting! Here's how to change your Google background in a new tab using themes provided in the Chrome Web Store or using a custom image.
How to share an external hard drive between Mac and Windows
Want to use one external hard drive with both a Mac and Windows computer? We’ll teach you how to properly partition your HDD for each OS type.
How to record phone calls on your iPhone quickly and easily
While there’s no built-in call-recording tool for the iPhone, you can still record conversations using another device, an app, or Google Voice. Here’s how!
How to save a webpage as a PDF on desktop and mobile
Need to save and share a webpage in a hurry? The best way is to create a PDF file. Here are step-by-step instructions revealing how to save a webpage as a PDF.
How to customize a Samsung phone’s notification sounds
Would you prefer to get different alert sounds from your Samsung phone? Here's how to change the noises your notifications make and find the perfect option.
How to measure your PC’s power use, and why it matters
Whether you're looking to upgrade your computer or want to save money on your energy bill, here are several ways you can monitor the power draw of your PC.
How to uninstall Steam games (and reinstall them later)
This guide will teach you how to uninstall Steam games to help create storage space. There are a few ways to do it, and this guide will show you each of them.
How to turn a Live Photo into a video on your iPhone
Having trouble sending iPhone Live Photos to your friends with Android phones? We'll teach you how to convert those images into quick and easy videos and GIFs.
How to hide apps on your iPhone
Whether you want some privacy or don't want to be embarrassed, it's easy to hide apps on an iPhone. This article explains exactly how to do it step-by-step.
How to take a screenshot on an iPhone (any generation)
With this simple guide, we show you how to take a screenshot on an iPhone in a few easy steps, regardless of the model.
How to reset default apps on an Android phone or tablet
Nothing is forever. If you're rethinking your decision and want to reset default apps, just follow our guide for stock Android and most Samsung phones.
Protect your personal data: how to secure an Alexa device
Is Alexa safe and secure? You can certainly take some precautions to better secure your Alexa device. Check out our guide to improve Alexa privacy and security.
How to use split-screen mode on your iPad and multitask
The iPad's multitasking feature allows you to use spit screen to juggle multiple apps. In this article, we'll show you how to enable Split View.
How to connect a Nintendo Switch Pro controller to a PC
Nintendo's Switch controllers -- the Joy-Cons and the Pro Controller -- use Bluetooth, which makes them compatible with your PC. Here's how to start using them.
How to download movies and shows from Apple TV+
Apple TV+ offers a collection of great TV shows and movies to watch, but can you download them to watch later? Yes, you can, and we'll show you how to do it.
How to add Bluetooth to an older car
The best way to bring new life to an aging vehicle is to update it with a touch of modern tech. Here are some ways to add Bluetooth connectivity to your car.
How to share Kindle books with family and friends
Wondering how to share books on a Kindle with those closest to you? Fortunately, it's not as difficult as you might think. Here's how you can share your books.
How to turn off Google Assistant on any device
Uncomfortable with Google Assistant? Tired of it popping up uninvited? Our simple guide will show you how to limit it or turn it off altogether on any device.
How to turn off 5G on a Samsung phone (including the Galaxy S24)
Whether you own a new Z Fold 3 5G or a midrange A71 5G, it's easy to turn off 5G on a Samsung phone. We show you how to do this to save battery life.
How to save text messages on iPhone and Android
Here's how to save your text messages in Android and iOS. We have a simple step-by-step guide to help you save text messages on your iPhone or Android phone.
How to download movies and shows from Disney+
Going on a trip or just need to save some data? Disney+ lets you download movies and shows to binge offline. Here's how to download movies and shows on Disney+.
How to customize boot animations on Steam Deck
Did you know that you can change the boot animation of the Steam Deck to a custom video intro? Here's how to choose a new animation and enable it!
How to check your IMEI number on iPhone, Android, or PC
Learn how to check your International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number in various places on iOS and Android. We give you the lowdown on all the options.
How to add a signature in Gmail on desktop and mobile
Adding a signature in Gmail may seem tricky at first, but it's more than doable, especially with the right guidance. Here's how to do it in the app or the site.
How to delete apps on an Apple TV
Looking to clear some clutter from your Apple TV interface? You can easily delete the apps you don't want to see. Here's how it works and what to do.
How to turn off a Nintendo Switch controller
Turning off a Nintendo Switch controller is not as hard as it seems. Here's how you can turn off, turn on, and put your Nintendo Switch controllers to sleep.
How to get better service — 9 tips for boosting cell phone signal
We’ll show you how to get better cell reception and ways to increase your cell phone signal strength so you can stop running around looking for that extra bar.
How to factory reset a Nintendo Switch (and Switch OLED)
Having problems with your Nintendo Switch? We have step-by-step instructions for restoring it to its out-of-the-box state. There's more to it than you think!
How to unlock Jun and Reina’s Character Episodes in Tekken 8
Each character in Tekken 8 has a special Character Episode that reveals more details about their past. Two Character Episodes need to be unlocked though.
How to root Android phones and tablets (and unroot them)
Looking to root your Android device and gain access to an entirely new world of apps and features? Here's our guide to rooting your phone or tablet easily.
How to block an email address in Gmail to stop spam
Do you want to block an email address on Gmail? In this article, we'll explain how block email via both desktop and smartphone.
How to update AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max
Apple often releases updates for AirPods. These updates offer new features and can resolve bugs. Here's how to update AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max.
How to copy and paste on a Chromebook
Copying and pasting on a Chromebook is easy, just like Windows. Here's how to copy and paste images, videos, URLs, and full webpages using a few easy steps.
How to change Alexa’s name or the name Alexa calls you
This guide explains how to change Alexa's name, as well as the name Alexa calls you, in a few easy to follow steps.