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How to turn off the camera sound on an iPhone

There are three ways to turn off your iPhone's camera sound: turning on Live Photo, flipping the mute switch, or turning down your phone's volume.
An iPhone on a table next to a camera showing the Google app.

How to reverse image search on Android and iOS using Google or ChatGPT

It's easy to find or reverse-search images with Google on your mobile device. We show you how it's done in Android or iPhone, plus a few apps that can help out.
Download folder

How to find downloaded files on an iPhone or Android phone

We download files to our phones all the time, but finding them can be tricky. Here's a guide on how to find downloads on your Apple, Samsung, or Android phone.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra in Titanium Gray camera module.

How to get developer options on your Android phone

Want to go behind the scenes with Android? We’ll teach you how to access your phone’s developer options, where plenty of new features and settings await you.
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How to delete a user on your Mac and free up disk space

If your Mac has unused accounts that are taking up disk space, there’s a simple way to delete them. Here's how you remove those accounts in a few simple steps.
Pile of old phones.

How to responsibly recycle old and unused phones

Your old phones have had a good life, and now it's time to recycle them responsibly. Let's run through the steps.
Sonos Era 300, beside a turntable.

How to connect a turntable to a Sonos system

If you have a Sonos system that you want to start playing vinyl records through, we're going to show you how to connect a turntable to it.
An iPhone 14 Pro Max with the display turned on. We see the Home Screen and Pixel Pals running in the Dynamic Island.

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.
The M3 MacBook Air in front of a window.

How to keep your MacBook from sleeping

Sleep mode can preserve your Mac's battery by letting it rest when it's not in use. There are times when you may want to disable sleep mode, though. Here's how.
Two runners in marathon advancing.

How to join the Marathon closed alpha test

We've been waiting a long time for a new shooter from Bungie, and now we know Marathon is almost ready. Here's how you can get a taste of the game early.
Apple MacBook Air 13 M4 front angled view showing display and keyboard.

How to change the background on a Mac

Heres how to change the background on a Mac, whether you are switching to an image you found online, or a beloved photo.
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How to change your Mac’s screen resolution in macOS Sequoia

How do you change your Mac’s screen resolution? It depends on whether you have an external monitor connected, but our guide makes it super clear and easy to do.
Internal hard drives together.

How to wipe a hard drive on your PC or Mac

Learning how to wipe a hard drive is an important step in maintaining your privacy when upgrading or replacing hardware. These steps have everything you need.
Samsung TV in a living room or hotel with couches surrounding it.

How to wall mount a TV: everything you need to know

Wall mounting a TV isn’t the easiest DIY job, but it’s one we have a lot of experience with. Here’s how to get your TV from tabletop to wall-anchored status.
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How to upgrade the RAM on your laptop

Learn how to upgrade RAM on your laptop to improve speed and performance.
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How to block text messages on iPhone and Android

A smartphone keeps you in contact with the rest of the world, but not all text messages are desirable. Here's how to block text messages on iPhone and Android.
Someone holding an iPhone 15 Pro Max with the screen on and showing the home screen.

How to hide apps on your iPhone in iOS 18 and earlier

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.
An iPhone linked in Windows 11.

How to install Windows 11 with an offline account

The Roku Ultra streaming device with its remote.

How to set up a Roku device and connect it to your TV

Have a new Roku device and ready to set it up? We can help. Here's how to connect it to your hTV and make sure that everything is working correctly.
Hisense TV Settings

Get the best picture from your Hisense TV: Change these settings

Leaving TV settings as they are out of the box means the TV doesn't looks its best. Use these tweaks to maximize your Hisense TV's performance.
Soundcloud Interface on a Macbook.

How to download music from SoundCloud on desktop and mobile

Downloading music from SoundCloud is one big perk of the platform, and there’s a few different ways to get these offline tracks onto your devices.
Car on the street in Inzoi.

How to drive a car in Inzoi

One of the best ways to get around the open city in Inzoi is by driving a car, so here's how to buy a vehicle and how to drive it manually and authomatically.
Driving in Inzoi.

How to get a job in Inzoi

One of the best ways to make money in the life simulation game Inzoi is to get a job, so here's how to apply for a job and complete your career tasks.
Zoi with baby in hospital in Inzoi.

How to have a baby in Inzoi

Once your Zois are ready to start a family and raise children, here's how they can get pregnant and have a baby or two in the life simulation game Inzoi.
Zois getting married in Inzoi.

How to get married in Inzoi

The next step after dating is marriage, so here's how to get your Zois married and how to plan their extravagant wedding in the life simulation game Inzoi.
The First Berserker: Khazan

Where to find Pre-Order and Deluxe Edition gear in The First Berserker: Khazan

If you've pre-ordered The First Berserker: Khazan, or purchased the game's Deluxe Edition, here's where you can go to get all of your in-game bonus gear.
The U-Turn Orbit Special turntable with a cloes-up of its Ortofon 2M Red cartridge on a record.

How to convert your vinyl records to a digital format

Converting your beloved vinyl records from wax to digital is a great way to preserve them and take them on the go. Here's how to do it.
Naoe perched on a spire in Assassin's Creed Shadows.

How to get and use Scouts in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Scouts are a new and vital mechanic in Assassin's Creed Shadows to help you find your objective and get resources. Here's how they work and how to get more.
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How to unlock and use fast travel in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

As fast as Naoe can Yasuke can run in Assassin's Creed Shadows, Japan is a big place to travel. Here is how to unlock and use the fast travel system with ease.
Panasonic TV Settings To Change

Get the best picture from your Panasonic TV: Change these settings

Panasonic TVs are firmly back in the US, and while they look great out of the box, with these tweaks they can be even better.
TCL TV Settings

Get the best picture from your TCL TV: Change these settings

Now that you have a nice big TCL TV, let us help you get the best settings for maximum enjoyment.
Someone holding an iPhone 15 Pro Max with the Whoop app open on it.

How to fix an unresponsive iPhone touchscreen

Is your iPhone touchscreen giving you trouble? From restarts to factory resets, here are several troubleshooting and repair methods you can try.
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How to build a portfolio website with Squarespace in 5 easy steps

If you’re a creative professional working freelance, an entrepreneur, or student preparing to enter the job market, having a sleek portfolio website is your digital storefront – where you will display your best work, win clients, and build credibility. But building a website can feel overwhelming, particularly if you don’t have design or coding experience. […]
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How to use WhatsApp Web

WhatsApp Messenger is a hugely popular international mobile chat and calling app, but it can also be used within your web browser. We show you how to do it.