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iPad drag and drop.

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.
Cell phone tower shooting off pink beams with a 5G logo next to it.

T-Mobile just set another 5G speed record

T-Mobile is staying ahead of the game and changing the rules with powerful new 5G technologies that will help it reach even greater peak speeds.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite next to the Kindle Scribe.

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.
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How to hide photos on an Android phone or tablet

Are you worried about your private snaps getting viewed by nosy strangers? We show you several ways to shield photos on your Android phone from prying eyes.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and Galaxy S24+.

The best Samsung phones in 2024: our 8 favorite Galaxy handsets

Need some help choosing the right Samsung smartphone? Our list has something to suit everyone, from the latest flagship Samsung Galaxy to $200 handsets.
Personal taking iPhone 15 Pro out of pocket with Rustic Brown Nomad Magnetic Leather Back attached.

Nomad’s new iPhone accessory is unlike anything you’ve seen before

Well-known case maker Nomad has announced a brand new type of iPhone accessory — and it's unlike any we've seen before.
Renders of the Galaxy S24 Ultra next to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. iPhone 15 Pro Max: Which one is best?

Samsung's premium Galaxy S24 Ultra has arrived, but does it pull ahead of Apple's iPhone 15 Pro Max?
Close-up of the iPhone SE 2022 and iPhone 14 Plus camera modules.

What iPhone do I have? How to find out your iPhone model number

Apple has released over 40 different iPhone models so far. How can you tell which one you have? We have all the tips you need to know.
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How to take a screenshot on an iPad (any generation)

Here, we investigate how to take a screenshot on an iPad, including with the Apple Pencil and Accessibility modes, and annotate and edit your screen grabs.
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What to do when your iPhone doesn’t show up in Finder (or iTunes)

Have an iPhone that isn't showing up in Finder (or iTunes)? Here's what you can do to fix it!
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How to make ringtones for an iPhone

No one wants to pay for ringtones. So save your money and check out our guide on how to use your own songs to make ringtones for your iPhone.
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How to clear the cache on your iPhone

Clearing your cache is a simple yet effective way of freeing up storage space on your iPhone and making it run faster. Here's how to do it in a few easy steps.
How to turn off Siri

How to turn off Siri on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch

Tired of Siri coming to life at inconvenient moments? Need a break from Apple's intelligent assistant? Here's how to turn off Siri on your iPhone and iPad.
Women using Apple Pay.

How to add coupons, gift cards, loyalty cards to Apple Wallet

Apple Wallet is a versatile digital location to store many items -- including rewards cards and coupons from popular brands. Here's how you can connect them.
iPhone 11 Pro Settings

How to remove someone else’s Apple ID from your iPhone

Having someone else's Apple ID on your iPhone can be a frustrating problem to have. This article explains how to remove it and set your own Apple ID up again.
Verizon store front displays the 5G network in NYC.

Verizon just took a huge leap ahead in the 5G race

T-Mobile has had a solid lead in 5G performance in the U.S. for years now, but it looks like that could soon change.
Someone holding up the Withings BeamO.

Withings’ BeamO may be CES 2024’s coolest health gadget

Withings' new portable 4-in-1 multiscope promises to give you detailed readings on your heart and lung health at home in under a minute.
Belkin's 4-port GaN charger in white.

Belkin brought a lot of new chargers to CES 2024, and they look fantastic

Belkin is supercharging its accessory lineup at CES 2024 with a new family of charging accessories that are smaller and more powerful than ever.
5G logo on the Motorola Edge (2022).

What is 5G UC? What that icon on your phone really means

If you're a T-Mobile customer with a 5G phone, you've probably seen the 5G UC icon in your status bar. Here's what it means.
How to transfer photos from an iPhone to an iPhone

How to transfer photos from iPhone to iPhone

If you're looking to share your photos with family or friends, or want to move photos from an old iPhone to a new one, we show you how to get it done.
WhatsApp messaging app

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.
A person holding the Galaxy S23 Ultra.

Should you buy the Galaxy S23 now or wait for the Galaxy S24?

Samsung's new Galaxy S24 flagships are just around the corner, but are they worth waiting for over picking up a Galaxy S23 today?
Holding the Samsung Galaxy S23 with the display turned on.

The best Samsung Galaxy S23 screen protectors in 2023: our 10 favorites

Protect your shiny new Samsung Galaxy S23 against everyday bumps and scratches with this collection of the best screen protectors.
ESR 6-in-1 charging stand on table in front of a Christmas tree with iPhone 14 Pro Max docked in StandBy mode with Apple Watch Series 8 and AirPods Pro charging.

Have a lot of Apple devices? I found the perfect charger for you

If you're like most Apple fans, you probably have multiple devices to keep juiced up. ESR's new 6-in-1 stand take care of that and keep your iPhone cool, too.
Apple Journal app prompt.

How to use your iPhone’s new Journal app in iOS 17.2

Apple's iOS 17.2 update has arrived with its highly anticipated Journal app. Here's how to get everything out of the new journalling experience.
Renders of the OnePlus 12 and the OnePlus 11.

OnePlus 12 vs. OnePlus 11: don’t make a mistake

The flagship OnePlus 12 is coming to the U.S. early next year, but is it enough of an upgrade over the OnePlus 11?
Black Nomad Stand One Max charging stand on household table with iPhone, Apple Watch Ultra, and AirPods Pro docked and charging.

Nomad’s new iPhone charger is ridiculous in all the right ways

Nomad has released the Stand One Max, an elegant 3-in-1 stand that provides fast charging for an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods.
OnePlus 12 in green

Does the OnePlus 12 have wireless charging?

OnePlus has an odd history when it comes to wireless charging support on its premium phones. Does the latest OnePlus 12 release change that?
Helium Mobile $20/month plan banner showing a happy woman against a pink background.

You can now get unlimited 5G for just $20 a month — with a twist

Helium Mobile's new $20 monthly unlimited 5G service is an affordable plan that lets you be part of building the 5G network.
The My Netflix section of the Netflix app on an iPhone.

Verizon just got an incredible bundle for Netflix and Max fans

Verizon is sweetening the pot for its myPlan customers with a new bundle that includes Netflix and Max together for a single low monthly price.
Google Maps running on a Pixel 8 Pro, showing the new colors as of November 2023.

Google Maps got a major update, and people hate it

Google has rolled out a fresh coat of paint for its Maps app to widespread complaints. Here's why folks are so unhappy with it.
Renders of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 next to each other.

Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Ultra 2: don’t make a mistake

Whether you're strolling through midtown or scaling the Matterhorn, Apple's has you covered. But should you opt for the Series 9 or the more rugged Ultra 2?
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How to screen record on an iPhone or iPad

Want to show your non-tech-savvy relative how to do something without having to do it all for them? We detail how to screen record on an iPhone or iPad.
A person wearing the Google Pixel Watch 2.

Does the Google Pixel Watch work with an iPhone?

Google's Pixel Watch 2 packs in some nice improvements to give other Android smartwatches a run for their money — but is it a viable Apple Watch alternative?