How To Delete Your Siri Search History (And Why You Should)
While Apple does a better job protecting your privacy with Siri than competitors like Alexa and Google Assistant, it still never hurts to be cautious.
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How To Change The Alarm Sound On Android
There are plenty of default sounds to select for an alarm on an Android phone, but you can also add music from something like Spotify, or even your own sound. -
Unexpected Ways An Apple Watch Can Help Manage ADHD
If you suffer from ADHD and have an Apple Watch, you can use the watch to help you focus better and stay on task. We'll show you a few ways to do that. -
How To Use The Built In Safe Mode Feature On Android To Troubleshoot Problems
Android devices come with a handy "Safe Mode" feature to make troubleshooting problems much easier. Here's how to activate it and what you can do with it. -
Changing These Setting Will Greatly Increase The Security Of Your Android Phone
If you're worried about the security of your Android device, the good news is that there are several built-in features you might not know about. -
How To Block Scam Likely Calls: A Step-By-Step Guide
If you're sick of "scam likely" calls, you're not alone. There are a number of tools to help you keep scammers from blowing up your phone constantly. -
Here's How To Tell If Someone Blocked You On Instagram
Whether a faux pas was committed or not, sometimes friends or family may have blocked each other on Instagram. Here's how to tell if you're blocked. -
A Step-By-Step Guide To Viewing And Clearing Your Google Activity
Google tends to track a lot of your personal data as you surf the internet and use apps, but it also gives you the tools to monitor that data comprehensively. -
McAfee Virus Pop-Up Scam Explained: How To Protect Your Device
If you use McAfee's antivirus software, there's a particular scam that you need to be wary of. Even if you don't, though, it still pays to be cautious. -
How To Delete Your Telegram Account (And Why You Might Want To)
Telegram can be a convenient option for encrypted chatter, but if you don't have many mutuals who use Telegram, it might make sense to delete your account. -
How To Re-Open A Tab You Accidentally Closed On Google Chrome
Nothing is more frustrating than working on something and accidentally exiting out of your web browsers. However, there is a way to re-open the tabs. -
6 Of The Best Sleep Tracker Apps For Android
If you are having trouble getting a good night's sleep, then you may need help from one of these six sleep tracker apps from Android to get the sleep you need. -
How To Set Up Bedtime Mode On Your Google Pixel (And Why You Should)
Like many Android phones, the Google Pixel offers a 'Bedtime mode' that has plenty of features to encourage proper rest for those that have trouble sleeping. -
How To Use Android Recovery Mode (And Why You Might Want To)
Android Recovery Mode is a troubleshooting tool you can use to get your phone back to working properly. We'll tell you what it does and how to use it. -
How To Set An SD Card As Default Storage On Your Android Phone
If your Android phone is running out of storage space, many phones will allow you to insert an SD card, which you can set as the phone's primary storage. -
3 Of The Best VPN Services To Use On Your Amazon Fire TV Stick
If you're looking for additional protection or the ability to access geo-restricted content on your Fire TV stick, here are some apps worth checking out. -
5 Of The Best Apple Watch Apps For Keeping Safe While Traveling
If you love to travel and have an Apple Watch, having these five apps is a good idea to ensure you are safe, whether it's going across the country or overseas. -
How To Spot Fake Customer Reviews When Buying Tech Gadgets Online
If you're buying a product online, chances are you are heading to the customer reviews to see what others think about it. Here's how to spot the fake ones. -
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Using A VPN With Your Streaming Device
Masking your internet browsing activity with a VPN has a variety of uses beyond being able to watch different Netflix shows. Here's why you should use one. -
3 Reasons Why You Should Never Trust Free VPN Services
A free VPN might sound like a good deal, but there are costs, both monetary and in usability when you decide to sign up. Here are some pitfalls to watch for. -
5 Of The Most Popular Garmin Watches For Running
If you want to take your running game to the next level, be it preparing for a 5K or a marathon, Garmin watches make a great companion. These five are the best. -
Does Renters Insurance Cover Phones And Other Gadgets? What You Should Know
If you're worried about your thousand-dollar smartphone and laptop being part of the renters insurance policy, here's what you need to know. -
5 Of The Best External Storage Devices For Your Android Phone
While external storage in the past was slow and bulky, modern storage solutions are much more viable for phone usage. Here are some of the best you can buy. -
5 Key Signs That It's Time To Replace Your Headphones
If you can't tell whether you should hold onto your old headphones or opt for a new pair, here are five signs to figure out if it's time to replace them. -
How To Quickly Switch Your Xbox Controller Between Console And PC
If you use your Xbox controller on both PC and console, you're probably tired of pairing it again and again. Here's how to switch effortlessly between the two. -
5 Of The Best Keyboard Apps For Android Phones
The preinstalled Gboard is a great keyboard but if you're looking for alternatives with more features, here are five of the best on Android. -
5 Of The Best Android Phone Mounts For Your Car
If you spend a lot of time driving around, a phone mount for your car is a must. Here are five of the best options for Android devices.
