How Long Should Your Router Password Actually Be?
You might have picked a quick password just to get your Wi-Fi working. It's worth asking whether that shortcut left your network easier to break into.
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Should You Charge Your AirPods Wirelessly Or With A USB Cable?
Your AirPods support wireless charging via their charging case, but is there any benefit to using wireless charger or should you stick with a USB cable?
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What Will Change To Your Kindle's Library If You Stop Paying For Kindle Unlimited?
Have you decided to stop paying for Kindle Unlimited and are concerned about what will happen to your Kindle library? Here's what will change and what won't.
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3 Hidden Android Auto Settings You Might Not Know Existed
Android Auto is convenient, but you don't have to accept its default setup. Here are three helpful hidden Android Auto settings you might not have known about.
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4 Bad Home Projector Habits You Should Avoid
Home projectors provide a theater experience at an affordable price, but they're not foolproof. Here are four bad home projector habits you should avoid.
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Enable This Waze Feature For A Safer Drive
You may use Waze every day without knowing about a setting that can make driving less stressful. Here's where to find it and how to switch it on.
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Using The Wrong Light Bulb In Your Bedroom Can Have An Unexpected Effect On Your Sleep
Getting good sleep is one of the best things you can do for your body, but if you're using the wrong light bulb, you could be sabotaging yourself.
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What Exactly Is Bluetooth Tethering And When Should You Use It?
Bluetooth tethering can come in handy when you don't have a stable Wi-Fi connection available. Find out what it is, when to use it, and when to avoid it.
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Your Older Apple TV Was Left Behind By Apple — Here's What That Means
Apple's latest tvOS update just dropped, and for the first time, certain Apple TV models aren't included. Here's what to know if yours is affected.
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Cooling Pavements In Phoenix Could Come With An Unexpected Drawback
To combat high heat, Phoenix has started applying a sealant to pavement aimed at reducing surface temperatures. But it has one key drawback.
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4 Apple Maps Features Google Maps Still Doesn't Have
Apple Maps has come a long way in the competition for best wayfinder and giving Google a run for its money.
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What Does The Infinity Symbol Mean On Apple Music?
Apple Music sometimes shows an infinity symbol when a playlist is queued up. Depending on your priorities, it might be useful, or you may want to turn it off.
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A 7th-Grader From Texas Built An Underwater Robot To Study Local Water Health
To get a better handle on the health of local waterways, this 7th-grader from Texas built a robot capable of collecting data underwater for further study.
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You Can Share Your Google Nest Camera Live Feed With Anyone — Here's How
Need someone to check your Nest camera while you're away? You can share a live feed one way or another, but they may see more of your smart home than expected.
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Here's Why Android Auto Is Killing Your Phone Battery
Have you noticed your phone is nearly dead after you use Android Auto for a length of time? It's all due to how the app utilizes your phone's features.
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How To Disable Gemini On Your Android Phone
If Gemini feels like overkill, you'll be happy to know that you can still switch back to Google Assistant. You can even disable AI training on your way out.
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5 Signs Your MacBook Charger Is No Longer Safe To Use
You might not give much thought to your MacBook charger, but it can turn into a big problem over time. Here are the signs your charger is no longer safe to use.
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5 Disadvantages Of Mounting Your TV On The Wall
You may think that mounting your TV on a wall is the best option for your home, but it also comes with a number of serious drawbacks.
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5 Of The Strangest Patents Owned By Tech Brands
While we generally expect the top tech brands like Apple, IBM, and Amazon to make revolutionary tech, some of their filed patents are strange, to say the least.
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What Is The 80-20 Rule For Rechargeable Batteries?
Rechargeable batteries are a mainstay of almost every tech device you own, and following this simple 80-20 rule will help them last much longer.
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5 Brands You Might Not Realize Are Owned By Corsair
Corsair is a leading name in PC peripherals and components, but that's not all. Corsair also owns various famous brands associated with gaming and streaming.
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3 Perks Of Switching To A Smart Thermostat For Savvy Homeowners
Smart thermostats have changed a lot over the years, unlocking massive advantages for homeowners looking to create a smart and connected house.
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This One Setting Could Be Ruining Your YouTube Music Playlists
When your YouTube Music playlist ends and the algorithm takes over, it can ruin the mood. Here's a simple way to preserve the atmosphere.
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4 Ways To Find Free Charging Ports Every EV Owner Should Know
While EVs are often touted as cheaper alternatives to conventional vehicles, charging costs can quickly add up -- unless you can find free charging ports
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4 Disadvantages Of Using Bluetooth For Everything
Bluetooth has often been touted as the future of wireless connectivity, but is it really that great? Here are the downsides of using Bluetooth everywhere.
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3 Smart Devices That Can Pair With Your Air Conditioner
Whether you have a whole-home HVAC, a mini-split AC system, or even just a window unit or portable AC, there are plenty of ways to smarten things up.
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Who Owns MSI?
Anyone who has ever built their own desktop PC knows the name Micro-Star International, far better known as MSI, as one of the top names in the PC industry.
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