Get more from your home network: 5 advanced tips for the hardcore
Fancy doing something more with your home network? Or are you already up and running with a NAS device, a simple server of some kind, or a bunch of smart home gadgets you’d like to…
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Black Friday deals are here! 7 tips to avoid being scammed
Black Friday deals are already here. And so too are the Black Friday scams—attempts to part you from your hard-earned money. Avoiding these schemes isn’t too hard, though. Just a little extra vigilance can keep…
Macworld Podcast: Black Friday holiday shopping tips
‘Tis the season to go shopping! On this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’ve got some tips and tricks to get the most out of the holiday shopping season! Find out how to make the…
8 expert tips for picking the right robot vacuum for your home
Nobody loves vacuuming. That’s why robot vacuums have become the darlings of smart home technology, promising to tackle one of our most tedious household chores. But with hundreds of models flooding the market, ranging from…
8 critical tips for extending your robot vacuum’s life expectancy
Robot vacuums have become indispensable in our homes. From pet hair to daily dust, these devices keep floors clean with minimal hands-on help. But like any tool, a robot vacuum needs regular upkeep to keep…
7 tips to make X/Twitter more tolerable if you can’t quit just yet
I joined Twitter in 2007, just a year after it was launched, and I’ve been using it almost daily since then. And while all social media platforms evolve over time, Twitter is something different altogether…
Building your first PC? 5 essential tips that’ll ensure success
It’s 2024, which means building your own PC is only one step harder than assembling a semi-complex LEGO set. Most parts fit together in intuitive ways, and a lot of the guesswork is eliminated if…
Microsoft offers tips for long startup times on Windows PCs
Earlier this week, Microsoft published a new support page with tips for Windows users who want to boot up their operating system more quickly. The tips mainly center around optimizing startup apps, which can take…
Maximise Google Contacts with 15 smart tips
Old-fashioned address books and rolodexes are becoming an increasingly rare sight as the world goes digital. What’s more, digital address books are not something you need to buy separately. If you have an email address…
Paint.net: 5 great tips for this free Photoshop alternative
Paint.net is a kind of a budget version of Photoshop, but we don’t want to talk down this sophisticated and free image editing program. The developer dotPDN provides versatile and flexible software that makes semi-professional…