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iOS 18: New features, Compatible Devices, and How to Install It

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iOS 18 is just around the corner. Here are all the new features in this version of Apple’s mobile OS.

How to Limit Political Content From Accounts You Don’t Follow on Instagram and Threads

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Your feed doesn't have to be flooded with political content if you don't want it to be. Here's a breakdown on how to do it.

The Best Alternatives to Telegram if You’re Looking for Private or Well-Moderated Messaging Apps

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Are you looking for alternatives to Telegram? These are the best and most popular.

Content Delivery Network, Explained: How a Group of Servers Helps the Web Load Faster

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CDNs are a group of geographically distributed servers that aim to provide faster delivery of website content.

Bluetooth 6.0: A Breakdown of the New Features and Differences in the Latest Version of the Wireless Communication Standard

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This is all you need to know about the new features in the latest version of the standard, Bluetooth 6.0.

The Best Weather Apps for Your Phone

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We’ve compiled a list of the best apps for checking the weather on your iOS and Android phone.

Ping: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It's Helpful in Diagnosing Network Problems

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Network problems? Use Ping, a helpful diagnostic tool.

BitTorrent Protocol: What It Is and How It Works

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Although the BitTorrent protocol has lost some popularity over the years, it’s still one of the best alternatives for optimizing large file transfer.

Network Address Translation (NAT): What It Is and How It Works

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This “patch” allows computer networks to use private IPs and connect to the Internet using a single public IP.

How to Stop X (Twitter) From Using Your Posts and Messages to Train Grok, Its Artificial Intelligence Model

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X has decided to give itself permission by default to use your messages and posts to train its AI. Here's how to turn off this option.

How to Fix the CrowdStrike and Microsoft Bug on an Affected Computer

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If you’re experiencing a blue screen due to the CrowdStrike bug affecting many users, here’s a solution to fix it.

These Are the Best Podcast Apps for Every Type of User

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Do you like podcasts? These apps will let you listen to them in different ways.

Wi-Fi 6E: What Is It and What Are Its Advantages?

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Let’s explore Wi-Fi 6E, also known as 6 GHz Wi-Fi.

Is Temu Legit? Here’s Everything You Need to Know, Plus Tips on What to Do Before You Make a Purchase

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We break down what you need to know about Temu and offer some tips to keep in mind before you start buying on this online store.

How to Use Gemini on Your iPhone With the Google App

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Gemini doesn’t have its own iPhone app, but you can use Google’s AI with another app.

These Are the 17 Best Workout Apps for iOS and Android

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Here are the best apps to use for your workout routines at home or in the gym, regardless of what type of phone you have.

Your Computer Is Not Recognizing an External Hard Drive: What to Do and How to Fix It

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Have you ever tried connecting an external hard drive to your PC, only to find that it doesn’t seem to work? Here are some solutions to the most common problems.

The Best Apple Watch Apps

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We break down the must-have apps to get the most out of your Apple Watch.

Journal: What It Is, How It Works, and How to Make the Most out of Apple’s Journal App

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Here, you’ll find all the information you need to use Journal Apple’s new app.

How to Activate Karaoke Mode on Spotify

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There’s a feature that lets you see the lyrics you’re singing and create your own karaoke party using Spotify.

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