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How To Mod Your Nintendo Switch Dock For Better Portability

The Switch is great! Nintendo's dock design is…less great. While buying a third-party dock can be risky, there's an alternative: replace the plastic shell on the original to make it a lean, mean, fast-docking machine.   Read More »


What To Do If You Lose Your Two-Factor Phone

Many websites send security codes to your phone number to confirm your identity when signing in. You may use apps that generate security codes on your phone, too. But what happens if you lose your phone?   Read More »


Switching to a Chromebook? Here’s What You Need to Know

If you’re considering making the switch from a traditional PC (or Mac) to a Chromebook, you may be concerned about the transition. Not to worry—moving to a Chromebook is simple, and these tips will help ease the move.   Read More »


Don't Fall For the New CryptoBlackmail Scam: Here's How to Protect Yourself

Here’s how a CryptoBlackmail scam starts: A criminal contacts you over email or snail mail and insists they have evidence you cheated on your wife, there’s an assassin after you, or there’s a webcam video of you watching pornography.   Read More »


How to Enable Dark Mode in Firefox

Firefox will soon begin respecting Windows 10’s dark app mode setting. But you can enable dark mode in Firefox today, on any operating system, and without installing any third-party themes. This works on Windows 7, Windows 10, macOS, and Linux.   Read More »


How to Make Your Phone’s Fingerprint Reader More Accurate

Fingerprint readers on phones have made devices more secure and faster to unlock, at least when they work on the first try. If you have trouble unlocking your phone quickly, there are things you can do to improve your device’s fingerprint reader.   Read More »




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The Best Prime Day Deals Are 50% Off Amazon Devices (Echo, Cameras, Fire, Kindle)
Amazon’s Prime Day officially starts at 3PM EST today, but as always, the real deals are deeply discounted Amazon products, and this year that includes smarthome devices like Ring, cloud camera, and security systems.   Read More »




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