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How to sync a PS5 controller

The PS5's DualSense controller is an innovative piece of tech. In this guide, we'll walk you through how to sync a DualSense controller to your PS5 system.
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How to use Split View on a Mac

Modern operating systems like macOS have many great functions to improve productivity, and Split View is one of them. Here's how to use Split View on a Mac.
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Fortnite Wrapped: how to get your end-of-year Fortnite stats

Was 2022 the year you dominated Fortnite? Using a third-party website, you can view your stats for the past year in a Spotify-esque end-of-year wrap-up.
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Instagram Top 9: how to see your top 9 photos of 2022

If you've been posting on Instagram for the last year, you may want to see which photos were your most popular. Here's how to see your top 9 posts of 2022!
Shared Album on an iPhone.

How to create and share iPhone photo albums with ease

With iCloud album sharing, you can create an online gallery and invite others to contribute their own media to it. Even those without an iPhone can play a role.
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Google Pixel 7: how to take a screenshot and record your screen

Need to know how to quickly make and share a screenshot on a Google Pixel 7 or 7 Pro? Here's how to take a screenshot or a screen recording.
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How to transfer photos from iPhone to iPhone

If you're looking to share your photos with family or friends, or want to move photos from an old iPhone to a new one, we show you how to get it done.
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Just buy a new laptop? Here’s how to know if you should return it

You've just laid out a pretty penny for a brand-new laptop. Now, take a few minutes to make sure it's in good shape before deciding to keep it.
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How to fix an unresponsive iPhone touchscreen

A smartphone's touchscreen is arguably its most important feature, but it may not always work properly. Here's how to fix an unresponsive iPhone touchscreen.
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How to change Alexa’s name or the name Alexa calls you

Tired of having Alexa listen when you don't want her to? This guide breaks down how to change Alexa's name, as well as what name Alexa calls you.
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How to replace your AirTag battery

Your Apple AirTag is expected to last for more than a year on a single battery. Once it finally runs out, here's how to remove and replace your AirTag battery.
Snapchat 2022 year in review recap.

Snapchat Wrapped 2022: how to see your year in review Story

Snapchat's year in review Story is finally here, giving users the ability to reminisce over all the memories they've captured in photos and videos in 2022.
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How to send a text message from your email account

Find yourself needing to send a text but don't have your phone on you? Learn how to send texts from your email account using any carrier by following our guide.
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How to change Google Assistant’s voice

Tired of Google Assistant's voice? If you own a Google Home speaker, you can change your Google Assistant's default voice to something that suits your tastes.
Present in Fortnite.

Fortnite: how to throw holiday presents for Winterfest

Struggling to throw holiday presents at named locations in Fortnite? Our guide is here to help! Here's how to complete this Winterfest quest.
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How to undo reposts on TikTok (and why you should)

Like most social media apps, TikTok allows users to repost content to their followers. Sometimes, however, you want to undo a repost. Here's how.
Instagram 2022 Recap Reel on an iPhone.

Instagram 2022 recap: how to make your end-of-year Reel

Instagram added a Recap Reel template for users to share their favorite moments from 2022. Here's how to access it.
Chi-Yu exiting its shrine.

How to catch Chi-Yu: all blue stake locations in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Chi-Yu may look like the least impressive of the legendaries, but that's far from the truth. Here's how you can catch Chi-Yu in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Ting-Lu.

How to catch Ting-Lu: all green stake locations in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Ting-Lu is a powerful foe, but also a great potential ally if you manage to catch it. Here's how you can encounter this legendary Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet.
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How to upgrade inventory space in Harvestella

Harvestella throws a ton of items your way, and your basic inventory can get overwhelmed quickly. Here's how to upgrade your backpack and get some extra space.
A fuzzy snail Pokémon.

How to catch Wo-Chien: all purple stake locations in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

The most exciting part of any new Pokémon title is the new monsters. If you're trying to complete your Pokédex, here's how you can add Wo-Chien to your team.
Chien-Poa in the rain.

How to catch Chien-Pao: all yellow stake locations in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Chien-Pao is a particularly strong addition to any trainer's squad, so here's how you can catch this sleek and strong Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet.
Daredevil diving into giant snowball in Fortnite.

Fortnite giant snowball guide: How to hide inside a giant snowball for Winterfest

The new quest for hiding inside a giant snowball across three locations in Fortnite is available now. Here's how to complete it.
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How to use Advanced Data Protection on your iPhone (and why you should)

Apple is boosting its security game with the new Advanced Data Protection feature. Once enabled, it protects a wider set of your sensitive iCloud data.
iPhone 14 Pro with a black always-on screen.

iPhone 14 Pro: how to make your always-on screen black

If you're looking for a more minimalist always-on display for your iPhone 14 Pro, iOS 16.2 has the answer. Here's how to set it up.
iRobot Roomba 692 Robot Vacuum.

How to map a house with the iRobot Roomba

Wondering just what smart mapping can do for your home when you get a vacuum robot like the iRobot Roomba? Here's how it works and how to use mapping.
Apple Music Sing on an iPhone.

How to use Apple Music Sing

Apple Music Sing is a new sing-along feature that turns your Apple Music app into a karaoke machine. Here's what you need to know and how to use it.
World Cup 2022.

How to watch World Cup 2022

World Cup 2022 kicks off in Qatar in late November. Here are all the ways you can watch every match.
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Nintendo Switch Year in Review: how to access your 2022 end-of-year stats

What Nintendo games did you play the most this year? Check out your Switch Year in Review to find out and share your stats with your friends.
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PlayStation 2022 Wrap-Up: How to access your end-of-year stats

It's the end of the year, and Sony has given players access to the 2022 PlayStation Wrap-Up, which shows players' stats for the year.
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How to record phone calls on your iPhone quickly and easily

Are you wondering how to record calls on your iPhone? It isn't as easy as you might think. Here are some great apps and services that can help get the job done.
YouTube Premium on iPhone.

How to play YouTube in the background on iPhone and Android

Mobile YouTube is great for when you want to watch stuff on the go, but you may just want to listen to YouTube while browsing elsewhere. We'll show you how.
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How to unlock all Words of Power in Marvel’s Midnight Suns:

Forget the fact that you're a superhero who could easily bypass these obstacles. Here's how you can unlock all the words of power in Marvel's Midnight Suns.
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Reddit Recap: how to see your Reddit 2022 year in review

2022's Reddit Recap is finally here for all Redditors to have the opportunity to take a look at their activity from the past year on the app.