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How to install the Google Play Store on your Amazon Fire tablet

Want to get the Google Play Store on your Amazon Fire tablet so you can download more apps and games? Here's a guide on how to do it!
Man using Chromebook touchscreen.

How to print from a Chromebook — the easy way

Our complete guide shows how to print and scan from your Chromebook wirelessly or via USB, including setting up your printer and print options.
A USB-C hub hanging out of the Steam Deck.

How to install Windows 11 or Windows 10 on the Steam Deck

You can run Windows on the Steam Deck, but the process is a little involved. Here's how to install Windows 11 or 10 on your Steam Deck.
Playstation 4 Controller

How to sync a PS4 controller

For owners of a PS4 or PS4 Pro system, syncing your controllers shouldn’t be an issue, but we’re here with our guide to clear up any confusion you might have.
An Apple Watch showing the watchOS 10 Developer Beta update.

How to download the watchOS 10 beta on your Apple Watch

Apple has released the first beta of watchOS 10, reimagining the Apple Watch experience. Here's how to get it onto your wrist now.
iPad showing iPadOS 17 Developer Beta 1 update screen with MacBook in the background.

How to download the iPadOS 17 beta on your iPad right now

The iPadOS 17 beta is available now for anyone who wants to try it on their iPad. Here's how to download it today!
The Playstation 5 system standing upright.

How to transfer data from your PS4 to PS5

Are you wondering how to transfer data from your PS4 to PS5? Follow this guide to move everything over to your brand new system, even from extended storage.
Xbox Series X and S

How to turn off notifications on Xbox Series X/S

Sometimes you want those little achievement dings or party invites, but other times you don't. Here's how you can turn off notifications on Xbox Series X/S.
Xbox X Controller

How to remap controller buttons on Xbox Series X/S

The ability to decide which buttons do what on your controller should always be entirely up to you, so Microsoft has made sure you remap them however you'd like.
iPhone 11 Pro Settings

How to get rid of someone else’s Apple ID on your iPhone

Having someone else's Apple ID on your iPhone can be a frustrating problem to have. This article explains how to remove it and set your own Apple ID up again.
Apple TV Sleep Timer options.

How to set a sleep timer on Apple TV

Apple TV finally has a sleep timer, which will turn off the hardware and your television after a set amount of time. Here's how to use it.
Hand holding iPhone in front of a MacBook showing iOS 17 Developer Beta 1 download page.

How to download the iOS 17 beta on your iPhone right now

iOS 17 is now available for anyone to download. Here's how to grab the public beta today if you're eager to try it out.
Person holding Nintendo Switch, looking at the home screen.

How to live stream on Nintendo Switch

The Switch isn't as friendly to streaming as the PS5 and Xbox Series X. Thankfully, it's possible by using our guide on how to live stream on Nintendo Switch.
Ratchet and Clank on the PS5 home screen.

How to create folders on PS5

Folders were a fantastic PS4 feature that let you organize your library. Gamelists replace them on PS5 but aren't as easy to make. Here's how to do it.
Hands holding Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.

How to remap controller buttons on Nintendo Switch

Sometimes you just don't like the control scheme in a game, and that's alright. The Switch lets you remap your controller at the system level. Here's how.
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How to gameshare on your Nintendo Switch

Gamesharing on Nintendo Switch is possible, and in this robust guide, we'll show you exactly how it works.
A person plays Crash Bandicoot using a PS5 DualSense controller.

How to customize the control center icons on PS5

Your control center is your quick way to navigate around on the PlayStation 5, but it might not be set up exactly the way you want. Here's how to customize it.
Epson WF-7510 front printing

How to print from your Android smartphone or tablet

Printing from a mobile device is now easier than ever — you don't even need a PC. Here's how to print from an Android smartphone or tablet in multiple ways.
A man sits at his couch using the M2 Macbook Air.

How to combine PDF files on Windows, macOS, or the web

No matter your operating system, knowing how to combine PDF files is a good skill. We'll teach you the best ways to do so for Windows, MacOS, or via the web.
DualSense

How to remap and customize controller buttons on PS5

Whether it's for accessibility reasons or you simply prefer your buttons to be mapped differently, you can completely customize your button layout on PS5.
The Playstation 5 system standing upright.

How to turn off notifications on PS5

Sometimes you just don't want to be interrupted while you're playing games or streaming, so Sony has made it easy for you to turn off notifications on PS5.
a photo of slap splash

Fortnite Slap Splash: where to find and how to use them

Fortnite's latest healing item, the Slap Splash, is incredibly useful. Here's how to find them and what they do.
Dell UltraSharp 27 4K PremierColor Monitor

The most common multi-monitor problems and how to fix them

Multiple monitors can improve productivity and multitasking, but the setup doesn't always work as expected. Here are fixes for many common multi-display issues.
Bancho sharpening a knife under a cherry blossom.

Dave the Diver: how to increase your Best Taste ranking

Nothing is more important to your success as a restaurant manager in Dave the Diver than serving up tasty food. Here's how to boost your Best Taste ranking.
Dave swimming near a dolphin confused.

Dave the Diver: how to find the Microphone

The Sea People in Dave the Diver are mysterious. You'll need a microphone if you want to learn their secrets. Here's how to get it.
Dave dives underwater in Dave the Diver.

Dave the Diver: how to catch Seahorse

Want to start catching seahorses in Dave the Diver? You're going to need a smaller net. Here's how to catch the ocean's cutest fish.
Dave getting ready to open his sushi restaurant for the night.

Dave the Diver: how to use Auto Supply

Don't let your valuable fish go to waste at the end of the night. Use Auto Supply to maximize profits without any waste in Dave the Diver.
Live Photo to video with hand holding iPhone.

How to turn a Live Photo into a video on your iPhone

When you shoot an iPhone Live Photo, it captures 1.5 seconds before and after you tap the shutter. We show you how to convert that photo into a video.
Digital Trends on Nintendo Switch

How to use the hidden Nintendo Switch browser

The Nintendo Switch is a gaming-first console. It wasn't designed to surf the internet. Just for fun, here's how to use the hidden Nintendo Switch browser.
Characters including Optimus Prime from Fortnite.

How to track Fortnite stats

Fortnite doesn't do a great job of monitoring your statistics. Thankfully, there are several websites that allow you to access all the data you'd ever need.
An iPhone 14 laying on top of a succulent. Its display is on and shows the lock screen.

How to add widgets to your iPhone lock screen on iOS 16

iOS 16 brought helpful widgets to your iPhone's lock screen. But how in the world do you add them? Let us show you.
A screenshot of Windows Copilot being used in the sidebar.

How to enable or disable ChatGPT from Windows taskbar

ChatGPT is built into Windows 11 through Bing search integration. You can turn it off if you don't want it, though. Here's how to disable ChatGPT in Windows 11.
CPU cooler installed in the Hyte Y40 case.

How to improve PC cooling — make your PC run cooler and quieter

PC cooling is a delicate balance between performance and noise levels. Here are some ways to improve both in your computer.
A verified account on Instagram Threads.

How to get verified on Instagram Threads

Instagram Threads is Instagram's answer to Twitter. It has many of the same features, including a verified badge. Here's how to get one for yourself!