What You Need To Do If You Forgot Your MacBook Password
Have you dusted off an old MacBook, only to realize that you can't remember its password? If so, you're in luck. Resetting a MacBook password is pretty simple.
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How To Use Active Noise Cancellation On Your Apple AirPods Pro 2
As with the first-generation model, the AirPods Pro 2 packs active noise cancellation with some customization options, and it's easy to use. -
What's The Difference Between A VPN And A Proxy
Proxies and VPNs are similar in some ways, leaving many consumers confused about their differences. Fortunately, they're not very difficult to understand. -
Here's How To Pair Your Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons To Your iPhone On iOS 16
If you own a newer iPhone and a Nintendo Switch, you now have the option of pairing the Joy-Cons with Apple's smartphone to play your favorite mobile games. -
How To Tell If Your PS5 Is Spying On You And What You Can Do About It
The unexpected arrival of a PS5 voice chat feature spooked gamers early on, raising concerns about "spying." Here's how you can take control of your data. -
How To Access Your Router's Parental Controls
In addition to various devices like smartphones, many Wi-Fi routers feature parental controls baked in, and they're usually very easy to access. -
5 Mistakes You Need To Avoid As A First Time iPhone User
If you've just bought your first iPhone, you're likely in for a trouble-free experience. However, there are some mistakes new users make that you should avoid. -
The Big Differences Between Apple Watch Series 8 And Apple Watch SE 2 Explained
The latest Apple Watch models have arrived, and that means consumers have a difficult choice: save money with the SE 2 or spend a bit more for the Series 8. -
How To Use The Eject Water Feature On Your Apple Watch
The Apple Watch is not only water-resistant, but it also has a feature that can eject the water from the wearable's speaker when you're finished swimming. -
Why PS5 Controller Joysticks Drift And How To Fix It
The DualSense controller shipped with the PlayStation 5 is incredible in many ways except one: the joysticks, which are prone to drifting issues. -
What To Do When One Of Your AirPods Isn't Working
Has one of your AirPods earpieces stopped working? If so, there are a couple of simple things you can do to try and fix the problem on your own. -
How To Retrieve Deleted Photos On iPhone
When you delete a photo on an iPhone, it's not gone forever... at least, not for the next 30 days. If you move quickly, it's easy to recover deleted images. -
How To Reset Your Siri Or Apple TV Remote
The Apple TV generally runs without problems, but if you do encounter an issue, it'll likely involve the remote connection. Here's how to reset it. -
5 iCloud Features You Need To Know About
Every Apple user is familiar with the iCloud service, but many use it passively, never recognizing or taking advantage of the many features it offers. -
Why You Probably Should Be Using Dark Mode On Your iPhone
Apple offers Dark and Light interface options on the iPhone and iPad, but the Light mode is turned on by default. Why should you switch to Dark? -
Is An Apple CarPlay Wireless Adapter Worth It?
Many cars come with wired CarPlay support, but wireless connectivity is another matter. If you want to ditch the Lightning cable, an adapter is an option. -
How To Enable The Dark Mode Setting On Your Mac
As with the latest versions of iOS and iPadOS, Apple's desktop operating system, macOS, features a Dark Mode, and it's very simple to turn it on. -
How To Find Where You Parked Your Car Using Apple Maps
Apple Maps may not be as popular as Google Maps, but it packs a bunch of great features for iPhone users, including automatically marking a parking spot. -
How To Make AirPlay Work On Android Devices
AirPlay is a wireless casting technology that lets you stream your screen, video, or audio to another AirPlay-compatible device — even Android. -
How To Use Apple AirPods Features On Your Android Without Rooting
While AirPods are thought of exclusively in the context of Apple users on iPhones, laptops, and desktops, the earphones work well with Android devices, too.
