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How to control Windows with Super God Mode (and enjoy settings omniscience)
How to control Windows with Super God Mode (and enjoy settings omniscience)
Super God Mode collects all the core Windows apps, features, and settings and serves them to you in one single series of folders. It's glorious.
Nov. 27, 2024
Apple Mail can help you write emails now - here's how
Apple Mail can help you write emails now - here's how
Need some help with that reply? Apple Mail has you covered, now with AI.
Nov. 19, 2024
How to upgrade an 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11: Two ways
How to upgrade an 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11: Two ways
Microsoft has added more roadblocks, but there are workarounds for many models. Here's how you can find out whether your Windows 10 PC can bypass the latest restrictions and safely upgrade to Windows 11 - for free.
Nov. 18, 2024
I tried another way to bypass Windows 11's installation restrictions - how it works
I tried another way to bypass Windows 11's installation restrictions - how it works
This Rufus alternative will help you sneak past Microsoft's onerous requirements for upgrading a PC to Windows 11.
Nov. 15, 2024
How to make any password manager your autofill service on Android
How to make any password manager your autofill service on Android
Using a third-party password manager? Here's why you'll want to set the autofill option for the right app.
Nov. 14, 2024
How to add PGP support on Android for added security and privacy
How to add PGP support on Android for added security and privacy
If you need to add encryption or digital signing to the Thunderbird email app (or other supporting apps) on Android, there's one clear and easy route to success.
Nov. 13, 2024
How to run Android apps on Linux
How to run Android apps on Linux
If your primary OS is Linux, but you want to use Android apps on your desktop, here's what you need to do.
Nov. 13, 2024
How to use a VPN on Linux - and why you should
How to use a VPN on Linux - and why you should
A Proton VPN is an easy-to-use and free VPN service and if you know how to use it, you will know how to use most built-in VPN tech on Linux.
Nov. 12, 2024
This quick Mac tip will save you lots of clicks over time. Here's how
This quick Mac tip will save you lots of clicks over time. Here's how
Here's how to make Mac apps open automatically at startup and why I always do.
Nov. 12, 2024
3 ways to stop Android apps running in the background - and why I always do
3 ways to stop Android apps running in the background - and why I always do
I make sure to regularly - and manually - stop apps from running in the background on my Android phone. Is that absolutely necessary? Maybe not, but my habit does ensure optimal resources and privacy. Try it yourself.
Nov. 4, 2024
I changed 12 settings on my Android phone to drastically improve battery life
I changed 12 settings on my Android phone to drastically improve battery life
There are several ways to improve your Android's battery life, and I've sifted through them all to highlight the most effective options - plus an obvious bonus.
Nov. 2, 2024
How to format a drive on Linux from the command line
How to format a drive on Linux from the command line
If you need to add an external drive to your Linux system, you might need to format it. If you want to learn how to do that process from the command line, here's your chance.
Oct. 31, 2024