How to Clean Up Your Instagram Feed

Quick Links Are you unhappy with the content appearing on your Instagram feed? Unfortunately, there isn’t a one-click solution to change what shows up on your feed. However, you can follow certain steps to clean up your Instagram feed and tailor it to something you’d prefer to see. 1Unfollow Accounts You’re No Longer Interested In 2Hide Ads You’re Not Interested In The ads you see on your Instagram feed are related to things you typically search for online or on Instagram....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Judy Sosa

How to Completely Remove Apps and Programs on Windows

Summary Removing unneeded apps from your computer frees resources, but some don’t do a good job of tidying after themselves when uninstalled. Here’s how to remove any remnants they might have left behind. Should You Completely Remove Programs and Apps on Windows? If you’re going to install the program later on, you’re able to leave the remnants of the removed app. That’s because future installations of the program could use the data—they don’t have to start from scratch....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Lisa Coleman

How to Connect a Wireless Controller to Your Nintendo Switch

Quick Links Summary To connect a Switch Pro Controller or third-party controller to your Nintendo Switch, use the “Sync” button or the USB-C charging cable. To connect Joy-Cons to your Nintendo Switch, use the “Sync” buttons or slide them into your Nintendo Switch’s sides. There are multiple ways to connect a wireless controller to your Nintendo Switch. Regardless of whether you’re using Joy-Cons,a Switch Pro Controller, or a third-party controller, connecting your controller is simple....

June 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1292 words · Christopher Winters

How to See Hidden Games on Steam

Summary Want to find your hidden Steam games so you can play, unhide, or delete them? It’s easy to do that, thanks to Steam’s user-friendly interface. We’ll show you how to do that as well as how to re-hide your games if you want. Let’s get started. Find Hidden Games on Steam To viewyour hidden Steam games, all you have to do is access an option in the Steam app on your computer....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Sharon Mckenzie

How to Set Up Apple Family Sharing

Quick Links Summary If you are looking to make more out of your Apple services, Family Sharing is something that can foster a shared experience while saving some costs along the way. Here is how you can set it up. What Is Family Sharing? Apple’s Family Sharing is a feature that lets you share access to Apple subscriptions, apps, and purchases with others. This will not only help cut costs through sharing but also offer more breadth and variety in what you use on your Apple devices....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 799 words · Darren Yang

How to Show and Search Hidden Files on a Mac

Summary Need to access hidden files and folders in macOS? Let’s take a look at the easy way to show them, as well as a free third-party app you’re able to use to search for them. Most hidden files in macOS are important system files. Don’t move, edit, or delete them unless you know what you’re doing. How to Reveal Hidden Files in Finder There’s a keyboard shortcut to show all the hidden files and folders on your Mac....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · April Landry

I Hate Paywalls Too, But It's The Only Way For A Quality Web Experience

Summary The Old Web Is Dead In the heyday of the web, from the mid-90s to the advent of social media by my reckoning, the internet was a very different place. Websites were rudimentary, and much more scrappy. Perhaps most importantly, the web hadn’t been commercialized to the same extent as today. While there was plenty of advertising to give site owners income to keep their servers running, it was rare to virtually non-existent for anyone to ask for actual money....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Claire Brown

I Will Never Download These Apps on My iPhone

Quick Links While iPhones come with powerful built-in features, many third-party apps claim to enhance your device’s performance. Most of these apps are unnecessary and potentially harmful. Here are the ones I avoid. 1Battery Savers Battery apps promise to get more mileage from your battery after each charge and ultimately extend its lifespan. They do this by closing unnecessary apps, optimizing system settings, and providing detailed battery usage insights so you can take action....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Jamie Dixon

Is an iPhone the Best Smartphone Choice for Photography?

Summary Are you on the fence between going iPhone or Android for smartphone photography? This is a hotly debated topic, but I have a strong opinion on why I think one is better over the other. Here’s why I think you should choose iPhone for your smartphone photography needs. iPhone vs. Android vs. Mirrorless Camera It feels like the fight has existed since the beginning of the smartphone revolution. Some say the iPhone takes a better picture, some say an Android phone takes a better picture, and some say that phones can’t take good pictures, and you need a “proper” camera to take a good picture....

June 22, 2025 · 10 min · 1937 words · Robert Gonzalez

Is the Apple Studio Display Worth It in 2025?

Summary My MacBook Pro rarely leaves the house, which means I’ve put some serious thought into building a desktop setup around it. The most obvious choice for someone in my position is the Apple Studio Display. I spent months mulling over a purchase, trying to decide if the benefits outweigh the cost, whether I should pick up an alternative, or if I should just soldier on with my 16-inch Retina display instead....

June 22, 2025 · 9 min · 1760 words · William Romero

Is the Camera App Showing a Black Screen on Windows 11? Try These 7 Fixes

Quick Links Summary The Windows Camera app is a great tool to capture photos and videos, but what if you see a black screen upon launching the Camera app? Fortunately, there are various fixes you can use to resolve the issue. Let’s explore these solutions in detail. 1. Toggle the Privacy Shutter There are many reasonswhy you should use a camera privacy shutter. If you’re using one, ensure that it’s fully open....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1038 words · Robin Sparks

Live Activities Stopping You Seeing Your Apple Watch Face? How to Turn It Off

Quick Links Summary The Apple Watch Smart Stack feature can be useful, but sometimes watchOS defaults to showing Live Activities instead of the watch face. Here’s how to fix it. Stop Live Activities From Showing on Your Apple Watch Thankfully, there’s a way to stop Live Activities from popping up automatically. There’s a setting situated deep in the Apple Watch settings section that prevents the feature from auto-launching and taking over the watch face you’ve set....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Robert Smith

Marshall's Latest Speaker Has 50 Hours of Playtime (And Looks Stylish)

Summary Marshall makes some of the highest-quality speakers your money can buy, whether you need a small one or a big one. The company’s newest Kilburn III speaker is here, and it packs amazing battery life and portability. Marshallhas just announced the Kilburn III, the third iteration of its popular portable Bluetooth speaker series. And it’s packing a lot of improvements over its predecessor, the Kilburn II, which isn’t exactly surprising, considering that this model was released a whopping seven years ago....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Jonathan Norman