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How to create a Wi-Fi hotspot on your phone or computer

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

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The best apps for dealing with anxiety

By RK Pendergrass

Find out just how fast your phone is

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Google’s new Green Room feature gets you camera-ready before video meetings

By Stan Horaczek

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You should update your iPhone and Chrome browser ASAP

By Stan Horaczek

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How to reset your phone without losing everything

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RIP Loon, Google’s balloon-based cellular network

It's easy to take back control of your data with this smartphone security checklist.

Your checklist for maximum smartphone security

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Your phone’s home screen can hold more than just apps. Here’s what else you should add.

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Skip the wearables and track your sleep with these 5 apps

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Could Apple build a search engine that competes with Google?

By Hamza Mudassir/The Conversation

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Your guide to every Google app’s privacy settings

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Simple tricks to help you free up space on your phone

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5 Google search tips for the most accurate results

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How to stop websites from tracking you

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Google Photos is better at image editing than you think

By Harry Guinness

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5 ways to go back in time on the internet

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Cloud storage is cheaper when you know how to share it

Android security settings you should check right now

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Google search data can help pinpoint COVID-19 hotspots before they flare up

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Read, watch, and listen to things faster than ever before

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All you need to know to add closed captions to video calls, Netflix, and more

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When your devices need repairs, here’s where to start

A beginner’s guide to Google Fit and Apple Health

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Incognito and private mode offer fewer protections than you think

By Cranor & Habib/The Conversation

Tech congressional hearing

Let’s watch some of the world’s biggest tech CEOs speak in front of Congress

By Stan Horaczek

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Smartphone security starts with the lock screen. Here’s how to protect it.

Android and iPhone

Twenty features you didn’t know Android and iOS stole from each other

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Six ways your phone can give your life structure instead of chaos

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Tweak your Samsung Galaxy to give it that stock Android look

By Whitson Gordon

Google Photos udate

The latest Google Photos redesign comes with handy new ways to navigate your endless photo collection

By Stan Horaczek

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Google has free movies and games if you know where to look

By Whitson Gordon

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Apple’s VR and AR headsets could still be years away

By Popular Science Team

Microsoft noise suppression

AI is here to mask barking dogs and screaming kids from your video calls

By Stan Horaczek

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How to download your data from Twitter and other sites

By Stan Horaczek

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How to access your Apple apps and data from an Android device

Google Play Music is going away, but migrating your library is surprisingly simple

By Stan Horaczek

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Yes, you can use your AirPods on any non-Apple device. Here’s how.

Google taught a robot dog new tricks by having it mimic the real thing

Quarantine scam

Scams are thriving during COVID-19. Here’s what to watch out for.

By PopSci Editors

Smartphone uses

Apple and Google plan to track COVID-19 using your phone’s Bluetooth

By Stan Horaczek

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How social media companies are trying to fight coronavirus misinformation

By Stan Horaczek

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Eighteen digital freebies and extended trials you can take advantage of right now

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Customize your Android TV with these seven tips

Waymo’s new self-driving cars are electric Jaguars loaded with sensors and cameras

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Making new online accounts is the ultimate privacy power play

How to choose the best smart speaker

How to choose the best smart speaker

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Twenty-four questions Google answers before you finish typing

Google Maps is about to get better—especially if you take public transportation

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How to move your photos to and from any cloud service

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The best Android apps for your Chromebook

Snapshots of the best tech of the decade, including the Impossible 2.0 burger, Curiosity rover, and Fortnite video game

Best of What's New

The best tech of the last decade

By Popular Science Team

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Wield your smartphone camera in new ways with this all-purpose app

10 tips to help you become a Pixel 4 expert

10 tips to help you become a Pixel 4 expert

Google just bought Fitbit—and all its data—for $2.1 billion

Google just bought Fitbit—and all its data—for $2.1 billion

By Stan Horaczek

Last week in tech: Quantum supremacy, Facebook News, and circular pizza boxes

Last week in tech: Quantum supremacy, Facebook News, and circular pizza boxes

By Stan Horaczek

Last week in tech: Google’s Pixel 4, Fortnite’s apocalypse, and space pajamas

Last week in tech: Google’s Pixel 4, Fortnite’s apocalypse, and space pajamas

By Stan Horaczek

A busy woman overwhelmed at work, holding her face in her hands in front of a Macbook laptop with some open notebooks around it.

6 apps and tools to help organize your life

Last week in tech: iOS 13, Facebook’s new gadgets, and a weird video game about a goose

Last week in tech: iOS 13, Facebook’s new gadgets, and a weird video game about a goose

By Stan Horaczek

How to choose the right smartphone for you

How to choose the right smartphone for you

Techathlon podcast: Android’s alphabet, obscure speed records, and tech news trivia

Techathlon podcast: Android’s alphabet, obscure speed records, and tech news trivia

By Stan Horaczek

Last week in tech: Fast cars, Facebook Dating, and Android 10

Last week in tech: Fast cars, Facebook Dating, and Android 10

By Stan Horaczek

Techathlon podcast: Labor Day tech trivia special

Techathlon podcast: Labor Day tech trivia special

By Stan Horaczek

Scammers are targeting your calendar—here’s how to stop them

Scammers are targeting your calendar—here’s how to stop them