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How to protect your child on their new tablet

By Olivia Powell published

Protect your child Why using a VPN, antivirus, parental control apps and antivirus can help protect your child's tablet

Protect your child
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I'm a Photoshop pro – here's how to restore your old family photos this Christmas

By Chris Rowlands published

From neural filters to automated scratch-removal, Photoshop has all the tools to help you restore your old family photos this Christmas.

Software
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How to set up your new Windows 11 laptop

By Meghan Coon published

Here is a step-by-step guide to have your Windows 11 laptop set up and ready to go in no time.

Windows Laptops
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How to let AI plan your day on your iPhone with Outside

By Alex Blake published

How to let AI plan your day on your iPhone with Outside, from meals out to movie nights.

Software
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How to lock down your Windows privacy with DoNotSpy11

By Alex Blake published

How to lock down your Windows privacy with DoNotSpy11 and keep your data in your hands

Software
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How to control two computers with a single mouse

By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published

We show you how you can use one mouse in conjunction with Mouse Without Borders to control two (or more) computers

Windows
Two apps in Split View in macOS.

How to use Split View on a Mac

By Alex Blake published

Run your apps side-by-side and trade content between them on a Mac using this simple method.

macOS
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How to use passkeys to secure your Google account

By Alex Blake published

How to use passkeys to secure your Google account on Windows, macOS and mobile devices.

Software
A person holding up a peace sign during a FaceTime call. Animated ballons are rising up either side of them.

How to disable FaceTime video reactions in iOS and macOS

By Alex Blake published

FaceTime’s video reactions aren’t always right for the moment. Here’s how you turn them off.

Software
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How to organize apps and windows with FancyZones

By Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson published

Microsoft added the option to Snap windows for easy organization, but FancyZones takes things to the next level.

Windows
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