8 Annoying Things Your Smartphone Does — And How to Fix Them Right Now

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Your smartphone is one of the most powerful computers you own. It can take photos, pay bills, give directions, order groceries, video chat with grandkids, identify songs, translate languages, count your steps, remind you of appointments, and wake you up in the morning. It can also buzz, ding, freeze, nag, drain its battery, hide important … Continue reading 8 Annoying Things Your Smartphone Does — And How to Fix Them Right Now

25 Quick & Dirty Tech Tricks for PC, Mac, Android & iPhone (That Make You Look Like a Genius)

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Hidden inside the gadgets you already own are little shortcuts and settings that can save time, reduce frustration, speed things up, find lost stuff, fix annoyances, and make you look suspiciously competent in front of family members.

How Do I Get My Pictures Off My Phone?” — A Totally Normal Question That Sends Us Down a Very Deep Rabbit Hole

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The other day, a reader wrote to me with what sounds like a simple question: “Can you please tell me how to transfer pictures from my phone to a flash drive? I have an Apple iPhone 8.”