That Weird Smell in Your House Might Be Mold. Here’s How to Check
As climate change leads to increased flooding and more severe freezes, added moisture and humidity means that more homes and...
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How to Set a Maximum Limit on Your Phone’s Volume
Above this setting you can see how many headphone notifications you've been given by your iPhone in the past six...
What, Exactly, Is the Metaverse Standards Forum Creating?
Rather than focusing on what the metaverse means in a future-prediction sort of way, the Metaverse Standards Forum is designed...
How to Work Offline and Still Be Productive
I, like all millennials, am no longer young, meaning it's my duty to remember and share things about the past...
How to Shop Like a Pro on Amazon Prime Day
WIRED covers legitimately good deals all year long, including on Prime Day. Our tips below will help you find those...
How to Use an eSIM for Dual Phone Numbers
An eSIM can dramatically alter how you use your smartphone. Unlike removable subscriber identity module (SIM) cards, eSIMs are a...
How to Make Your Musical Magnum Opus on an iPad
For all the things that Apple's iPad does right—high-def movies on the go, games, increasingly common coffee-shop payment terminal—it rarely...
How to Use Markdown in Google Docs
There's also support for formatting. Italics are added by surrounding text with either asterisks or underscores; bolds by surrounding text...
What Is Energy Star and How Does It Save You Money?
Using less electricity is good for the environment, and it’s good for your pocketbook when those utility bills roll around....
The 13 Top New Features in Android 13—and How to Install It
Android 13 is the next version of Google's mobile operating system (internally code-named Tiramisu for all you dessert fans), and...
Why Watch Content on Your Phone When You Can Watch It on Your TV?
Back when smartphones were still a new thing and HDTVs were a lot less smart–oh, about 10 years ago–putting what...
How to Use Microsoft Word for Free
That said, they're still great for quick edits and for viewing documents. If, for example, someone has sent you a...
Considering Amazon Kids+? Here Are Some Tips and Tricks
If you've got kids, and they like to read, Amazon Kids+ makes economic sense. It offers access to a bewildering...
How to Buy and Set Up a Projector for Your Home Movie Theater
Depending on what you’re watching and your budget, a 1080p ("Full HD") projector is still a great buy, since many...
Marques Brownlee Wants to Help You Create Viral Videos
“You do find out that there are bits of tech that are built a certain way for a certain person....
How to Use a Laptop as a Second Display for Your Desktop
If you don't see these drop-down menus, you should see a prompt asking if you want to install the wireless...
Gmail Is Kind of a Mess. Here’s How to Fix It
There are 1.5 billion (with a b!) active Gmail users, which Google clearly sees as an asset it can leverage....
Become a Telegram Master With These 10 Tips and Tricks
Telegram checks just about every box when it comes to a modern-day messaging app: It's available on multiple platforms, it...
