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How to Stop Your WhatsApp Friends from Knowing You've Read Their Messages

WhatsApp is a really popular, Facebook-owned messaging service, although most of its users are outside the US.

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Android phone with gaming controller.
How to Play Retro Console Games on Android

Game cartridges or discs not required.

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Games section within the Netflix app.
The Best Game Subscription Services for Your Phone

Get all of the best games at your fingertips.

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An iPhone with a third-party email app installed.
How to Free Up Space Used By Your iPhone or iPad's Mail App

Apple's Mail app doesn't provide a lot of control over how much storage it uses.

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3 Ways to Find Android Games with Controller Support

You might think Google Play would help, but it doesn't.

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iPhone 14 lock screen layering
What's the Best Antivirus for iPhone? None!

Your iPhone doesn't need an antivirus. In fact, there's no such thing.

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How to Secure Your Gmail and Google Account

Out of all your online accounts, there's a good chance that Google holds most of your information.

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How to Manage App Permissions on iPhone or iPad

The ultimate guide to permissions on iPhone and iPad

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Texting on an iPhone.
A person holding an iPhone 15 Pro, playing video games
Should You Buy an iPhone 15 Pro for Gaming?

Should you buy Apple's most gaming-focused iPhone yet?

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Apple Arcade running on the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max.
Is Apple Arcade Worth It? 5 Reasons to Give it Another Shot

Now's a great time to jump back into Apple Arcade if your subscription has lapsed.

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A message notification on an iPhone.
How to See When a Text Message Was Sent on Your iPhone

For those instances when you need to prove you sent a message.

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An iPhone with Safari open.
How to Close All Safari Tabs at Once on iPhone and iPad

Don't keep a million tabs open - that is what bookmarks are for.

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Low Power Mode seen on an iPhone
How to Use Low Power Mode on an iPhone (and What Exactly It Does)

No more running out of power in the middle of the day.

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An iPhone with a map open.
How to Measure Elevation on Your iPhone

Knowing your elevation can be vital if you're halfway up a mountain. You can find your current elevation using nothing more than your iPhone and here's how.

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A black router
How to Find the Best Wi-Fi Channel for Your Router on Any Operating System

If you live somewhere with congested Wi-Fi, you've probably experienced slow, unreliable wireless connections before. Here's how to fix it.

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