Thursday, 30 March 2017

How to unlock your iPhone to use with a different carrier - CNET

If your iPhone is paid off, then you are free to switch networks.

The 3 best ways to protect your iCloud account - CNET

Hackers have obtained working iCloud passwords. Use these methods to make sure yours isn't at risk.

How to force install final iOS 10.3 for beta participants - CNET

If you took part in the iOS 10.3 beta program, you'll need to take a few extra steps to get the final version installed.

Live Location tells your FB Messenger friends 'I'm here, come find me' - CNET

Meeting up with a friend and want them to know how to get to you? Facebook Messenger has a button for that.

Wednesday, 29 March 2017

How to pair your Amazon Echo with a Bluetooth Speaker - CNET

Thanks to a recent update, you can now pair the original Echo with a Bluetooth speaker for better sound.

​Common dishwasher problems and how to fix them in minutes - CNET

You can fix these simple problems yourself, even if you suck at fixing things. No repairman required!

4K content guide: What to watch in 4K and HDR today - CNET

So you bought a new 4K TV and you're wondering what's on. The answer right now is: not much, but the list is growing. Here's a look at what you can watch now in 4K and high dynamic range.

Saturday, 25 March 2017

9 Amazon Prime TV shows you should definitely download - CNET

Need a binge for your next road trip? These series can go where you go thanks to Prime's offline-viewing option.

You can now use Facebook Live on your computer; here's how - CNET

Tired of using your phone for Facebook Live? There's (now) a computer for that.

How to install the MacOS apps Apple doesn't want you to - CNET

Apple recently hid the option to install some types of software. Here's how to bring it back.

Turn your old DVDs into HD digital copies - CNET

Vudu's new service lets you revive your dusty old discs -- for a fee, of course. But your first conversion is free!

How to set up a projector - CNET

A projector isn't quite as plug-and-play as a TV. Here's how to get yours set up for the big movie, TV show or video game. And we do mean big.

This is why you may need a new dishwasher - CNET

Face it. It's time to move on if your dishwasher has any of these problems.

Friday, 24 March 2017

How to watch DVDs and Blu-rays for free in Windows 10 - CNET

Microsoft wants to charge you $15 to spin your old movies, and doesn't even support Blu-ray. Fortunately, there are freebie alternatives.

How to tether your iPad to your phone - CNET

Save yourself some money and forgo an LTE iPad by using your phone's hotspot feature.

This spring hazard can cause a dryer fire - CNET

Feathered friends may be causing a dangerous situation. Here's how to identify and stop it.

Wednesday, 8 March 2017

How to enable two-step authentication for your Nest account - CNET

Take a few seconds and add an extra layer of security to your Nest account.

Here's the best way to use Dropbox on a Chromebook - CNET

Accessing Dropbox from Chrome OS's file manager is preferable than accessing it through the Chrome browser.

Wednesday, 1 March 2017

Turn off those pesky location requests in your browser - CNET

Tired of sites that insist on knowing where you are? Here's how to disable the prompts in Chrome, Firefox and Edge.

Find out if someone has accessed your MacBook's camera - CNET

Get notified when your MacBook's iSight camera is being used to keep hackers from spying on you.

4 ways to watch TV online for free - CNET

Can you cut the cable cord and still watch your favorite shows? Maybe not all of them, but you can still watch a lot. Here's how.

7 devices every Airbnb host should put in their house - CNET

These smart home devices can make the experience less stressful for you and your Airbnb guests.