How to safely verify your age on X – prove your age without risking your personal data By Sam Dawson published 2 August 25 X's new age verification system promises safety, but it also poses several privacy dilemmas for users
Bad romance: how to take control of your dating data and avoid a clinch from a cyberstalker By River Hart published 28 January 25 There’s a lot to like about online dating – but digital stalkers aren’t one of them. Here’s everything you need to know about securing your online love life.
How to check what graphics card you have By Aleksha McLoughlin last updated 28 April 25 Don’t reach for that screwdriver. Here’s an easy way to find out what graphics you have.
How to buy a VPN – a jargon-free guide By Krishi Chowdhary published 13 February 25 Shoring up your online security doesn't have to be complicated. Here's my simple guide to buying a VPN.
How to clear cache in Chrome, Firefox and Safari By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 13 December 24 We tell you how to zap cache from existence on today's most popular web browsers.
Which Bitdefender antivirus plan should I get? By Sead Fadilpašić last updated 21 July 25 We'll help you choose the best Bitdefender bundle for your needs.
How to check if your VPN is working By Zoran Danilovic published 21 March 25 VPNs are handy privacy-boosting tools – but things can and do go wrong. Here's how to check that your VPN is working as it should.
How to check battery health of a laptop By Jasmine Mannan published 27 March 25 In this article you will learn how to generate a battery report on your laptop which will allow you to check the battery health of your device.
How to turn off active status on Instagram By Vic Hood published 5 January 25 Here's how to turn off your activity status on Instagram in a few easy steps.
How to turn off Apple Intelligence Notification summaries By Graham Barlow published 27 October 24 If you find Apple Intelligence Notification summaries annoying you can turn them off, or customize them for each app.
How to use a VPN By River Hart last updated 29 November 24 Getting your VPN up and running only takes a minute – and there are plenty of good reasons to invest in one. I'll walk you through the process.
How to delete parental controls By Pawan Singh published 5 January 24 Sometimes too many restrictions can hinder your relationship with your child, and that’s why you should know the right time to get rid of all those control settings.
How to opt out of Whitepages By Bryan M Wolfe last updated 12 December 24 Pull your personal information off the Whitepages.com website in just a few steps.
How to install Surfshark on Linux By Sam Dawson published 23 December 24 Get the fastest VPN on your Linux system with ease
Alexa too loud? How to use Whisper Mode on an Amazon Echo By Josephine Watson last updated 27 December 24 Whether you've got a late night query or just enjoy some peace and quiet, Alexa's Whisper Mode can be a real boon.
Buying a VPN? Here's how to save some serious money By Stuart Burns published 12 February 25 Shore up your security without breaking the bank. Here's how to save money when buying a VPN.
How to set up a VPN By River Hart last updated 2 December 24 Wondering if there's a quick and easy way to set up a VPN? All it takes is a few clicks and you're good to go. Here's my go-to guide.
How to turn off read receipts on Instagram By Vic Hood published 31 December 24 Turning off your read receipts on Instagram means others can't see if you've read their message. It's quick and easy, and we're here to show you how to do it.
How to change Apple Intelligence settings: take control of Apple AI By Lloyd Coombes published 3 March 25 Apple Intelligence is more customizable than you may think. Here's how to make the most out of Apple's AI features.
How to change mouse DPI By Nikshep Myle published 15 August 24 This article discusses how to change mouse DPI for enhanced precision and greater productivity.
How to use WhatsApp on desktop By Jasmine Mannan published 25 February 25 We explain how to use WhatsApp on desktop both in browser and on the WhatsApp desktop app.
How to choose the best antivirus for you By Sead Fadilpašić last updated 18 July 25 There’s a bewildering amount of choice when it comes to antivirus software, but we’ll help you make the right decision.
How to use Surfshark Alternative Number to stop unwanted spam and scam calls By River Hart published 20 March 25 Tired of spam calls and messages? Here’s how Surfshark’s Alternative Number tool can put a stop to both.
I finally got ChatGPT to stop asking 'Want me to…' at the end of every response – here’s how to do it By Graham Barlow published 22 August 25 You can customize ChatGPT to stop it asking annoying questions.
How to set up your new gaming laptop for peak performance By Allisa James last updated 29 November 24 While a gaming laptop has many benefits, you still need to set it up properly so it can perform at its very best.
How to delete a Telegram account By Vic Hood published 5 January 25 Permanently delete your Telegram account with our easy to follow step-by-step guide.
ChatGPT chats are now appearing in Google search – here’s how to stop Google from spying on your conversations By Graham Barlow published 31 July 25 Thousands of ChatGPT conversations are just a Google search away – make sure yours aren’t among them.
I'm a security expert - here are my biggest tips for creating a secure password for work and home life to stay safe online By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 26 January 25 Poor digital hygiene makes millions of passwords vulnerable to compromise each year - here's how to up your password game.
How to download Minecraft for PC By Elie Gould last updated 20 August 25 Here's how to download Minecraft for PC. We'll help you make the right choice between the differing versions.
How to spot a phishing email By Aleksandar Stevanović published 24 January 25 3.4 billion phishing emails are sent worldwide daily. Here's everything you need to know about steering clear of these scams.