How to Change Your DNS Address

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There’s probably no reason for using your service provider’s DNS addresses. Those DNS addresses are usually slower, since your browser needs to look up the IP address of every website you try to access, and might even block some websites. Changing your DNS address in many cases increases your internet speed and allows you to … Read more

Do You Really Need to Use Airplane Mode?

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Whenever you fly, the flight attendants will ask you to put your devices in “airplane mode”. Even if you don’t fly, airplane mode is a quick way of disabling Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and cellular service — it seems obvious how that would be crucial to the airplane’s security, due to all the communications going on and … Read more

How to Back-Up Your Photos Using Amazon Prime Photos

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Amazon’s Prime subscription offers its users much more than free shipping and access to Prime Video. Amazon Prime offers things like free Twitch subscriptions and unlimited photo storage. Most Prime users don’t even know that Prime lets them store their entire photo collection online, for free. Even if you don’t really use cloud storage, it … Read more

Can Your Computer Run a Specific Game?

Run a Specific Game

Unlike videogame consoles, you can’t simply install any game on any computer and wait for it to run flawlessly. Many times it won’t even run at all — at least not with a playable framerate. If don’t have a recent, modern computer, then it’s better to be safe than sorry and check whether your system … Read more

How to Make an Apple Store Genius Bar Appointment

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Maybe you’ve dropped your iPhone, or your MacBook suffers from the infamous sticky keys problem. The point is that no matter how tech-savvy you are, there are some things you can’t fix by simply googling the solution to your problem. There are times when you actually need help. If for whatever reason, you need tech support … Read more