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HOW TO & ADVICE

Dream Weaver

How to Buy a Sleep Mask

Nicole Kinning

Swipe Right

How to Shop With Virtual Credit Cards to Protect Your Privacy

David Nield

When in Roam

How to Use an eSIM for International Travel

Reece Rogers

No Show

How to Turn Off Google Ads for Sensitive Topics

David Nield

Slight Departure

How Early Do You Really Need to Get to the Airport? It Depends

Reece Rogers

Save As ...

How to Properly Archive Your Digital Files

Justin Pot

Be Here Now

7 Lesser-Known Google Maps Features

David Nield

Long Exposure

How to Take a Long, Scrolling Screenshot on Android, iOS, and Desktop

David Nield

Prime Directive

Why the Run-Up to Prime Day is the Worst Time To Shop on Amazon

Ryan Waniata

CTRL Freak

How to Clean Your Keyboard

Simon Hill

Rants and Raves

Google’s Repair Policy Is Broken

Simon Hill

Screening Process

How to Choose the Right TV

Parker Hall and Ryan Waniata

Keyless Entry

How to Shop for a Smart Lock

Nena Farrell

Mobile Boost

Samsung Puts an Entire Desktop Operating System on Its Phones. Here’s How to Use It

David Nield

Plugged In

Everything You Need to Know About USB Ports and Speeds

Eric Ravenscraft

spread the word

The Best Substack Alternatives

Justin Pot

False Positive

How to Spot Fake Reviews on Amazon

Simon Hill

Digital Paperwork

You Can Renew Your US Passport Online—but It’s Not Easy

Reece Rogers

WIRED Travel

How to Navigate Summer Holiday Travel Like a Pro

Michael Calore

Amazon Adventure

How to Avoid Scams and Shoddy Wares on Amazon

Jeffrey Van Camp and Louryn Strampe