How to make a D&D character: Best class, race and background combinations By Rami Tabari If you’ve been wanting to jump into Dungeons & Dragons but don’t know how to make a D&D character, here are the best class, race and background combinations.
How to get the most out of your M1 Mac: 6 easy tips By Shubham Agarwal From Rosetta to Universal Apps, here are the top tips to optimize your new M1 Mac
macOS tips: How to store files, photos and messages in iCloud By Bryan Clark Apple isn’t exactly generous when it comes to disk space. But rather than springing for an upgrade, why not try moving more of your files and data to iCloud?
How to always keep a Mac (and your apps) up-to-date By Bryan Clark Apple makes it easy to install macOS and App Store app updates. Third party updates take a little bit of work, but keeping your entire system up-to-date keeps it safe and secure.
How to empty trash automatically in macOS By Bryan Clark Though not the most customizable tool in the world, Apple’s option to delete your trash every 30 days could free up gigabytes of space that are currently using space on your drive.
How to turn your Chromebook into an external monitor By Shubham Agarwal Duet Display transforms your Chromebook into a second display for maximum productivity.
How to tag and find files using keyword search in Spotlight By Bryan Clark Here’s how to use Spotlight to find just about anything on a Mac with its keyword search feature.
How to quit Chrome immediately (without holding down Command + Q) on macOS By Bryan Clark A quick tap of the Command + Q shortcut doesn’t shut Chrome down like it does other programs. Instead, you have to hold the button. Here’s how to get it to behave like all other apps.
How to prepare a Chromebook for your child with family link controls By Shubham Agarwal If you’ve just bought a Chromebook or already have one, here’s how to prepare it for your child.
How to install Python on macOS By Bryan Clark Python is easy to install and use, and year-after-year it remains one of the most popular coding languages. Here’s how to install Python’s standard library on any PC running macOS.
How to compress a JPEG on macOS using Preview By Bryan Clark Shrink large images down to size with a powerful tool built right in to every PC running macOS: Preview
How to backup (and restore) your desktop icons By Bryan Clark Desktop icons are a very personal thing. Here’s how to make sure that you, or someone else, can’t mess with them
How to install plugins for Apple Mail By Bryan Clark Beef up your Apple Mail experience with third-party plugins
iOS 14 tips and tricks to customize your iPhone By Sean Riley iOS 14 has introduced a number of new features to allow iPhone owners to customize their smartphones. Here's a look at how to take control of your iPhone with iOS 14.
How to enable or disable hot corners on macOS By Bryan Clark Hot corners allow you to assign a specific action to each corner of your screen. To activate them, simply move the mouse into that corner.
How to change the default screenshot save location By Bryan Clark Apple’s default screenshot tool is one of the best I’ve ever used. It’s effective, but simple, and there’s little to complain about. But who likes a desktop full of screenshots?
How to change folder icons or color on a Mac By Bryan Clark Organize your folders with new colors and icons
How to change the text on your macOS lock screen By Bryan Clark Apple users can pick their own wallpaper, photo, and text to display on the lock screen. Here’s how it’s done.
How to personalize Chrome OS By Shubham Agarwal Use these hacks to create your ideal Chrome OS workspace.
How to batch rename files in macOS By Bryan Clark Importing photos from an external source usually results in some rather long and complex file names. You can change these into something more recognizable using built-in tools found in Finder.