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How to turn off Google AI Overviews: Here are the tricks to avoid seeing bad AI advice
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
You can't, but some extensions and URL tweaks can help
How to get a free year of Google Gemini Advanced
By Sarah Chaney published
With Gemini Advanced, you can use AI assistance in Gmail and Docs, upload documents and spreadsheets for helpful feedback, and more. Here's how to try it out for free.
How to use Circle to Search — Google anything on your phone screen
By Rami Tabari published
Want to know how to use Circle to Search? Google's latest search method is easy to enable and easy to learn. Here's how to use Circle to Search on your Android device.
Here's how I stay anonymous calling on Android — hide your phone number
By Sarah Chaney published
You can use the old *67 method to hide your number manually for a single phone call, or change a setting to hide your number for most calls — here's how.
How to check AirPods battery life
By Rami Tabari published
Check your AirPods battery life on iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android and Windows
How to use ChatGPT 4o immediately on your phone, MacBook, and the Web
By Madeline Ricchiuto published
OpenAI's latest version of ChatGPT is now available, here's how to get it running on your devices.
How to use Quick Share on Android: Send photos and files in seconds
By Sarah Chaney published
Android's version of AirDrop is now called Quick Share, and it's a really easy feature to use — here's how.
3 Windows 11 taskbar tricks to change up your desktop
By Sarah Chaney published
These tricks will give your taskbar a visual makeover, but you might just find its new look makes you more productive too.
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