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Charlie Fripp

Charlie Fripp is a technology writer with a strong focus on consumer gadgets, video games, and cyber security. He holds an undergraduate degree in professional journalism and has worked as a journalist for over 15 years. In his spare time, he enjoys playing various musical instruments and gardening.

Headphones Featured

7 iPhone Headphones That Make Great Beats Alternatives

Looking for iPhone headphones that don’t have the name “Beats” associated with them? This list includes great Beats alternatives.

Aug 31, 2023 in Buying Guides
Wordpress Themes Featured

Top 15 Free WordPress Themes for 2023

Not everyone has the budget for a professional web designer. Thankfully, there are many free WordPress themes to brighten up your site.

Aug 31, 2023 in Internet
Workout Gym Fitness Featured

7 of the Best Headphones for Working Out on a Budget

Hitting the gym with some music? You’ll need the best headphones for working out that won’t cost you a fortune.

Aug 24, 2023 in Buying Guides
Reddit Featured

4 Ways to Customize Your Reddit Feed

Your Reddit feed can quickly fill up with content. However, there is an easy way to create a custom Reddit feed to bring some order.

Aug 18, 2023 in Social Media
Facebook Active Status Featured

How to Turn Off Your Active Status (Green Dot) on Facebook

Don’t want people to see you when you are on Facebook? Discover how you can manage and disable your “Active Status” (green dot) on Facebook.

Aug 15, 2023 in Internet
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Can You Change Your Reddit Username?

Learn the rules for changing your Reddit username and how you can change your Reddit username on desktop and mobile.

Aug 14, 2023 in Internet
Macbook Featured

4 Creative Things to Do With an Old Mac

Don’t trade in, sell, or give away your old Mac! Take a look at four effective ways to repurpose your aging Mac.

Jul 30, 2023 in Mac
Speakers Features

DTS vs. Dolby Digital: The Better Surround Sound Format

When examining DTS vs. Dolby Digital, there’s no better format for movies than surround sound, but you should decide which is best for you.

Jul 29, 2023 in Tech Explained
Browser Featured

How to Disable Web Page Auto-Refresh In Your Browser

Web page auto-refresh can be annoying at times. To make your life easier, learn how to disable auto-refresh on all major browsers.

Jul 25, 2023 in Internet
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Looking for the Best Android Smartwatch? 6 Options to Consider

There are plenty of Android smartwatches to choose from, but which one is right for you? This list will help you find the right one.

Jul 22, 2023 in Gadgets
Laptop Featured

What You Need to Know Before Buying a Used Laptop

For a fraction of the retail price, a used laptop gives you all the functions, but there are a few risks that you must be aware of.

Jul 19, 2023 in PC Guides
Apple Music On Windows Featured

4 Ways to Listen to Apple Music on Windows

Apple Music is not exclusive to iOS/Mac devices. It can be used on Windows too. Learn how to listen to the streaming service on Windows.

Jul 18, 2023 in Windows
Charging Featured

Top 6 Charging Stations for Multiple Devices

Stacking phones to charge is unsightly. The neater, safer, and smarter way is to organize all your gadgets in a charging station.

Jul 10, 2023 in Buying Guides
Instagram Featured

How to See Who Shared Your Instagram Posts and More

Instagram doesn’t have a robust reporting system to see the stats of your posts, reels, etc., but you can take advantage of Instagram Insights.

Jul 5, 2023 in Social Media
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6 Websites to Find Creative And Unique Domain Names

When creating the perfect domain name, it is important that it be easy to remember. If you’re stuck, these domain name websites can help.

Jul 4, 2023 in Internet
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Top 8 Procreate Alternatives for Android

If you have an Android tablet, you can’t use the iOS-exclusive Procreate app. Here are some excellent Procreate alternatives for Android.

Jun 26, 2023 in Android
Minecraft Featured

12 Minecraft Memes to Make You Laugh Out Loud

No matter how crazy the world gets, there is always time to stop and laugh at some Minecraft memes that sum up the range of emotions.

Jun 21, 2023 in Gaming
Mac Featured

6 of the Best Linux Distributions for Mac Users

There might be a few reasons for why you don’t want to use the default macOS, instead craving something different based on the Linux.

Jun 19, 2023 in Linux
Trello Featured

10 Useful Public Trello Boards to Copy to Your Account

Trello doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This list shows you public Trello boards that you can copy to your account like templates.

Jun 17, 2023 in Productivity
Sketching Featured

Top 5 Drawing Apps for Chromebook Users

Chromebooks don’t have powerful components, but that doesn’t make them incompatible for art. Here are five of the best apps for drawing.

Jun 5, 2023 in ChromeOS
Twitter Featured

Twitter Head of Trust and Safety Resigned Before New CEO Comes In

Ella Irwin has been in the role of Head of Trust and Safety at Twitter for just a few months but resigned this week before the new CEO starts.

Jun 2, 2023 in News
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Amazon Workers Protest ‘Return to Office’ By Walking Out

A month after being forced to return to the office, almost 2,000 global Amazon workers walked out in protest yesterday.

Jun 1, 2023 in News
Mac Featured

Microsoft Finds Exploit That Leaves Mac Vulnerable

Microsoft has discovered a serious exploit that will leave your Apple Mac at the mercy of hackers – good reason to get the latest update.

May 31, 2023 in News
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Hackers Demand $10M with Ransomware, Then Leak Personal Info

Hackers demanded $10M from a dental insurance co. through ransomware, then stole personal info of nearly 9 million users and released it.

May 30, 2023 in News
Apple Airtag Featured

Top 10 Options If You Want a Hidden Airtag Wallet

If you want to keep track of your wallet and make sure your money is safe, it’s a great idea to stick an Apple AirTag inside.

May 29, 2023 in Buying Guides
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WhatsApp Could Soon Introduce Screen Sharing and Usernames

Family tech support is about to get much easier when WhatsApp rolls out its new screen sharing and username features.

May 29, 2023 in News
Steam Deck Featured

How to Improve Battery Life on Your Steam Deck

The less-than-optimal Steam Deck battery has been the subject of many complaints, with some lasting under two hours. Learn how to fix it.

May 28, 2023 in Gaming
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BMW 5 Series Gets Built-in Gaming Console

If you are waiting in a parking lot and drive a BMW 5, soon you’ll be able to kill time on the built-in gaming console in the dashboard.

May 26, 2023 in News
Netflix Featured

Netflix Enforces Password Sharing Rules in US and UK

Streaming giant Netflix has started to crack down on password sharing by subscribers in the U.S. and U.K., giving them two remedial options.

May 24, 2023 in News
Chrome Featured

Google Chrome Can Now Detect URL Typos

Google is assisting those with accessibility limitations by making several changes to the Chrome browser, including checking for URL typos.

May 22, 2023 in News
Youtube Featured

Prepare for Ads When You Pause YouTube Videos

In addition to seeing longer advertising videos, users will soon start seeing ads when they pause a YouTube video.

May 19, 2023 in News
Search Featured

How to Perform a Country Specific Web Search

There are tricks to searching online in a specific country, but it’s more accurate to change the engine for country-specific results.

May 19, 2023 in Internet
Tiktok Featured

Montana First U.S. State to Ban TikTok

The newly-enacted SB 419 bill from Montana Governor Gianforte outright bans TikTok from availability in his state.

May 18, 2023 in News
Apple Voice Control Featured

Your iPhone Will Soon Speak For You During Calls

Apple is attempting to make it easier for iPhone users at risk of losing their speech by introducing new accessibility features to iPhones.

May 17, 2023 in News
Android Featured

Fix for Overheating Pixel Phones Rolling Out

Help is on its way for owners of Pixel 6 and 7 phones. The devices were draining the battery quicker than before, with some overheating.

May 16, 2023 in News
Google Pixel Featured

Google Admits to Decep­tive Advertising in Texas

The Texas Attorney General took on Google for its “deceptive advertising” with the Pixel 4. Google must now pay an $8 million settlement.

May 15, 2023 in News
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Elon Musk Quits as CEO of Twitter

Take a look at who may replace eccentric billionaire Elon Musk, now that his time as Twitter CEO has (finally) come to an end.

May 12, 2023 in News
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Peloton Recalls 2.2 Million High-Tech Exercise Bikes

A recall from exercise gadget maker Peloton is affecting over 2M of its original Bikes because of injuries caused by the seat post breaking

May 12, 2023 in News
Disney Featured

Disney+ Lost Millions of Subscribers Two Quarters in a Row

At the end of 2022, Disney+ had 161.8 million global paying subscribers but that was reduced by 4 million by April this year.

May 11, 2023 in News
Twitter Featured

Video And Voice Calls Coming to Twitter

Elon Musk explained that a new version of Twitter is in development that includes voice and video chat from your handle.

May 10, 2023 in News
Amazon Featured

Amazon Originals Coming to Other Streaming Platforms Soon

Amazon is taking a different approach to increasing its subscribers by making its Amazon Original content available to other media outlets. 

May 10, 2023 in News
Google Featured

Google I/O Conference Betting Big on AI

Google is making a bigger AI push, as the overarching theme of its annual I/O Conference will focus on artificial intelligence.

May 9, 2023 in News
Smart Gardening Tools Featured2

7 Smart Tools That Can Save You Time Gardening

Whether taking the strain out of irrigation or knowing the right time to plant, smart gardening tools can help save money.

May 8, 2023 in Smart-home
Bluetooth Trakcers Android Featured

Want an AirTag Alternative for Android? Try These Top 5 Bluetooth Trackers

Since you can’t use Apple’s AirTag trackers with an Android, try an AirTag Alternative. Start your search by checking out these Bluetooth trackers.

May 8, 2023 in Android
Western Digital Hard Drive

Western Digital Confirms Customer Data Stolen in Hack

Those who use hard drive manufacturer and online storage provider Western Digital have learned that their data was stolen in a hack.

May 8, 2023 in News
Wireless Charger Feature

The Best Options If You Need a Wireless Phone Charger

A wireless phone charger is an easier way to ensure your Android or iOS phone is fully powered up without frantically looking for a cable.

May 6, 2023 in Buying Guides
Gmail Featured

Expect to Find More Advertising in Your Gmail Inbox

If you use Google’s Gmail, you’ve undoubtedly seen a few advertising emails pop up every so often. It’s about to increase and get worse.

May 5, 2023 in News
Discord Featured

Discord Changing Usernames to Remove Discriminators

There are so many Discord users that the naming system needs to change to make them all unique without a four-digit discriminator.

May 4, 2023 in News
Facebook Featured

FTC Accuses Facebook of Violating Privacy Agreement to Protect Children

The FTC accuses Meta of violating a 2020 privacy order and proposes changes to force Facebook into protecting user data, particularly kids.

May 4, 2023 in News
Google search screen

Google Rolling Out Passkeys for “Passwordless Future”

Google is starting the process it calls a “passwordless future” by introducing passkeys for its Google accounts.

May 3, 2023 in News

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