There’s an easy way to follow election results on your iPhone. Here’s how

After voting today, it's time to check the results. Apple is making this easier through a Live Activity tracker for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

Bryan M. Wolfe     November 5, 2024

The best language-learning apps for 2024

Learning a language can be tough. Fortunately, we've found the best apps to help make learning a foreign tongue fun with lessons, quizzes, and other activities.

Simon Hill     November 4, 2024

AI may soon make it easier to find the right Android app

Code discovered in a build of the Google Play Store app suggests a new AI search feature is coming to make it easier to find the right app.

Andy Boxall     October 31, 2024

Apple is going to make it easier to read App Store reviews

App Store listings could soon get a taste of Apple Intelligence in the form of a combined summary of every review.

Patrick Hearn     October 30, 2024

This beloved Mac-only app has finally come to Windows

The Fantastical calendar app has been a fan favorite on Mac for over a decade, and now Windows users can finally join the club.

Willow Roberts     October 29, 2024

Common bloatware to uninstall on your new laptop

Purchased a new laptop recently? Here's how you can reclaim some storage by removing the unnecessary apps known as bloatware.

Arif Bacchus     October 29, 2024

If you aren’t already using the Apple Sports app, you need to

Chances are you have an app on your phone for following sports scores. If that app isn't Apple Sports, this is your chance to fix that.

Joe Maring     October 25, 2024

Apple’s new app could be the next big thing in mobile gaming

Apple is reportedly working on a new app that would combine elements of the App Store, Game Center, and communication tools.

Patrick Hearn     October 23, 2024

The Google Messages app is getting a few important safety features

Fake parcel scams, shady job offers, and impersonation attacks are rampant. Google is hoping to stop them with a new set of safety features in the Messages app.

Nadeem Sarwar     October 22, 2024

Google’s Pixel Weather app could get a fun new feature

If you're a Google Pixel owner, there's a new Pixel Weather feature set to arrive soon. The feature adds immersive weather vibrations to the mix.

Bryan M. Wolfe     October 17, 2024

I used the brand new Oura Ring app. Here’s why you’ll want it

I've been using the redesigned Oura Ring app with the Oura Ring 3 and Oura Ring 4, and now understand if it's worth the monthly subscription or not.

Andy Boxall     October 17, 2024

How to schedule a text message on your iPhone

Your iPhone is capable of seemingly endless tasks — but can it schedule a text message to be sent at a later time? Yes, but there's a catch.

Christine Romero-Chan     October 15, 2024

This is my favorite weather app of 2024

I've tried a lot of weather apps across iOS and Android. Here's the one that's stood out as my personal favorite.

Bryan M. Wolfe     October 11, 2024

The best hurricane trackers for Android and iOS in 2024

There are plenty of hurricane trackers that help you prepare for, monitor, and weather a major storm. We've assembled a list of the best apps to keep you safe.

Jackie Dove     October 11, 2024

How to cancel your Disney+ subscription

Despite binge-watching Andor and all the Marvel movies, Disney+ didn’t work out for you. No problem. Here’s how to cancel Disney+ and your Disney account.

Michael Bizzaco     October 5, 2024

Verizon is shutting down its popular texting app. Here’s why

Verizon Messages has been around for years. Now, it's getting ready to shut down. Here's why.

Patrick Hearn     October 3, 2024

Arc Search, one of my favorite iPhone apps, is now on Android

Arc Search has become one of my favorite iPhone apps of 2024. Now, it's finally available on Android.

Joe Maring     October 3, 2024

iOS 18 has a big privacy change. Here’s what it means for you

The new iOS 18 update adds lots of new features for iPhone users and many more are on the way. Here's an iOS 18 change you probably didn't hear about.

Bryan M. Wolfe     October 3, 2024

This Google app will make your Pixel look more like an iPhone

The Google Phone app is apparently getting a big redesign, and it's one that's heavily inspired by the iPhone.

Patrick Hearn     September 30, 2024

How Halide Process Zero changed my iPhone camera forever

AI is everywhere, and so is a brand’s signature color processing in your photos. For purists who prefer realism and editing space, Halide has something special.

Nadeem Sarwar     September 30, 2024

Your Gmail app will soon help protect you from scams

Email scams are an annoying fact of life. Here's how the Gmail app is helping protect you from them.

Patrick Hearn     September 25, 2024

MKBHD released a wallpaper app, and it’s getting destroyed

Popular tech YouTuber MKBHD released a new wallpaper app called Panels. It's getting a lot of attention, but not for the right reasons.

Patrick Hearn     September 24, 2024

The Duolingo app just got two big updates. Here’s what’s new

Duolingo is one of the best language learning apps around. Now, it's getting two new features to make it even better.

Bryan M. Wolfe     September 24, 2024

Passports are coming to Google Wallet, but you’ll still need the paper version

You'll soon be able to add your passport to Google Wallet and use it in select airports around the country.

Patrick Hearn     September 20, 2024

How much is Microsoft Office?


Microsoft 365 is now Microsoft Office, and it comes with a range of useful applications. You do have to pay for it though. Here's how much it costs.

Michael Archambault     September 19, 2024

How to remove a page break in Word

Removing unsightly page breaks from your Microsoft Word document isn't as difficult as you might think. Here's how to remove or adjust a page break in Word.

Anita George     September 18, 2024

Launching Windows 11 apps could get up to 50% faster thanks to this new tech

Launching Windows 11 apps can be pretty slow, but Microsoft is making changes that could bring big improvements over time.

Willow Roberts     September 17, 2024

Instagram just got a lot safer for teens

New Teen Accounts help protect kids on Instagram and give parents more control over what their children see on the app.

Patrick Hearn     September 17, 2024

How one phone app uses your voice to detect high blood pressure

Smartphone apps can do a lot these days. But what if there was one that used your voice to detect high blood pressure? It's real, and it's very impressive.

Nadeem Sarwar     September 15, 2024

Mega-hit Flappy Bird is returning to mobile after a decade

Flappy Bird was removed from app stores in 2014, but it's now making a return more than 10 years later.

Carli Velocci     September 12, 2024

How to wrap text in Microsoft Excel

Text wrapping isn't just for word processors. You can wrap text in spreadsheets too. Here's how to wrap text in Microsoft Excel using two different methods.

Anita George     September 12, 2024

Organizing your Google Photos library will soon get a lot easier

The Google Photos app for Android is picking up some refined organizational features for your photos and videos. Here's more about it and when it might arrive.

Bryan M. Wolfe     September 12, 2024

How to subtract in Excel

Subtraction methods in Excel aren't the quickest or simplest, but if you need to get it done, we can show you how to subtract in Excel. Here's how.

Anita George     September 11, 2024

How to multiply in Excel

Multiplying numbers in Excel isn't always the easiest thing to do, but it can be done. Here's how to do it in four ways, depending on what you need to multiply.

Anita George     September 11, 2024