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We’ve all been there: you have a crucial piece of work to finish, and the deadline is fast approaching. Then, a shock: you take a look at your battery and realize it’s about to die with no charger in sight. The bad news is that you may be out of luck this time, but with … Read More

Congratulations! If you’re reading this, you most likely have just recently acquired a flat-screen TV and now have been tasked to clean it. Or maybe you’ve had a flat-screen TV for years, have never cleaned it, and have finally just gotten around to looking up how to clean one. Either way – what’s the point … Read More

If you have an old Chase savings account that never gets used, or you want to open an account with a different bank, you might decide to close your account. However, it’s not as easy as you might expect to do this. The reason why is obvious – security! The problem is that it can … Read More

So you’ve just had cable installed and want to take advantage of your fancy new TV. Here’s the thing: most TV’s don’t actually have a coaxial input port. Instead, you’ll have to use a signal converter box as a kind of go-between. This sounds complicated, but it’s really not. We’ll walk you through the process … Read More

Gmail has a fine selection of formatting options but, unfortunately, some of the less common items like strikethrough, superscript, and subscript aren’t instantly available. Now, we know these are fairly niche ways of writing, but it’s your email, so why shouldn’t you be able to express yourself? Luckily, inserting unusual characters into a Gmail email … Read More

There are times when you might want to monitor activity on your home network. This could be because you want to make sure your kids aren’t visiting inappropriate sites, or it could be to finally find out who’s freeloading on your network. Whatever the case, it’s usually pretty simple to monitor traffic via your router. … Read More

With all our modern tech, the simple truth is that there’s never been more straining than our internet connections. Whether you’re trying to stream HD videos from Netflix, play online games, or use peer-to-peer networks, slow internet speeds can take their toll in several different manners. If you find that your videos take forever to … Read More

Okay, you’ve paid for hosting with GoDaddy and created a great new website. But let’s say you want to access your webmail – where do you start? GoDaddy has a labyrinth of menus, submenus, and options to navigate, so it’s not always clear where to go. Essentially, it all comes down to how you’d like … Read More

It’s a tricky situation: you have to tell someone something, but you really don’t want to speak to them. Maybe you guys had an argument, or maybe you just love being passive aggressive. Either way, we have some good news – you can actually leave someone a voicemail without their phone ringing once. Method 1 … Read More

So you’ve decided to cancel your U-Verse plan with AT&T. Maybe you weren’t receiving the speeds you were promised, or maybe you just found better value with a different provider. Whatever the case, we’ve created a short guide that will walk you through the cancellation process as simple as possible. Step 1 – Call AT&T … Read More

Very few of us stay with the same service provider forever. The fact is that sooner or later, you’re likely going to want to cancel. Maybe you’re moving to an area that isn’t covered, maybe you can’t afford the monthly payments, or maybe you’ve just found a better deal somewhere else. We’ve created a simple … Read More