Creating an Apple Account is essential to unlocking the full potential of your iPhone, iPad, or any Apple device. Formally known as Apple ID, this account gives you access to key services like the App ...

My smart devices were putting everything at risk. This easy setup protected my home network.

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Small changes can add up. Here's how to set up automations to turn off TVs or lights at certain times, lower the thermostat when you leave the house, and more. I've written for various publications, ...

The first step to your smart home is getting your app set up. If you're using Google, setting up Google Home is a five minute process. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home ...

Setting up a new Android tablet is pretty straightforward. The moment you power it on, the device starts walking you through the setup process, which includes selecting a preferred language, ...

Just got your hands on the new Samsung Galaxy S24? Congratulations! Setting up your new device can seem daunting, but with Android’s Fast Pair feature, it’s a breeze. This feature not only helps you ...

Setting up your iPhone for the first time is an essential process that ensures your device is ready for secure and efficient use. This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step walkthrough, covering ...

Passkeys are easier to use and more secure than passwords, but getting started with them isn't simple. We tell you how to set up and use passkeys for Google on all your devices. Since my start in 2008 ...

Roku devices don't support VPN apps, but you probably already have the equipment you need to use a VPN on your Roku. Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. At the forefront of the passkey push is ...