Nick Mediati
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How to test your home Internet speed
Stop waiting on a slow Internet connection and do something about it! Testing your internet connection only takes a few minutes, and it can help you figure out how to address network issues. → Read More
How to delete or disable your Facebook account
Need some time away from Facebook? Sick of its privacy issues? You can deactivate—or outright delete—your account if you know where to look. → Read More
How to build the best free PC security software suite
By combining the best free PC security software available, you can fortify your PC against all manner of attacks. → Read More
How to attach photos to emails in iOS 10
Here are two ways to add a photo to an email on your iPhone. → Read More
Windows 10 Anniversary Update freezing on you? Microsoft's looking into it
Although the freezing bug hasn't been addressed yet, You can revert to an earlier build of Windows 10 while Microsoft works on a fix. → Read More
Meet Fuchsia, a new operating system in the works at Google
Nobody quite knows what it's for (yet), but according to Android Police, it can run on just about any kind of device. → Read More
IDC: Smartwatch sales decline for the first time
The Apple Watch saw a sharp year-over-year drop in sales, according to IDC estimates, but it still leads in overall smartwatch market share. → Read More
Which iPhone model do you have? Here's where to look
OK, you have an iPhone 6s, but which iPhone 6s do you have? Your model identifier numbers will tell you. → Read More
If Microsoft can't install Windows 10 on your PC, it'll give you a new one
Terms and conditions apply, but if the company's stores can't perform a same-day upgrade on your Windows 10-compatible PC, it'll give you a new Dell notebook. → Read More
Learning to skateboard? Check out these iPhone apps
These four apps can help you learn tricks, meet other skaters, and find spots to skate, but each comes with their fair share of shortcomings. → Read More
How to turn off your iPhone's cellular data
Switching off cellular data as needed can spare your phone's battery life—and save you from overage fees. → Read More
Facebook clarifies live video policy, will allow graphic video streams in some cases
Facebook will allow violent or graphic video streams that document live, newsworthy events, the company announced Friday → Read More
Microsoft may roll out a Surface all-in-one PC to challenge Apple's iMac
What's next for Microsoft's hardware efforts? If recent reports are to believed, it looks like an all-in-one desktop is on the way, → Read More
GoToMyPC hit with hack attack; users need to reset passwords
Citrix's remote access service got hit by a "sophisticated" attack over the weekend, prompting password resets for all GoToMyPC users. → Read More
Facebook to users: Download Moments or say goodbye to your synced photos
If you've synced photos from your phone to Facebook, you have until July 7 to get the Moments app or download your photos; otherwise, they will disappear from Facebook. → Read More
Report: NFC tap-to-pay coming soon to Windows 10 Mobile
Microsoft Wallet 2.0, coming as part of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, will let you pay via NFC credit card terminals, and will support loyalty cards from a range of US-based merchants. → Read More
Here's what Android apps will be like on Chromebooks
Watch this video to see Android apps in action on Chrome OS. → Read More
Instagram goes algorithmic, will try to guess what you want to see in your feed
The social network's new feed, which will put posts it thinks you'll be most interested in at the top, will begin rolling out to users over the next month. → Read More
Facebook begins removing chat from its mobile site, nudges users toward its Messenger app
The social media company appears to be gradually moving all mobile website users to its standalone Messenger app for iOS and Android. → Read More
Windows 10 Anniversary Update will double the number of Start menu ads
Microsoft plans to double the number of promoted apps that appear in the Start menu with this summer's big Windows 10 update. → Read More