The article from How-To Geek highlights five lesser-known Microsoft Word hacks to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows for users, even those familiar with the program. These tips aim to optimize the use of Word’s tools for a better productivity experience. Even as a Microsoft Word power user, I’m always stumbling upon different ways to speed […]

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The MakeUseOf article explains that Windows runs many background services on startup. It groups them into four safe-to-disable services and three you should never disable. While some services protect security and stability, others are unnecessary or could jeopardize privacy. It guides users on managing services without compromising system performance. from MakeUseOf

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How-To Geek identifies six common smartphone habits that quietly drain money, from overspending on apps and services to battery and data-related costs. The article explains how these habits inflate expenses and provides practical strategies to curb them, helping readers cut recurring fees, manage device costs, and avoid wasteful spending. Modern smartphones are expensive devices, and […]

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Charging your phone through your laptop may seem convenient, but it can be detrimental due to varying USB port types and potential device compatibility issues. This practice can lead to inefficiencies and harm your devices. It’s best to avoid this method of charging. USB ports come in many variants, but it’s easy to assume that […]

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Google is making three premium AI features of Gmail free for all personal accounts in the US. These updates are designed to enhance inbox efficiency, allowing users to save time and focus on more productive tasks. from MakeUseOf

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A user discovered that disabling a widely used Android feature—left on by default—improved device performance. Turning it off made app launches snappier, scrolling smoother, and battery life longer, challenging the belief that Android devices inevitably slow over time as updates and apps accumulate. from MakeUseOf

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The piece highlights a little-known Android feature many users forget exists. It emphasizes a daily-use hidden function discovered by the author, showcasing Android’s ongoing evolution and overlooked capabilities. Cited from How-To Geek, dated January 25, 2026. Android has evolved by leaps and bounds since the early days, and as a result, dozens of helpful features […]

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The article provides ten simple software adjustments to rejuvenate an old Windows laptop, addressing the common issue of sluggish performance. These tweaks aim to enhance speed and functionality, helping users maximize the potential of their aging devices. Has your Windows laptop been running slow as molasses lately? Unfortunately, that’s an all-too-common problem—even for laptops that […]

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The article argues that paying for certain popular PC apps, like SnagIt, Adobe Acrobat, 1Password, and Microsoft Office, is unnecessary, as better free alternatives are now available. It highlights a shift in essential tools, suggesting that many paid apps no longer justify their cost. from MakeUseOf

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Google Photos users on Android can now edit their photos using voice commands or text prompts. This new feature simplifies the editing process by eliminating the need to navigate through various tools in the app, making photo editing more accessible. From Sarah Perez at

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