Should You Upgrade Your Phone? A Practical Decision Tree
Let's cut through the flashy advertisements and find out what matters
Is That App Safe to Download? A Beginner’s Checklist
Staying safe online means knowing what apps you can trust and what apps to avoid
The Hidden Button That Brings You Back to the Top of Your Screen
How a common mis-tap might actually save you some time
How to Calm Down Your Phone’s Notifications
For anyone who wants to make their phone a little calmer and a little quieter
A Simpler, More Organized Web Browser
A guide to "Pinning" your favorites and "Grouping" your projects in any browser.
A Simple Guide to Your Phone's Digital Wallet
How to set up and use Apple Pay or Google Pay for fast, secure, and easy payments.
Understanding Venmo
Learn what Venmo is, how it works, and why it's a secure way to pay people you trust.
Skip the Trip to the Bank
A step-by-step guide to securely depositing a check by taking a picture with your phone.
Finally, a Way to Control Your Facebook Feed
How to train Facebook's algorithm to deliver a front page filled with what you actually care about.
Understanding Bitcoin
No hype, no pressure. Just a simple explainer on what it is and why some people are so interested in it.
How to Scan Documents With Your Phone
A step-by-step guide to using your phone's built-in tools to create perfect digital documents.
Tidy Up Your Phone's Home Screen
Learn how to organize your app icons and add helpful "widgets" to see important information at a glance.
A Forum for Every Hobby Imaginable
Learn about "subreddits," "up-voting," and how to find communities for gardening, history, books, and more.
A Guide to Emergency-Ready Tech
From weather alerts to backup power, here's what to check to ensure your most important device is prepared.
Stop the Back-and-Forth Scheduling
Learn how to use a simple scheduling link to let people book a time with you, eliminating the hassle.
Tech Explainer- What in the World is "Nano Banana"?
An explainer on the amazing new world of AI-generated art and a peek into the future of creativity.
The "Find Anything" Trick on Your Phone
Learn how to use your phone's universal search bar to instantly find any app, contact, photo, or setting.
Tired of Robocalls? Here's What You Can Do
From carrier tools to your phone's built-in settings, here are your best defenses against spammers.
What is "Signal," and Why Do Privacy Experts Love It?
An explainer on what makes Signal different and the "end-to-end encryption" that keeps your conversations safe.
The Beginning of the End for Passwords
Learn how to use your fingerprint or face to log in securely with Secure Autofill and new "passkeys."