5 Steps to Setting Up New Laptops (and Tablets)

Have a new device? This checklist will get you started (and using it like a pro) in a few quick minutes.

EDITOR'S PICKS 5 Steps to Setting Up New Laptops (and Tablets) Have a new device? This checklist will get you started (and using it like a pro) in a few quick minutes. READ NOW What Does 192.168.0.1 Really Mean? Every device connected to the internet has what is called an IP address, or Internet Protocol address. The Best Ways to (Legally) Track a Cell Phone This really comes in handy if you need to locate your phone after it's been stolen (or to keep tabs on someone). The Browser Tool That Gets Rid of Viruses Google's Chrome Cleanup Tool can remove malware, viruses, unexpected ads, and other nasty software in Windows. Do You Need to Turn Your Computer Off Anymore? Leave your computer on all the time, or shut it off when it's not in use; does it really make a difference? Advertisement You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 2018 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

How to Retrieve Archived Emails in Gmail

Store messages in an archive for future use to control what remains in your inbox, without permanently deleting messages that you may need.

EDITOR'S PICKS How to Retrieve Archived Emails in Gmail Gmail can store messages in an archive for future use, allowing you to control what remains in your inbox without permanently deleting messages that you may need. READ NOW What Exactly Should You Be Backing Up? Do you need to back up programs on your machine, or just saved files you created? The Best Ways to (Legally) Track a Cell Phone This really comes in handy if you need to locate your phone after it's been stolen (or to keep tabs on someone). 7 Tools to Recover a Forgotten Windows Password While hackers do use them too, legally cracking or unlocking your own Windows password is more than okay. Do You Need to Turn Your Computer Off Anymore? Leave your computer on all the time, or shut it off when it's not in use; does it really make a difference? Advertisement You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 2018 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

Is the Apple Upgrade Program Worth It?

Most don't upgrade every year because it's expensive, but what if you could spread out the cost of the new phone over 24 months?

EDITOR'S PICKS Is the Apple Upgrade Program Worth It? Most don't upgrade every year because it's expensive, but what if you could spread out the cost of the new phone over 24 months? READ NOW How to Start Editing Videos on Your iPhone The features are basic, but they're good for creating clips to share with your friends. The Best Ways to (Legally) Track a Cell Phone This really comes in handy if you need to locate your phone after it's been stolen (or to keep tabs on someone). What to Do When Your iPad Starts "Ghost" Typing If your iPad is typing on its own or randomly launching apps, it's probably not a poltergeist. Do You Need to Turn Your Computer Off Anymore? Leave your computer on all the time, or shut it off when it's not in use; does it really make a difference? Advertisement You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 2018 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

6 Excellent Photo Editor Apps for Every Situation

Photo editing should come easy on our phones and tablets because, after all, that's what most of use to take pictures every day.

EDITOR'S PICKS 6 Excellent Photo Editor Apps for Every Situation Photo editing should come easy on our phones and tablets because, after all, that's what most of use to take pictures every day. READ NOW The 10 Best Beginner DSLR Cameras to Buy When your love for photography turns from casual to serious, you're going to make the move from point-and-shoot to a DSLR camera. The Best Apps for Streaming TV Right Now Netflix and Amazon Instant Video offer great shows and movies to watch at any time, but what about streaming live TV? 6 Places to Find Free Video Editing Software Most of them are so easy to use that they're great for beginning editors. Take Your Own Cheap (and Legal) Passport Photo Passport renewals can almost always go through the mail, but getting the photo right is still a challenge. Advertisement You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 2018 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

Profiles Are a Better Way to Share Netflix

Tailor the Netflix experience for everyone in your household, set up parental controls, or simply separate your own viewing habits.

EDITOR'S PICKS Profiles Are a Better Way to Share Netflix Netflix profiles are a great way to tailor the Netflix experience for everyone in your household, set up parental controls, or simply separate your own viewing habits. READ NOW How to Delete a Netflix Profile But here's the downer: you can't delete the 'original' profile; as in, the profile you created to start using Netflix. The Best Apps for Streaming TV Right Now Netflix and Amazon Instant Video offer great shows and movies to watch at any time, but what about streaming live TV? The Best 4K TVs You Can Buy Right Now 4K Ultra HD TV has gone mainstream. Check out some great suggestions - one may be just right for you. Take Your Own Cheap (and Legal) Passport Photo Passport renewals can almost always go through the mail, but getting the photo right is still a challenge. Advertisement You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 2018 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

Back-to-School: Your Best Year Ever

From smart note-taking apps to fixes for the most common tech problems, we've got everything you need to make this school year a great one.

EDITOR'S PICKS Back-to-School: Your Best Year Ever From smart note-taking apps to fixes for the most common tech problems, we've got everything you need to make this school year a great one. READ NOW The Tech Every Dorm Room Needs Here are some dorm room ideas for your gadget shopping basket. The Best Apps for Streaming TV Right Now Netflix and Amazon Instant Video offer great shows and movies to watch at any time, but what about streaming live TV? 9 Tech Items Every Student Needs Planning for the start of the school year is much harder than when it was back when all students needed was a pen and notebook. Take Your Own Cheap (and Legal) Passport Photo Passport renewals can almost always go through the mail, but getting the photo right is still a challenge. Advertisement You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Tech Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 2018 Dotdash • All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.