What Does It Mean to Partition a Hard Drive?

It's simple: You have to partition a hard drive, and then format it, before you can use it to store data.

EDITOR'S PICKS What Does It Mean to Partition a Hard Drive? The first thing to do after installing a hard drive is to partition it. You have to partition a hard drive, and then format it, before you can use it to store data. READ NOW The Free Books You Can Read With Amazon Prime Prime Reading is included with every Amazon Prime subscription and provides access to free eBooks, no Kindle needed. Make Your Router (Nearly) Hack-Proof Nothing is completely "hack-proof," but let's talk about making your router as "hacker-resistant" as possible. What Makes a Good Surge Protector? It's the first line of defense to protect your electronic devices from power spikes that can cause permanent damage. Yes, 5G Will Be 10x Faster Than 4G... 5G will connect many more devices to the internet, minimize delays, and deliver ultra-fast speeds. 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.

25 Free iPhone Apps Everyone Should Have

There are over 2.2 million apps in the Apple App Store, but only a small fraction of them are worth downloading.

EDITOR'S PICKS 25 Free iPhone Apps Everyone Should Have There are over 2.2 million apps in the Apple App Store, but only a small fraction of them are worth downloading. READ NOW Wait, What Does LED Actually Stand For? There's a good chance that you're reading this article about LEDs by the light emitted from one or more LEDs Make Your Router (Nearly) Hack-Proof Nothing is completely "hack-proof," but let's talk about making your router as "hacker-resistant" as possible. The Best Phone on the Market Right Now Is... It's difficult to say which smartphone is the absolute, all-around best. But we did it anyway. Yes, 5G Will Be 10x Faster Than 4G... 5G will connect many more devices to the internet, minimize delays, and deliver ultra-fast speeds. 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.

Know the Difference Between Your Modem and Router

Knowing the difference between a modem and a router and how each works makes you a smarter consumer (and saves you money too).

EDITOR'S PICKS Know the Difference Between Your Modem and Router Knowing the difference between a modem and a router and how each works makes you a smarter consumer (and saves you money too). READ NOW The Safest Way to Carry Your Laptop On-the-Go After spending anywhere from a few hundred dollars to $1,000 or more on a new computer, keeping your computer safe is a must. Make Your Router (Nearly) Hack-Proof Nothing is completely "hack-proof," but let's talk about making your router as "hacker-resistant" as possible. Start Turning Off Your Network When You're Not Using It Is it really a good idea to keep home network equipment always connected? Consider the pros and cons... Yes, 5G Will Be 10x Faster Than 4G... 5G will connect many more devices to the internet, minimize delays, and deliver ultra-fast speeds. 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 Send an Email to Undisclosed Recipients

Sending an email to undisclosed recipients protects everyone's privacy and makes the email look clean and professional.

EDITOR'S PICKS How to Send an Email to Undisclosed Recipients Sending an email to undisclosed recipients protects everyone's privacy and makes the email look clean and professional. READ NOW 7 Things to Do When Switching iPhone Carriers Upgrading to a new iPhone is always exciting, but an upgrade can be ruined if you lose important data along the way. Make Your Router (Nearly) Hack-Proof Nothing is completely "hack-proof," but let's talk about making your router as "hacker-resistant" as possible. How to Move Your Contacts to a New iPhone Moving to a new carrier can get you better service or features, but changing isn't always simple. Yes, 5G Will Be 10x Faster Than 4G... 5G will connect many more devices to the internet, minimize delays, and deliver ultra-fast speeds. 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.

5 Tools That Make Any PDF Easier to Work With

You don't need to buy software (or even leave your web browser) to edit PDF files anymore.

EDITOR'S PICKS 5 Tools That Make Any PDF Easier to Work With You don't need to buy software (or even leave your web browser) to edit PDF files anymore. READ NOW 6 Tools to Crack a Password-Protected PDF The best free PDF password remover, cracker, reset, and recovery tools for Windows. Make Your Router (Nearly) Hack-Proof Nothing is completely "hack-proof," but let's talk about making your router as "hacker-resistant" as possible. How to Make Your Own Google To-Do List Google provides an easy way to integrate a to-do or task list with your Google Calendar by using Google Tasks. Yes, 5G Will Be 10x Faster Than 4G... 5G will connect many more devices to the internet, minimize delays, and deliver ultra-fast speeds. 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 Make Your Old PC Run Like New

Over time any computer loses speed, but these easy tricks can improve your performance for good.

EDITOR'S PICKS How to Make Your Old PC Run Like New Over time any computer loses speed, but these easy tricks can improve your performance for good. READ NOW How to Get Better Sound Out of Your Phone One weakness every smartphone has is volume - more specifically, the lack thereof. Why You Should Clean Up Your Desktop Today If your formerly fast-running computer has slowed down, take a close look at your desktop. Is it littered with icons, screenshots, and files? A Good VPN Is the Key to (Truly) Private Browsing A VPN service hides your web habits from everyone and will help you claw back your privacy! What's New in Microsoft Office 2019? Microsoft Office 2019, to be released in late 2018 and include Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook, as well as server apps. 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.