How to Open the Task Manager on a Mac
Wondering how to open the task manager on your Mac? We show you ways to open macOS's task manager (called Activity Monitor) and what it can do.
IMAP vs. POP3: What's the Difference? Which One Should You Use?
What do POP and IMAP mean for your email, and how do you pick between them? Our POP vs. IMAP comparison will explain and help you decide.
What's the Difference Between the Internet and the World Wide Web?
The internet and the World Wide Web are often conflated, but they aren't the same. Here's the difference between them so you can understand.
How to Speed Up Xbox Downloads Without Quitting Your Current Game
A new Xbox feature lets you download games and updates faster on Xbox One and Series X|S. Here's how to use it, plus bonus tips.
What Is an Arena Shooter Game?
Arena shooters are a specific type of shooter game, but what makes something fall into this genre? Let's find out.
What Is a Visual Novel Video Game?
Visual novels offer great stories, but what actually makes a game a visual novel? Let's find out and study some examples.
What Are Amiibo? A Guide to Nintendo's Toys-to-Life
Nintendo's amiibo are fun collectibles, but they offer in-game functionality too. Here's an overview of what they offer.
Public and Private IP Addresses: What Are the Differences?
Private and public IP addresses are both important, but how do they differ? Let's review the differences and how they work together.
How to View Battery Cycle Count on a Windows Laptop
Learn how to check the battery cycle count on Windows 10, and what the cycle count reveals about battery health.
Facebook Photo Tagging Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Learn how to tag a photo on Facebook, what happens when you tag someone in a Facebook photo, and much more.
What Is a Collect-a-Thon Video Game?
Collect-a-thon platformers may not be as popular as they once were, but this interesting genre is still worth exploring.
The 4 Best Screenshot Apps and Tools for Windows
Here are the best Windows screenshot tools, whether you need a basic screen capture app or something with advanced features.
3 Ways Xbox Is Beating PlayStation in the Console Wars
Here's why Xbox has a leg up on PlayStation early on in the ninth console generation.
8 Important Things to Do After Installing Windows 10
Here are some key things to do after installing Windows 10, whether you've just reset or set up a fresh installation.
How to See the Exact WhatsApp Message Read Time
Learn how to see exactly when your WhatsApp message was read, plus what it means if you see "read" but no time.
What Are the Orange and Green Dots on My iPhone?
Seeing green or orange dots on your iPhone status bar? Here's what they mean.
What Is Instagram and How Does It Work?
What is Instagram and how does it work? Learn what you need to know if you've never used Instagram before.
5 Common PC Gaming Problems (And How to Fix Them)
Here are the most common PC gaming problems you'll encounter, what causes them, and how to fix them.
9 iPhone Apps You Can Lock With Touch ID or Face ID
Learn how to lock several popular iPhone apps with Face ID or Touch ID, including WhatsApp, Apple Notes, and more.
How to Change Taskbar Icons for Programs in Windows 10
Learn how to change taskbar icons in Windows 10 for a more personalized look.