About Ben Stegner
Ben is the Editor in Chief at MUO. After joining MUO in 2014 and earning a degree in Computer Information Systems, Ben left his IT job to go full-time with the site in 2016.
As a writer, his specialties include Windows, Android, Gaming, and iPhone explainers and how-tos. His work has been viewed over 100 million times.
Now, as EIC, Ben leads MUO's overall strategy and guides the growing team of writers and editors to new successes.
Google's New Site Helps You Find the Perfect Chromebook
Looking to buy a new Chromebook? Google has a new site that helps you narrow your search.
How to Change Where Windows 10 Saves Files by Default
Do you have a full hard drive or want to save to a flash drive by default? Here's how to change this in Windows 10.
Use This Easy Method to Avoid Data Overages on Android
If you need to keep a close eye on your Android data usage, here's a built-in tool to make sure you don't use too much.
How to Get Around Sites That Block Your Right-Clicks
Don't you hate when a website blocks you from right-clicking? Here's how to get around this annoying behavior.
How to Create Desktop Shortcuts From Anywhere in Windows
New to Windows? Desktop shortcuts can help you save a lot of time -- here's how to create them for any file.
Facebook Is Hiding Messages From You -- Access Them Now
Facebook is filtering a lot of your messages into a hidden folder. Here's how to access it and see if you've been missing anything.
Is SoundCloud Go Worth It? Everything You Need to Know
SoundCloud Go is a new premium music streaming service designed to compete with the likes of Spotify and Apple Music, but is it worth paying for?
How to Change Your Gamertag Without Touching Your Xbox
Sick of your Xbox gamertag? If it's time for a change, you can update to a new username right from Windows 10!
All You Need to Know About Miitomo, Nintendo's First App
Nintendo just released their first smartphone app! Here's all you need to know about it, including whether it's worth downloading.
Use a Real PDF Reader Instead of Edge in Windows 10
Looking for a more powerful PDF reader in Windows 10 than Microsoft Edge? Here's how to change the default PDF reader to anything you choose.
How to Share Google Drive URLs the Smart & Easy Way
If you share lots of Google Drive documents, especially by printing them out, you'll want to take a look at how to shorten them greatly. This makes for a cleaner and simpler link!
Miitomo, My Nintendo, and More: What's New with Nintendo
Nintendo had a huge day at the end of March. Let's take a look at everything they showed us!
This Clever iPhone Trick Can Free Up a Lot of Wasted Data
Running low on iPhone space? Here's a weird trick that can clear out a few gigabytes in just a few minutes, without you deleting anything.
How to View Installed Apps in Windows 10 in Grid Mode
Got too many apps in your Windows 10 apps list? Here's how to view them in a grid and get them under control.
Wikipedia's Reference Desk Will Answer Any Question You Have
Wikipedia is an amazing place to learn new information, but did you know that it also lets you ask questions to real people for more personal help?
How to Banish the Nagging Windows 10 Update Forever
Sick of hearing about the free Windows 10 upgrade? Here's how you can block it forever with one click.
How to Display Multiple Time Zones in Windows 7, 8, and 10
If you work with other time zones regularly, here's how you can add them to the Windows clock for quick reference.
How to Reset Windows 10's Built-In Screenshot Counter
Windows 10 has a new built-in method that lets you automatically save screenshots. If you want to reset their default numbering, you can easily do so in minutes.
Here Are April's Free Games for PS Plus & Xbox Live
It's time for new games from PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold! Here's what you can expect in April 2016.
Can You Text & Drive? Test Your Skills With This Web Game
Texting and driving is extremely dangerous, but do you know how much it actually reduces your focus while driving?