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Brad R. Edwards

About Brad R. Edwards

Brad is a Staff Writer for Gaming & Social Media. Interested in a variety of lifestyle-based topics, Brad usually writes articles around tech’s relationship to people. Brad holds a 1st Class BA degree in Digital Marketing.

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What Is Anti-Cheat Software, and How Does It Work?

Removing cheaters from online games is easier said than done. Anti-cheat software can help guarantee fair online gaming, but how does it work?

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How to Schedule Tweets on Twitter

Twitter includes a native feature that lets you schedule tweets in advance.

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How to Leave a Discord Server

If you want to leave a Discord server, the steps are easy once you know where to find them.

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Are Video Games Getting Shorter?

With the sheer amount of games being released per year increasing, is game length being sacrificed? Let's find out.

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Why Some Major Subreddits Are Going Dark for 48 Hours

Several major subreddits are going offline, affecting hundreds of millions of users. Here's why.

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How to Pin a Tweet to the Top of Twitter

Here's how to showcase an important tweet on your profile by pinning it.

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How to Share a Plex Library (and Is It Legal?)

Sharing your Plex library is easy, but is it legal? It all comes down to the content you share.

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You Can Now Play Some Steam Games for Free for 90 Minutes

Steam is starting to grant 90-minute free trials for some games. Here's what you need to know about it.

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What Is Bluesky? Is It the Best Twitter Alternative So Far?

Here's a look at what Bluesky Social is all about.

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Why Trophy Hunting in Gaming Is Wasting Your Time

Trophy hunting can be an addictive pastime, but it might be one that you should leave behind. Here's why.

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7 Reasons Music Games Should Make a Comeback

Music games rose as quickly as they vanished. But we think it's time they made a comeback. Here's why.

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Why Streaming Services Will Be Trying New Things In 2023

2023 is the year streaming services will have to work harder than ever to keep you subscribed.

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What Does the Future Hold for Cable TV?

Cable TV isn't dying any time soon, but it does need to make some changes if it wants to compete against streaming services.

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Should You Bother With Ubisoft+ on Xbox?

Ubisoft+ aims to give gamers their fill of all things…well, Ubisoft. But, for Xbox gamers, should you add this subscription to your list?

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7 Reasons Why Developers Should Push for Shared Game Universes

Shared universes are prevalent in entertainment, most notably the MCU. But how could video game franchises fare in this area? We think pretty well.

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How to Enable 2FA on Your Xbox Account

Two-factor authentication is a great way to protect an Xbox account and the data it holds. Here's how to set 2FA up on Xbox.

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The 10 Best YouTube Channels for Music Reviews

These YouTube channels will give you an honest take on your favorite music—whether you like it or not.

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How to Disconnect Your Spotify Account From Facebook

Disconnecting your Facebook and Spotify accounts takes some time, but we'll show you how to do it on mobile and desktop.

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How to Create a Professional Twitter Banner Using Canva

If you want to make your Twitter account look more professional, start by making a stylish banner. It's easy to do on Canva.

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Is Plex Legal?

While Plex is legal, some people might be using it illegally. Here's everything you need to know.

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