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Christian Cawley-Former Deputy Editor

Christian Cawley

Former Deputy Editor

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About Christian Cawley

Former Deputy Editor for Security, Linux, DIY, Programming, and Tech Explained, Christian has extensive experience as a writer and editor and has been published in Computer Weekly, Linux Format, Tech Radar, ComputerActive, and other titles.

Christian also produced MakeUseOf's weekly show, the Really Useful Podcast, from 2018-2024.

His current passions are his cigar box guitar, his retro gaming site (retrogamerbase.com), and his family.

Latest Articles

Want to Add News Headlines to Your Website or App? You Need Mediastack API

Looking for a way to integrate the latest news on your website? You need mediastack API.

10 Useful Tips to Reduce Mobile Data Usage and Save Money

Want to get the most out of your mobile data plan? These apps and tricks can help you squeeze out every last megabyte.

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How to Connect Your Wireless Printer to Wi-Fi

Need to print to your wireless printer? Here's how to connect your printer to Wi-Fi and print to it on Windows 10.

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How to Dual Boot a Raspberry Pi Using BerryBoot

Want to install multiple operating systems on your Raspberry Pi? Dual booting is the answer, and BerryBoot is one of the best tools for that.

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How to Update Windows Drivers Easily With Driver Booster 8

Your Windows Update might improve the operating system, but it can leave device drivers left behind. That's where Driver Booster 8 can help.

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What Is a VPN and Why You Should Use One [Podcast]

Wondering what VPN stands for, what one does, and whether you should use one? This podcast explains everything you need to know about VPNs.

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How to Properly Disable Microsoft OneDrive in Windows

You should be free to choose where your data is being stored. While having an automatic cloud syncing solution is a great idea, maybe you don't like OneDrive. Here's how to disable it.

Install Kanbani and Get Total Productivity in Your Pocket

Kanbani brings the Kanban workflow system to Android, letting you carry the ultimate productivity boost in your pocket.

How to Scan Old Slides With a Flatbed Scanner

Everyone enjoys a good photograph, but over the last few years, images have migrated from paper to screen as portable electronic devices have become more popular. It is now quite unusual to find anyone viewing a physical photo album, and many have spent hours scanning photographs to save to disc. In the furious rush to digitize everything that was once physical, you will probably find that slides are particularly difficult to deal with.

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Why You Should Stick With Facebook in 2020

Lockdowns, social distancing, and a need for communication - we look at how Facebook is the hub of global communication in 2020.

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Can the Maonocaster All-in-One Podcast Mixer Revolutionise Podcasting?

Upgrade your podcast workflow with the Maonocaster, a portable mixing desk with a built-in 8-hour battery.

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The 6 Best Sticky Notes Apps for Linux

Perhaps you have a habit of pasting small yellow pieces of notes all over your table just to remind you to do a particular task. Stop! Make your notes on Linux instead.

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How to Build a Low-Cost YouTube Studio: 7 Things You'll Need

You've been making some YouTube videos, and they're gaining popularity. Now you want to make a step to the next level and build a dedicated YouTube studio.

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How to Copy Data From a Raspberry Pi to a PC: 5 Ways

At some point you're going to want an easy way to get the data off the Pi's SD card and onto your PC's HDD. This can be tricky.

Turn Your Raspberry Pi Into a Mac or PC With Twister OS

Supercharge your Raspberry Pi with Twister OS, giving it an awesome new look inspired by Windows and macOS.

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What You Need to Know About Buying a New Laptop

Thinking about buying a new laptop? This week's chat looks at how to consider every factor before you even set foot in a shop.

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Turn Your Raspberry Pi 4 Into a Tablet With the RasPad 3

Want to build your own tablet with a Raspberry Pi? The RasPad 3 kit is exactly what you need.

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Will the Dell G5 5505 SE Bring You Portable Gaming Zen?

Looking for an affordable gaming laptop? The Dell G5 5505 SE might be what you need.

How to Track a Cell Phone's Location Using Just the Phone Number

Lost your phone? Trying to find or keep an eye on your kid? This app can help.

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9 Fantastic DIY RetroPie Game Stations You Can Build in No Time

Retro gaming is soaring in popularity. These 7 awesome RetroPie game stations can all be built in a weekend with hard work and a Raspberry Pi.

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