Quick Links Windows 11 has various native tools that are designed to free up space, but I’ve never found any of them to be particularly helpful for doing much of anything. They don’t let you really dig in and see what is using up space. For that, you’ll need something different. Windows Native Tools Aren’t Helpful Windows has two main tools designed to help you free up space on your PC: Storage Sense and Disk Cleanup, and there is some overlap between what they do....

Quick Links Summary Toggle NSFW content on Reddit on the web by clicking on your user icon then selecting User Settings > Feed Settings and checking the “Adult content” toggle. you may do the same on iPhone and iPad under Settings > Reddit using the “Show NSFW Content (18+)” toggle. On Android, access your user settings within the Reddit app by tapping on your user icon then accessing User Settings > View Options and toggling the “Show NSFW Content (I’m over 18)” setting....

Quick Links You can connect your Android device to Windows using a USB cable to transfer files. But what if you don’t have a USB cable available? In this case, you can use the Quick Share app to transfer files between Android and Windows, and that too at impressive transfer speeds. What Is Quick Share, and Is It the Same as Nearby Share? Quick Share is Android’s equivalent of AirDrop, meaning it’s a native service for transferring files between two compatible devices....

Summary Apple has released its own event management app, called Invites. The app allows you to create events, send out invitations, and manage responses. It’s easy to use, and invitees don’t even need to have an Apple device to respond. How to Create a New Event in Apple Invites To create an event, you’ll need to download and installthe Apple Invites appfrom the App Store. You also need aniCloud+ subscriptionto create a new event, although you don’t need one to respond to invitations....

Quick Links There are numerous reasons why I could never get a job as tech support, since my answer to most queries would be: “Did you blow on it? Maybe you should blow on it. Nothing? Ok, hold on. Try hitting it.” We all remember doing this hundreds of times as kids. The Nintendo or Sega game (I’m inclusive) begins acting up, and as if you were Sir Isaac Newton developing the theory of universal gravitation after witnessing an apple falling, you grab the cartridge, blow on it with your Capri Sun breath, and restart the now-working game....

To celebrate Pokémon Day, The Pokémon Company has made its charming stop-motion animation,Pokémon Concierge, available to stream for free on YouTube. Take a Relaxing Trip to a Stop-Motion Pokémon Resort Pokémon Conciergeintroduces us to Haru as she arrives at the luxurious Pokémon Resort for the first day of her new job as a concierge. The resort is frequented by all kinds of adorable Pokémon, who come here for some much-needed downtime, presumably recuperating from their latest battles....

A new arrival for 2023 from one of the leading brands in the robot vacuum industry; Yeedi releases theYeedi Cube. This affordable robot vacuum/mop combo is compact, intelligent, and ready to leave your floors sparkling clean so you don’t have to lift a finger. But, aside from cleaning, the Yeedi Cube mostly looks after itself. It self empties, self washes, and self dries. So, whether you’re out doing the grocery shopping, at the office, or even on vacation, you can let the Yeedi Cube take care of your home without the fuss of having to empty dirt and debris, or dirty water....

Summary If you’re like me, you’ve probably got several streaming services running side-by-side. This is annoying enough, but trying to figure out which show or movie is streaming where is turning into a real time-waster for me, until I discovered that Plex solved this issue with its streaming app. I’ve Been Asking for a Unified Streaming Search Forever All I want is a single app or search tool that will tell me where something is streaming....

Summary Microsoft Word isn’t the only choice for creating written documents, with good alternatives like Apple Pages out there to use instead. If you plan on switching sides and editing your Word documents in Pages, however, you’ll need to be aware of these things first. Pages Can’t Open Macro-Enabled Word Files Apple Pages doesn’t have as many advanced features as Microsoft Word, which is to be expected given how the two apps differ....

Quick Links It’s hard to believe, but it’s officially the final Wednesday of October. As you prepare to venture out in search of candy and other Halloween festivities this weekend, here are some great deals on gadgets you can grab today from Samsung, SanDisk, LG, and more. Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 Android Tablet For $159.99 ($70 Off) Samsung’s budget-friendlyGalaxy Tab A8launched at the start of the year, and now that we’re closing in on the holidays (already), this Android-powered tablet is now more desirable than ever....

Sonos’s video streaming device, planned for release in the second half of 2025, has reportedly been canceled. This decision may help Sonos maintain focus on its audio products, which have been deeply criticized in recent years due to software mismanagement. The video streaming device, codenamed “Pinewood,” was never officially announced by Sonos. However, its development was regularly reported on byThe Verge’sCris WelchandBloomberg’sMark Gurman. Both journalists are in contact with Sonos employees and began receiving Pinewood images, specs, and other details as early as 2023....

After more than a year of warnings, Valve is finally ripping off the band-aid. The latest Steam client update is incompatible with Windows 7, Windows 8 and 8.1, macOS 10.14, and macOS 10.15. This officially marks the end of Steam support on outdated operating systems. Steam won’t connect to the internet unless you install the latest desktop client update, so those on unsupported operating systems are effectively locked out of Steam’s online functionality....

There are plenty of iPhone 16 Pro Max cases to choose from, but not all of them are up to the difficult task of protecting your expensive smartphone. Here’s a look at our favorites. Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Silicone Case with MagSafe The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Silicone Case with MagSafe is the best choice for most shoppers, offering a nice combination of style and durability. It fits well and is MagSafe compatible....