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David Nield

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David Nield is a tech journalist from Manchester in the UK, who has been writing about apps and gadgets for more than two decades. You can follow him on X.

Press Stop

How to Turn Off Autoplay in Your Browser

Apr 3, 2022 7:00 AM

Hollywood Dreams

How to Use Windows 11’s Built-In Video Editor

Mar 27, 2022 9:00 AM

Fail Whale

How to Limit Who Can Contact You on Twitter

Mar 20, 2022 8:00 AM

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How to Give Your Android 12 Screen a Makeover With Repainter

Mar 13, 2022 7:00 AM

Hide and Seek

How to Use Google Drive’s New Search Tools

Mar 6, 2022 7:00 AM

Inbox Hero

5 Extensions That Level Up Your Email Game

Feb 27, 2022 7:00 AM

Surf Safe

How to Use Google Chrome's Enhanced Safety Mode

Feb 20, 2022 7:00 AM

Pocket Change

Switching to Annual Subscriptions Can Really Pay Off

Feb 17, 2022 8:00 AM

Password Please

How to Set Up Lock Screens on All Your Devices

Feb 13, 2022 9:00 AM

No More Typos

These Custom Keyboard Shortcuts Autofill Words and Phrases

Feb 6, 2022 9:00 AM

Pointers

If You Know These Keyboard Shortcuts, You Won't Need a Mouse

Jan 30, 2022 9:00 AM

Open Sesame

Now Is a Good Time to Update Your Recovery Email Addresses

Jan 23, 2022 7:00 AM

Eyes Off

How Apple's iCloud Private Relay Can Keep You Safe

Jan 16, 2022 8:00 AM

Clean Slate

Reset Your Computer Once a Year for a Happier Life

Jan 8, 2022 9:00 AM

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How to Send Messages That Automatically Disappear

Jan 1, 2022 9:00 AM

App for That

5 Apps That Are Better on the Desktop Than in Your Browser

Dec 19, 2021 9:00 AM

Don't Tap

How to Guard Against Smishing Attacks on Your Phone

Dec 12, 2021 7:00 AM

Stay Charged

7 Tips to Improve Battery Life on Windows 11

Nov 28, 2021 8:00 AM

After Hours

How to Keep Work Notifications From Taking Over Your Life

Nov 21, 2021 9:00 AM

Smooth Operator

How to Run Your Own Secure, Portable PC From a USB Stick

Nov 15, 2021 8:00 AM