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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.

covid-19

How Apple and Google's Social Distancing Maps Work

Apr 19, 2020 8:00 AM

privacy

How to Cover Your Tracks Every Time You Go Online

Apr 12, 2020 7:00 AM

peepers

How to Keep Your Zoom Chats Private and Secure

Apr 5, 2020 7:00 AM

stir-crazy

14 Apps and Tools to Stave Off Cabin Fever

Mar 29, 2020 7:00 AM

heads up

How to Avoid the Worst Online Scams

Mar 22, 2020 7:00 AM

connections

How to Upgrade Your Home Wi-Fi and Get Faster Internet

Mar 15, 2020 7:00 AM

scrub-a-dub

How to Clean Your Smartphone the Right Way

Mar 4, 2020 11:37 AM

safety first

How to Share Your Accounts the Safe Way

Feb 23, 2020 7:00 AM

set it up

How to Enable Dark Mode on All Your Apps and Devices

Feb 16, 2020 7:00 AM

special delivery

How to Share Files Securely Online

Feb 9, 2020 7:00 AM

browsers

The Microsoft Edge Features You Should Check Out First

Feb 2, 2020 8:00 AM

security

How to Get the Most Out of Your Smartphone's Encryption

Jan 29, 2020 8:08 AM

safety first

Don't Ignore Chrome's New Password Checkup Feature

Jan 19, 2020 7:00 AM

privacy

All the Ways Facebook Tracks You—and How to Limit It

Jan 12, 2020 7:00 AM

network effects

How to Secure Your Wi-Fi Router

Jan 4, 2020 7:00 AM

very clever

Tweak These Firefox Settings to Power Up Your Browsing

Dec 22, 2019 7:00 AM

browsers

Tweak These Google Chrome Settings to Level Up Your Browsing

Dec 15, 2019 7:00 AM

power browse

The Safari Settings You Should Tweak Right Now

Dec 8, 2019 7:00 AM

black and white

Try Grayscale Mode to Curb Your Phone Addiction

Dec 1, 2019 7:00 AM

checkup

How to Lock Down Your Health and Fitness Data

Nov 17, 2019 7:00 AM