How to Use Cloud Storage Safely
How to Use Cloud Storage Safely – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
I stopped paying for file recovery
I stopped paying for file recovery — Windows had a hidden tool all along – MakeUseOf
I discovered Microsoft had a no-cost alternative that recovered years of deleted files with a single command. If you need to recover your files without that final restoration stuck behind a paywall, this is the one tool I recommend.
How To Choose Between Bitward Free And Bitwarden Premium
How To Choose Between Bitward Free And Bitwarden Premium [2026 Guide] – youtube.com · AJ Tech Tutorials
Lost your phone this summer?
Lost your phone this summer? Do this in the first 5 minutes to protect your bank accounts – escudodigital.com
What for many begins as a simple oversight, losing the mobile phone, can become a serious security problem in a few hours.
I thought eSIM was a downgrade
I thought eSIM was a downgrade — now I finally understand why carriers pushed it – MakeUseOf
Years ago, phones had slots for SIM cards, tiny cards that contain all the necessary data to connect to your cellular carrier. You could take the SIM card out of the tray and insert it into another phone or swap the SIM card for another from a different country while traveling to use a different number.
Wild things people plug into their phone’s charging port
6 wild things people plug into their phone’s charging port (that actually work) – MakeUseOf
It’s easy to forget how much our phones can do beyond the usual texting, scrolling, and selfie-snapping. And what really surprised me was just how many unexpected accessories you can plug into your phone’s tiny charging port
Google Chrome will remove older Manifest V2 extensions
Google Chrome will remove older Manifest V2 extensions in August – 9to5google.com
The death of Manifest V2 extensions on Google Chrome has been going on for well over four years at this point, and the end finally has a date. August 31 is the official and complete end of older Chrome extensions.
Google Voice now offers paid tiers for personal accounts
Google Voice now offers paid tiers with call recording & Gemini for personal accounts – 9to5google.com
Historically, Google Voice’s paid offerings were meant for enterprise customers, but Google is now letting you upgrade to a paid calling experience without needing a Workspace subscription.
To Capitalize or Not to Capitalize? That Is the Question.
To Capitalize or Not to Capitalize? That Is the Question. – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
How to Remove PUPs and Other Unexpected Things
How to Remove PUPs and Other Unexpected Things From Your Computer – youtube.com · Ask Leo!
The most important file in my password manager isn’t a password
The most important file in my password manager isn’t a password – MakeUseOf
Most folks set up a password manager, spend an afternoon migrating their logins across, and then consider the job done. But if all you’ve got in there is passwords, you’re only using half of what the tool actually is.
Verizon isn’t the best US carrier anymore
Verizon isn’t the best US carrier anymore – MakeUseOf
In 2026, there aren’t many options when choosing a mobile network in the United States. You have the big three in AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, as well as a bunch of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) that use one of those three networks.
Mint Mobile cuts all plans to $15/month
Mint Mobile cuts all plans to $15/month as its Google Pixel phones have vanished – 9to5google.com
Carriers like Mint Mobile are already a great way to save money on your phone service, but it’s even better at the moment. For a “limited time” – there’s no end date mentioned – Mint is cutting all of its plans down to $15/month.
This Excel function eliminated hours of manual text combining
This Excel function eliminated hours of manual text combining – MakeUseOf
A lot of my work lives in Excel (and Sheets), and for a long time, one repetitive chore took up more of my week than anything else: joining a handful of separate cells into a single piece of text.
Windows 11’s predictive text
Windows 11’s predictive text is the hidden typing tool I never knew I needed – howtogeek.com
Using text suggestions when writing on a physical keyboard? Is that even a thing? That was my exact thought until I started using it myself. What started as a curious experiment ended up being a daily convenience.