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PCMag@PCMag · 16 m

The new update introduces 13+, 16+, and 18+ ratings for the first time, while removing the 12+ and 17+ age ranges. Developers are also expected to fill out a new questionnaire about the content of their apps. pcmag.com/news/apple-mak…

PCMag's tweet card. The new update introduces 13+, 16+, and 18+ ratings for the first time, while removing the 12+ and 17+ age ranges. Developers are also expected to fill out a new questionnaire about the content of...

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PCMag@PCMag · 21 m

The best connected thermostats offer flexibility and can help save you money on energy. pcmag.com/picks/the-best…

PCMag's tweet card. The best smart thermostats we've tested can control your home's heating and cooling with your phone or voice—and might help you save on energy costs.

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PCMag@PCMag · 31 m

The UK's Online Safety Act is now in effect and requires social networks and adult sites to verify that you're 18+. We tried it out on Reddit, Bluesky, Pornhub, and more. pcmag.com/news/uk-online…

PCMag's tweet card. The UK's Online Safety Act is now in effect and requires social networks and adult sites to verify that you're 18+. We tried it out on Reddit, Bluesky, Pornhub, and more.

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PCMag@PCMag · 1 h

Fully optimized for Apple Silicon and Intel Macs, with no Microsoft 365 subscription needed. pcmag.com/deals/microsof…

PCMag's tweet card. Fully optimized for Apple Silicon and Intel Macs, with no Microsoft 365 subscription needed.

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PCMag@PCMag · 2 h

Here's how to prepare your network for guests and safely share your password with them. pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-…

PCMag's tweet card. If you're expecting houseguests in the next few months, follow these steps to prepare your network for higher-than-usual traffic.

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PCMag@PCMag · 2 h

The app confirmed that roughly 72,000 images were exposed on the controversial imageboard, including 13,000 selfies and pictures of official photo ID. pcmag.com/news/women-onl…

PCMag's tweet card. The app confirmed that roughly 72,000 images were exposed on the controversial imageboard, including 13,000 selfies and pictures of official photo ID.

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PCMag@PCMag · 2 h

If you're anything like me, you daydream about camera gear and feel far more comfortable behind the lens than in front of it. Master your craft with my top tips. pcmag.com/explainers/10-…

PCMag's tweet card. If you're anything like me, you daydream about camera gear and feel far more comfortable behind the lens than in front of it. Master your craft with my top tips.

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PCMag@PCMag · 4 h

Learn how to access files on Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides while you're offline. pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-…

PCMag's tweet card. Whether commuting to work or flying in first class, you can still access Google Drive files offline. Just follow these steps to edit Docs, Sheets, and Slides while you're off the grid.

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PCMag@PCMag · 5 h

Tired of YouTube ads? Here are six ways to get past them. pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-…

PCMag's tweet card. YouTube is cracking down on ad blockers, but don't pull your hair out when commercials interrupt your videos. There are ways to jump right to the content you want.

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PCMag@PCMag · 6 h

With StandBy Mode, your iPhone can act as an alarm clock, digital photo frame, and widget viewer in just a few steps. pcmag.com/how-to/standby…

PCMag's tweet card. With StandBy Mode, your iPhone can act as an alarm clock, digital photo frame, and widget viewer in just a few steps.

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PCMag@PCMag · 7 h

These are our favorite laptops around $1,000. pcmag.com/picks/the-best…

PCMag's tweet card. These top-rated low-cost Windows laptops and Chromebooks make short work of everyday computing (and sometimes more). The best part? Many of them ring up for less than $500.

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PCMag@PCMag · 7 h

The platform gets its federal library designation as part of its mission to keep knowledge accessible for all, says founder Brewster Kahle. pcmag.com/news/internet-…

PCMag's tweet card. The platform gets its federal library designation as part of its mission to keep knowledge accessible for all, says founder Brewster Kahle.

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PCMag@PCMag · 8 h

Need to know the name of a song? Here's how to ask Shazam, Soundhound, or your voice assistant to identify your next earworm. pcmag.com/how-to/what-so…

PCMag's tweet card. Need to know the name of a song? Here's how to ask Shazam, Soundhound, or your voice assistant to identify your next earworm.

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PCMag@PCMag · 9 h

Signing up for the free, T-Satellite beta program could be done entirely online. But now T-Mobile wants customers on rival carriers to call or visit a store to get access. pcmag.com/news/t-mobile-…

PCMag's tweet card. Signing up for the free, T-Satellite beta program could be done entirely online. But now T-Mobile wants customers on rival carriers to call or visit a store to get access.

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PCMag@PCMag · 10 h

Take these steps to ensure all the personal files on your hard drive are erased and unrecoverable. pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-…

PCMag's tweet card. Planning to get rid of your Windows PC? Here's how to make sure all the personal files on your storage drive are erased and unrecoverable, whether you're running Windows 11, 10, 8.1, or 7.

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PCMag@PCMag · 12 h

You'll never run out of games to play on Steam if you just import all those freebies from the Epic Games Store. Here's how to do it on PC and the Steam Deck pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-…

PCMag's tweet card. You'll never run out of games to play on Steam if you just import all those freebies from the Epic Games Store. Here's how to do it on PC and the Steam Deck

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PCMag@PCMag · 12 h

The platform gets its federal library designation as part of its mission to keep knowledge accessible for all, says founder Brewster Kahle. pcmag.com/news/internet-…

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PCMag@PCMag · 13 h

Windows 10 and 11 let you reset a forgotten password, whether you use a Microsoft Account or a local account. pcmag.com/how-to/how-to-…

PCMag's tweet card. Blanking on the password for your Windows PC? Here's how to change it whether you use a Microsoft Account or a local account.

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PCMag@PCMag · 14 h

Want to turn off one of the most stressful features of iMessage? pcmag.com/how-to/turn-im…

PCMag's tweet card. Read receipts are a quick way to let people know you saw their text. But sometimes you may not want them to know. Here's how to turn them on or off for everyone or for specific people.

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PCMag@PCMag · 15 h

Make sure you grab these free games while you can. pcmag.com/picks/the-best…

PCMag's tweet card. Put down the plastic and pick up a controller to play these top, no-cost PC games for desktop, laptop, or handheld PC.

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