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Whether you’re printing a single document or multiple documents from a program on Windows 11/10, you will have to configure the print settings first. The Printer Settings page in Windows 11/10 allows ...

There are a handful of internet problems you can fix or improve by changing your Domain Name System (DNS) server in Windows or your router. Even if you haven't been experiencing problems, you still ...

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I love laptops with OLED displays, but they can hurt battery life. Setting changes can help, though, and I also have two tips to prevent OLED burn-in. Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a ...

The iPad Pro works great right out of the box, and many people enjoy using it with the default settings. However, some users don't realize that there are certain settings and features they can enable ...

You might think that installing and connecting to a VPN is all you need for better privacy or bypassing geographical blocks, but the default settings are rarely ...

Whether you're in your car, on the bus or at a party, these Spotify tricks can give you the best listening experience. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news ...

Installing a VPN isn’t the end of the story. To truly secure your connection, you need to dive into pro-level settings—like kill switches and LAN protection—that take your privacy to the ...

Just bought a MacBook? Welcome to the best computer purchase of your life. Whether you've got the entry-level MacBook Air M4 or the top-of-the-line MacBook Pro M4 Max, it's an excellent device for ...

I've been fairly vocal recently that Samsung's One UI 7 is my favorite Android skin. It is fast, responsive, and intuitive. But nothing comes fine-tuned to your experience straight out of the box. You ...