Tech Explainer- What in the World is "Nano Banana"?
By Steve
An explainer on the amazing new world of AI-generated art and a peek into the future of creativity.
The "Find Anything" Trick on Your Phone
By Steve
Learn how to use your phone's universal search bar to instantly find any app, contact, photo, or setting.
Tired of Robocalls? Here's What You Can Do
By Steve
From carrier tools to your phone's built-in settings, here are your best defenses against spammers.
What is "Signal," and Why Do Privacy Experts Love It?
By Steve
An explainer on what makes Signal different and the "end-to-end encryption" that keeps your conversations safe.
The Beginning of the End for Passwords
By Steve
Learn how to use your fingerprint or face to log in securely with Secure Autofill and new "passkeys."
A Little Bit of Typing Magic
By Steve
A simple guide to making your phone do the work for you with Text Replacement shortcuts.
Understand What Your Grandkids Are Talking About
By Steve
This week, we kick off a new series by explaining the popular community app, Discord.
Read This Before You Update Your Mac or iPhone
By Steve
A simple guide to managing automatic updates and why it's smart to wait before installing major new software.
Your Window to the Whole Wide Web
By Steve
A friendly walkthrough of Safari, Chrome, and the basics of navigating the internet.
The Easiest Way to Get a Guest Online
By Steve
Learn how to create a simple QR code so guests can connect to your internet in seconds.
No More "Missing Person" Family Photos
By Steve
Finally, a way to make sure the whole family (including the photographer!) is in the picture.
For When "I Know It's in Here Somewhere..."
By Steve
A few simple "search recipes" to instantly locate that one specific email you're looking for.
Never Miss an Important Call on Silent Mode
By Steve
A simple guide to setting up flash alerts and custom vibrations on your smartphone.
Finding the Hidden Money in Your Monthly Bills
By Steve
Learn how to audit your subscriptions and stop paying for services you no longer use.
Stay in Sync this Labor Day Weekend
By Steve
How to use shared photo albums and live location sharing on your iPhone or Android.
