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How to Make Cleaning Much Easier
Tidy things up quickly with these smart tools By Catherine Roberts Cleaning tasks can take a lot of effort in ways that can be hard on your joints and muscles. Fortunately, there are now robots that can do the vacuuming for you, mops that save you the trouble of filling up a heavy bucket of water, and sponges that cut…
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Learning to Code Is Hard—This Makes It Easier
Learning to program is a difficult skill. If you’ve ever opened a tutorial and thought, “I have no idea what’s going on,” you’re not alone. With a few smart choices and the right strategies, you can make your learning journey smoother and even enjoyable. Start With a Beginner-Friendly Language Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek | vectorfusionart/Shutterstock One of the reasons many people…
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The Verge’s guide to an easier move
Most of us are familiar with the three basics of moving: packing, moving, and unpacking. But there are a multitude of things to be done both before and after a move that demand just as much of our attention — and for many of these, there are ways that tech can help. In this special group of articles, we will…
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Chrome’s Customisable Toolbar Just Made My Life Easier
Summary You can customize the Chrome Toolbar by selecting which icons to display and adjusting their placement. Improve your Chrome experience by adding relevant icons to the toolbar to access functions you use frequently. Update Chrome to access the toolbar customization feature, and use it based on your preferences and usage habits. The Google Chrome Toolbar now offers just enough…
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Google’s New Accessibility Features Will Finally Make Small Text Easier to Read on Mobile
Ahead of Google I/O 2025, which starts on May 20, the company has announced a few big accessibility focused features for Android and Google Chrome. Among these are improvements to the Android screen reader, more expressive captions, and easier to read text in Chrome for Android. This follows Apple’s recent accessibility focused announcements, with both companies’ posts timed to mark…
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Apple Music Just Made Switching From Other Services Much Easier
Apple Music is introducing a new feature to jump ship from your current music streaming provider, and seamlessly transfer your music, artists, and playlists to Apple Music. This feature is demonstrated on this Apple support page, which discusses the steps to transfer your music. The option is available within the Apple Music app, and you can start the process from…
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Stop squinting! 10 ways to make Windows easier on the eyes – Computerworld
To do so, head to Settings > System > Display > Advanced Display and choose the refresh rate you want your display to use. (On Windows 10, scroll down to the bottom of the Display pane to find the “Advanced display settings” link.) For a better desktop experience, use the highest refresh rate you can with your display hardware. Chris…
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Minecraft Snapshot 25W19A Makes Projectiles Easier to Shoot, Improves Fog, and More
Mojang has released yet another new snapshot this week, and you can perfect your aim a lot easier than before. Although a minor snapshot, it includes a few necessary changes to the new flying and rideable Ghasts. Minecraft Snapshot 25W19A also brings smaller tweaks related to the projectiles, a few atmospheric upgrades, and test framework changes. Minecraft Snapshot 25W19A modifies…
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Lyft Silver Accounts Aim to Make Things Easier for Older Riders
Rideshare services are convenient, but accessing them can prove a challenge to less tech-savvy potential passengers, particularly older adults. But companies are introducing changes that make their services easier for these groups to access. Lyft Silver is a new account type that, like Women+ Connect (aimed at women and nonbinary passengers), makes it simpler and safer to hail a ride…
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Why the Treadmill Can Feel so Much Easier Than Running Outside
Is the treadmill harder or easier than running outdoors? Survey runners, and you’ll get plenty of different opinions on which feels harder or easier, but the basic physics of running are the same on both. (I promise.) So why do people who are used to treadmills find that they’re slower when they run outdoors? I’m going to run through the…
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