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Barbara Krasnoff

Barbara Krasnoff

Former Reviews Editor

Former Reviews Editor

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    How to convert a PDF for your KindleHow to convert a PDF for your Kindle
    Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    Is it time to finally, absolutely leave Twitter / X?

    In the approximately ten months since Elon Musk took over Twitter, there’s hardly been a week when the social network (or its owner) wasn’t in upheaval. So while some people are staying put, others are moving on. If you’re one of the latter, it’s probably a good idea to delete all your previous tweets first. Here’s how.

    Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    If your iPhone battery is starting to give out, it could be time to replace it.

    While there’s some indication that iPhone 14 and 14 Pro batteries may not be as resilient as they should be, even the best batteries don’t last forever. If yours is starting to give out sooner than you’d like, you can have Apple replace it — or do it yourself. Here’s how to deal with a battery that’s losing its moxie.

    How and where to replace your old, depleted iPhone battery

    Shannon Liao and Barbara Krasnoff
    How and where to replace your old, depleted iPhone batteryHow and where to replace your old, depleted iPhone battery
    Shannon Liao and Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    Starting tomorrow, Pocket users must convert their accounts to Firefox accounts.

    This is, according to Mozilla, to make the app more secure, so not a big deal, right? If for any reason you don’t want to change your registration — or if you’re just interested in what other article-saving apps are out there — we’ve got a few alternatives for you.

    Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    YouTube is offering you a nice, clean home page — if you’re willing to get rid of your watch history.

    It’s likely that your YouTube home page has become pretty crowded with so many recommendations, ads, and other elements that you can hardly find anything. Well, now there’s a solution. If you’re willing to pause your current watch history and delete your past history, you might eventually end up with a nice, clean, even bare YouTube home page. Here’s how.

    How to verify your Threads account using your Mastodon profileHow to verify your Threads account using your Mastodon profile
    Jay Peters and Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    Barbara Krasnoff
    Nearby Share is out of beta for Windows and Android users.

    Back in April, we offered directions on how to install and navigate Google’s beta version of its Nearby Share app, which lets you share files between your Android phone and your Windows PC. Well, it’s now out of beta, and so we’ve updated our how-to article on, well, how to use it.

    How to use Nearby Share for WindowsHow to use Nearby Share for Windows
    Barbara Krasnoff