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August 4, 2023

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What Is a Burner Phone, and When Should You Use One?

We've often seen "burner phones" depicted in television and film. But what exactly is a burner phone - and why might you need one?

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Brought to you by MakeUseOf, this ebook gives you the tools to enhance your ChatGPT experience by learning advanced prompting techniques. Inside, you’ll discover the art and science of crafting effective prompts, tailored to fit your unique needs and preferences. For a limited time, you can dive in for FREE to unlock the secrets of ChatGPT.

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Tired of feeling your attention span disentegrate every time you see a YouTube Short? Here's how to avoid them.

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How to Recover Your Forgotten Gmail Password

Forgot a password to an old Gmail password? Don't worry! There are several recovery options you can choose to gain access in no time.

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How to Fix "SOS Only" on an iPhone

You try to make a call, and nothing happens. You look at your iPhone, and see the letters "SOS Only" at the top of the screen. Huh? How do you fix this annoyance?

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How to Move Microsoft Authenticator to a New Phone

If you use Microsoft Authenticator to authenticate two-factor authentifications (2FA), a day will come when you'll need to move it to a new phone. Here's how to easily do that.

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5 Myths About 5G Technology

We've all heard misnomers about 5G technology. From the sorta-kinda-but-not-really believable to the downright ridiculous. Peek inside as we debunk some of the "spooky" 5G stories we've heard over the years.

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How to Add a Website to the Home Screen on iPhone and Android

Does your favorite site not have its own app? You don't have to wait for an official release. Add the site to your mobile phone's home screen, and integrate it among the app's on your home screen. Here's how to do that for both Android and iPhone.

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How to Compress and Extract Files Using the tar Command on Linux

Do you need to compress a set of files in Linux? What about extracting a "tarball?" Then you'll want to get acquanted with the tar command. Here's how to wield it.

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