How to Add Social Share Buttons to Your React App

How to Add Social Share Buttons to Your React App Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives and is a great platform for businesses to reach out to their customers. Adding social share buttons to your React app can help you increase your reach and visibility on social media platforms. In this article, you’ll learn how you can easily add social share buttons in your React app....

March 7, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Ashley Martinez

How to connect Google Home to Wi-Fi

How to connect Google Home to Wi-Fi The Google Home app acts as a hub to control most of your smart devices, including light bulbs, thermostats, locks, doorbells, Chromecast, andAssistant smart speakers. Most of these also require the Google Home app to be set up and connected to Wi-Fi, especially when it comes to Google and Nest products, but also third-party ones like TP-Link and Sonoff. Whichever type of device you want to add, connecting it to your smart home network using the Google Home app is easy and only requires a couple of minutes....

March 7, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Jacob Jimenez

How to download YouTube videos on your phone or laptop

How to download YouTube videos on your phone or laptop If you’re in for a long flight or headed somewhere without an internet connection, you may want to download a few videos. And while it’s easier todownload Netflix videosthan ones on YouTube, the process isn’t terribly complex. There are two ways to download videos: through the YouTube app or with a third-party tool. Downloading through the YouTube app requires a YouTube Premium subscription, while using third-party tools is free, it comes with the cost of convenience and reliability....

March 7, 2025 · 5 min · 971 words · Brad Russell

WhatsApp wants to reduce your notification overload

WhatsApp wants to reduce your notification overload WhatsApp is a popular messaging service for groups and individuals alike. The app’s developers recently upped the member limit for groupsfrom 256 to 1,024 people. That, however, does not bode well for you, especially if you get a ton of notifications. Fewer large groups can be better than several smaller ones sometimes, but WhatsApp understands that you probably don’t want to hear from everyone, all the time, and tests muting bigger groups by default....

March 7, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Dale Robinson

6 Unique Ways to Use the SUMIF Function in Excel

6 Unique Ways to Use the SUMIF Function in Excel The SUMIF function is pretty versatile, but it can be a little tricky to use if you’re unfamiliar. If you’ve been using Excel to manage your work and personal finances (and, of course, creating some fun graphs and charts), or are just curious about how this useful tool works, then you’ve come to the right place. Here, we’ll walk you through some unique ways in which you can apply the function across a wide range of practical situations....

March 6, 2025 · 7 min · 1488 words · Mr. Timothy Hill

8 Pieces of Essential Tech That Can Help You Survive in a Disaster

8 Pieces of Essential Tech That Can Help You Survive in a Disaster Commonly referred to as a bug-out bag, an emergency pack is something everyone should have that they can grab quickly when a natural or man-made disaster strikes. The thing about emergencies is that they strike when you’re least expecting, so now is always the best time to prepare yourself and your gear. it’s possible to start by thinking about the must-have items for the worst-case scenario: food rations, a water container and purification tablets, a knife, rope, a sleeping cover, and something to start a fire with....

March 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Lisa Greer

Apple Discontinued the Newton 25 Years Ago: Here's What Happened to It Since

Apple Discontinued the Newton 25 Years Ago: Here’s What Happened to It Since The Apple Newton was officially discontinued on February 27, 1998. If you know about the device, you’re probably aware it had a rocky existence in its relatively brief time on Earth. So why bother commemorating the Newton, and particularly its end? If the Newton hadn’t ended, we might not have gotten the iPhone or smartphones in general. So, read on to see how the Apple Newton started us on the path to the world of computers in our pockets....

March 6, 2025 · 5 min · 1048 words · Marc Wolfe

Best Samsung Galaxy A53 cases in 2025

Best Samsung Galaxy A53 cases in 2025 Since Samsung decided to skip the launch of itsGalaxy A55in the US and theGalaxy A54wasn’tmuch of an upgrade, you are likely considering holding onto your Galaxy A53 for a while longer. After all, it’s stilla capable mid-range smartphoneand is set to receive updates until Android 16. Investing in a high-quality protective case for your Galaxy A53 is a smart move. It not only ensures your phone’s longevity but also safeguards it until you are ready for an upgrade....

March 6, 2025 · 8 min · 1629 words · Carla Holland

Google Messages is about to be more into swiping than Tinder

Google Messages is about to be more into swiping than Tinder Google Messages is picking up a handy new trick:as spotted by 9to5Google, you should soon be able to change what happens when you swipe conversations in your inbox. Currently, swiping left or right on a conversation archives it, but you’ll soon be able to set the action to delete texts instead — or turn the feature off altogether. A teardown by 9to5 revealed a section in the app’s settings titled “Swipe actions....

March 6, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · Vincent Caldwell

Microsoft Is Adding AI Copilot to the Windows 11 Taskbar to Help With Everything

Microsoft Is Adding AI Copilot to the Windows 11 Taskbar to Help With Everything Microsoft has already introduced AI Copilot to many apps and services to make users more productive. Despite Microsoft’s recent push to make AI ubiquitous across all its services and platforms, an AI Copilot is still missing from one of the company’s major “cash cow” products: Windows. Luckily, this is changing with Copilot for Windows 11. Microsoft Announces Windows Copilot for Windows 11 As detailed ina post on the Windows Developer Blog, Microsoft announced an AI-powered Windows Copilot for Windows 11 at the Build 2023 developer conference to help you with pretty much everything on the operating system....

March 6, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Nicole Wilkinson

Save 82% on 2-Year Plans With PureVPN + Free Password Manager, & Save 89% on 5-Year Plans

Save 82% on 2-Year Plans With PureVPN + Free Password Manager, & Save 89% on 5-Year Plans Nowadays, it’s important to have a VPN on your devices, helping you protect your privacy, your security, and your location from various tracking entities. Therefore, we’re pretty stoked to see a massive Black Friday promotion for PureVPN. One of the best and fastest VPN tools out there, PureVPN is running an impressive discount on its 5-year plan, enabling you to pay a fraction of that full price....

March 6, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Ariana Tate

Sony's loopy LinkBuds drop to $148 for Prime Day, their lowest price ever

Sony’s loopy LinkBuds drop to $148 for Prime Day, their lowest price ever Most true wireless earbuds follow the same basic design rules, but not theSony LinkBuds. They launched earlier this year with a strange open-ear design and the promise of all-day comfort. We were not convinced of their value at full price, but today’sAmazon Prime Daysale drops it by $30 to the lowest price yet; just $148. Most earbuds are designed to block out the world, but that’s not the case with the LinkBuds (not to be confused with the newerLinkBuds S)....

March 6, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Ashlee Williams

The Android Police podcast thinks Apple is the fun company now

The Android Police podcast thinks Apple is the fun company now No, we’re not talking about Macbooks and M2 chips this week on the show, but we are taking a good look at iOS, CarPlay, and the larger Apple ecosystem and how it comports with our views on Android and Google. Where should each company nip and tuck from each other? Is there an identity or mood shift that we’ve noticed?...

March 6, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Cody Thompson