Pranay Parab
Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features.
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These Are the Best Clipboard Managers for Windows
Your PC's clipboard can be a lot more useful. Here are your best options.
These Are the Best Clipboard Managers for Your Mac
Your Mac's clipboard is OK, but sometimes you want to copy more than one thing at a time.
Why You Shouldn't Claim PS Plus Versions of Your PS5 Upgraded Games
Bought PS5 upgrades to PS4 games? You could lose access to those games if you do this.
How to Choose Between Spotify and Apple Music
Choosing which music streaming service is "better" is complicated.
Here's How Apple AirTags Actually Work
AirTags don't have a GPS chip; instead, they send out Bluetooth signals that can be received by nearby devices that are on Apple's Find My network.
The Four Types of AirPods (and How Much They Cost)
Not all AirPods are created equal—and they certainly aren't priced that way, either.
How to Change Siri’s Accent or Language
Siri's voice and language can be easily changed to something you actually like.
Three Ways to Back Up Your iPhone
The easiest way is via iCloud, but there are advantages to a computer backup.
How Long an AirTag’s Battery Lasts (and How to Change It)
There's really only one way to know when an AirTag's battery is running low.
These Are All the New Features in watchOS 10.2
You can finally swipe the screen to change your watch face.
You Can Make Collaborative Apple Music Playlists (Again)
Now everyone can join in making the playlist—even on Apple Music.
This Is the Fastest Way to Rearrange Tabs in Your Browser
It's annoying to keep moving your cursor from one end of the screen to the next—and with this hack, you don't have to.
How to Right-Click on Your Mac
Even without a right-click button, it can still be done.
Paramount+ With Showtime Is Going to Cost You More
Paramount Plus and Showtime have merged, and the combined service is unsurprisingly more expensive.
These Are the Best New Accessibility Features in macOS Sonoma
Custom font sizes for each app, improved Voice Control, and much more.
Here's Where to Find Your 2023 Apple Music Replay
It's time to look back at your year in Apple Music.
There's a Faster New Way to Send Photos in iMessage
Send photos faster in iOS 17, reorganize app shortcuts and remove unwanted iMessage apps quickly.
How to Download Instagram Reels (and Stop Others From Downloading Yours)
You can finally download reels from any public Instagram account.
The Best Apple Watch Deals on Cyber Monday
Want the best smartwatch for your iPhone? These Apple Watches are on sale.
The Best Black Friday Sales on Handheld Gaming Consoles
The Nintendo Switch and the Asus ROG Ally are both on sale during Black Friday.