They don’t hurt anyone, but taken together, they’re better off gone.

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If you find that your phone loses battery too fast, you may just need to disable these features to solve the problem. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes ...

Whether you're looking to stop video ads, pop-ups, trackers, or malware, the top ad blockers we've tested help create a cleaner, faster, and more secure online environment. I review privacy tools like ...

I'm a Fitness & Nutrition writer for CNET who enjoys reviewing the latest fitness gadgets, testing out activewear and sneakers, as well as debunking wellness/fitness myths. In my free time I enjoy ...