iOS 26’s Liquid Glass user interface brings dramatic change to the iPhone, so it’s no surprise that some people hate it. If the new translucent look is just not for you, you can tweak or turn off ...

Your smart TV is taking screenshots every few seconds of what you’re watching, then selling the info. It’s called ACR (automatic content recognition), and every brand hides these settings differently.

Fortnite’s Simple Build mechanic functions similarly to Simple Edit, as it allows you to build in the game with two inputs instead of four, simplifying the overall building process. While this feature ...

To stop YouTube auto-dub and hear the original audio, manually switch the Audio track to the original language via the settings gear on each video or Shorts. On ...

Simple Build is a new setting in Fortnite that instantly allows players to build pre-planned structures. The setting is turned on by default when you launch Chapter 7 for the first time. You can turn ...

Want to know how to turn off Simple Build in Fortnite? The start of Chapter 7, Season 1, brought a controversial change to the battle royale: Simple Build, which many veterans disliked. In short, ...

The specter of violating user privacy is once again haunting Google, and this time around, AI is at the center of it. Specifically, the Gemini AI and its deep integration within Google’s productivity ...

Stolen Device Protection prevents changes to your iPhone security when you're away from home. If you are away from home, the security delay on your iPhone forces you to wait one hour to make any ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. If you’re ...

Meta AI is now embedded across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, powering search suggestions, comment summaries, and chatbot interactions. If you've noticed a little blue-and-purple ring icon in your ...

If you need to turn off your Nest Doorbell chime for any reason – such as trying to limit the ringing on a night full of trick or treaters – here’s how to do it. The biggest reason most people install ...