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How to install Linux
By Emma Street published
Whether you want to run Linux alongside Windows, or do a clean install, our comprehensive guide on installing Linux via USB will show you what to do.
This Chrome extension saves downloads directly to Google Drive — I really wish I'd found it sooner
By Peter Wolinski published
How to save Chrome downloads directly to Google Drive.
How to protect your child on their new laptop
By Olivia Powell published
Protect your child Tom's Guide experts have compiled a list of the top three VPNs, antivirus software, password managers, and parental control apps for all-round protection of your child's new laptop.
New device? Here's how to properly protect it
By Olivia Powell published
Cybersecurity Protect your new devices with our top 3 VPNs, password managers and antivirus software providers
How to opt out of Google Ad Topics for greater privacy
By Krishi Chowdhary published
VPN Tired of personalized Google ads invading your browsing sessions? Here’s how you can opt out of Google Ad Topics for better online privacy.
Just got a new Mac? Here are the 11 features to try first
By David Crookes published
If you’re looking to get the most from your computer then check out these 11 tips for setting up your new Mac
How to rejoin a group chat on WhatsApp
By Emma Street published
Accidentally left a WhatsApp group or were removed and itching to get back in? Don't worry. This step-by-step guide will show you what to do.
WhatsApp finally lets you pin messages — here's how
By Emma Street published
Learn how to use WhatsApp's latest feature and say goodbye to endless scrolling in group chats by following our step-by-step guide to pinning messages on WhatsApp.
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