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See all the steps for solving tech problems or just getting more out of What you’re using. Whether it’s a computer tip, tweaks and tricks for your DVR, or ways to get more out of your smartphone, you’ll find it in CNET How to. Each video is helpfully rated easy, medium, difficult or supergeek.

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Clear Your Phone Browser Cache for Faster Speeds Nov 29, 2025

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Your phone's browser cache is useful storage that holds information from websites you visit to make them load faster, but if your cache gets full of old data, it can slow down your entire online experience. Here's how to clear your browser cache in Chrome, Safari and Firefox.

Tips for Using VPNs for Maximum Privacy Oct 11, 2025

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I used ExpressVPN to demonstrate how to connect to a virtual private network, which encrypts your online activity and masks your IP address so you can't be tracked online.

How to Use Nintendo Power-Up Bands as Amiibos on the Nintendo Switch Oct 04, 2025

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I Tried the Segway Navimow X315: Setup, Mapping Guide and Full Review Sep 27, 2025

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Learn how to program the Segway Navimow X315 robotic lawn mower, including setting up the antenna, mapping your yard with the app and defining mowing zones, all while throwing a backyard BBQ. Discover the easy setup, helpful app features and essential tips for using this smart mower to maintain your lawn effortlessly.

I Took a High-Tech Ice Bath: How to Use a Smart Cold Plunge Sep 06, 2025

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Learn to set up, maintain and connect a smart cold plunge system, like the Echelon Smart Cold Plunge Pro (1.0 HP). CNET's Wes Ott takes you from rookie to seasoned plunger in this "How to Do It All."

Apple CarPlay Set Up: Tips and Tricks to Get Going Aug 09, 2025

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Getting set up is easy, but if you're not sure where to start -- or are having trouble -- today we're diving into how to get Apple CarPlay connected in your car with a wired or a wireless connection.

Install iOS 26 Public Beta and How to Uninstall Aug 04, 2025

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Want to try out the iOS 26 public beta on your iPhone? Before you do, Iyaz Akhtar shares the most important steps you need to take to protect your data. This video will walk you through the entire process of installing the iOS 26 beta, and just in case things go wrong or you change your mind, we'll also show you the only way to uninstall it and get back to another iOS version. Don't risk your precious iPhone data: Watch this first!

Android Auto: How to Connect Google Maps and Apps in Your Car Aug 02, 2025

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Android Auto is one of the best and safest ways to experience Google Maps and Play Store apps on the road. Getting connected is easy, but I've rounded up some important tips to help you get started and to troubleshoot common issues.

Adding the Epic Games Store to Your Steam Deck Jul 31, 2025

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Here's a step-by-step guide to using the Heroic Game Launcher to play your Epic Games Store library on a Steam Deck.

How to Deep Clean Your Fitness Tracker (and Why You Should!) Jul 14, 2025

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When was the last time you clean the smartwatch or fitness tracker on your wrist? If you can't remember, its (probably) gross! Watch this video to learn how to give it a deep clean.

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