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Jorge Aguilar

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Covers:  Gaming, streaming, technology, esports, politics, and entertainment
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Your phone's battery is still replaceable, and it's cheaper than you think

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By Jorge Aguilar Verified
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Most people assume a slowing phone means it's time for an upgrade, but that's not true. The real answer is almost always that the battery behind your screen is wearing out. Once you see how much the battery matters, you'll stop blaming the rest of the phone. A new battery fixed my phone, and I swore up and down it was something else.
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Your Wi-Fi speed test is lying to you about the problem that matters most

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By Jorge Aguilar Verified
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Most people run a speed test the same way you check weight on a scale, as if one number tells the whole story. The number tends to look good, but it is a really narrow way to judge your connection quality. That Wi-Fi speed test has almost nothing to do with how a connection works in real conditions. It's better to know what it is doing before you assume it is correct.
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The network settings I changed after realizing my printer can see everything in my house

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By Jorge Aguilar Verified
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Most people assume their printer is the least interesting thing on the home network. It sits there, waits for jobs, and doesn't do much else. But it's actually one of the most active and noisy devices on your whole network. The settings I changed after that audit weren't dramatic, but they kept me safer than I have been in years. Your printer is one of your biggest security risks Credit: Nick Lewis / How-To Geek Most people don't realize how important their printer is to their security.
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