Collated Printing Is the Best Way to Keep Multiple Copies of a Document Together
What does collate mean when printing? You may have noticed a feature in your printing settings that allows you to collate. Here's what it does.
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Did Your BeReal Not Go off Today? Here's Why That Notification Never Came
Didn't receive BeReal notification today? Here's why that happened and how you can you can check if other users experienced this too.
If You Hear People Calling Each Other "Vern," They May Have Grown up With *This* Comedian
Why do people call each other "Vern" sometimes? Rather than an endearing nickname, this unofficial title comes from a beloved comedian.
The Ultimate Guide to Google Easter Eggs: Hidden Surprises Revealed
Did you know that Google has secret Easter eggs? Here are some of the cool tricks and surprises you can find when using the search engine.
The Keith Lee DoorDash Hack on TikTok Is “Vaguely Unethical” but Does It Work?
The Keith Lee DoorDash hack on TikTok is prompting folks to wonder: Is it ethical? Either way, the question is whether it works. Details ahead.
Apple Music's 'Request Timed Out' Error Message Is Frustrating Subscribers
Apple Music is delivering some users a message saying 'request timed out,' which has led many to wonder what that message means and how to fix it.
Missed Your AP Exam? Here's What You Need to Know to Avoid Disaster
So you've missed an AP exam — now what? Don't panic, we know what to do next and who you need to contact to retake the test.
RCS Messaging Gives Android Phones Service Comparable to Apple's iMessage
What does RCS messaging mean? It's a service that has been in use on Android devices since 2019, but why was it implemented in the first place?
"Password Child" Phrase Is Popular on TikTok, but What Does It Mean?
The phrase "password child" has become increasingly common on platforms like TikTok, but its meaning is still very much up for debate.
Here's Your Guide on How to Properly Open a Combination Lock
Do you know how to open a combination lock? If not, you're in luck. Keep reading to learn the steps and tips on how to deal with a stubborn lock.
What Is King Charles Holding at His Coronation? The Answer Revealed
What does the King hold at his coronation? Here's the scoop on King Charles III's important symbols of monarchy, explained.
Why Does TikTok Keep Repeating Videos on My FYP? Here’s How to Fix the Issue
When your FYP contains constant reruns of recycled videos, it’s indicative that something is wrong — and you’re not alone. Here's why it happens.
Why Does the U.S. Surgeon General Wear a Uniform?
Why does the surgeon general wear a uniform? Is he technically in the military? Here’s what you need to know about the U.S. Surgeon General.
You Won't Believe How Much Money Some People Pay to Attend the Met Gala
Being invited to the Met Gala means you're rubbing shoulders with countless A-list celebrities, but do they have to pay to attend the event?
Do Cops Have To Tell You Why They Pulled You Over? The Answer May Surprise You
The cops have been in the headlines more often. Does that mean cops must tell you why they pulled you over? Read on for answers, which are surprising.
Getting "Zombied" Is the Latest Way the Internet Can Ruin Your Dating Life
What does getting "zombied" mean in dating? It's a new term that's starting to arise in dating circles, and many want to know how it's used.
Emergency Alerts Waking You Up? Here's How to Turn Them Off
If you're sick of loud emergency alerts and tests popping up on your iPhone, here's how to turn them off — at your own risk.
What Is the Meaning of Calling Someone A "Valerie" on TikTok? Inside the Viral Debate
There's a trend where TikTok users are calling people in their lives their "Valerie." What does this mean? It turns out not everyone agrees.
Using the Pear Emoji Online Apparently Means You're Single and Ready to Mingle
The pear emoji is showing up in many people's profiles, but what does the emoji actually mean, and why is it suddenly all over social media?
Is Your iPhone Stuck in in Emergency SOS Mode? Here's How to Turn It Off
If your phone is stuck in Emergency SOS mode, don't fret — there's a way to disable it! Stick around to learn how to turn SOS off on your iPhone.
Here's How to Find Your AirPod Case if It Mysteriously Goes MIA and You're Spiraling
How to find an AirPod case when you've lost it: Here's a step-by-step guide to locating your AirPod case if it happens to mysteriously go MIA.
Receiving Unwanted AirDrops? Here's How to Turn off the Feature on Your Apple Devices
AirDrop can be a great way to easily share content between Apple devices; however, you can sometimes receive unwanted drops. Here's how to turn it off.
Here's a Few Creative Ways to Annotate a Book With Tabs — Don't Forget Your Favorite Lines!
If you've ever seen a TikTok with tabbed books but didn't know how to make your own, you're in luck! Here's how to annotate a book with tabs.
Cash App Now Has a Borrow Option — How Do You Access It?
Need money instantly? Cash App has rolled out a new Borrow feature that allows users to get a little bit of extra funds before their paycheck hits.
The "Medium Olive" Travis Scott Air Jordan 1 Lows Drop Soon — Get Ready!
Travis Scott and Nike are legendary collaborators. When does their newest offering, the "Medium Olive" Air Jordan 1 Low, drop? Details on the release.
Ever Wondered Why Your Zipper Says YKK? Well, We’ve Got the Answer!
Zippers are undoubtedly one of the least recognized pieces of clothing, until they break. But why do zippers have "YKK" on them? Here's what we know.
Twitter Reinstates Some Legacy Blue Check Marks Shortly After Implementing New Policies
What do Twitter's check marks actually mean? The platform recently removed legacy check marks amid cascading waves of controversy.
When Will April ACT Scores Come Out? Students on the Edge of Their Seats Can Finally Exhale
Students who took their ACT in April after much intense preparation have been wondering when their scores will come out. Here's what you need to know.
You Can Turn Your Apple Watch Into a Walkie-Talkie With the Touch of a Button — Here's How
Want to know how to use and enable the popular Walkie-Talkie app on your Apple Watch? Read for everything you need to know to make it work!
Too Many People on Your Amazon Prime Account? Here’s How to Clean House
Need to know how to remove added accounts to Prime? Here are the steps for removing profiles from Prime Video accounts and other Amazon services.
How to Record Programs on YouTube TV — Step-by-Step Instructions
How do you record on YouTube TV? Ever want to record your favorite show or sports game and watch it later? We have the step-by-step instructions you need.
From Gender to Name, Here's How to Customize Your My AI Chatbot on Snapchat
Snapchat My AI is a built-in chatbot that all users can access. From picking a name and gender, here's how to customize your new digital pal.
Is the Snapchat AI a Real Person? Because Some Users Swear It Acts Human
Is the Snapchat AI a real person? Some users swear the AI on the platform acts like a human. Let's take a look behind the curtain of the Snapchat AI.
Find out What to Say (and What Not to Say) to Someone During Eid Celebrations
Every year, those celebrating Ramadan are just as excited to celebrate the end of it with Eid al-Fitr festivals. Here's what to say to someone on Eid!
The SpaceX Starship Exploded, but Many Claim It Was a Success
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Want to know how to get rid of your AI chatbot on Snapchat? The popular messaging app recently rolled out AI chatbots for all users.
Has Your State Not Legalized Marijuana Yet? Here's How You Can Still Celebrate 4/20
Have you had to move to a state where weed isn't legal and 4/20 is your favorite holiday? Don't stress out. We've got some comparable options for you.
"420" Has the Kind of Origin Story You'd Expect for a Holiday About Weed
Why do they call it "420"? It has turned April 20 into something like a national holiday for all of us to smoke weed together. Here's how it began.
Happy 420! Here Are Tips on How to Plan the Perfect Pot Party for Your Best Buds
Looking for something to do on 420? Celebrate the popular stoner holiday with these dope pot party ideas. Read for more!
What Does Remix Mean on Instagram and How To Do It
Instagram users may want to try remixing. Here's what the term means on the social sharing app, as well as how to remix step-by-step.
Google Search Briefly Stopped Working Correctly for Some Users — Here's Why
Google search briefly stopped giving a list of links to some users. Many took to social media to ask why Google search looked different.
What Is the Benadryl Challenge? Inside the Deadly TikTok Trend
The FDA has issued a warning against TikTok's latest trend, the Benadryl Challenge, after reports surfaced of injuries and death occurring.
Why Does My iPhone Alarm Not Go Off? Here's a Few Common Issues
Why doesn't my iPhone alarm go off? Here are five ways to troubleshoot the latest issues for Apple's iPhone products, explained.
Joe Biden Wins Over Ireland by Shouting "Mayo for Sam!" — What Does It Mean?
During his four-day tour of Ireland, U.S. President Joe Biden delivered a speech and shouted, "Mayo for Sam!" What does that mean?
This Roku Secret Screen Lets You Disable Ads — Here's How to Access It
TikToker @jordan_the_stallion8 show you how to access Secret Screen 2 on Roku devices. On this screen, you can customize your ad viewing experience.
Context Means Everything When You Text "IKYFL" — What Does It Mean?
What does "IKYFL" mean in a text? If you know, then you know that context changes the entire meaning of the acronym. Let's take a closer look.
Waiting to Use Character.AI? Here's Why the Popular Chatbot App Has a Waiting Room
Why does Character.AI have a waiting room? The chatbot app is reportedly so popular that plenty of people are trying to use it at once.
Before You Try Mad Honey, You Should Probably Learn What You're Getting Into
The mad honey trend may seem like fun, but there are many who want to know what mad honey does to you before they even think about taking it.
Federal Student Loan Borrowers Are in Limbo — When Will the Supreme Court Rule on Student Loan Forgiveness?
When will the Supreme Court make a decision regarding student loan forgiveness? Is it going to be resolved any time soon? Here's what we know so far.
"Forbidden" Is a New Term Snapchat Users Are Encountering — What Does It Mean?
Snapchat users have begun to wonder what the "forbidden" message means. Is it a legitimate report, or is it simply just a glitch? Let's find out.