It usually starts with a small problem. Something does not work the way it should, or a task feels more complicated than it needs to be, and you pause, wondering if there is an easier way.
That is where this How To category comes in. It focuses on real solutions for everyday situations, from fixing common tech issues to learning useful skills that make daily life smoother. The articles explain why things work the way they do before getting into what to do next, so it actually makes sense. Nothing too stiff, nothing overly technical, just clear help that feels doable. Some days you are troubleshooting, other days you are just curious, either way this space is here to make things simpler, even if it takes a couple tries to get it right.
If you are missing important work calls or family emergencies because your phone stays silent while you’re talking to someone else, you have “Call Waiting” turned off. In the US, most carriers (Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T) enable this by default. However, … Continue reading
So, I had a mini heart attack yesterday. My uncle called me in a panic because his laptop screen turned red. It was ransomware. Some hacker wanted $500 or all his photos were gone forever. It got me thinking. We … Continue reading
We’ve all been there. You meet someone at a party or a networking event. You know his name is “Jason,” he lives in Chicago, and he likes hiking. But you forgot to ask for his handle. Now you are typing … Continue reading
It happens to all of us. You are doom-scrolling on Instagram at 11 PM. You see a really cool gadget or a t-shirt you like. You think, “I’ll check that in a second.” Then your finger slips. You accidentally refresh … Continue reading
It is the worst feeling in the world. You turn on your computer, and instead of your desktop, you see a red screen with a countdown timer. “Your files are encrypted. Pay $500 in Bitcoin to get the key.” Your … Continue reading
It happened to me yesterday. I met a client, saved his number quickly in my phone, opened WhatsApp to send him a location, and… nothing. I searched his name. Blank. I searched the number. Blank. It is embarrassing, right? You … Continue reading
You open your Instagram DM inbox, expecting to see those little thought bubbles (Notes) from your friends, but all you see is a blank list of messages. It’s annoying, especially when everyone else is replying to Notes you can’t even … Continue reading
If you are running a business or sending an event invitation, you have probably asked this question: “How can I send a photo so that when someone touches it, it takes them directly to my website?” You do it in … Continue reading
