Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Back in 2017, Equifax announced that hackers stole half of the US population’s Social Security numbers in what, we said, “will likely end up being one of the worst data breaches to ever affect…
Find the best AI-powered app to transcribe your audio
Image: Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Transcription apps have become an extremely useful way of keeping records. These apps record and make text transcriptions of important conversations. So, for example, when you’re having an important conversation with a lawyer,…
How to troubleshoot a Windows PC that won’t boot
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Having your Windows PC start up is something that’s normally taken for granted — until it pauses mid-boot. You may be faced with a serious problem that needs some serious troubleshooting. Here are some…
8 photo sites that let you showcase and discuss your work
Image: Becca Farsace / The Verge Instagram is a popular place to show off your latest photos, but if you’re a real photography enthusiast, it may not be enough. You may want a better-looking portfolio — not to mention feedback and…
How to troubleshoot someone else’s computer remotely
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge If you read The Verge, then you probably know your tech, and so it’s likely that you’re sometimes asked to help troubleshoot computer issues by friends, family, and / or neighbors. It can be…
Cable management and other tips for planning a new workspace
Image: Jackson Gibbs for The Verge The Verge’s favorite methods for keeping our tech in reasonable order. One of the great things about moving is the chance to remake your workspace — or your gaming space, depending on what you use…
How to save your online writing from disappearing forever
Image: Hugo Herrera / The Verge While the notion lingers that “the internet is forever,” it can also feel like it’s written on water. If you’re an internet-based creative, the company that publishes your writing or exhibits an online gallery of…
How to move a smart home
Image: Jackson Gibbs for The Verge Moving out of and into a smart home requires a lot of attention to detail. This guide will help you through it. Moving can be a huge headache. Throw in a bunch of connected gadgets you…
Google Pixel 9 event: how to watch the livestream
Image: Google Google’s getting ready to reveal its entirely new Pixel phone lineup on Tuesday, including the already (and probably begrudgingly) confirmed Pixel 9 Pro and a new 9 Pro Fold foldable phone. The company is yet again dealing with a…
How to find your oldest social media posts and delete them
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge We’ve been living with social media for a long time now — Facebook opened up to the public in 2006 — and that means a lengthy trail of posts stretching back through the years….