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Back to School: Laptops, Chairs, Student Websites, and Windows Apps
The Really Useful Podcast is back for a new run of episodes, kicking off with a back to school special to help students and their parents make the right choices with t...
Privacy Precautions for Travel, Use Technology for Vacations
In this Really Useful Podcast we take a look what precautions you can take for travel and vacations and how technology can help.
Everything You Need to Know About Retro Gaming
Christian Cawley and Ben Stegner compare recollections of retro gaming, How does the retro resurgence affect gamers from different generations? Is it important to have...
Spotify Lite for Android, Finally Watch YouTube on Fire TV, Fix Common PC Gaming Problems
The latest news and tips in the tech podcast for technophobes, hosted this week by Christian Cawley and James Frew.
Amazon Records Alexa Commands, Send an Effective Email Apology, DIY Cleaning Slime
MakeUseOf's Christian Cawley and Ben Stegner discuss the latest Amazon privacy issue, and discuss how to apologise via email. We also look at how to clean your tech wi...
Amazon Prime Day 2019, What Is TikTok, and What Motherboard Do You Have?
What is Amazon Prime Day, and why are they making it two days long? What is TikTok, and why have your kids got it installed? And what motherboard is inside your PC?
New Google Tricks, Raspberry Pi 4, Bitcoin Rally, Tech Jobs Without Coding
Want to know how to share Google search results or report suspicious websites? Heard about the Raspberry Pi 4 and want to know more?
Spotify Daily Drive, Free Mobile Games Without Ads, Reuse an Old PC
Get the latest tech news that matters and a good selection of tech tips and hints from the Really Useful Podcast, this week looking at Spotify Daily Drive, Google's An...
Google Natural Disaster Alerts, iPadOS, Check Your Grammar, and Positivity Apps
We take a look at the most important Apple news from WWDC 2019, grammar checking tools, positivity apps, and a few other things.
Minecraft Earth Announced, Zuckerberg's Podcast, Video Game Ratings
Returning for a third run of episodes, we take a look at some developments for Minecraft fans, Mark Zuckerberg's new podcast, what apps you should install from Windows...
Facebook Privacy: Password Leaks, Bugs, Dodgy VPNs, and Propaganda
In this Facebook privacy special, we take a look at some of the major privacy issues that have occurred around Facebook in the past six months and ask if it is time to...
Disney+, Is IPTV Legal, and Office Alternatives for macOS
Lots to talk about this week as Disney+ is given a launch date and YouTube TV increases its subscription again. So it makes sense to talk about IPTV's legality... or o...
Amazon Order Scams and 10 Old PC Games Still Worth Playing
Find out how to set John Legend as your Google Assistant voice, how to play Snake in Google Maps, and learn how to avoid Amazon order scams. Plus: 10 great old PC game...
Wireless Charging and Sorting Out Your Internet Bookmarks
Find out more about wireless charging, Spotify Duo, managing your favorite website bookmarks, and how an IP address can be used to find you.
Facebook's Plaintext Password Fail, Meltdown Bug Latest
This week's show takes a look at Facebook's massive security fail and the latest about the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities affecting almost every computer, phone,...
Keyboard Shortcuts You're Getting Wrong and Great YouTube Channels You've Missed
This week we take a look at keyboard shortcuts you might hit by mistake, and their unintended consequences, and some great YouTube videos for chilling out, cooking, vi...
What Is a Raspberry Pi, and What Can You Do With One?
This week's show unpacks the Raspberry Pi computer: what is it, how easy is it to set up, and just what can you do with one?
Run Old Software on Windows 10, Watch TV on Your PC, and Samsung S10 Phones
Want to run your old apps and games on Windows 10? We show you how, plus: watch TV on your PC, learn about the new Samsung S10 phones, and why doesn't your smartphone ...
SIM Card Swapping Risks, Is Your Phone Spying on You, Sleep Monitoring, and More
SIM card swapping is a growing risk to smartphone owners, but what is it? And is your smartphone really spying on you? With sleep monitoring tips and a look at Firefox...
Learn New Skills, Shop Safe With Wish, and Find Free Domain Names
Find out how to learn new skills online, shop safe with Wish, why you should use portable apps, and how to find free domain names.
Experian Dark Web Scan, Skype Blur, Free Online Courses, and KonMari for Twitter
Christian Cawley and Ben Stegner with some tech tips and news that matters to you.
Positivity for 2019, Who Viewed You on LinkedIn, and Why You Should Use 2FA
Christian Cawley and Gavin Philips bring you some of the latest great productivity and tech tips from MakeUseOf.com, bringing you safely and productively into 2019. ...
10: Our Top 5 Really Useful Tips So Far
We're back for a special Really Useful Podcast looking back at five of our favourite tips so far. Join Christian Cawley, Ian Buckley, Gavin Philips, and Ben Stegner as...
Crypto Crash, Buying a New Printer & Cleaning a Laptop Keyboard
Why has the cryptocoin bubble burst, and should you buy a Steam Link while they're going cheap? These questions are discussed in the latest Really Useful Podcast with...
Black Friday Scams Explained PLUS What Is a Meme?
Thinking about buying gifts for Christmas this Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Planning on wasting the Thanksgiving weekend searching for deals? Funnily enough, so are...
7: More Windows Update Bugs, Edit PDFs, and Get Paid to Play Games
We're back with more tips and tricks, including some notes on how to earn money from playing video games---yes, it's possible! As ever, we kick off by breaking down s...
6: New Macs, Flickr Limits, Affordable Printing, DIY Computer Desks
Join Christian Cawley and Ian Buckley as they find the useful aspects of recent tech news and share some tips for affordable printing and DIY computer desks. https://...
5: WhatsApp Stickers, Why Your PC Is Slow, Google Search Privacy, SEGA Forever!
Christian Cawley and Ben Stegner bring you the latest tech tips and news for technophobes. Make your tech useful and not a headache with these items: WhatsApp Sticker...
4: Spotify Endless, Deceitful Amazon Reviews, Boost Android Storage
A recording of a special live podcast, looking at some great news about Spotify, how to spot deceitful reviews on Amazon and a great tip to boost storage on Android ph...
3: How to Get Free Wi-Fi, Use Your Phone as a PC Webcam, and Be More Productive with Google Calendar
Christian Cawley is back with some new productivity tips to help you make your tech work for you. With guest presenter Ian Buckley. Get free Wi-Fi: https://www.makeus...