Help Desk
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Help Desk is The Post's hub for your personal technology issues. Let's help you make sense of the tech in your life.
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We tried a prototype of Google's Android XR glasses
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We tried AR glasses on a plane. They were great, until they weren't.
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5 tech gadgets that can make your next flight easier
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How Android’s new scam detection works for text messages
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Which AI tool makes your emails sound more human?
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Why you should press ‘reset’ on your Instagram feed
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Weird tech gadgets that stood out at CES 2025
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Waymo taxis can make crossing the street a game of chicken
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Why people are hating on the photo app in iOS 18
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3 things Gen Z workers can do to up their game at work
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Better ways to hold your phone so you don't hurt yourself
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Don't do these things on social media
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A new wearable AI pin won’t replace your phone any time soon
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48 hours with Apple’s Vision Pro. Is it worth the hype?
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The weirdest and best of CES 2024
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Google says it's easy to change your search engine. It's not
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We shot Olivia Rodrigo's music video with iPhone 15 Pro
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AI can now attend Zoom meetings for you
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What to know before you rent an EV
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Printers are bad. Here are two that won't drive you crazy.
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Printer ink is expensive. We test some alternatives.
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Out of ink, out of patience: Watch people smash printers
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We tried on Apple's AR headset and it's cool
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Here's a first look at the new Google Pixel Fold
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Post-Roe, Google can put those seeking abortions in danger
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How to ace your next AI job interview
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Human or ChatGPT? AI is getting good.
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Quick Fix: How to remotely access another computer
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The cool and mildly strange tech gadgets of CES 2023
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The ISPY Awards: A parody award show for internet providers
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Your smartphone can warn you before an earthquake hits
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How to not turn on your iPhone flashlight by accident
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Office software could track workers' activity
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New iPhone 14, new cameras. Are they any better?
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How to text from your computer | Quick Fix
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Apple's M2 MacBook Air vs. Apple's M1 MacBook Air
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3 new smartphones that are not iPhones
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How apps exploit a loophole in children's privacy law
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Virtual workout, real sweat: VR fitness apps, scientifically tested
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Help Desk: How to backup your Android phone
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Help Desk: How to backup your iPhone
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5G nationwide: What to know as the service gets faster
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How to buy gifts during a supply chain crisis
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Disposable phone numbers and privacy apps: How to use 'burners' to protect your personal information
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Be careful what you look for: Item trackers can help recover stolen things but may put you in danger
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Here's what you should know before buying a new smartphone in 2021
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All of your 3G devices will lose cellular service in 2022. Here's what you need to know.
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Your boss could be watching right now. How employers are using software to keep tabs on workers.
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Here’s how to upcycle and recycle your old gadgets and smartphones
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Payment apps are a convenient way to pay for things. But they each come at a cost
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