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5 overlooked Windows 11 apps that lightened my workload for free These handy Windows 11 apps help me optimize my daily PC workflow, and they've never cost me a single penny.

Here are five Windows 11 apps in particular that can make life easier. www.pocket-lint.com/lesser-known...

I ditched Windows 10 for Bazzite, and haven't looked back since I didn't want to upgrade to Windows 11, so I installed this instead.

Unfortunately, Xbox Game Pass doesn't work with Bazzite. www.pocket-lint.com/bazzite-wind...

Your Google TV Streamer is about to get a whole lot smarter Gemini is now rolling out for Google TV Streamers, replacing the old Google Assistant.

Gemini is coming to the Google TV Streamer. www.pocket-lint.com/gemini-googl...

3 apps that should be pre-installed on every Windows 11 computer These three free Microsoft-published applications aren't pre-installed on fresh copies of Windows 11, but they're worth downloading all the same.

Sometimes bloatware can be a good thing. www.pocket-lint.com/free-microso...

Meet my new favorite weather app that doesn't sell your data With plenty of weather apps not being as innocent as they seem, Rain Viewer is my new favorite forecaster.

As far as weather apps go, Rain Viewer is pretty great. www.pocket-lint.com/rainviewer-w...

4 easy ways I play PS3 games in 2025 There are a number of different ways to play PS3 games nowadays, and some are easier than others.

Sure, you could actually just buy a PS3, but there are other options, too. www.pocket-lint.com/easy-ways-to...

The app library right now is like walking into a grocery store that only sells pickles and aspirin.

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I don't have to pay for Spotify anymore thanks to this free app Give your ears and wallet a treat.

Deezer is a better music streaming app than you might expect. www.pocket-lint.com/deezer-free-...

The streaming landscape has become too much like cable People are getting sick and tired of dealing with streaming's caveats.

Streaming apps are basically cable now. www.pocket-lint.com/streaming-se...

I got locked out of my Google account - here are 4 ways I fixed it What you need may depend on how you got locked out.

Here are ways to get access to your Google account again. www.pocket-lint.com/locked-out-o...

These 4 Android productivity apps have handed me my life back Life becomes easier and less stressful when you're organized.

Life becomes easier and less stressful when you're organized.

There's an obvious answer to the HDR10+ vs. Dolby Vision debate With subtle differences and divisions across streaming services libraries, choosing between the formats is futile.

With subtle differences and divisions across streaming services libraries, choosing between the formats is futile.

This hidden iPhone trick is the reason I can doomscroll in peace If scrolling in the car makes you sick, this iOS setting could change everything.

You'll never barf in the car again thanks to this feature. www.pocket-lint.com/vehicle-moti...

The harsh reality of signing up for subscriptions on your iPhone It doesn't always pay to set up your stuff easily.

Be careful when signing up for subscriptions with your iPhone. www.pocket-lint.com/iphone-subsc...

I want to use digital notebooks, but they're not for me Think twice before you buy into the lifestyle advertising for E Ink tablets.

Digital notebooks aren't for everyone. www.pocket-lint.com/digital-note...

Wireless charging has a catch, but it's easy to avoid There isn't too much to worry about as long you understand some basics.

There are a few things you can do to make wireless charging more efficient. www.pocket-lint.com/does-wireles...

4 clever Google Sheets tricks I use to boost my organization I'm no spreadsheet guru, so these have changed the game.

Step up your Google Sheets game with these tricks. www.pocket-lint.com/google-sheet...

This is why I'm careful about saving passwords in my web browser It's not inherently dangerous, but some precautions are needed to prevent disaster.

Saving passwords in your browser has risks. www.pocket-lint.com/saving-passw...

4 free CarPlay apps that keep me entertained on long roadtrips While most infotainment apps require a subscription, these four Apple CarPlay apps are all free to use.

Stay locked-in on long car rides with these fun apps. www.pocket-lint.com/free-apple-c...

Purchased digital movies just disappeared from this service thanks to Disney and Google's feud Following a dispute between Disney and Google over content licensing, Movies Anywhere is the latest casualty of big tech corporate squabbling.

Some purchased movies just disappeared from Movies Anywhere. www.pocket-lint.com/movies-anywh...

Disney+ will no longer work on these Apple devices starting next month Disney is dropping support for these Apple devices.

Say goodbye to Disney+ if you're using an older Apple TV. www.pocket-lint.com/disney-plus-...

Nintendo just quietly released a fun way to revisit your 3DS and Wii U days At long last, Nintendo is permitting us to view our Switch and Switch 2 play history stats - here's how to access the feature via any mobile device.

We sure played New Super Mario Bros. for the 3DS a lot back in 2006. www.pocket-lint.com/how-to-view-...

If you use these apps, don't upgrade to the Fire TV Stick 4K Select just yet Amazon launched its latest Fire TV Stick without VPN support, and now developers are left waiting.

The new Fire TV Stick's updated operating system has a few unexpected limitations. www.pocket-lint.com/vpn-support-...

This week's biggest story is the (sort of) death of Liquid Glass, alongside big Switch 2 sales, and the PlayStation Portal getting new features.

New HDR tech could finally fix motion smoothing after a decade I'm not a fan of the soap opera effect, but maybe this will change my mind.

Could this new TV tech make motion smoothing not suck? www.pocket-lint.com/hdr10-plus-a...

Get your Spotify Wrapped stats every week with this new feature Although Spotify Wrapped is coming soon, Spotify's got a new way to check in on your weekly listening stats.

You can now enjoy the rush of Spotify Wrapped on a weekly basis. www.pocket-lint.com/spotify-list...

Latest Kindle update may strip devices of this popular functionality While Amazon's newest Kindle update adds a new feature, there is likely more happening behind the scenes.

Unsurprisingly, Amazon doesn't want you to jailbreak your Kindle. www.pocket-lint.com/amazon-kindl...

5 missing features I can't believe Apple TV doesn't have Some of these might be more practical than others.

The Apple TV is a great streamer, but it's still missing a few key features. www.pocket-lint.com/apple-tv-mis...

5 ancient parts of Windows 11 that haven't been updated in decades Windows 11 is a legacy desktop OS with decades-old code layered on top each other - here are five UI surfaces that Microsoft really ought to update.

These parts of Windows 11 need an update. www.pocket-lint.com/ancient-part...

You can already save $300 on the Pixel 9 before Black Friday One of this year's best smartphone deals has already surfaced before Black Friday.

You can save $300 not the Pixel 9 right now. www.pocket-lint.com/google-pixel...