Thanks to the magic of modern technology, we can zap away life's minor annoyances with the press of a button. There are so many valuable features that it's hard to remember them all. Here are seven tech life hacks that you'll use time and time again.

Apple’s AirPods are small, making them easy to lose. And replacing one costs $69 for the base model and $89 for a single AirPod Pro. Ouch!

Accidents happen, but misplacing an AirPod doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Just open the Find My app on your iPhone, iPad or Mac, then tap the Devices tab and choose AirPods.

🕵️‍♀️ Insider secret: You’ll only see one AirPod location at a time on the map. If it pinpoints the one that’s not missing, put it back in the charging case, then refresh the map to show the location of the one you can’t find.

Easy, right? While we’re on the topic, here are four simple ways to customize your Apple AirPods.

🌽 Looking for other buds for your ears? Here are the top five true wireless earbuds for music and podcast lovers.

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It's easy to fall into harmful habits. But when it comes to your digital life, it's best to brush up on the basics from time to time. You may discover you're putting yourself in danger every day. Here are three common mistakes you should stop making ASAP.

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Angi puts everything you need to tackle projects right in the palm of your hand. When you download the Angi app, you can find a professional to fix an emergency leak in minutes. Planning a renovation? Angi will match you with the best contractor for the job. You can even schedule seasonal jobs, like an AC tuneup, or routine maintenance, like lawn care. Angi even lets you pay securely through its app once your home project is done. How easy is that?

Taking care of your home has never been this straightforward. Get Angi, your home for everything home.

Our phones are our lifelines to our friends and family, but what happens when we can't reach everyone we care about when we really need to? You can set up your phone to do it for you. We've got the steps to alert your trusted friends and family in case of an emergency.

For better or worse, Google has its hands in just about every aspect of our digital lives. While I often focus on security and privacy tips to keep your info safe, every now and then it's worth looking at smart tools the search giant has to make life a little easier. Here's one you may not have heard of: Google Collections. It's a simple way to compile everything from vacation plans to house renovation ideas all in one handy place — no Pinterest account required.

When you own your own business, you're the CEO, the marketer, the IT person and the data analyst. Don't go it alone. Get Kim's must-read small biz tips every week.

Hackers breached Twitter. This could put your whole digital world in danger. Plus, Google Maps is rolling out three new features that will change your future trips forever. Also, you'll get insider Windows tips plus a few video camera tricks. We're also taking you inside the FTC's battle with fake reviews along with Meta's fight to get rid of "leap seconds."