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About Sophia Whitham

Sophia is a features writer for MakeUseOf.com. After graduating with a degree in Classics, she started a career in marketing before setting up as a full-time content writer. When she's not writing her next big feature, you'll find her climbing or riding her local trails.

Latest Articles

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What Is the AR Zone App on Samsung Phones and Can You Remove It?

Got a new Samsung Galaxy phone with the AR Zone app installed? Here's what you need to know about it.

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Why You Can't Put a Link in Your TikTok Bio

You've seen other channels add a link on their TikTok bio, but how come you can't? Here's what you need to know.

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Canva Free vs. Canva Pro: Is It Worth Upgrading to Pro?

Is Canva's premium offering worth spending money on? What features do you unlock with Canva Pro? Here, we'll compare the free and paid plans.

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How to Remove the Background From an Image Using Canva

Quickly and easily remove the background from an image using Canva.

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How to Blur Parts of an Image for Free Online: 5 Tools

If you want to hide or subdue something in a picture, you need a blur tool that lets you blur only part of an image.

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Can You Leave a Twitter Circle?

If you don't want to be in someone's Twitter Circle, is there a way to leave it?

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How to Create a Gantt Chart in Google Sheets

Google Sheets is a powerful tool you can use for project management. Here's how you can make a Gantt Chart to help you track your projects.

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5 Ways to Clean Up Your Facebook Account

Has your Facebook account become bloated with posts from groups you don't use and people you no longer follow? Here's how to clean up your account.

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10 Free Canva Fonts You Should Be Using in Your Designs and Presentations

Canva's free font selection doesn't disappoint. Check out these stylish fonts that will elevate your designs and presentations.

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The 8 Best Free Period Tracking Apps for Android

Know your flow, and develop a more positive relationship with your period with these 8 period tracking apps on Android.

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How to Set Up and Start Using Samsung Pay

If you own a Galaxy device you can pay for things using the Samsung Pay service. Here's how to set up and use Samsung Pay.

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6 Ways to Increase Productivity and Do More in Less Time

Want to increase your productivity and do more in less time? Here are some effective ways you can use.

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3 Apps You Can Use to Make Custom Widgets for Your iPad

Can’t find the perfect widget to add to your iPad Home Screen? Download one of these apps to create your own widget instead.

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6 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your iPad Widgets

Using widgets on your iPad Home Screen is a great way to take your tablet to the next level. Here are some tips you should try out.

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How to Set Up and Use Focus Modes on an iPad

Focus modes in iPadOS allow you to filter your notifications, contacts, and available apps based on whatever you’re trying to focus on right now.

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How to Add Widgets to Your iPad Home Screen

Customize your iPad Home screen by adding widgets and get easy access to all the information you need at a glance.

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How to Find and Tweak Your Instagram Ad Interests

You can't get rid of Instagram's targeted ads, but you can see what the platform thinks you're interested in.

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How to Turn Off Google Assistant on Android, Chromebook, and Smart Devices

If you don't want Google Assistant listening all the time you can turn it off on your phone, Chromebook, and smart speaker.

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What to Do if You Drop Your Kindle in Water

The do's and don'ts of drying your Kindle (waterproof or not).

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How to Know if Your Kindle Is Waterproof

Learn which Kindles have an IP rating and what "waterproof" really means.

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