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About Harry Guinness

Harry Guinness writes occasionally when he’s not busy skiing, sailing, partying, lifting weights, or otherwise dodging responsibility. His main areas of interest are himself, gin, and crazy people with interesting stories to tell. When people won’t pay him to write ill-thought-out opinion pieces, he covers photography, technology, and culture. You can follow him on Twitter.

Latest Articles

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How to Turn Off Popular Highlights on Your Kindle

Turn off this annoying feature.

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How to Tell What Kindle Model You Have

There are a lot of different Kindles, and they can be hard to tell apart.

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How to Hide Orders on Amazon

Ever wanted to hide an Amazon order from your significant other?

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Should You Buy an Apple Pencil with Your iPad?

What good is the Apple Pencil anyway?

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How to Take Photos of Fireworks

They're a challenge to photograph.

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How to Move Multiple Apps at Once on iPhone and iPad

A sweet little trick for organizing the iPhone and iPad home screen.

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How to Delete a Snapchat Account

Take your Snapchat account offline...for good.

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How to Post a Photo From Your Phone to Your Snapchat Story

Just be sure it is the picture you meant to send.

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Should You Buy a Fitness Tracker, Running Watch, or Smartwatch?

Here's how to decide whether to get a fitness tracker, running watch, or smart watch.

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How to Change Your Facebook Password

Unusual activity on your Facebook account?

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Spotify Free vs. Premium: Is it Worth Upgrading?

Is Spotify Premium worth paying for?

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When Should You Use a Flash in Your Photography?

Flash gets a lot of flack from photographers, but sometimes you actually need it.

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8 Games to Play After Finishing 'The Last of Us Part II'

If you've just finished The Last of Us Part II, you'll need something to play next. Here are our suggestions.

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What Are Prime Camera Lenses, and Why Would You Use Them?

Your DSLR probably came with a zoom lens. But that's not necessarily your best option.

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How to Set a Book Cover as Your Kindle Screensaver

Ever wanted to set your current book cover as your Kindle screensaver? Now you can.

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What Health Conditions Can an Apple Watch Detect?

The Apple Watch can effectively detect and monitor a few health conditions, but there are some caveats.

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Why Apple Watch Updates and Transfers Are So Slow

Speed it up with a simple fix.

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How to Force Your Kindle to Check for New Books

If a book you've bought isn't showing up, here's what to do.

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How to Make Your iPhone Use JPG and MP4 Files Instead of HEIF, HEIC, and HEVC

Tired of not being able to view the photos taken on your iPhone?

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