Jason Cipriani/CNET Apple Music offers a mishmash of features and capabilities. Some are easy to find, such as Beats 1 Radio. While others, such as creating and sharing a playlist are a bit hidden. Creating a playlist is actually a simple process once you grasp the gist of how it all works. So how does …

Apple Music is now live. During the signup process, you’re asked if you’d like to start your free three-month trial. Part of that process is you agreeing to pay for Apple Music once your trial expires, with no further action required on your part. Only, not everyone is going to want Apple Music to automatically renew on September 30 (or …

Jason Cipriani/CNET Facebook over the weekend confirmed to TechCrunch it was rolling out a new photo-editing tool for iOS users. The new editing tools allow users to overlay text, add stickers and use filters on photos about to be posted to the social network. According to the report, Facebook is also testing the new tools on Android, but provided no …

In the past the only way to post an Instagram photo on a Web page was to upload and post the photo directly. This wasn’t a huge deal, so long as the photo was properly attributed. Then Instagram rolled out its video feature and there was no easy way to embed a video on a Web page. The need to …

Jason Cipriani/CNET FMList.io is a free site that aims to convert tab angst into motivation. You simply need to visit the site, and enter a task. Click on the “+” sign, or press return; then prepare to be annoyed. Tasks turn into tabs. Tabs turn into anxiety. Screenshot by Jason Cipriani/CNET Instead of presenting a task list in the traditional …

A preview of the request screen as seen after uploading files. Dropbox A new Dropbox feature, announced on Wednesday, allows a Dropbox user to request files from someone. Instead of creating a series of shared folders where you and coworkers can upload files (making the files viewable by everyone who has access to the folder), file requests add a level …

Your Apple ID holds payment details and personal information in the form of photos and iMessages, so it only makes sense you secure it using two-step authentication. Two-step verification (or authentication as it’s commonly referred to) adds an additional barrier of security between would-be hackers and your account. The extra barrier comes in the form of a four-digit code, which …

An example of the email Charlie sends you before your next meeting. Screenshot by Jason Cipriani/CNET Have you ever rushed into a meeting, not having a chance to do any research on who exactly it is you’ll be talking to? I know I have, and it almost always leads to an awkward, forehead-slapping “I should have known that” moment. Charlie …

Windows Insider app. Jason Cipriani/CNET Microsoft has made Windows 10 Mobile available for those who like to live life on the bleeding edge of tech and help troubleshoot issues found in the upcoming operating system. The Insider Preview is a beta of what will eventually make its way to consumer devices when it’s released this summer, but you can use …

A recent update to Snapchat introduced a new feature the company is calling “Login Verification.” With the feature enabled, any time you log in to Snapchat on a new device the company will send a six-digit code to your phone number that will then need to be entered before you can sign in. This simple step, commonly referred to as …