Become a better iPhone emailer by discovering some of the many things the stock iOS Mail app can do. Archive vs. trash Everyone could use a little help managing the steady stream of emails flooding their inbox. With Mail, you can swipe to archive or delete emails when viewing your inbox. And you can have …

Now playing: Watch this: What’s new on Netflix in May 1:02 Netflix has plenty of titles to hold your interest in May (OK, maybe just mine). The most amazing cheerleading movie ever made “Bring It On” starts streaming in May. To this day if it’s cold outside, I think there must be Toros in the air. If you wanted to …

One could argue that we’re living in a post-iTunes world, one in which your iPhone or iPad doesn’t need a desktop client for data backup, music syncing, app installation and all that. One could also argue that for anyone living in Apple’s ecosystem, iTunes remains an essential component — especially if you want to listen to music and/or watch videos …

Fans of the original 1982 sci-fi classic film “Blade Runner” have been anxiously waiting for more updates on the upcoming sequel, and it looks like we’re finally getting more information on the cast, shooting schedule and new release date. We know that Harrison Ford is reprising his role as Rick Deckard — a human (or is he?) whose job it …

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Dogs love to chase pretty much anything that gives them a chance to run fast. So it makes sense that quadcopters and drones make for perfect canine playdates. YouTube vlogger Jenna Marbles posted footage Wednesday of her cute dog Kermit running after a drone in a field. Kermit is a celebrity in his own right. The dog has more than …

Meeting celebrities in real life can be surreal. It feels like you can’t be totally sure if they’re actually standing in your presence because you’re so familiar with seeing them on screen. So just imagine how fans of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” felt when they walked into a hobby shop and saw Arya Stark working the cash register. Related links …

Now playing: Watch this: Snapchat’s face swap finds new ways to creep us out 2:10 The classic MTV program “Cribs” will make a comeback, but not on television. The show, which featured tours of outlandish celebrity homes, will return as short-form videos on messaging app Snapchat, Variety reported Thursday. Original episodes of the show were produced between 2000 and 2011, …

Remember when pretty much all the major tech company started suing each other over their phones, software and wireless intellectual property? Microsoft and Google are calling that fight quits. Last September, the two companies settled their long-running patent feud, and on Friday, representatives from both companies told Recode said they’ll stop sending complaints to regulators, too. “Microsoft has agreed to …