Posted on September 22, 2021
How to instantly speed up a sluggish smartphone
Is your smartphone not running as quickly as it used to? Is it acting slowly when you open new browser tabs or switch from app to app? We know how frustrating it can be — but don’t worry! …
Posted on July 28, 2021
7 ways to conserve energy and save money this summer
It’s hot out — and with climate change upon us, it’s bound to get even hotter. This summer’s surge in heat may also mean big and unexpected surges to your monthly energy bills. According to Energy Star, heating …
Posted on June 10, 2021
How to safely sanitize your phone and keep it germ-free
Let’s face it: Our phones are filthy. We touch contaminated surfaces then touch our devices. We speak right into our phones, transferring germs from our mouth. We have our phones when we eat and — let’s be honest …
Posted on April 29, 2021
Learn how to scan a QR code — and receive a special offer
You’ve probably seen QR codes before — those modern-looking barcodes used to redeem a coupon or concert ticket, make a payment, send a text message, save a contact or download an app. They’ve taken a long time to …
Posted on March 31, 2021
How to Block Annoying Robocalls and Spam Calls on Your Phone
We hate robocalls and spam calls, and we know you do too. Scammers flood our phones about expired warranties, overdue taxes to the IRS or irregular activity on a credit card. They are persistent, annoying and dangerous. But …
Posted on March 24, 2021
Here’s how to securely erase your phone before selling or trading in
If you’re planning to sell, trade in or give away your current phone, there are a number of steps you should take to prepare your phone in order to protect your personal information and secure your data and …
Posted on December 23, 2020
The Top 10 CREDO Tips for 2020
2020 was quite a year — and one that many of us can’t wait to be over. But before we say goodbye to a year that had very few silver linings, the bright spots for many of our …
Posted on December 10, 2020
How to get involved in the Georgia runoff elections
Right now, all eyes are on Georgia. That’s because the outcome of the upcoming Jan. 5 runoff elections will determine control of the U.S. Senate, with hopes of meaningful action on climate, voting rights, equality, reproductive freedom and …
Posted on December 3, 2020
6 Great Holiday Gift Ideas From CREDO Grantees
Are you wondering what you should get for your progressive loved ones this holiday season? We have some good news for you! We’ve curated some of our favorite gift ideas from current and past CREDO grantees to make …