Are you curious how YouTubers actually get paid for the ads they run on their videos?

The truth is, there are several different types of ads that channels can run, and not all of them are paid the same way.

One of the most intriguing ads however are the ones that play before or during videos, with the option to skip them. You may find yourself wondering – if you stick around and watch the whole ad (rather than clicking the skip button), will the creator be paid more?

In this article, I’ll cover the quick answers, plus further details you may be interested to know. I’ll also share some better ways to support your favorite creators, or make more money if you are the one posting videos yourself!

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Although check-ins can be a great way to share your location with others – or document your travel history, they can also be seen as an invasion of privacy.

Thankfully, if you decide that you no longer want to have them tied to your account, removing them permanently is easy.

In this article, I’ll go over step-by-step how you can remove check-ins from your Facebook posts, both on desktop, as well as on the mobile app. This can be done either for specific check-ins, or for all of your check-ins entirely.

Without any further ado, let’s get started!

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Have you noticed your computer getting slower as time has gone on?

While it may have seemed blazing fast when you first got it, chances are it’s no longer running like it used to be.

Therefore, you may be wondering – if you were to reset your PC entirely, would it start running as fast as it used to?

That is an excellent question. In this article, I’ll be covering everything you need to know – including some tactics to achieve massive speed increases, without having to resort to a full factory reset.

Let’s get started!

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  Are you having problems sending photos from your iPhone, to someone else’s Android phone?

This can be particularly frustrating, especially if you are able to send photos to other iPhones just fine!

Thankfully, this issue is surprisingly common – so we know a lot about how to fix it. In this article, I’ll cover nearly a dozen different fixes. I’ll also share some tips to help you determine whether or not the problem lies with your iPhone, or the other person’s Android phone.

Without any further ado, let’s get started!

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Are you looking to pin someone to the top of your Instagram DMs, or even pin specific messages?

While this feature is available on other social media apps, it can be difficult to figure out how to do it on Instagram.

So, does Instagram allow you to pin people or messages within DMs and if so, how do you do it?

In this article, I’ll cover everything that you need to know!

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Did you recently have a call that went immediately to voicemail, and you’re wondering whether or not ‘Do Not Disturb’ mode may have caused it?

Whether you’re the one that received the call or the one placing it, this is a great question.

In this article, I’ll be covering exactly what happens to calls when Do Not Disturb mode is turned on from both sides, as well as what else it could mean if calls are sent straight to voicemail.

Let’s get started!

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