20 Solutions to the Most Tragic Tech Problems
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We all laugh at how ridiculous first-world problems are — until they happen to us. And when they have to do with our cell phones, computers, or any other tech we rely on daily . . . fugget about it. In no particular order, here are the most catastrophic problems (ha!) along with practical solutions to soothe your soul. Source: Instagram user teaspringthorpe
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Being Forced to Talk to People IRL
Enjoy it by trying this easy digital detox so you realize what you've been missing. Source: Instagram user aleif
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Finding a Charger Before Your Phone Dies
Instead, keep your phone going all day with these battery-extending tips and tricks. Source: Twitter user paigeoverturf
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The Fact That Someone Had to Post This Sign
It's time people get a lesson in how to use social media without being obnoxious. Source: Reddit user xb00p3rx
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Thinking of a Clever WiFi Network Name
Spare yourself the hassle and copy one of these hilarious WiFi names. Source: Instagram user cantreed04
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Texting With Your Parents
Because we all know how that goes, and they could definitely benefit from these embarrassing but necessary iPhone questions. Source: Instagram user paulclark24
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Running Out of Password Ideas
Follow these pointers for secure passwords. Source: Twitter user Grammarly
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Reaching the In-Box Point of No Return
Yep, that's just one sign that email has totally taken over your life — trust us, these Gmail tricks are good for you. Source: Instagram user tricia_217
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Still Owning a BlackBerry
May we interest you in an iPhone 6 or Galaxy S5? Source: Instagram user kalegs
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Using 65 Percent of Your Data in Four Days
Keep yourself in check by learning all the ways to monitor your data usage. Source: Twitter user NessyMaee
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Zero "Likes"
It might be because you're breaking these Instagram commandments. Source: Instagram user brentcarlson
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Gmail Failing Humanity
This is when you check if a website is really down or not. Source: Twitter user danielbru
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Photos Not Big Enough to Be Your Wallpaper
That's annoying. Why not try one of these free wallpapers? Source: Twitter user KieranF_
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Opening Tabs Like Nobody's Business
Stay focused by decluttering your desktop experience or downloading the StayFocusd Chrome extension. Source: Instagram user gillibaby
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Tragic Autocorrects
Make sure you know how to get ahold of your autocorrect features. Source: Instagram user hotfuzz90
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Google Taunting You With a Glass Invite That You Can't Afford
Feel better about yourself by making fun of Google Glass with the rest of us. Source: Twitter user stuffcarlsays
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Snapchats Not Loading Properly
Try this other app that's just like Snapchat instead. Source: Instagram user jennnncus
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