makeuseof.comadded August 2026
MakeUseOfby Yadullah Abidi28 Aug 2026
If you've used a 3D printer, even the seemingly infallible Bambu Lab, you're eventually going to get a failed print and wonder whether your machine is broken or you just got the print settings...
MakeUseOfby Shaheer Khan28 Aug 2026
I've scoured Windows for almost every setting that could improve performance or make the OS feel a little better.
MakeUseOfby Oliver Haslam28 Aug 2026
Amazon's latest 32GB Kindle Scribe Colorsoft improves upon the previous models and sells for $629.99.
MakeUseOfby Oliver Haslam28 Aug 2026
When it comes to buying a shiny new Ethernet cable, it's easy to fall into the trap of just choosing the one with the biggest "Cat" number.
MakeUseOfby Shaheer Khan28 Aug 2026
Amid the global memory shortage, Microsoft is still churning out 8GB Surface laptops in 2026, insisting that it is a sufficient baseline for Windows 11.
MakeUseOfby Abhijith N Arjunan28 Aug 2026
Helping you navigate complex tasks on apps is one of the many things Claude AI can do! In fact, because of the way LLMs work, the instructions you get for doing something or fixing an issue are...
MakeUseOfby Shaheer Khan28 Aug 2026
Setting up an SSD isn't hard, or at least it shouldn't be. Depending on whether you have a SATA drive, your SSD's storage controller would be in AHCI mode; for M.2 drives, it would be NVMe.
MakeUseOfby Yadullah Abidi28 Aug 2026
Home Assistant is one of the most customizable pieces of software you'll find, and if you've spent any time working with its companion app on Android, you've probably scrolled past its Template...
MakeUseOfby Rob LeFebvre28 Aug 2026
Most business execs and road warrior types are looking for a convertible laptop with a ton of battery life, solid productivity performance, legitimate security options, and fluid digital ink...
MakeUseOfby Dan Selcke28 Aug 2026
Does extraterrestrial life exist? Well, the universe is impossibly vast and the great majority of it is unexplored, so the odds are good. But we have yet to actually see any proof.
MakeUseOfby Gavin Phillips28 Aug 2026
I've spent the past few months testing all types of DNS. I've tested Quad9 against Cloudflare, Cloudflare WARP against my default ISP DNS, encrypted DNS against regular DNS from a coffee shop, and...
MakeUseOfby Brady Snyder28 Aug 2026
You can stream lossless music using platforms like Apple Music, Spotify, or Tidal, but the quality of the source files was never the problem. Instead, the real bottleneck is Bluetooth.
MakeUseOfby Shimul Sood28 Aug 2026
I didn’t leave Chrome because of one big privacy scare or some sudden principled stand; it happened much more gradually.
MakeUseOfby Bryan M. Wolfe28 Aug 2026
I still think about the shed. Not because it’s some dazzling piece of production design — it’s a plain, dusty backyard shed in rural Illinois, the kind you’d walk past without a second glance.
MakeUseOfby Afam Onyimadu28 Aug 2026
Even when a Docker container runs for a year, the application isn't necessarily getting more useful. What makes the biggest difference over time is the history it builds.
MakeUseOfby Pankil Shah28 Aug 2026
Android phones ship with a lot of Google features switched on by default, and most of them are useful one way or another. The only issue is they all drain your phone’s battery in the background.
MakeUseOfby Dipan Saha27 Aug 2026
When Valve announced the Steam Machine, there was a lot of dismay (and rightfully so) over its price, and it was possible to even assemble a more powerful PC for roughly the same budget.
MakeUseOfby Afam Onyimadu27 Aug 2026
I've used Windows long enough to understand how much it's evolved. But because I use several other OSes, I'm reminded every once in a while that Windows 11 still doesn't let me do a few perfectly...
MakeUseOfby Digvijay Kumar27 Aug 2026
Samsung Gallery looks like a basic photo viewer, and that is exactly how I used it for years. I would open it, find a quick picture to share, and close it immediately.
MakeUseOfby Hamed Paydarfar27 Aug 2026
Summary - Meta Glasses will now stop recording if their capture LED is covered after a recording has started.
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