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MakeUseOfby Jonathon Jachura31 Aug 2026
When a tool feels underpowered, most people shop for a better one. For years I did the same, meeting every struggling tool with a receipt for a nicer one. Then I paid attention.
MakeUseOfby Pankil Shah31 Aug 2026
Windows 11 looks clean and modern, but if you dig deep enough, you'll find all sorts of legacy tools from the Windows 7 era.
MakeUseOfby Sara Heritage31 Aug 2026
Summary - Geniatech unveils full-color e-paper with animated partial-refresh (blinds, ripples, gradients).
MakeUseOfby Dan Selcke31 Aug 2026
TV trends come and go, and right now, we are in the throes of a science fiction revolution. Just this year, networks have aired a lot of brand-new sci-fi series or at least aired new episodes of...
MakeUseOfby Brady Snyder31 Aug 2026
When you send a message to the wrong person, can you claw it back? In some cases, the answer is absolutely yes.
MakeUseOfby Yasir Mahmood31 Aug 2026
I keep a content calendar that ranks what I pitch next, and the ranking leans on columns nobody else needs to see.
MakeUseOfby Pankil Shah31 Aug 2026
My Galaxy S26's camera is good enough that I don't have to think about the hardware limiting it anymore. What I do worry about, constantly, is storage.
MakeUseOfby Tashreef Shareef31 Aug 2026
If you have ever thought of degoogling your Android phone, you know how hard it is to give up the Google Play Store.
MakeUseOfby Yadullah Abidi31 Aug 2026
For years, the Raspberry Pi Zero lineup has been the go-to answer for the cheapest little computer you can drop into a project.
MakeUseOfby Brady Snyder31 Aug 2026
I travel a lot, and I'm constantly searching for ways to replicate the productivity of my desk setup while on the go.
MakeUseOfby Oluwademilade Afolabi31 Aug 2026
Ask Windows 11 the right way which version it’s running, and the answer still comes back as 10.0.
MakeUseOfby Jack Mitchell30 Aug 2026
Even those of us who haven’t read the book or watched the movies are likely familiar with the story behind The Count of Monte Cristo.
MakeUseOfby Afam Onyimadu30 Aug 2026
It's common knowledge that Windows 11 steers you towards a Microsoft account. Most people explain this as data collection or lock-in, and that explanation feels tidy.
MakeUseOfby Chris Hachey30 Aug 2026
Do you ever find old devices and pieces of technology that you haven't seen in years in a box or in your basement that you completely forgot about?
MakeUseOfby Saikat Basu30 Aug 2026
I was researching a chapter outline for a book project when Claude stopped to ask me three questions about the book's direction.
MakeUseOfby Oluwademilade Afolabi30 Aug 2026
Installing Linux on a laptop no longer feels like signing up for a weekend of driver roulette. Pick hardware with decent Linux support and the essentials will usually fall into place right away...
MakeUseOfby Judy Sanhz30 Aug 2026
I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve taken a picture in a hurry, only to realize later that it was either too dark or on the blurry side.
MakeUseOfby Oluwademilade Afolabi30 Aug 2026
Windows 11 has gotten surprisingly good at steering me away from Control Panel. If I right-click This PC and choose Properties, I end up in Settings.
MakeUseOfby Gregory Gibson30 Aug 2026
My old Samsung Galaxy TabPro S LTE is the sort of device that’s an absolute shame to leave behind.
MakeUseOfby Oliver Haslam30 Aug 2026
Amazon has pushed a key change to the use of DRM on its Kindle platform that has users up in arms.
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