I've used the Galaxy Z Fold 8 for weeks, and it still beats the iPhone Duo in 5 ways
MakeUseOfby Brady Snyder·13d ago
Apple is trying to steal Samsung's thunder with the iPhone Duo, and it has a real shot. The iPhone Duo has MagSafe and IP68 durability, two rare features on Android foldables.
I gave Claude, Codex, and Antigravity nothing but screenshots of an app, and one rebuilt it almost pixel for pixel
MakeUseOfby Mahnoor Faisal·13d ago
Vibe-coding has changed a lot about what it takes to build software. Not too long ago, someone with little to no technical background would have had to sit through hours of coding tutorials, learn...
Smart home upgrades won’t sell your house, but these exterior changes might
MakeUseOfby Chris Hachey·13d ago
Home improvement might feel like a pain to focus on, but it's vital for any person who might want to sell their home again.
I freed up 65GB of storage by disabling these unnecessary Windows features
MakeUseOfby Pankil Shah·13d ago
When freeing up storage on a PC, most of us only think about deleting apps and moving personal files to the cloud. That makes sense, but you shouldn’t stop there.
6 surreal Netflix documentaries that prove fact is much stranger than fiction
MakeUseOfby Dan Selcke·13d ago
On October 16, a new documentary called You Can See Everything will open in theaters. It's about tech entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, who was famously convicted of fraud after raising hundreds of...
Microsoft Defender has stronger protections you probably aren’t using
MakeUseOfby Isaac Akinleye·13d ago
Windows Security does more than scan for viruses, but surprisingly, some of its stronger protections aren't necessarily active on your PC by default.
I thought NotebookLM was the best AI PDF tool until I tried this
MakeUseOfby Oluwademilade Afolabi·13d ago
NotebookLM has become one of my favorite ways to work through research papers I’d otherwise need to read several times.
I stopped cleaning up my PC to see if "Windows rot" is actually real
MakeUseOfby Shaheer Khan·13d ago
My recommendation to every PC owner, regardless of the OS they're running, is to treat their PC like a car and do maintenance and cleaning every once in a while to keep it performing at its best.
Opera's new eSIM feature solves the traveler's worst nightmare: expensive roaming fees
MakeUseOfby Sara Heritage·13d ago
Opera has launched a travel eSIM feature in its Android browser in a first-of-its-kind move that gives users 3GB of free data for use in 47 destinations.
I made Google Drive private without giving up Google Drive
MakeUseOfby Afam Onyimadu·13d ago
I have never put anything I classify as very confidential on Google Drive. It's not because I believe Google will one day blackmail me, but if it's not my server, I shouldn't act like I completely...
Claim Konami’s Original Castlevania on Android and iPhone for free before it vanishes
MakeUseOfby Hamed Paydarfar·13d ago
Summary - Konami’s original Castlevania is free on Android, iOS, and iPadOS until October 24, 2026.
I made my TV's built-in speakers sound so much better by just changing these settings
MakeUseOfby Pankil Shah·13d ago
Most TVs look fantastic, and it's something we pay a lot of attention to while buying one. But the sound coming out of it matters just as much to the overall experience, especially if you aren't...
Free Harry Potter audiobooks arrive on Audible, Spotify, and YouTube next month
MakeUseOfby Sara Heritage·13d ago
Pottermore Publishing, Audible, Scholastic, and Bloomsbury are starting a worldwide campaign aimed at making the magic of Harry Potter available to more readers and listeners than ever before for...
Technics put its best earbud tech into over-ears, and I'm not going back
MakeUseOfby Rob LeFebvre·13d ago
I spent over 13 hours on two planes wearing these new Technics EAH-A1000 over-ear headphones, and I have to say they're some of the best I've ever worn.
Kobo's buy-one-get-one audiobook deal ends September 30, here's what you can get
MakeUseOfby Sara Heritage·13d ago
Summary - Kobo BOGO: buy one audiobook, get one free (lower-priced title free) across thousands; discount auto-applies.
The smart home sensor you should buy before any smart bulb, plug, or speaker
MakeUseOfby Brady Snyder·13d ago
Smart bulbs, plugs, and speakers are the usual starting point for a smart home ecosystem. Plugs and bulbs connect things usually controlled by a switch to the internet, allowing for convenient...
Quick-scope cows, blow up blocks, then kickflip away in the internet's wildest game mashup
MakeUseOfby Hamed Paydarfar·13d ago
Summary - Minecraft, MW2 and Skate 3 are mashed into one game: quick-scopes, block inventory and kickflips.
Your Wi-Fi is slow because everyone on your street picked the same channel, and one free scan proves it
MakeUseOfby Gavin Phillips·13d ago
Rebooting your router. Unplugging the cable. Moving the router around your home... sort of. These are all fixes people try when Wi-Fi speeds slow to a crawl.
My Samsung Galaxy finally changes its own settings when I need it to
MakeUseOfby Judy Sanhz·14d ago
My Galaxy phone handles the tasks I used to do myself. Now, at certain times of day, my phone already knows what to do.
Your laptop may be one cheap card away from built-in 5G cellular
MakeUseOfby Brandon Miniman·14d ago
Most laptops don't have built-in cellular internet. While there is a $95 card you can buy for compatible laptops to add, there's a free option that beats it.
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