Finding just the right page among the billions on the Web requires not only a search engine but also a bit of know-how. Here is a selection of my favorite tips for searching the Web. Here’s more from MacWorld.com
What’s your personal strategy to staying productive even during explosively busy times? It’s easy to get sidetracked when your to-do list is a mile long, not to mention colleagues barging in and interrupting you every few minutes. From Open Forum comes these five productivity pointers from extremely busy CEOs, for incredibly busy people. Check out this article from MakeUSeOf.com
Anyone with a child knows the drill: You can hardly take your phone out of your pocket or sit down on the couch with your tablet without their grubby little hands reaching for it. Kids love our new touch-enabled computing world, and to be honest, tablets can be great tools for kids. The devices’ size and their touch-centric interfaces seem tailor-made for little people who don’t have fully developed motor skills. Check out this article from TechHive.com
The file names always begin with ~$, do you know what it means? Check out this article from PCWorld.com
Hiring managers are busy bees who sometimes have to close a deal from their mobile phones, which is apparently what led LinkedIn to offer a mobile app for recruiters on the go. Check out this article from PCWorld.com
Teens are getting bored of Facebook. There’s Tumblr, Instagram, Twitter, Vine, Snapchat—it’s really too much to manage all of those networks and not fail out of high school. But Facebook needs teens to stick around, and stickers just aren’t cutting it. On Wednesday, the social behemoth gave them more options. Check out this article from TechHive.com
For years, Microsoft, Apple, and others have offered educational discounts to students. Now, Microsoft has gone significantly further, providing a free copy of Office to students whose schools license it for their faculty and staff. Check out this article from PCWorld.com