3 iPhone Apps To Beautify Your Instagram Timeline

Wish you could display your photos in their full-sized beauty on Instagram? Although iPhones offer a square shooting mode for Instagram addicts, not every photograph looks great in that aspect ratio. A shot of a waterfall might fit best into a vertical frame, while a landscape scene always looks better in landscape view. Check on this article from MakeUseOf.com

5 Mistakes You Should Avoid When Buying A New Laptop

The laptop has, for many people, become the only home computer needed. Fast, yet portable, they offer the best of both worlds, and can be had for $500 (or less). Their lure is understandable. Get some tips from this article on MakeUseOf.com

Cloud storage made simple: How to integrate it with your workflow

Thanks to cloud storage, files are bursting from the confines of your PC’s hard drive. Now, you can get work done on a laptop, tablet, smartphone, or even portable mini-PCs and dongles. Still, many users still haven’t fully worked the cloud into the way they go about their daily business. Here’s how to seamlessly integrate the cloud into your workflow, starting with the most crucial part: Choosing a service that plays nice with your PC. Check more information about this from PCWorld.com

How to clean up the mess left by browser toolbars

You would think that in 2014, we’d have put all the web shenanigans of the 1990s and early aughts behind us, but you’d be wrong—at least for Windows users. Download a desktop app like AVG, Skype, or Vuze and these programs will try to sneak toolbars onto your system or change your default home page and browser. Yuck. Check on this article from PCWorld.com

Facebook Pride: Now Allowing Users To Define Gender Identity And Pronouns

Facebook has just made the LGBT community very happy today by announcing multiple gender options and pronoun choices for users. Users may also limit the people who can see their gender, which is a boon for people who are not public about their gender identity. Get some info from this article on MakeUseOf.com

 

Log into Windows 8 without having to type a strong password

Microsoft built Windows 8 on the assumption that your local user account and your online Microsoft account would be one and the same. While this provides certain conveniences (and Microsoft profits), it also causes problems. Check on this article from PCWorld.com

Turn Your iPad Into A Mobile Writing Workstation

Tablets are great for games, checking e-mail and watching movies, but not word processing… right? Not anymore. Check out this great article from MakeUseOf.com