Nothing surprises me about Microsoft anymore. They’ve always approached doing business in a very underhanded way, foisting products upon people, whether they like it or not. And they don’t seem to be very friendly towards users using third-party products, a point proven by their latest stunt. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com
Program shortcuts are an essential part of the Windows experience. We’ve all been there, filling up our desktops with them so that all useful applications are available at a moment’s notice. Remember those days? Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com
Apple’s cloud-based storage service arrived with a damp thud alongside iOS 5 in October 2011. Since then the paltry 5GB free offering has remained the same, despite the increasing popularity of higher capacity devices. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com
Everyone loves Gmail, right? It’s one of the best email services, it’s completely free, and it works like a dream. But you’ll be surprised how little of Gmail’s plethora of features you are actually using. Here are the features from this article in MakeUseOf.com
We’re just a few days from Thanksgiving in the United States as I write this, and as usual, the holiday shopping season is getting underway, complete with the requisite sales. Not to be outdone, on Friday, Microsoft kicked off a ten-day sale during which select hot movies, music, games, and apps are on sale for only ten cents each. More of this article from PCWorld.com
If you wanted to upgrade a PC to the latest release of Windows 10 using the Media Creation Tool (MCT), prepare to jump through some more hoops. On Saturday, ZDNet’s Ed Bott reported that Microsoft recently removed the downloadable version of the November update for Windows 10, replacing it instead with the build of Windows 10 it released back in July. Check out this article from PCWorld.com
Google Tasks is an amazing tool to organize your life and it’s available on your Windows desktop. The Windows Store comes loaded with task managers—these vary wildly in quality. And the reviews aren’t great. But out of the many populating Microsoft’s store, which offer the best features? Check out this latest article from MakeUseOf.com