Picasa Is Going Away: 11 Apps That You Can Use Instead
Now that Picasa is going away, a lot of people are going to be looking for an alternative to the much-loved photo organizing and editing app. More of this news from MakeUseOf.com
Archive for month: March, 2016
Why Apple Will Never Release a Cheap iPhone
Every generation of the iPhone is different, but they all consistently share one thing in common – they’re pricey. While you can get a pretty decent Android phone for $100, and many mid-range Windows smartphones can be had for $50 (Best Buy is currently selling the Lumia 640 for $30, which is ludicrous), iPhones consistently rank among the most expensive phones on the market. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com
How to clean install Windows the right way
Sometimes, the best way to fix deep-seated Windows issues is to burn everything to the ground and start from scratch. Reinstalling Windows refreshes the operating system, which gets rid of most corruption, errors, and viruses. Microsoft has tried to make this process easier with the Refresh and Reset features starting with Windows 8, but power users still might consider a good ol’ format and clean install. A clean install using a stock Windows disc or flash drive also gets rid of programs and bloatware installed from the factory. Check out this helpful article from PCWorld.com
Should You Upgrade to Day One 2?
In recent years, folks with a story to tell have turned to Day One, the incredibly popular journaling app for OS X and iOS. Earlier this year, developers Bloom Built introduced Day One 2, which isn’t an upgrade, but rather a completely new application. The previous version now becomes Day One Classic.
So is Day One 2 worth buying all over again? Let’s find out on this article from MakeUseOf.com
How to Manage Your Project with Word Templates
In project management, as in life, preparation is half the battle. When it is time to organize and document a complex project, you may need many different reports, forms, plans, and other resources. We have compiled a variety of useful Word templates for project management that can help you get started. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com
How to autoload your favorite programs in Windows 10
I’ve already described how to disable particular autoloading programs, so they don’t open every time you boot. And while you can re-enable programs you’ve disabled within Task Manager’s Startup tab, there’s no way you can enable programs that aren’t listed there in the first place. Get some tips on this article in PCWorld.com
Everything You Need to Migrate Your Home Office to Linux
Windows 10 has been perhaps the most successful Windows ever. It’s faster, more feature-packed, and more secure. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com