If you’re an avid reader — and even if you’re not — an ebook reader is a must-have item. You can carry thousands of books in your pocket, read for days without recharging the battery, and buy new books on the go. There’s even a ton of free content out there that you can download for your e-reader. Check out this article from MakeUseOf.com
IrfanView offers a one-stop-shop for making quick adjustments to photos. It also houses a little-known secret: its large plugins library. With the right plugins, or filters (what’s a filter?), IrfanView can do for free what other programs charge money for. More of this new article from MakeUseOf.com
You might have a few extra dollars to spend on Amazon this week, all courtesy of Apple.
On Tuesday, Amazon started issuing refunds as part of Apple’s price-fixing settlement. If you purchased a qualifying ebook from Amazon, you will be automatically receiving credits in your account. All you need to do is sign in to your Amazon.com account and click on this link to see how much you got. More of this article from MakeUseOf.com
Two-factor authentication is getting a stronger padlock to further secure your Google account. Check out this latest article from Greenbot.com
Ever experience Windows updates and hated it? The way Windows Update currently forces Windows 10 upgrades and updates on you is bad. Check more of this article from MakeUseOf.com
If you ever had to present an equation as part of a Word document — maybe you’re studying math — you know manually entering formulae isn’t easy. The the amount of special characters involved and the complexity of proper formatting can make it really tough. Fortunately, Microsoft Office 2016 offers some tools to make life a little easier. Get to know more from this article in MakeUseOf.com
Feeling nauseous? Perhaps a bit feverish? Google’s launching a new feature on mobile and its Google search app that promises to provide answers without forcing you to dig through dozens of overwhelming (and possibly misleading) medical forums, let alone consult established sites like WebMD. More of this article from PCWorld.com