The Pros & Cons Of Running Windows 8 On Your Desktop & Mobile

Windows 8 isn’t just about Windows anymore. It’s integrated with Microsoft’s online services, including Bing, SkyDrive, Outlook.com, Skype, Xbox Music, and even Office — although the Office apps are sold separately. Get the difference from this article on MakeUseOf.com

Your ultimate mobile office: The tools you need to work on any device

Whether work follows you out of the office or your office is wherever you happen to be, you can’t be tied down. You need to edit documents, access files, track projects, and more, from your laptop or from any major flavor of mobile device. Here are the tools anyone needs to get work done anywhere. Check on this article from PCWorld.com

5 alternatives to LogMeIn Free for remote PC access

LogMeIn Free is gone, but don’t panic: You can find alternative remote-access tools that cost the same low price of nothing at all. Whether you need to access a document, collaborate with a colleague, or support several PCs, try one of these free tools to get back into the game. Check on this great article from PCWorld.com

Contact Form 7: The Best Contact Form Plugin For WordPress

Believe it or not, finding the right contact form for you and your website’s visitors isn’t easy. I was stuck with a WordPress plugin that was alright for some time, but I became frustrated with it when I ran into an issue I couldn’t solve. Then I discovered Contact Form 7. Check on more information from MakeUseOf.com

Your backup drive needs a backup plan: Three ways to safeguard the data

Congratulations on backing up your PC—but you aren’t as safe as you may think you are. Files on your backup drive can be just as vulnerable to disaster as files on your main system are. Most recently, CryptoLocker demonstrated that an external drive connected to a PC—a secondary hard drive, for example, or an external USB hard drive used for backup—could fall victim to ransomware just as easily as the PC on the other end of the cable. Check on this article from PCWorld.com

Track How You Spend Time On Your Mac With Timing

One of the ways to increase your productivity is to be conscious of how you spend your time. If most of your work involves a computer, an OS X application called Timing ($9.99) can help you track exactly where the hours go. Check on this great article from MakeUseOf.com

5 Surprising Uses For Pinterest You Haven’t Thought Of Before

With a few small tweaks, you could be getting a lot more mileage out of your Pinterest boards. Many users tend to limit themselves in how they use the Pinterest: wishlists, tutorials, gift ideas, or some combination of them all. But why stop there? There’s more to Pinterest than that. Check on this article from MakeUseOf.com