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
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
When you’re running Windows 10, whether with the Insider Preview program or with a retail copy, it can be difficult to find out exactly which build version you’re actually running. It is possible, though. You just have to know where to look. More information from MakeUseOf.com
Once the domain of a registry hack in Windows 8, the Windows 10 November update finally adds the native ability to save Windows Store apps to external storage as a built-in feature. Anyone who doesn’t want to take up precious internal storage space with Windows Store apps can now keep them on a thumb drive or a larger external hard drive left at home. Check this article from PCWorld.com