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How to Improve Your MacBook’s Battery Life

MacBooks get more powerful and thinner every year, but battery life doesn’t improve anywhere near as much as raw performance does. This leaves us in a weird situation. While the current MacBooks are quite powerful, at best they have the same battery life as their predecessors. And sometimes a four-hour battery cycle from a MacBook Pro… read more »

How to Improve Adobe Lightroom’s Speed and Performance

If you use Adobe Lightroom a lot, you’ll know how the application uses a lot of your computer’s resources. The larger your catalog, and the more edits you’ve made, the slower Lightroom becomes. For those without a beast of a machine, a lagging Lightroom will at some point become a frustrating bottleneck in your workflow…. read more »

7 iPhone Apps To Monitor Your Sleep & Help Improve It

These days, the fad among the leaders of tech startups is to boast “I don’t have time to sleep, I’m too busy working!” But it has been pointed out by many that this type of thinking is detrimental and self-destructive. If you don’t sleep, you are setting yourself up for a serious fall someplace down the… read more »

Improve your Writing with Linux and These Great Apps

I’m a writer. I make a living typing words on a screen, and I do so using Linux. Specifically, I use the GNOME desktop, and there are quite a few apps that make my job easier. Many of these apps will feel right at home in other desktop environments, too! Getting Started The first thing… read more »

5 Ways to Improve Virtual Desktops in Windows 10

It’s no secret that Microsoft is trying real hard to get people onto Windows 10. And even though their methods are questionable — annoying at best, destructive at worst — we can’t deny that the new operating system (OS) offers a lot of improvements that weren’t available before. In this article, we’re going to explore the… read more »

4 Ways Playing Pokemon GO Can Improve Your Life

You’re likely one of the many people obsessed with Pokemon Go. Did you know the game can have positive effects on your life and the world around you? Here’s how! Read the full article: 4 Ways Playing Pokemon GO Can Improve Your Life MakeUseOf

Improve Your PowerPoint Presentation with Excel Data Visualizations

Ready to present your findings? Find out how to visualize your data using Excel and PowerPoint. We’ve all sat through boring PowerPoint presentations at one point or another, and they’re no fun. You can use countless ways to liven things up and something as simple as a chart made with Excel can go a long way. Here’s everything… read more »

12 Ways Android Can Improve Your Home Office Productivity

I work from home. Many of us web writers do, and we’re not alone. The number of people working remotely is on the rise. How is this possible? High-speed Internet and computers, of course, but also because of smartphones. Yes, today’s smartphones make remote work a feasible task. I’m an Android user, and there are… read more »

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