Category: Apps

iOS / Android: I got my nails done a few weeks ago and it was great, but I highly recommend trying out Wanna Nails ( […]

Mac: widgets? Old and ruined. Populating your Notification Center with apps and services? The more stuffed it is, the less useful it is. At the […]

Windows: Most computer geeks know about WinDirStat , an incredibly useful utility that shows you which folders and files are taking up so much space […]

Chrome and Firefox: There are many reasons why you might not provide your real email address when registering with a site or service. Maybe you […]

Mac: Of all the days before (finally) launching the macOS version of its app, Houseparty chose yesterday – the start of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference […]

The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Wi-Fi ): title The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Wi-Fi Wireless networking is tricky, but not necessary. Let us help you. […]

iOS / Android: Philips has released a major update to their Hue app that really makes it useful. And I’m not exaggerating when I say […]

Oops AR.It’s great to live in an era where we can use our smartphones to toss a giant dinosaur (orsleepy Snorlax ) into our real […]

macOS (and after we wrote this, Windows !): It’s been a few years since AgileBits released a major update to its awesome password management app, […]

Carrot Weather, a renowned weather forecast app for iOS and Mac, is currently in beta for Android . The app reports the weather sarcastically, giving […]

I’ve always been a fan of Valve’s Steam streaming because it means you don’t have to lug your desktop around your home or apartment whenever […]

Windows: Here’s the problem: The HEIF image format, which Apple now uses in iOS 11 as HEIC files , is a great alternative to JPEG. […]

I recently came across the Toby extension ( Chrome , Firefox ) and am surprised how much I like it. So much so that it […]

Android: Nobody likes a boring home screen. And while you have several default Android options to decorate your device, you can get a lot more […]

This happens at least once a day, whenever I’m working on something important right now: I accidentally clear Command + Q instead of Command + […]

Minor confession time. I have never listened to audiobooks. Music ? Certainly. Podcasts ? When I’m driving, definitely. But an audiobook? I can read a […]

If you are not the biggest Microsoft Outlook fan in the world, chances are good that you are not using a desktop email client at […]

I’ve managed to stay relatively organized for most of my life with nothing but a memory of my own, but I’ve recently started using Apple’s […]

Browser cookies are useful in some cases; unpleasant in others. While they can save you the hassle of going through a complicated authentication process whenever […]

iOS / Android: Google News is now largely become synonymous phrase, and the company has just released a major update to its application for Android […]

macOS: I’m busy. Are you busy. We’re all busy. Sometimes the sheer amount of crap you have to deal with can seem overwhelming, but a […]

Basically, there is nothing wrong with Dropbox, Google Drive, or whatever popular service you use to back up files to the cloud and keep them […]

I’m a journalist. (Sort of.) I have to record a lot of calls to supplement my records. When I make Skype calls, I use Ecamm […]

Suppose you are trying to eliminate a family member’s computer, you want to show a friend some of the problems you have with your system, […]

iOS: Some people become karaoke gods the moment they pick up a microphone, leaving us mere mortals wondering how they managed to summon Freddie Mercury […]

Mac: How would we do not like , Clipy is not a version of Clippy for MacOS , this little animated clip for the securities […]

Gif. Jeef. Whatever your preference for pronunciation, this word is easy to create using a variety of applications and services. Ever since I started at […]

Chrome / Firefox: If you’ve ever used a web browser in the past eight years, you’ve probably heard of the Turn Off the Lights extension […]

iOS: I love reading, I love. When I was a kid, I was that kid who used to go to the library and – no […]

The best way to make sure no one is trying to open your MacBook, log in, or otherwise tinker with it is to make sure […]

The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Wi-Fi ): title The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Wi-Fi Wireless networking is tricky, but not necessary. Let us help you. […]

It’s been almost a decade since we last checked Lockhunter, an incredibly useful Windows app that makes sure you can always delete files and folders […]

Airbnb , your interface sucks. I am not talking about photographs and presentations of beautiful houses and apartments that I can take for the coming […]

iOS / Android: I hate running. I’ve always hated running. Every time I decide to (again) try running, I think about how much I would […]

Our Windows app of the week is not something you might need to use very often – hopefully – but it’s a great tool if […]

Not every Chrome or Firefox extension you use has to be 100 percent about performance or utility. Sometimes it’s just nice to look at something […]

What’s on your network? You can always open your router’s web interface to see what devices are connected, but you will probably just get a […]

This is almost an excuse, as all Windows users should already know about WinDirStat. This app has been out for almost 15 years and it […]

There are many existing sound card apps ( and sites ) out there, but the new Farrago app might be the best. Like most Rogue […]

Sometimes you just don’t want to wait for video streaming. This or the video is so compelling that you want to make an offline copy […]