At this point, the Android versus iOS and Windows versus Mac arguments are old and irrelevant. No operating system is objectively superior to another, and it’s mostly a matter of personal choice. That said, it still makes sense to buy into an ecosystem. Apple, Google, and Microsoft are all now trying to marry computers and smartphones to provide a seamless experience for users. If you’re on a Mac,

Our list of the best Mac apps already caters to all kinds of users, but today we have a set of apps aimed squarely at those who are glued to their MacBooks and iMacs all day. These powerful utilities are designed to enhance your everyday Mac OS X experience. They'll make your digital workflow not just more productive, but also more comfortable and pleasant. We have saved applications like office s

Cleaning the keys of a keyboard can be a nuisance, but this one trick makes it much easier and faster. Do you clean your keyboard regularly? Whether you're the type of person who snacks in front of the computer, thus getting crumbs everywhere, or you're a neat freak who never puts anything dirty near their keyboard, stuff always gets in there. Cleaning the top of the keys is simple: A paper towel,

Can't decide whether to order Chinese or pizza tonight? Ask your friends! Twitter has finally launched a built-in option to conduct public polls. It's completely free and works on both mobile and desktop. For a long time, Twitter users have been conducting polls in a crass workaround, where two options were voted for as a retweet or a favorite. But that took away your ability to actually use those

Several cool email features in Gmail have existed for a long time without anyone bothering to use them. Let's change that today. 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. Good old Gmail got a few exciting new features recently, but that

Growing up, we were told to "sit up straight" -- not because it's better for our health, but because it looks more productive. As it turns out, sitting up straight (i.e. 90-degree angle at the pelvis) is actually harmful in the long run. We've known this for a while -- since 2006, actually -- but people keep perpetuating bad facts. Isn't it time to put these myths to an end? Stop sitting up straig

Split View seems like a gimmick, until you use it for a while. Then you'll wonder how you used your Mac without it. Split View seems like a gimmick, until you use it for a while. Then you'll wonder how you used your Mac without it. Skeptical? That makes sense. Of all the new features in El Capitan, Split View gets the most attention – and I'll be honest, at first I didn't see the appeal. Sure, on

From saving your battery life to guarding your privacy, here are 10 iOS 9 additions that definitely deserve their 15 minutes of fame. Aside from the flagship features loudly touted by Apple, iOS 9 is full of countless other improvements you can be forgiven for missing. By this metric, iOS 9 is arguably the best software update we've seen for the iPhone in years. From saving your battery life to gu

Many people often find their old tweets come back to haunt them. To avoid the same fate, you may want to delete your tweets. Are you ready for a fresh start on Twitter? There are a number of online services that allow you to bulk delete all of your past tweets, so that you can start with a blank slate. Here's a look at how to get rid of all your tweets... Why Would You Bulk Delete Your Tweets? The

Do you use multiple monitors with your Mac? Make your Mac's multiple-monitor setup work better with these top tips and tricks. Having a dual monitor setup on your Mac serves as a major boost to your productivity. You waste more time than you may think sorting and arranging app windows. Doubling the space for those windows means you'll spend less time dealing with them and more time getting your wo

Keyboard shortcuts can speed up your browsing workflow like tremendously. Today we have some useful ones to share with you if you’re a Chrome user. For Clearing Browsing History To delete browser history, do you navigate to History and then click on the Clear browsing data… button there? It’s what I used to do. As it turns out, there’s a shorter way to bring up the Clear browsing data dialog: Ctrl

With over 100 million users, Evernote is arguably the web's favorite productivity and note-saving tool. But there's much more to this powerful platform than meets the eye. Since its launch in 2008, Evernote has quickly become the ubiquitous platform for "storing everything." From photos of receipts, to copies of bills. From hurriedly typed notes, to downloads of your favorite blogs. Whatever it is

After using an operating system for a while, you begin to automate many of your most repetitive actions without realising it. Years of doing the same thing teaches you that saving a second or two here and there really can make a difference to your workflow. You essentially become an efficient, well-oiled machine, and though many of these best practices may seem obvious; they aren't necessarily lea

These apps are bound to help you out with your significant other -- they range from staying in touch, to trying new things, and everything in between. Give them a shot! Valentine's Day has just passed. No doubt there are now thousands of couples around the world celebrating the start of their romantic journey together, either because of an exciting engagement, a rekindled love, or a new marriage.

Have you realized waking up early sucks and you aren’t doing it anymore? Relax, you are not alone. You don’t need to be an early riser to be successful. At last! An article talking about sleeping in to be productive. If I wasn't the one writing the article I know I'd be reading it for sure. I have always been a late riser. Not from the perspective of being lazy, my body just likes the 2nd shift a

Use your MacBook or Apple keyboard to type on your iPhone or iPad, without wrestling with the touchscreen. Your iPhone’s tiny screen doesn’t make for a great keyboard. Typing on an iPad can be awkward too, since the touchscreen keyboard is so big. You can get an Apple or third-party keyboard that pairs with these devices to make typing easier, but those can be expensive. Why not use the MacBook or

Are There Still Any Legitimate Uses For a PowerPC Mac? Apple switched to Intel processors in 2006 – any Mac from before then uses the PowerPC platform. For a while Mac software was designed to work on both types of computers, but those days are for the most part gone. Put simply: you cannot use the latest Mac software on devices build before 2006. Whether you’ve had such a Mac for years, or picked

5 Beautiful Web Apps to Browse Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Reddit, and Instagram Bored of how the Twitter website looks? Want to get rid of all the clutter on Facebook or YouTube? Is there a more beautiful way to browse Reddit? And can the already minimal Instagram look any prettier? Oh yes! There are no shortage of third-party web apps that take popular web services and give them a stunning new s