| Title | Description |
| 6 Awesome FPS Games for Your Browser |
Most people spend ninety percent of their time on a computer in the web browser. Office and productivity suites might tempt you enough for the occasional trip to the desktop, but even there a shift to the browser is evident with tools like Google Docs. With the capabilities of modern browsers growing ever more, there’s [...] Continue reading the article Read full post: 6 Awesome FPS Games for Your Browser |
| Google Announces Balloon-Powered Internet With Project Loon [Updates] |
Google announced on Friday that it will release a new product that incorporates balloons and wireless Internet. Dubbed Project Loon, Google explained most of the details in its company blog, but some questions are still left unanswered. Continue reading the article Read full post: Google Announces Balloon-Powered Internet With Project Loon [Updates] |
| 10 Amazing Free Music Albums To Dance & Relax [Sound Sunday] |
Sound Sunday recently celebrated its jubilee. I remember how I first compiled an edition with EPs and albums, after featuring free songs only. I didn’t think there was enough free material to fill many more editions. More than three years down the road and I have hundreds of free music downloads in my archives and [...] Continue reading the article Read full post: 10 Amazing Free Music Albums To Dance & Relax [Sound Sunday] |
| Getting Started With GPIO On a Raspberry Pi |
If you though the Arduino was cool, just wait till you get your hands on a Raspberry Pi - these things are amazing. As well as being a fully functional computer, they also have a selection of General Purpose Input/Output pins. Just like an Arduino, we can use these to create electronics projects - and it's surprisingly easy to get started. Continue reading the article Read full post: Getting Started With GPIO On a Raspberry Pi |
| What Do You Think About iOS 7? [MakeUseOf Poll] |
iOS user or not, you’ve probably heard of the latest release from Apple. iOS 7 is only available in beta so far, but has already made some waves, with users calling it anything from revolutionary to the bastard son of Android and Windows Phone. So where do you stand when it comes to iOS 7? Continue reading the article Read full post: What Do You Think About iOS 7? [MakeUseOf Poll] |
| Cool Websites and Tools [June 15th 2013] |
Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool websites round-ups delivered to your email daily email subscribe here.... Continue reading the article Read full post: Cool Websites and Tools [June 15th 2013] |
| Are You Taking Advantage Of All The Money Saving Deals On Amazon? |
I'm such a big fan of Amazon, and if you're someone who shops online then you have almost no choice but to be. You can get anything and everything on Amazon. It's trusted and reliable. It should be the first thing that comes to your mind when you turn to the internet to purchase something. Another thing that Amazon does quite well is offer some really great deals. Continue reading the article Read full post: Are You Taking Advantage Of All The Money Saving Deals On Amazon? |
| Foursquare Developers Release New Time Machine Feature With Samsung [Updates] |
Foursquare developers introduced a new feature on Friday: the Foursquare Time Machine. The Foursquare Time Machine is an in-browser app to play an animation that artistically depicts the entirety of a user's check-ins in their most-visited city. Continue reading the article Read full post: Foursquare Developers Release New Time Machine Feature With Samsung [Updates] |
| Print From Your Android With The Help Of Google’s Free Cloud Print App [Updates] |
Cloud Print adds another arrow to your mobile office arsenal. Now, Google has released a free Android app for Cloud Print that enables you to print from any Android device with a Cloud Print connected printer. If you have always wanted to print from your phone or tablet easily and quickly, Cloud Print is probably the fastest solution you can set up. Continue reading the article Read full post: Print From Your Android With The Help Of Google’s Free Cloud Print App [Updates] |
| Solving The “Read Only” External Hard Drive Problem On Your Mac |
If you've plugged a USB stick or external hard drive only to find out it's "Read Only", don't panic: there's a reason for this, and there's a way to fix it. Different operating systems organize files in different ways. For Windows computers to read HFS drives, Microsoft would have to pay Apple... something they won't do. Enabling Apple computers to write to NTFS drives would involve similar expense – the basic result is that your Mac cannot write to NTFS drives. For now. Continue reading the article Read full post: Solving The “Read Only” External Hard Drive Problem On Your Mac |
| Android Talks Back: 4 Voice Apps For Text-To-Speech |
Our smart devices have become so advanced that we no longer need to read everything that's on our Android device's screen -- we can just have them read everything back to us. However, many apps tend to implement speech-to-text rather than text-to-speech despite the fact that there's an entire framework for it in the Android operating system, which is a shame. On the bright side, there are numerous apps out there which can add some text-to-speech functionality to your Android device. Continue reading the article Read full post: Android Talks Back: 4 Voice Apps For Text-To-Speech |
| Microsoft Introduces Office App For The iPhone – But No iPad App [Updates] |
No, it isn't April Fools Day, and no Steve Ballmer hasn't gone totally insane and switched to the Dark Side Of The Net. Microsoft really has introduced an iOS app for Office, but there's a catch - to use it, you need a paid Office 365 subscription. Now there's the Microsoft we all know and love - the money-obsessed company that would barf up a lung if they were asked to give away something free. Continue reading the article Read full post: Microsoft Introduces Office App For The iPhone – But No iPad App [Updates] |
| Cool Websites and Tools [June 14th 2013] |
Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool websites round-ups delivered to your email daily email subscribe here.... Continue reading the article Read full post: Cool Websites and Tools [June 14th 2013] |
| So You Lost Your Best Friend? These Websites Can Help Locate Your Lost Pet |
Having a pet, specifically a dog or a cat, can bring so much joy in your life. Something soft that you can cuddle with. Something you can share your thoughts with. Something that will love you back no matter what. But what happens when your best friend gets lost or runs away?What can you do to get them back as quickly as possible? Continue reading the article Read full post: So You Lost Your Best Friend? These Websites Can Help Locate Your Lost Pet |
| Get More Out Of Pocket With These 6 Tips To Enhance Your Reading Experience |
While Pocket is simple and easy-to-use, there are a few ways you can make the experience of using the service even better. Whether it's finding interesting ways to save content to your Pocket account, or to share that content with others, or even ways that improve how you can consume that content through Pocket, we've got you covered. Continue reading the article Read full post: Get More Out Of Pocket With These 6 Tips To Enhance Your Reading Experience |