Articles tagged "Tech tips"

Use PowerToys Run to mimic Mac's Spotlight in Windows

Spotlight makes everything about using your Mac faster, which is why I think it's odd that Windows doesn't have anything like it.

Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac have white noise built in

What is a passkey?

Learn why passkeys are a better alternative to traditional passwords.

What is a cache? And why does clearing it fix things?

If a website isn't loading properly, you might want to clear your cache. Here's why it works and how to do it.

How to move the Dock on your Mac to a second monitor

10 Gmail extensions and add-ons to boost your productivity

Use these tools to make your inbox work for you.

How to use Inspect Element in Chrome, Safari, and Firefox

Inspect Element allows anyone to temporarily edit any webpage and view the changes in real time. Here's how to do that and more on the most popular browsers.

How to use an API: A guide and tutorial for beginners

APIs let you access existing data to build your own apps or integrate two apps. Here's a beginner-friendly guide and tutorial on how to use an API.

How to make Mac dark mode automatically (plus a workaround for Windows)

Modern operating systems, including and macOS Ventura and Windows 11, offer both a light mode and a dark mode. Here's how to switch between them automatically.

How to edit a PDF on Windows

Need to make changes to a PDF? Here are nine tools you can use to edit a PDF on Windows—for free.