Jumat, 15 Juni 2018

Every To-Do List App Sucks, Switch To todo.txt Instead

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The annual production of wine in France, when measured by the bottle, usually exceeds the world population. We could all drink a bottle of French wine and there would still be hundreds of millions of bottles left over.

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Today's Featured Articles

How to Change Windows 10’s Wallpaper Based on Time of Day

Apple’s macOS 10.14 Mojave offers “Dynamic Desktop” wallpapers that change based on the time of day. You can get something similar on Windows, either by using the standard background settings or by digging into the Task Scheduler.   Read More »


Six Android Features You Won’t Find on iPhone, Even After iOS 12

Android and iOS are constantly running in parallel, copying (and expanding on) each other’s features. But they’re not always at parity. Here’s a closer look at a handful of things Android can do that you won’t find on iPhone—even after you upgrade to iOS 12 this Fall.   Read More »


Every To-Do List App Sucks, Switch To todo.txt Instead

Todo.txt stores your tasks in a simple text document, and I’ve been using it for a year now. I honestly wonder why I ever used anything else.   Read More »


How to Convert Your Favorite Earbuds Into Noise-Isolating Earbuds on the Cheap

Noise-isolating headphones are great, but if you have a favorite pair of earbuds that you just can’t part with, you can turn them into noise-isolating earbuds of sorts that block out outside noise without spending a bunch of money.   Read More »


How to Watch The 2018 FIFA World Cup Online (Without Cable)

The biggest sporting event in the world starts today, June 14: the FIFA World Cup in Russia. If you want to watch the games without cable, you’ve got options—depending on where you live. Here’s a look at the situation in the USA, the UK, and Canada, and where to look for information in other countries.   Read More »






FYI / Useful Tips and Headlines
This new section contains our commentary on what we're reading from around the web. It's like a daily digest of the things we found interesting in the world of technology.

This Free App Searches Your PC Way Faster Than Windows Explorer Can
Why is search in Windows Explorer so slow after all these years? We don’t know, but Everything is a free Windows search app that’s pretty much instant.   Read More »


This Command Prompt Trick Searches Way Faster Than Windows Explorer
Searching for a file in Windows Explorer takes forever, but there’s a faster way if you’re willing to use the command prompt.   Read More »


Microsoft Won’t Help Windows 7 and 8 Users On Their Forums Anymore
Microsoft is done answering your questions about Windows 7, 8, and 8.1—at least, on its official support forums.   Read More »


Quickly Check World Cup Scores With Cortana or Spotlight
Stuck at your desk during the 2018 World Cup? That sucks, but you can quickly check the scores anytime by using Cortana on Windows or Spotlight on macOS.   Read More »




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McDonald’s Engineered, And Then Scrapped, Broccoli That Tasted Like?
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