Posts by Harneet Pasricha

Your Browser’s Private Mode Isn’t as Secret as You Think

Your Browser’s Private Mode Isn’t as Secret as You Think

Your browser’s private or incognito mode can be useful for many reasons, but you should always know what it is...

Blockhead – Why Didn’t I Think of That?

Change the orientation of you macbook charger. Brilliant! Buy one or 2

Android N Quick Look: five sweet new features

Tips and Myths About Extending Smartphone Battery Life

Tips: Auto brightness Block powersucking ads Tweak email settings Play downloaded music instead of streaming Turn off wireless when reception...

All the Special Key Combinations that Change Your Mac’s Startup

Shift: Starts your Mac in safe mode. This helps you troubleshoot because it only loads the minimum necessary kernel extensions...

Apple breaks Mac Ethernet port with security update, issues fix

In response to customer complaints regarding a recent kernel extension update that rendered the Ethernet port on iMac, MacBook Pro...

Moving? Don’t forget to change your address

When you change your address, you can get your mail forwarded for a little while, but eventually you’ll need to...

How to Keep Your Black Clothes Looking Their Best

Inside out, cold water, hang dry… Consumer Reports offers easy ways for you to keep your black clothes from fading...

Gmail App: Productivity at your fingertips with rich text formatting and instant RSVPs

Rich Text Formatting Now you can add bold, italic, underlined, colored and highlighted text to your email—all from inside the...

Adjust a Mac’s Startup Sound Volume Even When Speakers Are Plugged In

A Mac’s startup sound volume is tied to the internal speakers output volume. It’s easy enough to quiet it completely,...