After Microsoft’s ‘version 1809’ update released November 13, 2018, users discovered problems with iCloud. The update disabled the ability to sync or update shared albums, and new installati... Read more
Microsoft recently made some updates to their tech security, which should make them a much more secure enterprise. In the past, Microsoft products were known to be full of security problems... Read more
When Microsoft announced it would be releasing Windows 10 earlier this year, the buzz surrounding the announcement was firmly centered on four words: Windows as a Service. Now, a few months... Read more
Watch as a modern PC gets Windows 1.0 installed, and upgraded through every major version up to Windows 7. Not sure what’s more amazing; that this screencast is possible today in a VMw... Read more
Yesterday on TWiG, Leo and Jeff and I discussed Facebook integration in Ping–Leo didn’t know it was there, but looking at the screenshots on Apple’s site, before I got the... Read more
Having a ball playing around with the just-released GoogleCL tool, which offers command line access to Google Calendar, contacts, Docs, Picasa, Blogger, and YouTube. With Python-based Google... Read more
On May 12, 2006, I hacked together my first bash script that was more than a dozen lines and published it on Lifehacker. todo.sh manipulated a todo.txt file at the command line using grep, t... Read more
It’s been awhile since I’ve had to deal with a malware-laden PC, but my long streak of luck ran out this weekend when a family friend–who describes himself as computer illi... Read more
With Google’s plans to include Buzz in Google Apps for enterprise customers, Microsoft needs a way to get social media into Outlook, and the Outlook Social Connector add-on seems to be... Read more
I’m coming up on year four of using a plain todo.txt file and a simple bash script to manage my daily tasks in it, and I still love the CLI simplicity. But this year I’m juggling... Read more
When you sync your iPod/iPhone in iTunes 9 and you’ve got space left, check off the “Automatically fill free space with songs” box on the Music tab to use every last free m... Read more
Today Google finally releases a beta of Google Chrome for Mac and Linux. I’ve been using a Chromium build on my Mac for awhile now, and while it’s faster than Firefox on the Mac,... Read more
Got a surprising alert yesterday telling me two of the extensions I had installed on my PC’s copy of Firefox have been blocked because they cause stability or security problems. (Click... Read more
Googler Matt Cutts tweeted a Chrome tip a few days ago that made me switch from the stable build to the developer version of Google Chrome. In it you can right-click on a tab and choose... Read more
After trying several of the suggestions, I settled on the $60 Pixelmator, which was my pick on today’s episode of MacBreak Weekly. [thinkup_reply_count post_id=”3673575195″... Read more
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