For instance, we use Jeena's TextEd instead of Apple's text editor. For browsers, email, chat, productivity, writing, and so on, we use FOSS and freeware apps, and wherever possible, ones that also ...

Public records clearly shows that for the past 25 years, CERN has repeatedly built inadequate FPGA-based Level-1 Triggers, necessitating multiple rebuilds. During the Higgs boson discovery ...

Adobe’s Photoshop Express and Acrobat tools are now built into ChatGPT, letting you edit photos and PDFs without switching apps. Just upload a file, describe what you want, and ChatGPT activates Adobe ...

AI’s output is only as good as its input. If you want your productivity to reach new levels, focus on crafting prompts that are clear, specific and intentional. Define what you need. Don’t accept the ...

I'm routinely surprised by just how much technology Apple has managed to pack into the iPhone that I can carry in the palm of my hand. What's even more surprising is that underneath the layers, ...

Discord Clips is a new feature for Nitro subscribers that let them save recordings of their games. This can be used whether you’re streaming to your friends in Discord or just playing a game by ...

The state of web browsing on the iPad has remained pretty stagnant over the years. Despite all the aesthetic and functional changes that came with the “series 26” refresh across the software portfolio ...

If you often download a PDF just to upload it again to Google Drive, Chrome now has a built-in fix. As of November 2025, you can save a PDF to Google Drive from Chrome with a single click inside its ...

Millions of drivers use Google Maps for driving directions, but it can also save parking spots. Both Maps and Waze (a Google company) can store your car's location using satellite technology and help ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...