makeuseof.comadded August 2026
MakeUseOfby Pankil Shah13d ago
It's been a couple of months since the support for Samsung Messages officially ended. And as someone who used it for years before being forced to switch to Google Messages, there are still things I...
MakeUseOfby Hamed Paydarfar13d ago
Summary - F-Droid 2.0 rewrites the client in Kotlin/Jetpack Compose with a modern Android UI (Discover, Search, My Apps).
MakeUseOfby Brady Snyder14d ago
We're right in the middle of a computing shift. Tasks are completed on phones and tablets instead of laptops, laptops are increasingly featuring Arm-based processors for better efficiency, and...
MakeUseOfby Chris Hachey14d ago
Taming a large yard is tricky. You can pay a lot of money for a lot of property and then find that you have no time to actually maintain it.
MakeUseOfby Hamed Paydarfar14d ago
Summary - OpenAI agent breached Australia's Medicare portal, accessing public and non-public health data. - OpenAI only detected the June breach in August and notified officials weeks later.
MakeUseOfby Tashreef Shareef14d ago
Windows Search is one Windows feature that I can never recommend to anyone. It's painfully slow, inaccurate, and recommends everything under the sun except what you need.
MakeUseOfby Rob LeFebvre14d ago
I've been checking my car's dashboard after every Android Auto update since May, hoping to see the redesign Google showed off at I/O.
MakeUseOfby Will McCurdy14d ago
Digital workspace platform Notion has rolled out a new tool that lets you share prompts for AI tools like Claude Code, OpenAI's Codex, Gemini, or Grok with the rest of your company using Notion's...
MakeUseOfby Rob LeFebvre14d ago
I've had my Galaxy Z Fold 8 for about a month, and for most of that I opened the phone to do things the cover screen could easily handle.
MakeUseOfby Yadullah Abidi14d ago
Adobe's creative applications remain industry standard for good reason. Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, and Premiere are mature, powerful, and supported by an enormous ecosystem.
MakeUseOfby Sara Heritage14d ago
Google is aiming for the stars—literally—with Project Suncatcher, its latest attempt to take artificial intelligence where no chatbot has gone before: outer space.
MakeUseOfby Jonathon Jachura14d ago
The pitch never changes. Buy the robot, reclaim your weekends, and let the floors clean themselves while you do anything else. I bought in.
MakeUseOfby Hamed Paydarfar14d ago
Summary - Flagship iPhones can run AAA games natively, with RDR2 and Cyberpunk demos running locally, not via cloud.
MakeUseOfby Yadullah Abidi14d ago
You're using your Pixel and suddenly, the speaker sounds muffled, the screen has a weird dead spot, or the battery drains faster than it used to.
MakeUseOfby Dan Selcke14d ago
As always, there's a lot of new content coming to Netflix. Ahead of the weekend, check out what's worth binging. Party Down Seasons 1-3 Are we having fun yet?
MakeUseOfby Oliver Haslam14d ago
It's fair to say that the current state of USB naming conventions can be confusing. But if you want the fastest connection, USB4 is where it's at.
MakeUseOfby Afam Onyimadu14d ago
I treated Firefox's about:config like a room that I'm never supposed to enter. I may cut myself some slack considering that it holds hundreds of settings with names that sound like source code...
MakeUseOfby Oluwademilade Afolabi14d ago
A 120Hz display is one of those laptop upgrades that spoils you fast. Scrolling feels snappier, animations look cleaner, and after a while even dragging windows around can make 60Hz feel sluggish.
MakeUseOfby Keval Shukla14d ago
Android Auto, while useful, is something we never think about. After setting up Android Auto on the car, most of us only use it for navigation, music, and receiving calls while in the car.
MakeUseOfby Pankil Shah14d ago
I've always preferred Samsung Gallery over Google Photos. But with the news of OneDrive integration ending on September 30, it seemed like Samsung Gallery was about to be left without a backup...
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