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How to change photos from color to black and white in iPhoto for iOS
Classic black and white effect can add a touch of timelessness to your photos, or you can use it to show off dramatic shadows and color contrasts.How-To
Why You Don’t Need to Work in an Office Ever Again
With the help of a few high-tech tools, you can run a real business without ever stepping foot in an office.How-To
How to Edit Office Documents on Your Tablet
You can use your iPad or Android tablet to view and edit office documents instead of having to boot up your bulky laptop.How-To
How to Benchmark Your Android Device
Evaluating the performance of Android-based devices is serious business. We show you how to conduct testing in a way that produces consistent, repeatable results.How-To
37 Tech Shortcuts From the Experts
Fly through your daily tasks with these 37 proven productivity boosters.Answer Line
Delete Linked Calendar Entries In Android
The calendar on Jstanaway's Android phone displays appointments that he never made–hundreds of them from someone else's calendar. He can't delete them. He asked the Answer Line forum for advice.Hassle-Free PC
Condense Icons on Your Google Chrome Bookmarks Bar
Looking to make more icons visible atop your browser? This easy tweak takes out favicon text.How-To
How to Quit Facebook Without Losing the Best Facebook Features
Here are a few free and easy-to-use alternative services that can help you stay social after quitting Facebook.How-To
How to Control Your Facebook Privacy Settings
A quick and easy guide to taking control of your privacy on Facebook.How-To
How to Deal With Tech Distractions
Save time and increase your productivity with this guide to the best tips, tricks, and free software for eliminating tech distractions.How-To
How to Edit Office Documents on Your Smartphone
We show you which apps are best for editing documents on your smartphone, and how to get them up and running with your Dropbox account or other cloud storage services.Hassle-Free PC
Use Google Voice to Send Text Messages From a Tablet
Like using GV for messaging on the desktop? You'll like its free and easy companion app as well.How-To
How to Stop Your Social Networks From Distracting You
Turn off push notifications, disable automatic e-mail updates, and prevent your social networks from ruining your productivity.How-To
How to Increase Your Klout Score
Learn what a Klout score is, how it works, and how you can make it work for you.How-To
Getting Started With Google Chrome and Google Voice
Learn how to handle downloads in Google Chrome, and get some useful tips for Google Voice.How-To
How Switching to VoIP Can Save You Money
Migrating your business to a Voice-over-IP communications system may save you a big chunk of change in the long run. Here's why (and how) to cut the phone line and go VoIP-only.How-To
How to Migrate From BlackBerry to Android
Whether you've persuaded your colleagues to take the plunge with you or are just striking out on your own, we provide a few essential tips for moving from a BlackBerry device to an Android handset.Hassle-Free PC
Should You Make Gmail the Default Mail Client in Google Chrome?
A reader isn't sure how to answer the question Chrome recently started asking him. Here's how to decide.Answer Line
Expand Your Smartphone’s Battery Life
The battery in Marjorie Hoosier's smartphone doesn't last through the day. She asked the Cell Phones, Mobile Devices forum for advice.How-To
How to Connect Your HDTV and Smartphone With MHL
Do you own an MHL-certified smartphone, tablet, or HDTV? Mobile High-Definition Link technology lets your mobile device play movies, games, and apps in HD on your big screen. Here's how to make an MHL connection in your home theater.BizFeed
How to Not Spam Twitter: 5 Tips
Think you're being a good business citizen on Twitter? As Twitter takes action against spammers, pay fresh attention to your tweeting habits.How-To
How to Root Your Verizon Galaxy Nexus
Rooting an Android smartphone is not for the faint of heart. Follow our simple guide to better understand how to root your Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone.Answer Line
Sync Browser Bookmarks Between Windows and Android
JimH443 asked the Web Browsing and Email forum how to keep the same browser bookmarks on his PC and his Android phoneHow-To
How To Get Your Photos Off Instagram
With more than fifteen million accounts, chances are good that you or someone you know uses Instagram to edit and share photographs online. Here's how to download those photos to your hard drive.How-To
How to buy a smartphone for business
Want a phone that can double as a personal assistant? How about one that can help you make presentations on the go? Here’s what you need to know before buying a business-friendly smartphone.How-To
Use Your Browser as a Productivity Tool
Improve your online efficiency with these three techniques and systems for time management.How-To
How To Update Your PC’s BIOS
A BIOS update can give your PC a new lease on life. But if you do it incorrectly, it could prevent your computer from starting normally.Hassle-Free PC
Find Tablet-Friendly Android Apps with Tablified Market
An app that helps you find other apps? That's exactly what Tablified Market does. It's a must-have for owners of newer Android tablets.How-To
Configuring an old iPad for your child
Now that the iPad has reached its third iteration, it's not uncommon to find multiple iPads in one home. Should you wish to pass your old iPad along to a child you'll need to configure it in an appropriate way. Here are tips for doing just that.How-To
How to Prepare Your Facebook Business Page for Timeline
Ready or not, the Timeline layout is now coming to all brand pages on Facebook. Here's how to give your Facebook presence a competitive advantage.How-To
Manage Your Social Networking From One Spot, Cut Down on Email
Here are a couple of free services that let you manage all your social networks from one place and cut down on email from Facebook, Tumblr, and more.How-To
Turn your old iPad into a dedicated kitchen tablet
If you spend a lot of time at the stove, your old iPad could get a new life as a very useful kitchen tool. Here's how to set it up and what to consider when turning your iPad into a dedicated kitchen tablet.Hassle-Free PC
Avoid Fake Online Stores with Zscaler Safe Shopping Plug-in
Now available for all browsers, this handy tool alerts you when you visit a bogus or compromised e-commerce site.How-To
How to Stay Below Your Data Cap on Android
10 easy tips to help Android users avoid cellular overage charges and data throttling.How-To
Facebook Tips: Change Profile Picture, Zoom Photos
Learn how to change your Facebook profile photo and use an add-on to quickly zoom photos in your news feed.How-To
How to Publish an Ebook, Step by Step
With the ebook industry on a tear, now is the time to shine by publishing an ebook of your own. Here's how to make it happen.Go Social
Social Collaboration and the Asynchronous Workplace
Keep your teams connected to each other and the outside world with intelligent social productivity boosters.How-To
Malicious Web Apps: How to Spot Them, How to Beat Them
These days, a Web app can be malware. Here’s what you need to know about this emerging threat, and what to watch for.Hassle-Free PC
Change Your Facebook Profile Photo
Yet another important Facebook setting that's nearly impossible to find–unless you know where to look.How-To
How to Protect Your Laptop
Follow our guide to safeguard your laptop, as well as the data that resides on it.How-To
How to Install the Silk Browser on Any Android Device
Amazon's Silk browser precaches popular websites on Amazon servers in an attempt to speed up your Web browsing, and until recently it was exclusive to the Kindle Fire. Here's a guide to hacking it onto your rooted Android smartphone or tablet.Hassle-Free PC
Zoom Facebook Photos Just by Mousing Over Them
Handy extensions for your Chrome or Firebox browser make it a lot easier to get a closer look at Facebook pix.BizFeed
How to Set Up a LinkedIn Company Page
LinkedIn helps you meet other professionals and mine potential clients, and creating a dedicated page there establishes your business in the community.BizFeed
Windows 8: Training Required
Windows 8 includes a more drastic graphical interface change than previous versions of Windows. Here are the top questions new users are likely to ask–and how to answer them.How-To
12 Ways to Make Your Online Profile Work for You
Proactively managing your online persona is a must if you're serious about your career.How-To
Google Privacy Checklist: What to Do Before Google’s Privacy Policy Changes on March 1
If you use Gmail, Google Docs, or any other popular G-service, you’re about to surrender a lot more personal information to the Googleplex…unless you take these steps to prevent it.How-To
Find User Guides Online, Compare Camera Sizes
Here's where you can find user manuals for almost any gadget, plus a website that lets you compare camera sizes before you buy.How-To