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Useful Tech
Some technology is cute, and some is elegant. For the most part, its utility is in its — utility. Find out here how to use everyday tech best to your advantage.
How to Set up a Shared To-Do List in Microsoft To Do
Trying to keep a household on track with its members — or a team? Wish there ware a polite tool to delegate the...
How to See All Mail in Amazon Kindle Fire Email
The Kindle Email app only displays the last two days of mail? Find out here how to see all mail on Kindle Fire (in...
How to Change the Default Email Program in Chrome
Clicked an email address in Chrome, and a new email started in a desktop email program you’ve never opened before?...
How to Use Superscript Characters in LaTeX
Struggling to typeset exponents properly? Wondering how to get LaTeX to produce tiny, raised letters for ordinal...
How to Type the Hawaiian ʻOkina (Glottal Stop) in Word
Looking for the apostrophe-like character that makes Hawaiian words look, sound and search right? Find out here how to...
How to Sort Files by Number in Natural Order Using “ls”
Tired of seeing “file_10” sneak in between “file_1” and “file_2” (instead of correctly lining up after “file_9”) when...
How to Copy Text from Vim to Clipboard (Mac, Linux, Windows)
Vim feels less like an editor and more like a vault — with no other way to get your text out than saving to the disk?...
How to Test a Link for Phishing without Opening It
Queasy about a cryptic link in an email, a text, or in search results perhaps? Wish there was a way to know whether...
How to View Saved Passwords in Google Chrome
Need a password in a browser or app other than Chrome? Looking to update a user name or delete a saved password? Find...
How to Type Umlaut Characters (öäïë…) on Linux
Whether you’re puzzling over Schrödinger’s equation or a Bösendorfer piano, where are the umlaut keys when you need...
How to Make Superscript Characters in MS Word
Looking to insert one of those tiny characters floating elegantly — for a footnote, a chemical formula, or an ordinal...