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Panic Button: Quickly Hide Time-Wasting Tabs From Your Boss [Chrome]
Quickly hide the useless sites you're looking at so your boss doesn't know that you're slacking off. It's called Panic Button, it works in Google Chrome and it's designed for full time workers who actually work part time. If you're reading this blog post at work, you probably shouldn't be. And if you're doing something at work you probably shouldn't now, you probably do that with some frequency.
10 Internet Fads That Took The World By Storm...Briefly
Poodle skirts could become a fad in the 60’s when there was no Internet. Today, the World Wide Web helps a fad go ballistic within a blink of an eye. We capture it on smartphones and YouTube videos, and wild memes spread the fire. Here’s taking a look at 10 Internet fads that took the world by storm. Some briefly; some for a few years more.
How Safe Is Your PIN? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Ah, the trusty PIN number, the 4 digits that separates you from your money. We use our bank PIN number in a wide variety of situations, whether it's taking money out of the ATM machine or paying with our card in a shop. But you would be amazed (or perhaps not) at the stupidity of some people when it comes to the 4 digits they need to keep secret the most. For it seems that a lot of people seem to have this irresistible urge to tell everyone their number.
Do You Believe Everything You Read on the Web? [You Told Us]
Having established a long time ago how great the Web is as a learning tool - packed full of information that is now all available right at your fingertips - it's time to remind ourselves that there is a dark side to this dissemination of facts and figures. Because, as it turns out, not all facts and figures are created equal.
4 Web Sources to Help Keep You Safe Outdoors
The outdoors can be a scary place (and this may be why many of you are cooped up inside reading MakeUseOf!). However, it can be pretty cool when you think about it. With gigantic mountains, beautiful oceans, and even stuff like the Aurora Borealis, you know that the world can be awesome. So why not get out there and enjoy it? Of course, I'm speaking for myself, too. I'm not exactly the bearded, axe-swinging lumberjack that I'd like to be.
10 Of The Best Apple Tumblrs You Must Bookmark
You may have noticed that there is a huge appetite for Apple news, views, and rumors on the Web. No other company comes close to having as many headlines written about it or as many articles penned about it and its products as Apple does. While not everyone is a fan of Tim Cook and his merry band of Cupertino geniuses, even those who don't own a single Apple product cannot help themselves getting drawn in.
How To Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account [Weekly Facebook Tips]
For whatever reason you may have, one day you might find yourself wanting to delete a Facebook account. Perhaps you had a few accounts and want to delete the extra ones. Maybe you want to start fresh and add as friends only the people who mean a lot to you these days. Or maybe your slightly-changed surname wasn't enough to stop the people who you're hiding from from finding you. Despite your reasoning for wanting to do so, deleting a Facebook account can actually be a little tricky.