About Dave Parrack
Dave Parrack is a Deputy Editor at MUO and also oversees the site's coverage of current events. He has been writing about technology since 2007, and with MakeUseOf since 2011.
He has previously written for various sites, including Blorge, WebTVWire, and New Atlas.
Dave uses ChromeOS and Android, but isn't a Google fanboy. He thinks AI will change the world sooner than people think, for good or for bad. He has a particular interest in new and emerging technology.
Civilization VI Is Now Free on the Epic Games Store
You can now get Civilization VI for free from the Epic Games Store. However, it's only available for a limited time.
You Can Now Set a Bedtime Reminder on YouTube
Bedtime reminders tell you when to stop watching YouTube videos and go to bed. And in this article, we explain how to set one up.
Instagram Launches Guides to Help You Stay Sane
Instagram has launched Guides, a new type of post that collects together other posts based around a theme.
You Can Now Make Your Own Facebook Avatar
Facebook Avatars are finally available in the US. And in this article we explain how to make your own Facebook Avatar.
GTA V Is Now Free on the Epic Games Store
You can now get Grand Theft Auto V for free from the Epic Games Store. However, you'll have to be quick!
Google Chrome's Tab Groups Help You Organize Your Tabs
Google Chrome Tab Groups let you organize your tabs, whether by topic, task, or progress. You can even use emojis as names.
You Can Now Delete Instagram Comments in Bulk
Instagram has introduced new ways to fight back against bullies. The headline feature lets you delete Instagram comments in bulk.
Transfer Your Music From Google Play Music to YouTube Music
Google Play Music is being killed off in favor of YouTube Music. And you can now transfer your music from Google Play Music to YouTube Music.
You Can Now Start a Spotify Group Session With Friends
A Spotify Group Session lets you listen to music with friends, with everyone able to control what's being played.
Google's Read Along App Helps Teach Kids How to Read
Google has launched a new app to help teach kids how to read. Called Read Along, the app gives feedback as kids read stories out loud.
Google Lens Can Now Copy and Paste Handwritten Notes
Google has added new features to Lens. One of which lets you copy and paste handwritten notes from your phone to your computer.
Uber Eats Makes It Easier to Send Food to Friends
Uber Eats is making it easier to send food to friends by letting you share a tracking link for the order.
Tumblr Removes All Reblogs Promoting Hate Speech
Tumblr is removing all reblogs promoting hate speech. With a particular focus on hate speech from white supremacists.
Plex Adds Crackle Content to Its Free Streaming Service
Plex has added Crackle to its free streaming service. Giving Plex users in the US access to thousands more TV shows and movies.
You Can Now Turn Video Chats Into Podcasts Using Anchor
Anchor has launched a new video-to-audio conversion feature which lets you turn your video chats into audio podcasts.
How to Share Your Screen on Mobile Using Skype
Since June 2019, you have been able to share your screen on mobile using Skype. And in this article, we'll show you how to do it.
Everyone Can Now Use Google Meet for Free
With the use of video chat apps exploding in recent weeks, Google is making Google Meet free for everyone to use.
How to Use 2FA on Facebook Without a Phone Number
It's easy to set up 2FA on Facebook. And by using an authentication app, you don't even need to provide a phone number.
You Can Now Donate to Charity Using TikTok Donation Stickers
TikTok has launched Donation Stickers, which make it easy to donate to charity without ever leaving the TikTok app.
Stay Positive With Spotify's Daily Wellness Playlist
The Daily Wellness playlist combines inspirational podcasts and uplifting music, providing you with a daily dose of positivity.