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About Mark O'Neill

Mark O'Neill is a freelance journalist and bibliophile, who has been getting stuff published since 1989. For 6 years, he was the Managing Editor of MakeUseOf. Now he writes, drinks too much tea, arm-wrestles with his dog, and writes some more.

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Get a Free Download Manager to Speed Up Your Downloads

Your browser doesn't do a good job of managing large downloads. If you're fed up with slow download speeds and crashes, try a download manager. We recommend 9 free tools to manage your downloads.

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The UK Thought Police Is Blocking You - Take a Stand!

The British government has decided it wants to nanny the population by installing filters at the Internet Service Provider (ISP) level, yet 19,000 of Alexa's top 100,000 sites are in the list!

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10 Hidden iOS 9 Features You Might Not Have Noticed

From saving your battery life to guarding your privacy, here are 10 iOS 9 additions that definitely deserve their 15 minutes of fame.

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7+ Best Free Tools to Manage any Project with Ease

Collaborating on projects is much easier with the Internet. Particularly if your team is spread out or not always at the same location. We show you which tools can help you manage your projects online.

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How to Control Twitter: The Settings Guide

If you find yourself with an insane Twitter feed, what you need is a good dose of organization. Here's the tricks and tweaks I've been using to tame that wild Twitter beast.

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7 Advanced News Feed Tweaks for Facebook Users

The more Facebook "friends" you accumulate, the noisier the News Feed gets. And it becomes extremely difficult to find what is worth reading. Here are some ways you can tweak that News Feed.

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5 Tips for Managing Windows User Accounts Like a Pro

Windows user accounts have evolved from isolated local accounts to online accounts with various privacy challenges. We help you sort out your accounts and find the settings that work for you.

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9 Websites That Solve Dumb English Grammar Mistakes Instantly

We all make grammar mistakes every now and then. The Internet comes to the rescue. Here are some websites that can help you avoid the grammar police.

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Set Up Windows Smart Folders by Saving Your Searches

A smart folder isn't actually a folder at all. It's a saved search. A smart folder allows you to take a shortcut to file explorer searches you do over and over again.

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Have You Installed The uWarrior Trojan Horse By Mistake? Here's How To Find Out

A new Trojan horse connects your PC to a botnet via an infected RTF document sent by email and opened in Microsoft Word. Has your computer been infected by this malware?

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Make Backups of Your Online & Social Media Accounts to Windows

Not everything that happens online stays online. Data can disappear. That's why regular backups are essential, regardless of storage location. We show you how to back up your online accounts in Windows.

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How to Disable & Replace OneDrive in Windows 10

OneDrive is deeply integrated in Windows 10 and Microsoft might tell you that removing it is not possible. Well, not unless you're willing to dig deep. We show you how to extract OneDrive from Windows 10.

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How to Work from Home & Be Productive with Collaborative Online Tools

Wish you could skip the commute and work from home? Remote work has its downsides, too. We show you how to harness the power of the Internet to remain productive while telecommuting.

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Here Comes the iPhone 6S: What’s New & Should You Upgrade?

The good news: the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus has just been announced. The bad news: your iPhone is now out of date, and you'll need to sell a kidney for the latest model.

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Learn Something New With 10 Worth-It Email Newsletters

You will be surprised at the quality of newsletters today. They are making a comeback. Subscribe to these ten fantastic newsletters and find out why.

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The Weather Doesn't Have to be Dull With These iPhone Apps

I know it's going to rain — but isn't there a more engaging way of breaking the news?

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Buffer Takes Social Media Scheduling To The Next Level With Video

If you are a social media junkie, who likes to post ten times a day, then the tool you must have on your computer is Buffer. And Buffer now does video.

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Use Chrome to Create a Windows 10 App from Any Website

This simple Chrome trick will help you appreciate Windows tiles. It also works on Windows 8. You can turn any website into an app that launches in its own window. Perfect for small screens!

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Start Me Up - Windows 95 Turns 20 & Still Rocks

20 years ago the Rolling Stones cranked up "Start Me Up", and Windows 95 was born. We revisit history, discuss why Windows 95 was a big deal, and how it compares to Windows today.

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Turn Your iPhone Into A Personal Security Device for Emergencies

Bonnie Tyler famously sang that in a tight pickle, she needed a hero to rescue her. I say the only thing you need is your iPhone.

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