Nancy Messieh
836 articles published since August 19, 2009
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About Nancy Messieh
Nancy is a writer and editor living in Washington DC. She was previously the Middle East editor at The Next Web and currently works at a DC-based think tank on communications and social media outreach.
10 Oscar-Winning Movies on Netflix You Should Watch Right Now
Covering genres including comedy, history, drama, and suspense, this list of Oscar-winning movies available on Netflix has a little something for everyone.
How to Disable YouTube's Annoying Annotations
On-screen annotations were meant for good, but many YouTube creators misuse them and abuse them. Here's how to turn them off and get them out of your face.
How to Get More Out of the YouTube TV App
The YouTube TV App is designed with smart TV viewers in mind, but with a few tips and tricks, you can squeeze even more out of it.
How to Create and Share Lists in Google Maps
Lists in Google Maps are a great way to track many different locations and share them with whoever you want to share them with.
How to Receive Alerts When a YouTube Channel Uploads a New Video
Even if you're subscribed to a channel, you might miss out when a new video has been uploaded. With YouTube notifications, you can ensure you never miss a video from your favorite channels.
Find Out If You're a "Netflix Cheater" With This Quick Test
You probably don't think you are, but most viewers are "Netflix cheaters" and don't even realize it. Take this test to see if you are!
How to Instantly Create Shareable Task Lists (No Signups Required)
If you want to create and share task lists without forcing your collaborators to the hassle of making new accounts, this web tool is the one for you.
How to Remove All of Your Fake Twitter Followers
Fake followers can be detrimental to the growth and impact of your Twitter account. Here's how to wipe them all in one fell swoop.
How to Find Random New Podcasts Based on Length of Episodes
If you have a chunk of time and want to listen to a random podcast that fits that amount of time, this is the perfect way to do it.
How to Print Remotely to Your Home Printer
What if you could print documents on your home printer from anywhere as long as you had an active internet connection?
Browse Netflix's Secret Categories With This Chrome Extension
Netflix has a bunch of secret categories but you can only browse them if you have their IDs. This extension makes it easy to see what those are.
Use Google Home to Remember Where You Put Your Stuff
Google Home is useful for so many things, but perhaps one of the more practical benefits is the ability to remember where you put your things.
4 Tools to Help You Pick a Startup Name
Thinking of launching a new startup? Finding an unused but catchy name can be the toughest part. Fortunately, there are several tools that can help you out.
How to Wipe Your Twitter Following List in a Click
Deleting your Twitter following list can be a time-consuming process -- unless you use this nifty script that can do it all for you in the blink of an eye.
Get a STEM Toy Every Month With Amazon's Subscription Box for Kids
Amazon hops aboard the subscription box trend with their own unique idea: STEM toys for kids.
What's New on Netflix in February? Chef's Table, Finding Dory, and More
February is looking like a bright month for Netflix's catalog of both original content and licensed content.
What's New on HBO in February: Girls, Breakfast Club, and More
There are a host of new movies and TV shows coming to the HBO streamable library in February 2017.
What's New on Hulu in February? Golden Girls, Taken, and More
There are a lot of movies, TV shows, and documentaries coming to Hulu in February 2017.
This Audiobook on Decluttering Your Life Is Free for One Week (US & Canada)
If you feel lost or if your life feels chaotic, you should take advantage of this offer and grab this free audiobook while you can.
How to Watch Your Local News Channels Online
If you've cut the cord, you probably don't have news on your TV. The good news is, you can probably watch it online for free using this method.