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.
15 Free Photoshop Resources to Use in Your Infographics
A combination of free sets, individual elements, icon sets, backgrounds, are a great way to start creating your infographic in Photoshop.
How to Preview Your Mac Files on Your iPhone
Have you ever wanted to look at the files on your Mac without actually being at your Mac? This mobile app lets you do that using an iOS device.
How to Get the Gist of a Web Article Without Even Reading It
These days, there are so many articles and posts on the internet that it can be impossible to keep up with all of them. So why read them when this tool can summarize for you?
How to Find Real Ultra HD Content for Your 4K TV
Even after all this time, genuine Ultra HD content can be tough to find -- and your 4K TV is almost pointless without it. Here's a tool you can use to find real 4K media.
What's New on Amazon Prime Video in August 2016
A lot of great films and shows are coming to Amazon Prime Video in August 2016.
How to Stop WhatsApp Handing Your Info to Facebook
Now that WhatsApp is owned by Facebook, your data may given over to Facebook's hands -- unless you prevent it from happening.
What's New on Netflix in September? Narcos, Zootopia, and More
Here are all the new shows coming to and going from Netflix in September 2016.
How to Automatically Send Pocket Articles to Your Kindle
Kindles are great for reading due to their e-Ink screen technology. Now here's how you can read your saved Pocket articles with your Kindle device!
How to Restore "Go Back a Page" With Backspace in Chrome
Google decided to remove the "go back" function when pressing backspace in Chrome. Here's a quick way to get that functionality back.
How to View Instagram "Stories" (or Videos) on Desktop PCs
Instagram's Stories are awesome, but they can only be viewed on Instagram's mobile apps... until now. With Chrome, you can now view them on desktop PCs!
Free Up Space on iOS by Clearing the Google Maps Cache
If you use Google Maps for navigation on your iPhone or iPad, you might be surprised by how much space is taken up by its cache. Here's how to reclaim that space.
Try Exploring Wikipedia Visually Like a Spaceship in Space
Wikipedia is comprised of millions of articles on all kinds of topics and browsing it can be a chore -- but if you use Wikiverse, you'll find things you never would've otherwise.
A Beginners Guide to Creating Custom Brushes in Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop brushes are a handy way to add interest to your designs, and just as you can create your own custom patterns, you can just as easily design and create your own brushes.
How to Create Free Professional Newsletters in Minutes
Simple newsletters are hard enough, let alone ones that are professional in look and feel. Here's one method that makes great newsletters much easier to create.
How to Mute Social Media Friends Without Unfollowing Them
If you have friends or family on social media whose updates spam up your feed, here's how to mute them without having to break your relationships with them.
How to Publicly Share Your Pocket Reading List
Pocket is great to use just for yourself, but if you've ever wanted to make it into a social experience, here's how to do that.
Learn from the Best: 14 Brands Killing it on Instagram
There are many brands making the most of Instagram and offering up some great content in the process. We've put together a selection of 14 of those brands, listed below in no particular order.
You Can Help Fight Human Trafficking With This App
Want to lend a hand in the fight against human trafficking? Here's an app you can use that requires near-zero effort on your part.
How to Edit Photo Colors the Fast & Easy Way in Photoshop
Ever wanted to change the entire look of a photo or maybe just a single color in a photo? You can do it in the blink of an eye using Blending Modes in Photoshop.
How to Listen to Full Music Albums on YouTube for Free
Want to listen to full music albums for free? YouTube can do that.