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Ryan Dube

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About Ryan Dube

Ryan has a BSc degree in Electrical Engineering. He's worked 13 years in automation engineering, 5 years in IT, and now is an Apps Engineer. A former Managing Editor of MakeUseOf, he's spoken at national conferences on Data Visualization and has been featured on national TV and radio.

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Make Sure Your Kids Are Safe With Easy Mobile Check-Ins

How can you make sure your kids are safe without being overbearing and without installing an invasive GPS tracker on their devices? Here's how.

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DIY
This Guy Invented the Maker Faire in 2006 and It's Still Awesome

If you're looking for modern displays of innovation and creativity, the Maker Faire is where you'll find it.

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3 Sure Ways to Boost Your Productivity with Google Scripts

It's possible to do all kinds of really cool automations with Google Scripts, and you don't even have to create them from scratch. Boost your productivity in a big way.

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Make a Remote Controlled Photo Slideshow With an Android

If you've ever wanted a digital photo display in your home, I'm going to show you how to use an old tablet, connector pieces, and a monitor to create your photo frame.

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How to Create a Linux Internet TV Station With Automatic Content

Wouldn't it be great to turn on your PC and have automatically playing your favorite newscasts? You could enjoy the first coffee of the day, absorbing your news fix. Sound complicated? It's not.

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Use This Google Form Budget Trick to Control Your Spending

We show you a step-by-step guide on how a simple combination of Google tools can help you track your spending with a fantastic level of detail.

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7 Secrets to Posting Viral Videos Everyone Will Share

For people trying to get their carefully crafted video to spread across the Internet, understanding why people choose to share some things and not others has become a bit of a science.

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Here Are the Fastest Growing Social Networks You Need to Join

While Facebook holds the lion's share of the social market, new services like Kik, Snapchat and WhatsApp threaten to break Facebook's stranglehold on the social Internet.

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7 Things My Kids Do Online That I Just Don't Get

I have two teenage daughters, and the things they do online make no sense to me.

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7 Photos You Can Take for a Perfect Desktop Wallpaper

A well-chosen wallpaper can lift your mood, boost your productivity, and help declutter your workspace. Here's how you can shoot your own great wallpapers with a simple camera.

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Why Upgrading from Windows XP to Linux is Easier than You Think

An ideal way to give Linux a try if you're completely new to it and unwilling to invest in new hardware, is to test it out using some PCs. But how easy is it?

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7 Disastrous Mouse Click Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

Put into the wrong hands, the mouse could turn into a destructive tool. We show you which mouse routines you might take for granted and how they throw off less experienced users.

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The Ultimate Way to Make Slack Work with Your Favorite Services

In addition to communication, there are many ways to bring information inside Slack, but there are few integrations that let you control external services from within Slack -- until now.

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Google Chrome
Make an Easy Switch to Chromebook Now (and Never Look Back)

I've adopted, studied every Windows OS, adapted, and eventually learned to love each of them for different reasons. Are you curious to know why as of today, I'm a Chromebook guy?

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Google Announces New OnHub Multi-Protocol Wireless Router

Google unveiled its answer to the Smart Home market in the form of a Smart Home hub called OnHub, a standard wireless router also capable of the most popular smart home network protocols.

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Connect Your Fitbit Tracker and IFTTT to Automate Your Home and Life

You may be surprised to learn that the Fitbit is one of the most convenient devices to use as your first step toward building what many people would consider a "smart home".

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Amazon Local vs. Groupon: And the Winner Is...

Amazon has gone into direct competition with Groupon thanks to its new Amazon Local service. We investigate whether or not Amazon is able to compete?

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Health
New Biosensors Will Turn Your Smartphone Into A Tricorder

When it comes to health, new smartphone sensors have the potential to turn you phone into a medical tricorder right out of Star Trek. But what will you do with them?

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5 Everyday Google Drive Collaborations That Are Not About Docs

Google Docs is often the tool of choice, Google Drive offers so much more. Move beyond collaboration on Docs with these efficient options on Google Drive.

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