About Rob Nightingale
Rob Nightingale has a degree in Philosophy from the University of York, UK. He has worked as a social media manager and consultant for over eight years, while giving workshops in several countries. After working primarily as a technology writer from 2014 to 2018, Rob now serves as MakeUseOf's Newsletter Editor. You'll usually find him traveling the world, and experimenting with photography.
Latest Articles
How to Read 50+ Books This Year
If you're like the average American, you're not reading enough. Reading more books can make you smarter and more successful. Let us show you how to read one book per week.
9 Top Facebook Groups for Entrepreneurs and Freelancers
Facebook groups for entrepreneurs and freelancers are very valuable resources. See where to get the best support and advice on Facebook!
5 Reasons Why You Should Ditch WhatsApp for Viber
WhatsApp is the biggest instant messaging app out there, but is it the best? Hit the link to find out why Viber might just be a better choice.
The Best Way to Organize Evernote: Use Tags
Is your Evernote a huge mess? We show you a simple tweak that'll help you organize your notes like never before.
Improve Your Photography With These 8 Facebook Groups
Want to improve your photography? These Facebook groups will help you. You'll find constructive feedback, tutorials, and tips on everything from framing to editing.
The One Tool You Need for Managing Your Social Feeds
Staying up to date on lots of social media feeds isn't easy. We found the best tool to consolidate your Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google+ feeds in a single place.
10 Ways That Free Web Hosting Is Bad for Your First Website
Free web hosts can get your website online without you spending a dime. But it's a bad idea. Here are ten reasons why you should buy some web hosting from the start.
How Google Trips Can Help You Have an Amazing Vacation
If you are hobbled with travel anxiety, this single tool can help you cope. Google Trips is by far the most underrated among the bevy of travel apps.
How You Can Shake Off Work Stress With Solo Travel
Are you overworked, under-rested, and increasingly stressed? Solo travel could help you feel more rested and recharged as you travel to new places.
4 Best Time Tracking Apps for iPhone
Time tracking can help you take productivity to the next level, and these great iPhone apps make it easier than ever.
What the Military Can Teach Us About Productivity
The military sure know how to get things done. We show you how you can apply its good qualities to increase your own productivity.
How to Find Last Minute Flights and Travel Deals Online
Take a last-minute vacation to booking something with the help of holiday deals. Here are some tips, tricks, and advice to help you find the absolute best last-minute deals.
How Does Google Maps Work?
Google Maps is used by millions of people every day and you might be one of them, but how does it actually work and how does Google maintain its accuracy so well?
5 New Year's Resolution Ideas From the World's Greatest Minds
Struggling to come up with less common New Year's Resolutions? Get some inspiration from the wise and famous and set some fresh goals for the year.
27+ Essential Lightroom Shortcuts for Improving Your Workflow
It's well worth your time to learn a few Lightroom keyboard shortcuts. Together, they can massively speed up your Lightroom processes and make the task of managing your photos more streamlined.
9 Lessons Richard Branson Can Teach You on Life and Business
What can you learn from a tycoon like Richard Branson? It turns out that his approach to life and business is straight forward. We extracted nine lessons you can apply to your own ventures.
Finished Black Mirror? The 10 TV Shows You Should Watch Next
If you have finished watching Black Mirror but are still hungry for even more dystopian worries about the future, we've got some suitably grim recommendations for you.
The Universe as a Simulation: What Does That Actually Mean?
People speak so flippantly about living in a simulation, but very few understand what that actually means and why top minds believe that to be the case. Here's all you need to know.
IFTTT Applets Are Finally Here: What You Need to Know
Now, you can connect multiple apps with IFTTT applets. Find out all you need to know about them and enhance your productivity.
12 Ways to Make Kodi the Best Media Player for You
This article explores the best ways of customizing Kodi to make it the absolute best media player for you personally. Turning it from being merely good into unashamedly great.