How to Combine Multiple PDFs for Free
Combining multiple PDFs can be really stressful, mostly because the process isn’t clearly outlined in the programs you’re probably using to view the, and a lot of the third-party apps…
The Quickest Ways to Convert HEIC to JPEG
In recent years, Apple quietly changed its default photo format to HEIC. Nothing against this highly efficient format (it literally stands for High Efficiency Image Container): It powers Live Photos…
You Should Replace Windows 11’s File Explorer With the Files App
Screenshot: Files The File Explorer in Windows 11 has been through a rough time. The redesign displaced familiar features; the right-click menu was truncated, and so were the options in…
This Is the Best Free Scanning App on iPhone
Photo: shisu_ka (Shutterstock) There’s a pretty nifty document scanner built into your iPhone’s Notes app. It’s great at automatically figuring out the edges of your doc, and it will even…
How to Create a PDF From Any Website, on Any Device
Photo: SFIO CRACHO (Shutterstock) When you need to send a web page (or any document) as a PDF, you have a lot of options that don’t involve using Adobe’s paid…
The Easiest Way to Remove a Picture’s Background on Mac
Screenshot: Pranay Parab Preview is much more than a simple image viewer. Its image editing capabilities can actually help you accomplish slightly complex tasks—including removing unwanted backgrounds from your photos.…
The Easiest Ways to Shrink Large Image Files on Your Mac
Photo: Rawpixel.com (Shutterstock) Photos and screenshots take up a lot of space on hard drives and cloud storage—in their unedited form, 5-6MB for an image file isn’t uncommon. If you’re…
The Best Ways to Compress PDFs for Free
Have you ever noticed how strict websites are about PDF sizes? Whether it’s uploading a resume, submitting a school project, or sending an important file to a colleague, most of…
Android Users Can Finally Preview Pages in Chrome
Until recently, the only way to open a link in Chrome’s mobile browser was to leave your current page or punt the link to a separate tab. Neither scenario is…