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The Best Services, or Mini-apps, to Add to Your Mac
One of the most under-appreciated Mac features is the services menu, which you can find by right-clicking just about anything—highlighted text, say, or any image. Hover over the “Services” section and you’ll see a bunch of quick actions. You can find this same collection in the menu bar: just click the name of the application…
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Why a Kitchen Scale Is the Most Important Tool in Any Kitchen
Your kitchen should have the right tools. Welcome to A Guide to Gearing Up Your Kitchen, a series where I help you outfit the space with all the small appliances you need (and ditch the ones you don’t). You’ve probably heard folks refer to cooking and baking as a science. While I consider a great…
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You Aren’t Using Your Pixel’s Flashlight at Full Brightness
Unlike other smartphones from companies like Apple and Samsung, Google doesn’t let you control the flashlight intensity of your Pixel. While that might mean the torch is a bit brighter than you may like in some cases, at least it’s always as bright as can be, right? Wrong. As it turns out, not only does…
