Communication

Effective communication is one of the most important life skills we can learn. Whether you want to have more meaningful conversations, keep up with the technology helping us communicate or express your ideas better in the workplace, you’ll find essential tips for learning to communicate more effectively.

  • Why You Should Turn Off Auto-Brightness on Your Phone

    Why You Should Turn Off Auto-Brightness on Your Phone

    Apple advertises its newest iPhone as having the brightest screen yet, but when you use it, you probably can’t help but to think, “Shouldn’t this be brighter?” You might even compare it to other screens that look much brighter than yours. It’s not you: It’s auto-brightness, and you should turn it off on most of…


  • You Can Update Your MacBook Cable for Some Reason

    You Can Update Your MacBook Cable for Some Reason

    I write a lot about updates, because they’re important — and fun. Between new features, bug fixes, and security patches, each update is an invitation to dive in and see what’s new. That isn’t really the case with Apple’s latest update, though: The company issued a new update for your MacBook’s MagSafe cable.


  • RIP Internet Explorer, 1995 — 2023

    RIP Internet Explorer, 1995 — 2023

    It’s official: Internet Explorer is dead. Microsoft confirmed as much on Tuesday with an update to the Internet Explorer desktop app support page: “The retired, out-of-support Internet Explorer 11 desktop application has been permanently disabled through a Microsoft Edge update on certain versions of Windows 10.” Ouch.