Latest from Jack Wallen
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How to permanently display the function keys for certain apps in the MacBook Pro Touch Bar
If you have apps that rely heavily on the function keys, Jack Wallen shows you how to make those keys always show in the Touch Bar.
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How to make your MacBook Pro battery last longer: 6 tips
The MacBook is a powerful machine that does a great job of helping you get your work done — until the battery drains. Here are a few tips to help you eek out the most from your battery.
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Mycroft Mark II offers something its digital assistant competitors can't: Privacy and openness
If you're looking for a personal assistant that doesn't test the limits of your privacy concerns, the Mycroft Mark II might perfectly fit the bill.
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The Chuwi LapBook Air is a low-cost alternative to a MacBook
Jack Wallen takes a look at the Chuwi LapBook Air to find out what raises it from an average low-cost laptop to something exceptional.
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10 things you should know about the BQ Aquaris M10 tablet
That tablet everyone doubted would ever arrive? It's here. With the release of the BQ Aquaris M10 tablet, Ubuntu has a new route to success.
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How to customize the Apple Touch Bar to add efficiency to the macOS desktop
If you've found yourself unsure of the Apple Touch Bar, here are two ways to customize it, such that it will become an indispensable part of your work flow.
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10 things the Linux desktop can be proud of
It's an exciting time for the Linux desktop. According to Jack Wallen, even some recent missteps have served to fuel innovation and drive improvements.
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10 essential LibreOffice Writer tricks
LibreOffice Writer offers a ton of timesaving features that a lot of users don't know about. Here are 10 cool tips that can speed your work.
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10 things every UI designer should know about end users
An interface that fails to consider the user perspective isn't likely to win acceptance. Jack Wallen looks at user habits and attitudes that UI designers should keep in mind.
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10 reasons why Linux Mint is the most user-friendly desktop operating system available
Does Linux Mint 12 deliver the ultimate desktop experience? Check out these features and see what you think.