The Best Web Browsers for Speed, Battery Life, and Customization

Did You Know? Female sharks have much thicker skin than male sharks which helps protect them from the males’ biting during mating. Geek Trivia Which Mammal Has The Most Teeth? Giraffes → Humans → Dolphins → Opossums → Advertisement Download Time Management For Dummies Everyone is endowed with the same amount of time each day: 86,400 seconds — and your ability to manage that time toward goals and objectives can tip the balance of success in your favor. No matter what career and job role you're in, this practical guide delivers solutions for working better and faster, getting rid of time-wasting distractions, and ultimately reducing stress. Click here to download Want to Change Your Email Preferences? At some point in the past you subscribed to the How-To Geek newsletter, but if you'd like to change the frequency or unsubscribe, you can do so by clicking the button. Change my Subscription (or unsubscribe) Today's How-To Geek Articles By popular request, we're including a quick list of the daily articles at the top of the daily email as well as the regular format near the bottom. How to See All the Paragraph Styles Used in Your Word Document How to Run Command Prompt Commands from a Windows Shortcut What Are Curves in Photoshop? The Best Web Browsers for Speed, Battery Life, and Customization How to Monitor Your Computer’s CPU Temperature How to Save Money on Smarthome Products How to Fix HomeKit “Address Is Not Registered With iCloud” Errors How to Control Your Philips Hue Lights with the Hue Dimmer Switch How to Cast YouTube and Other Web Videos to Kodi (Like the Chromecast) Use Apple Watch’s Breathe App for a More Mindful Day Can You Wear Glasses With an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive Headset? How to Remove Multiple Subdirectories with One Linux Command How to Change the Primary Email Address for Your Microsoft Account Take Control of Your Smartphone's Automatic Photo Uploads Geek Comic Today's Tech Term Drexting Drexting is a shorthand slang term that is used to refer to two different types of bad behavior: Driving While Texting and Drunk Texting. What We're Reading This section contains what we're reading from around the web, along with commentary from our editors. Think of it like your daily digest of the most interesting things online. Iceland Is Drilling a 3-Mile Hole to Tap Magma Power The project could increase the output of geothermal wells by a factor of 10. [Popular Mechanics] How the Web Became Unreadable I thought my eyesight was beginning to go. It turns out, I'm suffering from design. [Back Channel] Seventy Years Ago, Humans Saw Earth from Space for the First Time Toady marks anniversary of the first time we saw Earth, however grainy the view might have been, from space. [Motherboard] The iPod turns 15: a visual history of Apple's mobile music icon A look back at 15 years of iPod history [The Verge] How to See All the Paragraph Styles Used in Your Word Document Styles in Word allow you to easily apply a consistent look throughout your entire document, rather than formatting everything manually. If you want to review your formatting, you can display the styles applied to the paragraphs in the left margin for quick reference. Read This Article → How to Run Command Prompt Commands from a Windows Shortcut Shortcuts are great for giving you quick access to files, apps, and folders. But did you know you can also use them to run Command Prompt commands? Read This Article → What Are Curves in Photoshop? The Curves adjustment layer is one of the most important tools in Photoshop. It's the best way to adjust the brightness and contrast of your images. If you want to get good with Photoshop, you'll need to master Curves. Read This Article → The Best Web Browsers for Speed, Battery Life, and Customization Let’s be honest: Modern web browsers are all pretty solid. Even Microsoft Edge is much better than older versions of Internet Explorer. But we believe Google Chrome is still the best web browser for most people. Read This Article → How to Monitor Your Computer’s CPU Temperature There are two groups of users worried about the temperature of their computer: overclockers… and pretty much anybody with a powerful laptop. Those things just cook you! So have you ever wondered exactly what temperature your CPU is running at? Read This Article → How to Save Money on Smarthome Products Smarthome products aren’t cheap, and completely outfitting your house with these devices can be an expensive endeavor. However, here are some things you can keep in mind if you’re looking to save some cash when you go to upgrade to a smart thermostat, smart lights, and more. Read This Article → How to Fix HomeKit “Address Is Not Registered With iCloud” Errors While Apple has made serious improvements to the HomeKit smarthome framework, there are still more than a few ghosts in the machine. Let’s look at how to banish the extremely frustrating “Address is not registered with iCloud” error to get your system back up and running. Read This Article → How to Control Your Philips Hue Lights with the Hue Dimmer Switch The Philips Hue lighting system is really awesome and easy to control entirely from your smartphone, but people love physical switches. The new Hue Dimmer Switch is the perfect way to add a wall switch into your Hue lighting system. Let's take a look at how it works now. Read This Article → How to Cast YouTube and Other Web Videos to Kodi (Like the Chromecast) Ever wish you could send YouTube and other web videos from your phone or laptop to your TV? It’s a trick you’ve probably seen Chromecast and Apple TV users pull, but don’t feel left out: you can get it working in Kodi too. Read This Article → Use Apple Watch’s Breathe App for a More Mindful Day Breathing mindfully isn’t just a fad or buzzword, it can help you focus and sharpen your concentration. This in turn, allows you to better deal with anxiety, stressful events, and negative emotions like anger and impatience. Read This Article → Can You Wear Glasses With an Oculus Rift or HTC Vive Headset? The Oculus Rift and HTC Vive virtual reality headsets sit over your eyes, and glasses can get in the way. You can use some pairs of glasses with the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, but you may want to measure your glasses before you buy a headset. Read This Article → How to Remove Multiple Subdirectories with One Linux Command If you want to remove several subdirectories within another directory using the command line in Linux, generally you have to use the rm command several times. However, there is a faster way to do this. Read This Article → How to Change the Primary Email Address for Your Microsoft Account The primary email address for your Microsoft account is what you use to sign into Windows and other Microsoft services. If you’d prefer to use a different address than the one you signed up with–even a non-Microsoft address–it’s an easy change to make. Read This Article → Take Control of Your Smartphone's Automatic Photo Uploads Modern smartphones and cloud photo services want to automatically upload every single photo you take to the cloud. This ensures all those photos you take are safely backed up somewhere, but it isn't ideal for every single photo. Unfortunately, companies like Apple and Google haven't gotten that message. Here’s how to control which photos get uploaded, and to where. Read This Article → Advertisement Download Time Management For Dummies Everyone is endowed with the same amount of time each day: 86,400 seconds — and your ability to manage that time toward goals and objectives can tip the balance of success in your favor. No matter what career and job role you're in, this practical guide delivers solutions for working better and faster, getting rid of time-wasting distractions, and ultimately reducing stress. Click here to download