Pranay Parab
Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features.
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This App Lets You Browse Wikipedia From Your Mac’s Menu Bar
The smoothest way to go down Wikipedia's rabbit hole.
How to Find Your Android’s Hidden ‘Undo’ Key
Accidentally typed gibberish? There's a quick way to undo it.
There's an Easier Way to Restart Your iPhone
iOS 18 lets you use the Control Center to turn off your iPhone.
Superlist Is a Generous To-Do App For Working Across Windows and Mac
It's cross-platform, you get a lot for free, and it supports collaboration.
MagicQuit Automatically Quits Unused Mac Apps
Speed up your Mac by freeing up resources.
Netflix Has Stopped Supporting Downloads on Windows, but There's a Workaround
You can still download your Netflix content to your PC.
How to Disable Your Mac's Play/Pause Key So It Stops Opening Apple Music
Stop your Mac from randomly launching Music.
Cleft Is an AI-Powered Voice Notes App for Your iPhone and Mac
An easy-to-use AI voice notes app that does some things Apple Notes doesn't.
This Extension Turns Apple Notes Into a Legit Word Processor
ProNotes is an extension for Apple Notes on the Mac. The free extension adds Markdown support, improved deeplinking, and much better search.
1Password’s Account Recovery Is Now More Forgiving
All the best new features in the popular password management app.
All the New Apple Music Features Coming to iOS 18
Queueing in Apple Music is about to be so much better.
My Favorite 14TB Hard Drive Is 25% Off Right Now
Hoard all of your data on this reliable external hard drive.
Firefox's New 'Privacy' Feature Actually Gives Your Data to Advertisers
Firefox 128 enables a feature that wants to fix ad tracking, but there are some concerns.
Omnivore Is the Best Read-Later App for People Who Read Newsletters
Omnivore is a great way to read newsletters and other emailed content in a more relaxed interface.
You Can Finally Search Your Call History on iPhone
iOS 18 lets you look for numbers, contacts, or even dates right in the Phone app.
1Password Now Generates QR Codes to Share Wifi Passwords
It's now easier than ever to share your wifi with guests.
Google Maps for iPhone Now Has a Speedometer
Google Maps for iPhone is getting a feature the Android app has had for years.
You Can Finally Share Timestamped Links in Apple Podcasts
Start listening to a podcast from a specific moment.
One of the Best Photoshop Alternatives Is Now Free for Six Months
The Affinity Suite is gunning for those switching over from Adobe products.