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Unlock the Hidden Power of Preview to Better Manage PDF Files [Mac]

You might think you need Adobe software to manipulate PDFs, but MacOS’s Preview is much more powerful than it seems. Check out some of its hidden features that might save you trip into Acrobat.

By Alexander Fox – Sep 20, 2016

How to Join Images Vertically or Horizontally on Your Mac

If you want to join images either vertically or horizontally, you can use the built-in Preview app on your Mac to do so. Here’s how it’s done.

By Mahesh Makvana – Sep 19, 2015

Adding Image Effects to Preview in OS X

Adding image effects to Preview is a simple three step workflow, combined into one. In this article, we will show you how to do it.

By Phil South – May 3, 2015

How to Change Windows Taskbar Preview Time for Improved Performance

Do you feel that the preview thumbnail in Windows is taking too long to show up? Here’s a simple tweak for you to change the Windows taskbar preview time.

By Paul Ferson – Feb 11, 2015

How to Use Preview to Convert Images in OS X

For converting images from one format to another, you don’t need an expensive tool. For Mac user, you can easily use Preview to convert images.

By Shujaa Imran – Apr 5, 2014

4 Ways to Preview Fonts in OS X

While Mac OSX comes with many fonts for you to choose, finding the right one can be a tedious job. Here are 4 ways to preview fonts in OSX.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 22, 2014

How to Flatten a PDF and Make It Uneditable in OS X

PDF forms usually come with fields where you can fill them in. Here is how you can flatten the PDF form and make the content uneditable in OS X.

By Shujaa Imran – Feb 11, 2014

Disable Attachment Previews in Mail [Mac]

Don’t want anyone peeking at your attachment in the Mac OS X Mail app? Here’s a quick tip that will show you how to disable attachment previews.

By Charnita Fance – Nov 8, 2013

Bypass the ‘The update is not applicable to your computer’ Error and Install Windows 8.1 Preview

Microsoft’s release of Windows 8.1 Preview addresses a number of issues that have bugged users of Windows 8 since it was made available, but many people have run into problems when attempting to install the preview software. If you have not been able to get the Windows 8.1 update installed, here’s what you need to do.

By Mark Wilson – Jun 28, 2013

Seven Preview Secrets You Need to Know (Mac)

Preview in Mac may be around for a long time, but there are still plenty of features that are not known to many. If you are a Mac user, here are 7 Previews secrets you need to know.

By Ari Simon – Nov 25, 2012

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A species of jellyfish called Turritopsis dohrnii can revert its adult cells back to a juvenile polyp stage when injured or starving, effectively restarting its life cycle, and biologists have so far failed to identify any natural limit to how many times it can do this.

Jun 10, 2026

Octopuses possess roughly 500 million neurons distributed across their body, with two-thirds located in their arms rather than their central brain, meaning each arm can taste, problem-solve, and react to stimuli independently of whatever the octopus is otherwise paying attention to.

Jun 10, 2026

Explore the historic Roman bridge in lush Salamanca, Spain captured beautifully in daylight.

The Roman aqueduct at Segovia, built around the first century AD without mortar, still carried water into the 1970s, its 167 granite arches held together by nothing but the precise weight distribution of stones cut to fit each other within fractions of a millimeter.

Jun 10, 2026

In 1843, Ada Lovelace described a brass-and-punched-card engine that could act on symbols as well as numbers, even composing music if harmony could be reduced to rules, inside seven translator’s notes three times longer than the paper itself

Jun 10, 2026

Bright modern laboratory with computers and technical equipment for research and analysis.

ARPANET sent its first message on 29 October 1969 from a lab at UCLA to a machine at Stanford, and the message was supposed to read ‘LOGIN’ — but the system crashed after the L and the O, meaning the first word ever transmitted over the network that became the internet was, by accident, ‘LO’.

Jun 9, 2026

In 1995, Microsoft shipped a cartoon-house interface called Bob, led by Melinda French, who married Bill Gates while it was in development — it demanded twice the memory of a typical home PC, sold roughly 30,000 copies, and was dead within a year, leaving behind the font Comic Sans and the animated assistant that became Clippy.

Jun 9, 2026

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