The Edge
How to get things done
Charles Wright We should have been the last to become fascinated with something called personal kanban.
How-to
Q&A;: How can a family use Facetime with one Apple ID?
J.D. Biersdorfer The trick is setting up your ID with additional email addresses. Here's how to do it.
How to get the old Gmail compose screen back
Ben Grubb Gmail forced 425 million users onto a new compose interface, but you can get the old one back.
Imaging
How to enlarge images without pixelation
Terry Lane Enlarging digital images is a different kettle of pixels to using a darkroom.
How to upgrade your TV to the digital age
Adam Turner With the digital switch-over looming, it's time to learn how to upgrade your television viewing to the digital age.
How to keep family videos private
Terry Lane Not everything you film need be shared online with the entire world.
Where do I click, again? A guide to Windows 8
PETER SVENSSON With the launch of Windows 8, people are about to discover a computing experience unlike anything they've seen before. Here's a guide to getting past some of the hurdles.
How to deal with email overload
Ari Meisel People spend a lot of time on email — way too much for their own good and productivity. Email is a disruptive technology that can take you on a tangent you never intended, and eat up time faster than most other voluntary activities.
New Facebook: how to take control of your privacy
Facebook took a huge step toward ubiquitous sharing with its new timeline and sharing features. And it rightfully creeps some people out.
How to avoid a Facebook faux pas
Katie Cincotta The unique conditions created by Web 2.0 have prompted the need for an etiquette reboot, writes Katie Cincotta.
9 steps to getting some privacy on Facebook
Over the past week, Facebook has been nudging its users - first gently, then firmly - to review and update their privacy settings.
Review:
A gadget for the car that's music to my ears
Stephen Hutcheon Here's a hands-free mobile car kit with a very uncatchy name and an excellent pedigree.
Troubleshooter
Eleven calls to Telstra but still no bills
Nick Galvin Here at Troubleshooter Towers, there is no greater source of irritation than the bills that pour daily through the letterbox like malignant confetti.
Making mics really sing
Jane Rocca Mastering the skill of capturing sound requires gentle precision, writes Jane Rocca.
Apple advances further in our living rooms
Garry Barker APPLE'S invasion of our living rooms by converging computing and televisions has advanced a country mile. A new iMac line has faster processors, better graphics cards and 16:9 screens (such as actual widescreen plasma jobs) that are sharper and, by previous standards, huge.
Macs a growing target for malware: Sophos
With more Macs installed globally, laying traps for Mac users is now more worth their while.
Crashing waves you won't hear
Rod Easdown Wiring speakers incorrectly can lead to all sorts of strange happenings in the audible range. Sometimes, if you stand in a certain position, some frequencies go missing entirely.
Compare: instant messaging
Adam Turner If you're looking for a simple way to swap messages with friends quickly, it doesn't get much easier than instant messaging.
