What Are Config Files? How to Edit Them Safely

Most of the computer programs we use—whether office suites, web browsers, even video games—are configured via menu interfaces. It has almost become the default way we use our machines. But some programs require you to take a step beyond that. Instead of menus, you must edit a text file for the software to run as […]

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How to Fake Edit Website Text Using Google Chrome

Scroll through any social media website long enough, and you’ll eventually see a screenshot of a ridiculous conversation or similar text that seems outrageous. As it turns out, your instinct is right—most of these are actually fake. You might not know that it’s really easy to doctor the text on a website and capture a […]

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Want to Edit Your Tweets? Twitter Won’t Let You

If you were hoping to be able to edit your tweets anytime soon then we have some bad news for you. Because Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has suggested that it’s “probably never” going to happen. So, while it isn’t impossible, it’s highly unlikely. A Brief History of the Twitter Edit Button Ever since […]

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6 Best GIF Apps to Create, Edit, or Annotate Animated GIFs

From converting a portion of a YouTube video into an animated image to putting your own face in any popular GIF, these apps are must-haves for anyone who likes GIFs. GIFs are the language of the internet, used for reactions, quick explanations, or even art. They’re a part of mobile keyboards and several instant messaging […]

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