File conversion is the silent killer of productivity. We have all been there: needing to turn a .webp into a .png, a .flac into an .mp3, or a document into a simple markdown file, only to be met with ...

There are quite a lot of file formats in this world which are supported by numerous devices. It is very usual to surround yourself in a situation where you need to convert one format to another. To do ...

As you probably know, you can use File | Save As to convert documents from Word to another format, such as .html or .rtf files. But if you have several documents to convert, you can convert them all ...

This post will show you how to convert Microsoft Office files like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to Google Docs, Documents, Sheets, and Slides, respectively. Both Microsoft Office and Google Docs are ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

Both Google and Microsoft offer similar word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation tools, but the full version of Microsoft Office is more robust and capable than Google Drive’s online office ...

Xvid is a codec that compresses video files using the MPEG-4 Part 2 ASP format. Xvid files will play on many DVD or Blu-ray players and Windows 10 or later by default; Mac users will need to install a ...

DBF (database) files, wildly popular with business PC owners in the 80s and 90s, have since been replaced by newer technologies. Luckily, if your company is still using DBFs, a few different software ...

Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT veteran turned stay-at-home-dad of two girls. He focuses on Android devices and applications while maintaining a review blog ...