🐘 Best Evernote Alternatives Without Restrictive Free Plans

When examining ancient Roman cities and settlements, there's one thing that's curiously sparse: fragments of broken glass. That's because Romans were serious about recycling glass (to cut down on the cost of the process) and damaged glassware would be melted down and reused.

It's Thursday! There's a lot of news this week, mostly from IFA 2023. Tablo has a new OTA DVR, Google's Pixel 8 event now has a confirmed date, new features are coming to the Microsoft 365 mobile apps, and Jabra revealed a pair of durable and premium earbuds. The Fairphone 5 was also announced, with promised software support until 2031.

Evernote is one of the most famous note taking apps on any platform. It's solid in that department, featuring a fleet of features that makes jotting down anything quick and seamless. But to get the best of Evernote, you need to pay $14.99 per month - a steep price for most users. The free plan continues to get downgraded, making it feel like Evernote is forcing you into a subscription model. If you're not on board with that and want to jump ship to another note taking app, you'll want to check out our favorite Evernote alts without a restrictive free plan.

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If you create professional-looking documents on a regular basis, you require a mighty word processor that offers all the power and capabilities to create them. This guide is filled with useful tips and suggestions that allow you to get the most out of Word, as well as helpful information on the latest features. It also shows you how to customize and configure Word for your optimal workflow.

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Just one day after Apple announced its iPhone 15 launch event, Google says, "not so fast," by announcing its Pixel 8 Event. We have the date and what's tentatively scheduled to be unveiled on the big day.

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Labor Day weekend is almost here, but that doesn't mean you'll have to wait to take advantage of some hot deals! Say, "goodbye," to Summer by saving big on an insane amount of deals that'll have you so excited, you'll need to fire up the grill just to celebrate!

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Live Captions is one of the niftiest features you're not using on your Pixel phone. Here's how to use them.

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Faxing documents in 2023? It still happens! From doctor's offices to your local government, official business still happens via fax. Chances are, a day will come when you need to send a fax. When that happens, are you going to know how to do it? That's where eFax can help. eFax makes sending faxes as simple as sending an email attachment. How-To Geek readers, get your first month of eFax for only $5!

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The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5's cover display (or, "Flex Window" as Samsung has branded it) is undeniably sexy. It's also convenient to glean important info from any app without using the entirety of your phone. This is how you do it.

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Some Samsung features are useful, while others are not. Here's how to pick-and-choose which features are enabled on your Samsung phone.

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Microsoft can't seem to get widgets right. It has tried to integrate them into Windows OSes as far back as Windows 95, then called the "Active Desktop." Since then, adding widgets to Windows has been a futile effort, including most recently in Windows 11. Join us as we look back at how Microsoft has failed time and again to add widgets into Windows, and why its latest effort just plain stinks.

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Vivaldi is a feature-rich web browser that continues to improve with every new release. Its latest update is no different. See what's changing.

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More widgets, Microsoft? Really? Nevertheless, Microsoft has announced the addition of widgets to Mobile 365 apps on iOS and Android. It also announced the addition of "Clipper." Here's how it all works.

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Want to keep the same phone for 10 years? If so, you'll want to consider the new Fairphone 5: a fully repairable smartphone receiving 10 years of updates. Here's where it's available, and how it's an upgrade over the Fairphone 4.

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Earlier this year, Anker introduced its new SOLIX line of portable power stations for powering homes, apartments, and in the great outdoors with more stations coming sooner than later. That day has come with not one but two massive new SOLIX units that can power just about anything. But how much will it cost?

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Are you getting a “This post is age-protected” error while trying to watch a video on TikTok? That’s a common message that many users get. Here's why it may be happening and what you can do to get around it.