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Mahnoor Faisal

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July, 2023
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
iOS, macOS, Social Media Tips
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About Mahnoor Faisal

Mahnoor Faisal is a tech-savvy professional who began her writing career at the end of her sophomore year of high school. Currently, she's writing for MakeUseOf, XDA and SlashGear. Her passion for the iOS world ignited when she received her first iPod touch (4th generation) on her 8th birthday.

Since then, she has spent countless hours staying up to date with the latest features, developments, and trends in the ever-evolving realm of iPhone. Mahnoor enjoys writing about anything and everything technical, with a focus on iOS, macOS, and social media.

Currently pursuing a degree in computer science, her dedication to both academics and passion contributes to her ongoing development in the world of technology.

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NotebookLM open on macOS
You don’t need ChatGPT Pro when NotebookLM and Perplexity exist

ChatGPT Pro who?

Google FI wireless displayed on iPhone
Google Fi is getting some neat upgrades that will actually make your life easier

All the upgrades come with a sweet limited-time promotion.

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I turned my old iPad into a dedicated e-reader, and it’s perfect

Time to return my e-reader?

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An e-ink note-taking tablet is the best investment I’ve made

It’s basically an eReader, iPad, and notebook in a single device.

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Raena AI open on MacBook next to Starbucks water glass
I studied with a TikTok brainrot app and it actually worked

Who knew mindless TikToks could help you study?

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Spotify AI DJ feature on iPhone
Spotify just gave its AI DJ the upgrade everyone’s been asking for

No more awkward moments trying to whisper song requests in public.

Goodnotes 6 image on App Store
I didn’t think GoodNotes could get better but it just did

Only subscription I don't regret.

FocusFlight app open on iPad
I found an app that makes deep work feel like takeoff and I’m hooked

I might just never stop flying.

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My e‑reader now doubles as a notebook thanks to this stylus

Move over iPad, my e‑reader now does it all.

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Multiple browsers open on a BENQ monitor
Web browsers can now be smart home devices and this browser is the first

Your browser reacts to your room, and your room reacts back.

iPad Pro on Magic Keyboard with Final Cut Pro App Open Kept on a Side Table
I can't believe it took so long for the iPad to get these apps

Better late than never, right?

iPad alongside an Apple Pencil, Logitech Pebble 2 keyboard, and AirPods arranged on a table
I regret buying an iPad Air because this cheaper iPad is better

Pricier doesn’t always mean better.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 (2)
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S11 series could finally make your next iPad purchase a tough decision

Might be time to reconsider your tablet options.

Kindle App Library displayed on an iPad
I tried every reading app—this one’s still the best

I tried them all, and this one still keeps me coming back.

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Apple Photos vs. Google Photos on iPhone 14 Pro Max
This weird app lets me delete photos like Tinder and I love it

Swipe, swipe, and say goodbye to clutter.

Mac and iPad on a desk next to a Stanley and coffee cup
I found this productivity hack on Reddit and it actually works

Who knew a Reddit post would change the way I get things done?

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Hand holding a phone showing the Basmo reading app's first page
This reading app actually motivated me to finish more books

Now, I actually finish the books I start.

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Spotify Daylist on an iPad with AirPods nearby
Spotify just added a feature no one really asked for (but you’ll probably use anyway)

Goodbye sending links via other apps.

Boox Palma 2 on top of a book
This App Turns Your Reading List Into a Visual Tracker You’ll Actually Want to Use

The one app every bookworm needs to finally finish their TBR.

Google Pixel 2025 lineup
The New Google Pixel Lineup and Wearables Are Here, and This Feature Steals the Show

It’s raining new tech from Google.

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