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Ourspot Creates Private Social Networks for Sharing with Specific People [Video]
Ourspot is a social networking service that creates individual "spots" for sharing things you find on the web with specific people. This could mean you share with a significant other, your family, or...
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How to Boost Your Phishing Scam Detection Skills [Security]
Phishing scams—the ones that try to get you to provide private information by masquerading as a legitimate company—can be easy to uncover with a skeptical eye, but some can easily get you when you let...
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Challenge: Who Found the Lost Roman Eagles? [Search Research]
Googler Daniel Russell knows how to find the answers to questions you can't get to with a simple Google query. In his weekly Search Research column, Russell issues a search challenge, then follows up...
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Where You Go I Go Too [Video]
Reader Aaron sends in today's Work Sounds album, which he describes as "a 55 minute album of continuous instrumental electronic music." Lindstrom's Where You Go I Go Too definitely is that, providing...
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"Life is 10% of What Happens to Me and 90% of How I React to It"...
When things aren't working the way you want them to, or you feel you're surrounded by problems, it can be tempting to look outward and try to change the things that you feel are causing issues. Chances...
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Daily App Deals: Get JuiceDefender Plus for Android at 50% Off in Today's App...
The Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. The Best JuiceDefender Plus (Android Market) Previously $1.99,...
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How to Silence Your Computer's Startup Sound and Boot Like a Ninja [How To]
We've all been there: you're starting up your computer at night, or in class, and you cringe in embarrassment as your computer's startup sound reverberates loudly through the room. Here's how to...
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Smart Folders Lets You Create Folders Via Drag-and-Drop, iOS-Style [Video]
Windows: Creating a new folder in Windows is easy, but not necessarily fast. Smart Folders is a simple little app that turns folder creation into a simple, one-step process. Smart Folders makes folder...
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Remains of the Day: Ice Cream Sandwich Running On 0.6% of Android Devices...
Ice Cream Sandwich is making baby steps, Transformer Prime gets an automated root/unroot tool, and new malware attacks against online bankers will make you second guess receiving paper statements....
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Damn Simple Carpooling Organizes Your Carpools via Automatic Group Text...
Gathering everyone up for the morning carpool can seem impossible. Damn Simple Carpooling sets up scheduled SMS messages for your entire group so you can keep track of each person. The app is very...
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Cheap Cable Management, Recipe Measurements, and Picasa Uploads [From The...
Readers offer their best tips for cheaply wrangling their cables, measuring ingredients when cooking, and turning your phone into a retro gaming device. Don't like the gallery layout? Click here to...
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Turn Paint Chips into a Dry Erase Calendar [DIY]
An old picture frame + paint chips = an inexpensive, reusable monthly (or weekly) calendar. Taking inspiration from the Pinterest community, The Aesthetic Writer made this decorative dry erase...
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How to Change Kindle App Fonts on Android [Guide]
The Amazon Kindle ereader app is arguably the best way to read ebooks on your Android phone or tablet, but the one drawback is that you can't change fonts. The default font is pretty darn decent for...
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How to Set Up Multiple User Accounts on Your Jailbroken iPad, iPhone, or iPod...
As TechCrunch noted earlier today, a "guest mode" on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch would be a very useful feature. Fortunately for those of you who jailbreak, you can have that feature right now....
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Daily App Deals: Get Jump Desktop for Android for Only 99¢ in Today's App...
The Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. The Best Jump Desktop (Android Market) Previously $2.99, now...
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Todo.txt Touch Brings Its Simple, Text-Based To Dos to iOS [To Do Lists]
iOS: We've talked about why you should set up your to-do list in a plain text file before, and now our favorite plain text manager, Todo.txt, is available in a simple, touch-based app for iOS. Todo.txt...
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FactoryReset.com Details Reset Instructions for Tons of Different Gadgets...
Whether your tech is in need of troubleshooting or you've just messed with the settings beyond repair, FactoryReset.com will show you how to get it back to its out-of-the-box state. No matter what...
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Remains of the Day: Spain Avoids Breach of Trade Agreement with U.S. by...
Spain stays trade friends with U.S. by implementing Sinde Law, Google gives us a dedicated and up-to-date resource to get the latest news on presidential candidates, and Sprint does not offer truly...
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How to Find Out if Someone's Secretly Been Using Your Computer [Privacy]
If you have a snoopy roommate or a curious sibling, this trick will help you find out if they've been using your computer when you're not around. While you could always set a password or install...
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Best Goal Tracking App or Service? [Hive Five Call For Contenders]
Whether you make resolutions for the new year or you're just looking to build better behaviors and grow a couple of healthy habits, there's a wealth of tools available on the web to remind you to do...
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