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Daily App Deals: Get PowerAmp for Android for $1.99 in Today’s App Deals [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 PowerAmp (Android Market) Previously $4.99, now $1.99....
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Pocket Doorbell Calls Your Friends with One Tap as You Arrive at Their House...
iOS: When you roll up to your friend's house, you usually go searching through your contacts to call them. Pocket Doorbell saves you a step by determining your location and calling your nearest friend...
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Make Your Own Hands-Free Phone System for Your Car [DIY]
A lot of cities and states are starting to ban cellphone usage while driving, though many have exceptions for those with hands-free systems. If you'd rather not keep a bluetooth headset plugged into...
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Remains of the Day: Further Proof That iOS 6 (and a new iPad) Exist [For What...
Ars Technica's logs show some of their visitors were using iOS 6, a high tech division of the Danish police accidentally blocks 8,000 legitimate websites, and a man sued Google for comments posted...
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Your Privacy Kind of Sucks, Fix it Up This Weekend [Weekendhacker]
Google released a new privacy policy this week, reminding us that the services and apps we use aren't free—we pay for them with our privacy. This weekend, take a look at your digital life and audit...
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Free Mac Tools That Make Writing Easier [Writing]
Some tools have been making it easier for me to write lately, and I thought I'd share them with you. Over the course of the last three weeks, I've found them indispensable. They're all free, and all...
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Freeze Oatmeal in Silicone Baking Cups [Food Hacks]
Old fashioned oatmeal tastes much better than instant varieties, is cheaper, and better for you. The downside is that it takes a while to cook, usually 10-20 minutes or a little longer if you use...
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Top 10 Pro Tips and Tools for Budding Web Developers and Designers...
Web development and design are two great skills to have because they allow you to work from anywhere and create amazing, beautiful sites and apps. Nonetheless, it can be hard to get started when you...
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Give Your Folding Knife Assisted Opening Capabilities with Zip Ties [Video]
If you view your folding knife as a defensive weapon you'll want the ability to deploy it quickly. Tactical knife company Emerson is known for employing a "wave shaped feature" on their knives that...
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Add "My Computer" to the Windows 8 Start Screen [Windows 8]
The new Metro UI in Windows 8 has a few familiar features but in general the replacement for the Start menu can be difficult get get used to for veteran Windows users. By default there is no My...
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Use Coca Cola to Help Start a Compost Pile [Clever Uses]
Coca Cola's sweet and acidic properties can come in handy when you're building a compost pile for your garden. Household weblog Stylelist Home recommends that you wait for the can or bottle to go flat...
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Build an Expandable Dining Table that Can Seat Ten and Fit in a Closet...
If you like to host large dinner parties but don't have an especially large family you may be interested in this project. Instructables user falk designed and built a formal dining table that can...
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What Are Your Rules for Purging Clothing? [Clutter]
For most of us, new clothing comes in but not much clothing goes out. I still have t-shirts from high-school band events and stuff even older than that I haven't worn since our years started with a 1....
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Repurpose an Ikea Napkin Holder Into a Macbook Air Stand [Repurpose]
The Macbook Air is a paragon of portability, but when not on the road many users like to use a larger keyboard, pointing device, and monitor. Twelve South sells a great stand for your Air to facilitate...
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This Week's Top Downloads [Download Roundup]
Zorin Is a Linux OS That Looks and Behaves Like Windows 7 If you're building a computer for a relative or friend and wish to avoid the cost of Windows 7 you might look into Zorin-the Linux OS'...
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Roast a Turkey Without a Roasting Rack [Video]
Roasting racks are great to make sure your turkey (or roast, or other large meat cut) cooks thoroughly, but culinary weblog Chow.com advises that if you don't happen to have one on hand you can simply...
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Five Best Productivity Methods [Hive Five]
When its time to buckle down and get some serious work done, we would hope that you have a go-to productivity method or technique that works best for your workflow. After all, we talk a lot about...
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Repurpose an Outdoor Irrigation Sprinkler System Into a Shower Timer [Video]
Do you have to run your water for a few minutes until your shower is hot? Do you take a shower at the same time every morning? If the answer to both of these questions is yes you can save water and...
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Place Unexpected Cash Windfalls in a CD [Personal Finance]
From time to time we all receive financial windfalls from the death of a family member, large tax refund, or winnings from a contest. Instead of immediately spending some of that money in a splurge,...
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Salvage Transformers from Broken Microwaves for Your Electronics Projects...
If you're a serious electronics hobbyist, the sort that builds spot welders, plasma cutters, or car battery chargers, you'll find that a large portion of your project cost consists of transformers...
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