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Shorten Long Cables with This DIY Cord-Curling Method [DIY]
If you're just getting extra cabling out of the way, you can use one of many cable shortening tricks. But what about for cables that you want loose, but just take up too much space? This DIY cord...
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Your iPad: The Creative Tool You Never Knew You Needed [Video]
The iPad gets a bad rap as a device designed specifically for consumption. After all, its main purpose is to keep you connected to the world. Despite that, the iPad has risen up as a creativity tool...
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Are You "Using" Google+? [Reader Poll]
Yesterday, Google+ launched a significant redesign, and in that post, high-up Googler Vic Gundotra wrote that "More than 170 million people have upgraded to Google+, enjoying new ways to share in...
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Freeze Sauces in Ice Cube Trays for Perfectly Preserved Single Servings...
You can store just about anything in the freezer, including sauces like pesto or tomato sauce. However, it's annoying to have to thaw an entire batch every time you want to use it. Food weblog The...
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An Invocation for Beginnings: Your Pencils Are Sharp Enough [Video]
Starting something new is scary. Putting yourself in the path of criticism can be painful. Video blogger extraordinaire Ze Frank is back, thanks to a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign, and he's...
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Add Hands-Free Reading to Any Web Page [Video]
Whether you're juggling a kid, your coffee, or your lunch, it would, on occasion, be nice to read an article online hands-free—that is, without having to reach for your mouse or keyboard to scroll...
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Break Through These Myths and Start Saving for Retirement Today [Saving Money]
"I have a 401(k), I should be good." "I have to pay off my debt before I think about retirement." They're all common refrains from people who may think they're setting themselves up for a solid...
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Hide Sensitive Messages in Plain Sight with a Caesar Cipher [Encryption]
In general, you want to avoid writing down sensitive information and just keeping it in your head but that's not always an option. If you have to write down a password, or some other sensitive...
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How to Better Manage Your Student Loans and Graduate with Less Debt [Student...
Student loan debt has surpassed total revolving credit card debt in the United States, and the momentum is only just beginning. There is now genuine concern about the sustainability of this debt, as...
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Use This Body Language Cheat Sheet to Decode Common Non-Verbal Cues...
Body language accounts for most of how we communicate and so it's helpful to know what certain cues can mean to gain a better understanding of what people are telling you. Here's a helpful infographic...
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Answer: Find the Connection [Video]
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 later in...
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Rid Your Desktop of Clutter with This Simple Trio of Icons [Organization]
Desktops aren't meant for clutter, but they often end up as a repository for our daily work until piles of icons make it nearly impossible to find anything at all. As insurmountable—or at least...
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Daily App Deals: Get Percent Calculator Pro for Android for Free in Today’s...
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 Percent Calculator - Pro (Amazon Appstore) Previously...
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Stick Some Extension Cables to the Back of Your iMac and Avoid Feeling Around...
iMac users have forever struggled with the desktop's annoying USB ports, always having to reach around the computer and feel for a USB port just to plug in a flash drive. The guys at Sugru have a...
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Curiosa Notifies You When Its Time to Update Your Jailbreak Apps [Cydia]
iOS (Jailbroken): Cydia provides access to a lot of really cool jailbreak-only apps, but it can't actually tell you whether you have new updates until you open it up manually. A new app called Curiosa...
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Remains of the Day: The "Roadmap" That Leaked Microsoft's Upcoming...
A leaked document gives us some insight as to when several Microsoft products will launch, Facebook upgrades its "Download Your Information" feature, and Apple releases another Java update to combat...
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Best Universal Remote Control? [Hive Five Call For Contenders]
Our entertainment centers are more stuffed with gear than ever, but it's no fun keeping a half-dozen remote controls and game controllers on your coffee table and switching between them every time you...
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Five Useful Upgrades for Your Computer's Unused Bays (and a Few Ridiculous...
You've got, what, one DVD drive on the front of your computer? You have so many empty drive bays—how embarrassing! Here are a few awesome (and absurd) things you can put in those bays to add extra...
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Keep Your Garden Pest Free with These Natural Pesticides, Made with...
If you're getting started with your backyard or container garden and want to be ready for when the inevitable unwanted guests move in, you don't have to run out and grab a couple of bottles of...
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Fetchnotes Makes Taking and Organizing Notes Simple and Easy [Notes]
There are plenty of tools that allow you to take simple text notes and organize them so you can search and filter them later, but Fetchnotes is the first one we've seen in a while that's coming out of...
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