Category: Budgeting

This week we check out some of the beautiful national parks in Europe worth visiting, learn how airplane Wi-Fi works (aside from being bad), and […]

Usually, when you take a portrait photo of two people and one of them is significantly taller, you end up with something like an apple […]

You may not be aware there is a difference between a button-up and a button-down shirt, and while this is largely semantic, this video describes […]

This video from the always excellent LinusTechTips is perfect if you’re upgrading or building a gaming PC before the end of the year. Getting started […]

If you are trying to grow a vegetable garden, you may not be thinking other than planting a certain variety of desired vegetables, but it […]

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade is a staple of the Thanksgiving living room, giving everyone an excuse to sip their coffee in peace and ignore the […]

You won’t know it when you bite into one of these juicy packs of happiness, but making wontons is a very technical process. Not only […]

Android / iOS / Windows Phone: WhatsApp announced today that video calling will be rolling out to its various apps over the next few days. […]

This week we check out the worst “oops!” moments in history, draining some great GPUs and peripherals, talk about how fusion power might work, and […]

If you are preparing to vote today, you must be ready. Know what’s on your newsletter, bring something to read (or maybe a power bank) […]

The Electoral College is an integral, if not unusual, part of American democracy. Few other countries have it, and even when they do, the system […]

You’ve probably heard stories of people getting into trouble when they take selfies at polling stations, but is it really illegal? Perhaps depending on where […]

Screen privacy filters are an easy way to keep prying eyes from seeing what’s on your laptop monitor. If you’ve ever wondered how they work, […]

Whether you are afraid of public speaking, tiny enclosed spaces, or huge crowds, they are all associated with one truly specific fear: the fear of […]

If you’re looking to get your hands dirty on a semi-complicated electronic project, this DIY EMP generator is a fun, if not a bit dangerous […]

Microsoft is set to kick off another Windows 10 event today at 10:00 am ET. Here’s how to watch it live and follow all the […]

Digitally sharpening a photo can be a useful way to emphasize texture in a soft image, but sharpening too much can create an annoying “ghost” […]

One of the best things about traveling is learning a little about other cultures, but learning about other cultures comes with the risk of oversight. […]

WhatsApp is one of the largest chat apps in the world, but so far it has been missing one key feature: video calling. If you […]

If you’re tired of the usual selfies and sloppy sunset shots, here are some fun tricks that can spice up your photos with common household […]

One of the attractive things about wood furniture is that it already has a pleasing color and texture. You might not want to hide it […]

If you’re an aspiring portrait photographer, you really don’t need to spend your budget on multiple backgrounds for your shots. It’s better to choose a […]

Prisma is a cute little app that lets you add some pretty crazy filters to your photos. Now you can add the same filters to […]

I love it when my photos look like they were shot on old film, distorting colors, suppressing blacks and even adding grain. Professional photographers are […]

360 video isn’t the most common or useful type of video, but that doesn’t mean it’s not cool. Most 360 cameras are quite expensive, but […]

This week, we’ll learn how Boeing builds the 737 in just nine days, what creepy abandoned resorts across the country are, the thriving Japanese arcade […]

This week, we’re planning a pinball-themed country tour, looking at some of the most significant buildings of the last hundred years, and wrapping it all […]

If you’re buying a TV today, you should have a 4K model on your list , preferably with HDR support – and today Roku unveiled […]

You can climb the stream without a paddle if you need to carry a full sheet of drywall, but you only have a small car. […]

Apple just released macOS Sierra , and while it’s a small update, it does include Siri, the universal clipboard, and a few other new features. […]

This week at Brain Buffet, let’s talk about how quantum computers will change technology, learn about drunken travel destinations, super creepy events in history, how […]

If you’re trying to achieve a unique look in your photos without applying a bunch of unnecessary filters, here’s an advanced technique that can give […]

Unless you’re using YouTube Red , background video playback on Android is probably pretty rare. This changes in the new beta version of Chrome, which […]

Lawn mowers, like any machine powered by an internal combustion engine, require constant maintenance to ensure smooth operation. Here are five things you should check […]

GoPro is your favorite action camera and it’s easy to see why. It’s versatile, powerful and durable. However, you’ll probably get past novelty pretty quickly […]

iOS 10 is here with a brand new lock screen, a completely different way to unlock your phone, a fancy new message app, and more. […]

Plumbing repair yourself can save you tons of money, but there are tons of little things you might not think about that can ruin your […]

When I edit photos and try to find the perfect white balance in an application like Lightroom, I often find myself adjusting the colors to […]

Today marks 50 years of Star Trek , and whether you’re nostalgic for the old animated series or you’re curious to finally check out a […]

If you are doing something like placing the posts on a sloped surface, you will probably need to measure the exact angle at which you […]