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Look for Tabs to Lengthen the Waist for a More Comfortable Suit.
When you buy a suit, you want one that is perfect not only now, but also for a long time. For your next suit, look […]
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It’s already hard to figure out how to budget for a family , but if you add that things aren’t the same everywhere, things get […]
Continue reading »Clean Your Paint Brushes by Soaking in Warm Water With a Drying Cloth
If you don’t have paint thinner on hand, you can wash off latex paint from brushes with just a little warm water and a drying […]
Continue reading »Amazon Underground Provides Free Access to Paid Android Apps
Android: Amazon’s app store didn’t do too much to distract attention from the Google Play Store, but its free app of the day was a […]
Continue reading »Create a Versatile Desktop Case for Your Raspberry Pi
If you often use your Raspberry Pi like a regular computer, you may be looking for a more durable case for it. Adafruit has compiled […]
Continue reading »Pushbullet Portal, an App That Sends Large Files Between Devices, Now on IOS
iOS: Portal, the Pushbullet file transfer app , makes it easy to share files between any device over Wi-Fi, but was originally only available for […]
Continue reading »Why a Softer Bike Seat Won’t Help Your Sore Butt
Just as the softest running shoe isn’t the most comfortable in the long run , the softest bike seats aren’t the best either. If your […]
Continue reading »PSA: You Can Negotiate a Fee to Transfer Your Credit Card Balance
Balance transfers can help you consolidate your credit card debt as well as reduce your debt at the same time, provided you get a good […]
Continue reading »10 Best Tech Products You’ll Never Return From
Life hacking is all that needs to be done with what you have. But when you’re trying something really great, it’s hard to go back […]
Continue reading »Tinted Ear Trains Your Ear to Improve Your Musical Ability
I always thought I had a “good ear” for music. I guess I was wrong. Practicing ear training on the Tinted Ear site can test […]
Continue reading »How Much Sleep Do You Have to Sleep at Night to Be Happy the Next Day
It’s no secret that sleep significantly affects our mood and performance the next day. But how many hours of sleep are best? Jawbone’s study offers […]
Continue reading »How to Skip the Line and Manually Update Your Nexus Device
Android updates take forever. While this is fine in most cases, it can be a problem when a terrible new security vulnerability is discovered . […]
Continue reading »Pocket Now Recommends Articles to You Based on the Ones You’ve Saved
Pocket is one of our favorite services for saving articles for later reading . Today, the service introduced a Featured section with content tailored to […]
Continue reading »Working in Retail Has Taught Me Everything I Need to Know About People.
People say that “everyone should work in retail or service at least once in their life.” I could not agree with this. Like many people, […]
Continue reading »How to Increase the Number of Purchases in Big Box Home Improvement Stores
Any aspiring home craftsman or homeowner will tell you that they spend a lot of time at places like Lowe’s and Home Depot. Shopping in […]
Continue reading »If You Are Afraid of Flops in the Stock Market, Try to Average the Dollar Value
A stock market plunge like the one we saw this week is natural, and most of us know not to panic and sell . However, […]
Continue reading »What Are Your Financial Milestones?
Whether you’re trying to avoid common money mistakes or planning a unique milestone, you most likely have at least one big financial goal to focus […]
Continue reading »Cook Juicy Smoked Chicken No Smoker
The recipe for a “smoked” chicken that never sees the inside of a smoker got me thinking at first, but after watching the video above […]
Continue reading »Phones That Charge Batteries the Fastest
Fast charging is fast becoming one of the most important features of a new phone. Fast chargers allow you to charge your phone’s battery in […]
Continue reading »New YouTube Game Center Launches Today
Android / iOS / Internet: YouTube’s new gaming service should finally roll out today. In response to services like Twitch , as well as the […]
Continue reading »This Chart Can Help Diagnose and Prevent Snoring.
Snoring is a serious irritation that must be prevented. The only time you do this is when you are too unconscious to realize it. This […]
Continue reading »In Defense of a Clean Install
These days, a new operating system can be downloaded from the Internet and installed in a couple of reboots, or “bought” for free from the […]
Continue reading »Floating Workspace With Three Monitors for Two
This is a clean white DIY workspace for two. It has three floating monitors. He has a Hackintosh. And this is today’s workspace. Flickr user […]
Continue reading »Three Simple Items You Should Always Have With You When Traveling the World
If there is one person who can provide advice on traveling the world, it is Gunnar Garfors . He visited all 198 countries of the […]
Continue reading »Reduce Conference Calls by Assigning Them Just Before Other Events
Some conference calls can seem endless . To drown out the chatter and get started, avoid scheduling calls during slow, wide-open times during the day. […]
Continue reading »Most Popular Budget HDTV: VIZIO E50-C1 50-Inch Smart LED HDTV
A great HDTV – large screen, great picture quality, and robust features – doesn’t have to cost a ton of money. We capped the price […]
Continue reading »Career Overview: What I Do As a Court Reporter
Despite all the advances in speech-to-text software, when it comes to the courtroom, it takes a human touch to create the perfect transcript. Forensic reporters […]
Continue reading »Learn Eight Useful Microsoft Excel Tricks With This Handy Cheat Sheet
Whether you’re new to Microsoft Excel or an experienced user looking for a good visual reference, this handy cheat sheet covers eight helpful tips to […]
Continue reading »Aura Turns Gmail Notifications Into Native OS X Notifications
Mac: You can set up notifications for Gmail in a variety of ways, but if you prefer the web app over the desktop app, you […]
Continue reading »Don’t Use Sarcasm in Conversation Until You Trust Each Other.
Sarcasm is a great way to dispel negative emotions, but it’s easy to overdo it. The Wall Street Journal suggests using sarcasm only in close […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Miss Your Birth Control Pill
The birth control pill should be taken at the same time every day, but how accurate do you have to be? It depends on the […]
Continue reading »Dropzone Gets UI Updates, Keyboard Shortcuts, and More
Mac: Dropzone is one of our favorite ways to manage file movements, and today the update makes it much more convenient. First things first, Dropzone’s […]
Continue reading »Explore the New Precision Touchpad Gestures for Windows 10
If your laptop has a precision touchpad, you also have a few new gestures that you can use in Windows 10. Precision touchpads are a […]
Continue reading »The Best Mindfulness Apps Listed in One Spreadsheet
A growing body of research shows that practicing mindfulness has a number of benefits. With at least 700 mobile apps claiming to help you stay […]
Continue reading »Butter in Coffee and Other Cons: Stories From a Fitness Insider
Three years after we founded Fitocracy, we launched a new online coaching service to start making money. We needed a way to attract people, but […]
Continue reading »Dip Tomatoes in Warm Water Before Chilling to Enhance Their Flavor
Storing tomatoes in the refrigerator can prevent them from spoiling faster , but depending on the quality of the tomatoes and their ripeness, the tomatoes […]
Continue reading »Make a Mini Hammer From a Ball Head Hammer and Old Furniture Pieces
Don’t have a rubber mallet on hand? Turn your perforated hammer into a small hammer with an old furniture rubber foot. Hammers are great for […]
Continue reading »Plump Saggy Sofa Cushions With Just a Few Buttons
Saggy, uneven sofa cushions are a natural part of an old comfortable sofa. This does not mean that you cannot decorate them. Give your sofa […]
Continue reading »Prepare Super-Delicious Corn Soup in Just Half an Hour Using Your Pressure Cooker
I love corn. I love it grilled, fresh, or in a creamy soup. I even enjoy milking the cobs by scrubbing each bit of starchy […]
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