September 21st, 2012Top StoryThis Week's Most Popular Posts: September 15th to 21st
Everything You Need to Know About iOS 6iOS 6 is out and ready for download. Here's everything you need to know, from how to update your device(s) to getting started with Apple's latest OS upgrade. More » Cover Your Desktop in Metal with These WallpapersSimple materials make for attractive hardware, so why not apply those same simple materials to our software? Here are ten great metal-based wallpapers for a simple, distraction-less desktop. More » Top 10 Ways to Modernize Your Old, Retro GadgetsNo gadget lasts forever, but that doesn't mean you can't turn it into something else and give your new tech an old school feel. Here are 10 awesome projects for bringing your old, retro gadgets into the future. More » How to Automatically Download Virtually Anything as Soon as It's AvailableThe internet really does have everything, and it's all available for download without lifting a finger. A series of helpful scripts, all installable in a few minutes, can transform your computer into an automatic media downloading machine. More » Five Best Domain Name RegistrarsWe've discussed the best web hosting companies, but if you have a brilliant idea for a web site, you'll also need a domain name to go with it. So when it's time to register that domain name, which domain name registrar do you choose? More » Vertical Storage, Save Shortcuts, and Washing DishesReaders offer their best tips for storing tea in the office, keeping yourself from saving over your work, and keeping your dishes clean. More » Things I've Quit Doing at My DeskWe do all sorts of things at our desks that aren't real work, or affect our ability to produce our best work. We need to start thinking of our desks as workstations. More » Get Paid to Ditch Your Carrier and Buy an iPhone 5Want an iPhone 5? Willing to leave your carrier? The Apple stock blog Bullish Cross found out that ditching AT&T, paying the early termination fee, selling their old iPhone, and getting a new one from Verizon effectively paid them $173.82. More » You Can't Be Effective When You're Too Smart for Your Own GoodCongratulations, smartypants, you've got the highest IQ in the room—too bad it'll make you a pain to work with. If you are one of these people, here is the trick: You can either be smart, or you can be effective. More » The Most (and Least) Common PIN Numbers and Numeric Passwords. Is Yours One of Them?Tech consultancy company DataGenetics has analyzed the popularity of numeric passwords. What they found confirms previous research that most of our four-digit PINs (e.g., for credit and debit cards) are way too predictable. More » Why Spotify and Rdio Aren't Ready to Replace Your Music LibraryEver since Spotify and Rdio landed on the scene, people have been lauding them as the future of music-that MP3s are a thing of the past, and a premium streaming account is all you need to get your music fix. More » How to Make Yourself LuckierLike it or not, we're all a little superstitious. It's not necessarily a bad thing-research shows that leaving things to chance and luck can enhance performance, increase productivity, and reduce stress. More » Get Google and iOS Living Together in Perfect HarmonyNo matter what kind of phone you use, a lot of us are pretty dependent on Google for organizing our lives. Luckily, you can actually get Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Voice, and other services working great with iOS-it just takes a little bit of setup. More »  |
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