This week we got discounts on just about everything, sped up our slow iPhones, covered the basics of Android rooting, and learned the ins and outs of wine. Here’s a look back.
Top 10 Tricks to Get Discounts on Almost Anything
You know that victorious feeling you get when you pay for something with a coupon? Here are 10 ways to get that feeling on just about everything you buy.
How to Speed Up a Slow, Aging iPhone or iPad
Apple’s rumored to announce a new iPhone next week, and some of you may be tempted to shell out for the newest one—especially if your old beater is acting slow, crashing, and generally misbehaving. Here are a few ways to speed it up so you can save a few bucks.
Everything You Need to Know About Rooting Your Android Phone
We love Android, but rooting your phone can give you the opportunity to do so much more than your phone can do out of the box—whether it’s wireless tethering, speeding it up with overclocking, or customizing the look of your phone with themes. Here’s what you need to know about the rooting process, and where to find a guide for your phone.
Learn The Ins and Outs of Wine with this Infographic
Wine is complicated, there’s no getting around it. While I prefer to just relax and enjoy it, if you want a better appreciation and understanding of what you’re drinking, this infographic from Wine Investment is a great tool.
Five Tricks I Used to Beat My Unhealthy Eating Habits
I was an active kid growing up, so I didn’t worry much about food until I left home for college and wanted to avoid the “Freshman 15.” I began experimenting with different eating habits to find the balance between being healthy and not entirely sacrificing foods I loved (chicken burritos with guacomole and Cholula sauce–I’m looking at you).
Just Delete Me Is a Massive List of Links to Close All Your Accounts
Removing yourself from the internet is not always an easy task and the biggest problem is tracking down all your online accounts so you can delete them. Just Delete Me is a site that provides you with direct links to doing just that.
How Long to Nap for the Biggest Brain Benefits
Taking a nap, we’ve seen time and again, is like rebooting your brain. But napping may be as much of an art as it is a science. The Wall Street Journal offers recommendations for planning your perfect nap, including how long to nap and when.
How to Avoid the Most Common Awkward Conversation Mistakes
On the surface, conversation seems easy enough. You talk, they talk back, right? But then you find yourself in one of those awkward situations where you’re just staring at someone you barely know and you have to figure out how to keep the conversation interesting. Here are the most common mistakes we all make, and how to avoid them.
Test Your Printer with the Google Homepage
When you hook up a new printer, or just add new ink cartridges to one you already own, you probably want to print off a simple test page. Next time you need one, try the Google homepage.
The Best Things to Buy in September
Summer may be slowly drawing to a close, but that doesn’t mean September can’t still be awesome. Soothe your summer sadness by getting in on great deals this month.
Five Best Alternative Texting Apps
If you send more text and photo messages with your smartphone than you actually place calls, you may already have a favorite free texting app or service that you prefer. After all, SMS and MMS cost money to send (and sometimes, to receive), and if you can do it for free using mobile data or Wi-Fi, why wouldn’t you? This week we’re going to look at five of the best alternative texting apps and services, based on your nominations.
Apple Now Lets You Trade In Your Old iPhone for a New One
Apple’s much-rumored trade-in program officially rolls out today, letting you get a discount on a new iPhone by trading your old one directly to Apple.
How Stress Breaks Down Your Mind and Body (and How to Fight Back)
Stress is something I’ve been intimately acquainted with since I was a teenager. I tend to put a lot of pressure on myself to perform to a high standard, and often end up losing sleep due to stress. Since I’m working on decreasing stress in my life, I thought it would be interesting to look into how it actually affects our bodies and our brains. Here’s what I found out.
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