Gina Trapani made a return to Lifehacker last week to remind us all to do something that’s very important: clean out the dust bunnies from our PCs. Seriously – it’s the spring, so it’s time for a good dose of…
Site Highlight :: Scrollbar Hosts The Portal Bar!
Today is Portal 2 day, and those of us here in North America aren’t the only people celebrating. Over at the University of Copenhagen, a geeky bar called the ScrollBar is celebrating as well by opening their own little Portal…
Unclutterer :: Bringing Order to Your Top Desk Drawer
(image courtesy of Flickr user puuikibeach, found at Lifehacker) I’m a huge fan of the “start over” approach when it comes to cleaning things – especially if you’re planning to move soon or looking for ways to minimize your lifestyle…
Sennheiser Offers Free Earbuds With Purchase Of HD 515 Headphones
I’m a huge fan of Sennheiser headsets and headphones: I have a trusty pair of PC 350s that I splurged on for voice communication in my PC games, and I’m seriously looking at the PC 360s since they’re the logical…
Twitter Adds Always-On HTTPS
First it was Facebook, and now it’s Twitter – both social networks have finally gotten around to turning on always-on HTTPS to make sure that users logged in to their Web sites are always sending data encrypted when they’re logged…
The Modern Guy :: Back Up Your PC, Back Up Your Life
One of my good friends Chris Breeden runs the blog The Modern Guy, and this week has an excellent article on why you should make sure you’re backing up your computer, right now. As in a, “no excuses, here’s how…
PCMag :: Lower Your Energy Costs with Tech
The summer is coming and it’s about time to start thinking about – if you haven’t already – how to keep your energy costs down when the heat goes up and you hit the air conditioner to stay frosty. Well,…
Lifehacker :: The Geek’s Guide to Rebooting Your Kitchen
I’m not just saying this because I had the opportunity to do some writing for Lifehacker, but every now and again the site puts together a feature that’s so incredible that it’s difficult not to bookmark it and vow to…