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What is Apple's Fusion Drive & How Does It Work?

Solid state drives are awesome. The only snag is that solid state storage is still prohibitively expensive for storing lots of data. The days of cheap SSDs are probably not that far away, but for the moment Apple has come up with an interim solution. By using an SSD and a traditional slow-moving hard drive, the company hopes to strike a balance between space and speed, and the best part is that your Mac will handle all the hard work for you. This technology is called Fusion Drive.

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Spruce Up Your Website With These 12 Beautiful Google Web Fonts

Over the past decade, I've started a number of personal blogs that I never really followed through with, but some of my fondest memories rest on theme design and font tweaks. There’s something satisfying when you find that perfect match of fonts for your website and everything falls into place. Thankfully, with Google Web Fonts, that whole process has never been easier.

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Quickly Install Google's Web Fonts On Your Linux Computer

Browse and install any of Google's fonts, quickly. TypeCatcher is a free Linux app that lets you easily explore a large collect of open source fonts, then instantly install them. You can check these fonts out online, and even download them, at Google Fonts, but TypeCatcher offers one-click installation to all Linux users. Here's how it works.

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Should You Allow Comments on Your Site? The Pros and Cons

Should you allow comments on your site or blog? On the one hand, you can argue that quality content will encourage quality comments; on the other, there's always someone out there with something negative to say.

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4 Hidden Gems From The Game Boy, Nintendo's Original Portable Console

Nintendo released tons of games on the Game Boy, the most popular of which are certainly the Pokemon games. However, the portable console has a massive library, and far too many games were overlooked by players. Today, we are going to take a look at some of those hidden gems. Whether you are a collector, or just a fan of good video games, you need to have at least experienced these games once in your life.

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How To Be An Online Entrepreneur With Thrift Store Shopping On eBay

With eBay, you can turn yourself into an online entrepreneur by flipping items you can find nearly anywhere -- online or offline. Best of all, it's pretty darn easy to do, and this means you can turn your weekend thrift store outings into a profitable hobby. Here are just a few tips to buy items in thrift shops and easily turn them around on eBay.

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Rikomagic MK802 IV and MK812A RK3188 Android Smart Mini PC Review and Giveaway

A complete Android system for your TV - not a Chromecast, not an adapter for your phone – no additional hardware required. Android "TV sticks" are mini computers running Android. They have no screen, instead they output directly through HDMI to your HD television. They're pretty powerful little machines – the equivalent of a mid-range Android tablet - and easily outgun a Raspberry Pi for only a few more pennies. There's a wealth of existing Android apps to choose from - so is it worth getting one, and precisely what can you do with them?

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The Only Apps You Need To Follow 2013/14 Football On Your iPhone

There are an overwhelming number of apps for following live sport, reading match reports and catching up on news as the new 2013 football season gets going. Frustrated at the dizzying choice and the fact that my previous favourite app for following Premiership football has gone to the dogs, I took it upon myself to download the lot and try to decipher which are worth your time. Because this information is freely available from news sources across the web, my only criteria is that the apps must be free.

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Help! My DVD Is Stuck in the Tray!

What happens when your DVD gets stuck in the tray? Can you remove it easily, or is it trapped in the drive until you can take your computer to an technician? Thankfully, the answer to that last question in most cases is no. Pretty much all that happens when your disc becomes stuck is that the tray will not open, likely due to a power or device driver issue. Several methods have been tried and tested to help you retrieve your stuck disc – so many, in fact, that they can be attempted in the order described below.

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10 Spectacular Female Superhero Posters You'd Want To Gawk At

After a couple of years of practice, digital photo-manipulation artist Jeff Chapman finally mastered the technique of designing the perfect movie poster featuring female superheroes like Wonder Woman, Power Girl and Supergirl, just to name a few. Although the women pictured in his posters aren't real, they are surely empowering. His recent works are really nothing short of amazing and really deserves some attention. See his entire collection on deviantART.

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