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6 Smart Detectors That Protect Your Family and Property from Harm
A truly smart home does more than save money: it helps protect your family and house. These smart detectors will keep an eye on things so you feel safe when at home or away.
YouTube Explains the Real History Behind Game of Thrones
If you're a fan of Game of Thrones, you might know that GoT draws on historical people and events for inspiration. But do you know which ones? And how they tie into the series?
How Decision Making Skills Are Vital for Life
Even before you know it, a decision creeps up on you. For a happy and productive life, decisions have to be managed. Let's talk about strategies to get better at making good decisions.
OS X Messages: Use Facebook, Stop Automatic Emoji & More Tips
The Messages app is often overlooked in favor of more robust IM clients, but it can be a fantastic way of keeping in touch with people if you know how to set it up properly.
14 Unique Web Apps to Save Time If You Are Way Too Busy
Do you ever feel like you're too busy to get everything done? The day's not getting any longer, so you're going to have to find a way to be more efficient.
Saving Time with Text Operations in Excel
Excel can do magic with numbers and it can handle characters equally well. This manual demonstrates how to analyze, convert, replace, and edit text within spreadsheets. These basics will allow you to perform complex transformations.
How to Keep Your Laptop Powered Even When the Battery Dies
Have you ever had your work interrupted by a dead laptop battery? Don't let a lack of power put a damper on your productivity.
Excel vs. Google Sheets: Which One Is Better for You?
Do you really need Excel? Both desktop and online solutions have their advantages. If you have trouble choosing between Excel and Google Sheets for managing your spreadsheets, let us help you decide.
How to Regain Creative Motivation After You've Burned Out
Writers aren't the only ones who suffer from "creative block". What can you do to rekindle your creative fire? Here are five easy things you can try.
Looking to Buy a Smart Thermostat? 5 Nest Alternatives
When it comes to controlling the temperature of your home, the Nest smart thermostat is king, but there are plenty of options out there. Here are 5 you should consider if you're looking to buy.
4 Ways You Can Save Money With Apps and Websites
It's vital to have enough money in your savings accounts. Take the first steps to financial security by using these apps and websites.
Learn Statistics for Free with These 6 Resources
Statistics has a reputation of a subject that's difficult to understand. But learning from the right resource will help you understand survey results, election reports, and your stats class assignments in no time.
7 Apps and Websites to Help You Give Money to Charity
Give more money to charity and become a more engaged human citizen by using these 7 apps and websites.
The Evolution of Music Consumption: How We Got Here
The rise of the iPod, the music-playing mobile phone, and a number of streaming media platforms all point toward a single, simple idea: music is important. But how did we get here?
Learn to Play an Instrument with 7 Free Online Music Lessons
Online music lessons can be your first learning step for any instrument. Some of the best music lessons are also free on the web. We pick seven instruments and the best teachers for them.
Avoid the Stress of Over-Scheduling with 10 Smart Google Calendar Tips
The secret to de-stress using a calendar is simple: cut out the things that you don't need, make time for the things you love, and keep it all organized. Use these ten tips.
Can Amnesty International's Mutant Font Really Keep You Safer Online?
We use Arial, Verdana, Georgia, Helvetica and other fonts yet barely notice them. But Amnesty International's new Mutant Font, will - they say - promote conversations about Internet privacy, Can it actually make you safer online?
The Force Awakens at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim
We haven't had a lot to go on when speculating about Star Wars: The Force Awakens. But now, thanks to Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, we have much more to get excited about.