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Love Movies? 4 Awesome YouTube Channels You Need to Watch
While there are a lot of YouTube channels that focus on reviewing movies, there are some YouTubers who go beyond simple reaction videos and dig deep into what makes films special.
The Mad Max: Fury Road Movie Review for Geeks... One Long Crazy Car Chase
30 years after Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, George Miller revisits post-apocalyptic Australia with a new Mad Max movie. Is Mad Max: Fury Road worth watching? Read our spoiler-free review to find out.
How Facebook is Killing the Open Web
Google, for the most part, helps you find out what's on other sites. Facebook isn't content to do that.
Your Apple/Android/Windows Hatred Is Irrelevant, Give It Up
Getting upset because someone is buying something you're not interested in benefits no one – so why do we get mad anyway?
$50 for a Calendar? 5 Reasons Fantastical 2 is Worth It
The original Fantastical wasn't cheap at $15, and now developer Flexibits will be charging $50 for the updated version — so is it worth it?
5 Email Sins You May Be Committing... & How to Redeem Yourself
Email is here to stay but there are some sinners who are making it worse for the rest of us. Even if you are a sinner, you're not doomed to an eternity of suffering.
How James Bond Made Me Buy an Apple Watch
Bond has always had a thing for watches. Indeed, some of the best gadgets Bond has ever used have been timepieces. Which means he would buy an Apple Watch. As will I.
The Citizen Journalists Who Capture Police Shootings Deserve Pay
Few people are brave enough to step forward and record police misconduct – those that do deserve some reward for the good they bring to society.
Download Free Comics With the Dynamite BitTorrent Bundle
BitTorrent has teamed up with Dynamite Entertainment to release The Dynamite Mega Bundle, a collection of over 200 issues from 30 different titles. Many of which are available completely for free!
Keep the Undead Dead: The Best Tech for Taking out Zombies
This is a breaking report. An unknown disease is sweeping the nation. Please remain indoors. There are some items in your home that may be of assistance. What follows is a special report from MakeUseOf.
Learn DIY by Watching Adam Savage Build Movie Props
When Adam's not busting myths, he likes to relax by recreating movie props. Watching Adam work is not only inspiring, but you'll also pick up loads of techniques that you'll be able to use in your own DIY builds.
How to Fix Broken Headphones
Despite having a reasonable pair of Sennheisers and looking after them, my headphones broke recently — like they always do. Rather than replace them, I decided to repair my headphones. Here's how.
Use This 3-Tier Communication System to Resist Distractions
The need to constantly stay connected is distracting. To manage your relationships and time, also manage the way you communicate with the world. Create a smart 3-tier plan.
What Motivates People to Record and Upload Pirated Movies and Music?
What do release group members get out of uploading the latest episode of Game of Thrones? We talked to a few and found out.
Police Officers Think Waze is Dangerous. Are They Right?
Waze can "be misused by those with criminal intent to endanger police officers and the community", claims a letter from a police chief to Google.
Forget WhatsApp: 6 Secure Communication Apps You've Probably Never Heard Of
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is a lobby group dedicated to "defending civil liberties in the digital world". They maintain the Secure Messaging Scorecard, which makes for worrying reading for fans of instant messaging.
iTunes Sales Are Declining – Is This the End of Paid Music Downloads?
Spotify is replacing iTunes for many users – will that tend continue?
The End of Ownership: Netflix, Spotify, and The Streaming Generation
Streaming media is convenient, but you're giving up something important: ownership of digital media.