Far be it from me to turn the lovely folks at Lifehacker away when they ask me to join them for a little guest posting action, but this time they had something special in store for me: a whole day…
Lifehacker :: Spring Cleaning for Your Computer
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…
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…
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…
Site Highlight :: Tech Parents Tech
A lot of parents clearly don’t need this – especially some of the ones I know that are just as – if not clearly more so – tech savvy than their offspring, but for those folks who find themselves constantly…