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A hand holding a Samsung smartphone displaying a search for "New Brothers" with music video results.
Jan 31, 2015

The Oscars are just around the corner, so it's the perfect time to remind people of your favorite movie moments, even if they're not exactly Oscar-worthy. But don't just settle on sending GIFs that do ...

Mobile app displayed on a smartphone with a car's trunk open in the background.
Jan 29, 2015

The next time you plan on going on an adventurous road trip, get paid for it! With the the new mobile app called Roadie, from developer Marc Gorlin, you can get paid to go where you're already going. ...

Map interface displaying Wi-Fi hotspots on a smartphone screen.
Jan 28, 2015

Thanks to Verizon Wireless, I pay over $220 a month for my phone bill. It's just me on the plan—no family members, and it's not even unlimited data. So, when I receive that data alert message telling ...

Save map prompt on a smartphone screen.
Jan 28, 2015

Before heading out on a hike, or any excursion for that matter, it would be wise to take a map with you just in case you get lost while on your quest. But let's be realistic, few people are going to u ...

Person using a smartphone with a keyboard on a wooden surface.
Jan 23, 2015

While you can do a lot of things on your smartphone that were once only done on a computer, having a laptop is still necessary and critical for many tasks. Often times, the two devices work very well ...

"Tutanota for Android, iOS, & Web Keeps Your Emails Private with End-to-End Encryption" cover image
Jan 23, 2015

In the wake of the NSA scandal and celebrity-photo hacks, lots of people scrambled to find more-secure ways to send text messages, share emails, and surf the internet. Known for their incredibly secur ...

"Securely Send Self-Destructing Files & Notes with DSTRUX" cover image
Jan 19, 2015

The internet is forever. When you put something out there, it can easily be re-shared, floating from server to server indefinitely with no way of taking it back. It's a scary thought when you consider ...

Ceiling fan with light fixture and remote control.
Jan 19, 2015

This is a simple process for those wanting to capture a circular view of an object with their smartphone or other type of camera. Warning: The centrifugal force can be quite high at the end of a ceili ...

Charlie Hebdo magazine cover with the text "Tout est pardonné"
Jan 16, 2015

In the wake of a horrific attack on its Paris headquarters, satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo has responded by upping its print run from a typical 60,000 to upwards of 3 million. This commemorative is ...

Timer displaying "59:50" for Happy Hour at Cocoa Bar.
Jan 15, 2015

Happy hour is a great way to wind down after a long day at work or school, to relax with friends and enjoy a well-deserved drink. While the experience of this on-the-cheap imbibing promotion is great, ...