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"How to Document the Surveillance State Using Your iPhone" cover image
Jan 12, 2013

You've seen security cameras everywhere in the public space. How many are there? Where are they? This is information that can be difficult to come by. It's not just criminals that are interested in in ...

"How to Find Love or Lust on the Down-Low Using the New "Tinder" Dating App for iPhone" cover image
Jan 12, 2013

Finding love is tough. Movies like The Notebook and Twilight have ruined the expectations of love and relationships for us guys. Some women's ideal love situation is being kissed by a glittery sparkl ...

"How to Run a Really Old Version of Mac OS on Your Android Device" cover image
Jan 11, 2013

Remember these? Image Credit pugo.orgSadly, I don't, but I'm sure someone out there does. Anyone? This monstrosity, called the Macintosh Plus, was introduced in 1986 for the low-low price of $2,599. W ...

"Cycloramic Uses Your iPhone's Vibrate Mode to Take 360-Degree Panoramas All by Itself" cover image
Jan 11, 2013

We have apps that can silence your smartphone's shutter sound, send self-destructing photos and videos, and even make any innocuous image look like a censored nude photo. But, there's still room to be ...

"How to Get Windows 8 Metro-Style Live Tiles on Your Android Device" cover image
Jan 9, 2013

Love the look of Metro's live tiles, but can't see yourself ever owning a Windows Phone device? Then fear not—you don't have to subject yourself to Windows Phone in order to experience those sweet liv ...

"How to Really Connect Your Instagram Account to Facebook on Your iPhone" cover image
Jan 7, 2013

I recently ran into a problem connecting my Instagram app on my iPhone 5 to Facebook, and neither Instagram's or Facebook's help pages were as helpful as they claim to be. Instagram 3.4 is supposed to ...

"How to Increase Touch Responsiveness on Your Rooted Google Nexus 4" cover image
Jan 7, 2013

While the majority of reviews for the Google Nexus 4 have been positive, there are a few things that have irked customers. Two of the most common complaints are the lack of 4G LTE on the phone (which ...

"How to Save Snapchat and Facebook Poke Videos to Your Computer" cover image
Jan 4, 2013

The allure of Snapchat is that all pictures and videos sent through the app vanish a few seconds after being sent. They're completely obliterated not only from the phone, but from the Snapchat server, ...

"How to Access Your Android Apps from Anywhere with the GYF Sidebar Launcher" cover image
Jan 4, 2013

Google is constantly adding new ways to do things quicker on its devices. Everything from multi-screen capabilities to lock-screen widgets has been added to the new updates of the Android OS, making i ...

"How to Run Windows 7 on a Nokia n900 Smartphone" cover image
Jan 3, 2013

Having access to your computer from your cell phone is an extremely useful feature. Whether you need to edit documents or send files that are on your home desktop, or you simply want to watch movies y ...