Why We Continue To Use Crappy Old Apps Like Flickr
I just migrated my photos off of Flickr. Yes, it’s 2017, and I was still using Flickr. Why? Because I’d been using it since 2005, it’s free, and the mobile app is… fine. But now that it seems like...
View ArticleThe Best Personal Finance Tips From Evil Millionaires
Just because someone is evil doesn’t mean they can’t teach us something worthwhile, and the millionaires of the world are no different. Even though you may consider some of them evil, there’s no...
View ArticleImprove Your Sense Of Balance With These Simple Exercises
We don’t tend to think much about balance until we’re actually falling over, but the prime time to train and improve your balance is in your 30s and 40s. Thankfully, it doesn’t take that much work....
View ArticlePSA: You Don’t Need Heavy Weights To Build Muscle
If you’re new to exercising, the thought of sitting underneath a 50kg barbell is probably pretty terrifying. However, if you can’t lift heavy weights, or they just scare you a little bit, research...
View ArticleFive Survival Skills Movies Taught You Wrongly
Movies are great at telling stories, but they’re horrible at teaching basic survival skills. Here are five of the ways they’ve led us astray – from performing CPR to battling wild animals. Movies and...
View ArticlePSA: Walking After Eating Really Does Help With Digestion
It’s always been a suggestion that if you want to help with digestion (or just get over that bloat of eating way too much) that you take a quick walk around the block. As an article in the New York...
View ArticleChrome Has A Secret Experimental Mode: Here Are The Best Features
Google Chrome is a great browser as it is, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t come with its share of annoyances and curiosities. You can fix some of these, as well as add new features by playing around...
View ArticleMake Your Bicycle Winter-Proof With These Simple Tweaks
Winter is here, and if you commute by bike or you just refuse to let the colder weather ruin your fun, there are a few things you can do to make cycling in the winter less terrible. Global Cycling...
View Article10 Dead Google Products That Need To Come Back
Google has a long history of introducing, then forgetting about, and finally officially killing off its products. Most recently, that included Google Spaces, a service that most of us never knew...
View ArticleQuickly Convert Between Fahrenheit And Celsius Without A Calculator
If you live in one of the many countries that use the Celsius temperature scale, you may not be used to dealing in Fahrenheit. But that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t pop up from time to time, like in...
View ArticleThe Photo Tips That Finally Clicked And Made Me A Better Photographer
I have tried and failed to get into photography several times in my life. I like the idea of taking beautiful photos, but all the rules, settings and tricks seemed impenetrable. Within the last year,...
View ArticleThe Best Men’s Hairstyles For Different Face Types [Infographic]
Picking the right hairstyle is a lot harder than it seems. The wrong cut can make anyone look a little off. So, the folks over at Birchbox created a handy chart that matches the best hairstyles and...
View ArticleWhy Walking Is Almost As Healthy As Running
It seems like common sense that if you want to lose weight and be healthy, running is a quicker way to get there than walking. However, as the New York Times points out, in some cases, walking provides...
View ArticleRevealed: The Mouldy Foods You Can And Can’t Eat
When you find a bit of mould on food, it might seem like it’s OK to salvage some of it because the mould doesn’t cover the whole thing. That seems like the logical step, right? It turns out that’s not...
View ArticleHow To Spot Truth On The Internet
The internet is full of crap. For every piece of reputable information you’ll find countless rumours, misinformation and downright falsehoods. Separating truth from fiction is equal parts a mental...
View ArticleHow To Get The Cheapest Tickets: From Movies To Concerts To Sports
As much as we love a night in on the couch watching whatever is next in our Netflix queue, there’s something great about putting on outside pants and being part of a live audience. Whether it’s a...
View ArticleEasily Reveal Hidden Passwords In Any Browser
Autofill is a great setting if you don’t want to have to remember and type in your password every time you log in to an online account. In fact, we highly recommend you use a password manager (and...
View ArticleHow To Avoid The Most Common ‘Awkward Conversation’ Mistakes
Making conversation seems easy enough on the surface. You talk and they talk back, right? But then you find yourself in one of those awkward situations where you’re just staring at someone you barely...
View ArticleHow To Fix Every Common Zipper Problem
Zippers haven’t changed much since they were first invented, and neither have the problems we all have with them. From stuck zippers to teeth that just won’t clinch, here’s how to fix all the problems...
View ArticleChoose The Right Electronics Board With The Maker’s Guide
When it comes to picking an electronics board for your DIY project, you have a ton of choices. You can use a Raspberry Pi, an Arduino, a BeagleBone or countless others. The Maker has a...
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