Another work week has drawn to a close. If you’re less than thrilled by how you spent the last 40 hours, here’s a quick exercise to help illuminate what you should be doing with your time. More »
Firefox only (Win/Mac/Linux): Firefox extension Options Menu makes accessing add-on settings panels much simpler by adding them to the Tools menu. More »
When we showed you how to master highlighting text with your mouse, commenters were quick to point out keyboard alternatives. Considering keyboard shortcuts are our first and only serious love, here’s a few handy ways to select text without leaving the keyboard. More »
The Big Picture is a project-management tool which fuses a calendar, task lists and project creation tools with a mind-map style interface. The result is an intuitive click-and-drag interface that makes project management simple. More »
So you’re sitting on an idea you consider to be a gold mine, but you’re hesitant to share for fear that someone will run off with your gem. Here’s why you shouldn’t be overly concerned about having your intellectual property stolen. More »
Linux only: System restrictions utility Lockdown Editor lets you lock down your Gnome desktop, removing access to the command line, specific panel items, or even prevent locking the screen. More »
We hang towels like the pros, use fishing line to reel in cable clutter, and create an alternative to retail whiteboards. More »
Windows only: Remember Prowl, the iPhone application that helps you set up push Gmail notifications (and other desktop notifications) with your iPhone? When we first covered it, it was still a little Mac-centric; now it’s Windows-friendlier than ever. More »