Readers offer their best tips for finding lost mobile phones when they’re on vibrate, adding a “Copy File Path to Clipboard” option in OS X’s Finder, and filtering public waves by language in Google Wave. More »
We’ve always emphasised the importance of monitoring your online presence, and now Google’s jumping in with their own tips for managing your reputation through search results. More »
With the Windows 7 release looming next week, tech site CNET decided that it’d be a good time to see how the two stack up against each other. It may seem unfair that the tests use a MacBook Pro booting Snow Leopard and Windows 7 in Boot Camp, but whether or not that mattered, the results are fairly balanced. More »
Whether you’ve got rusty chrome on your car or dirty chrome on the faucets on your sink, possibly the quickest and easiest way to get them clean and sparkling again is simple: aluminium foil. More »
Windows only: AVG 9 Free—one of the most popular free antivirus apps on the market—is now available for download. More »
Android/Symbian: FlyScreen saves you the trouble of unlocking, clicking and waiting for an app to open to get calendar items, weather updates, SMS messages or just about anything else by putting swipe-accessible widgets on your “lock” screen. More »
Web application BudgetSketch is a free personal finance budgeting application focused on collaboratively budgeting for future months rather than tracking your spending from the past. More »
Don’t trust the expiration dates on supermarket coffee. If you’re unsure of whether you’re really getting fresh-roasted coffee for the best possible cup, use a zipper-lock bag for an overnight test. More »
