If you’re looking for a way to let light in while keeping prying eyes out but regular old window sheers seem too pedestrian, this crafty hack turns old photo slides into a colour and privacy-creating photo mosiac.
Looking to make your workplace more conducive to cooperation? Our favourite sci-fi blog io9 points out a study indicating that rooms lightly scented with clean, pleasant smells can encourage people to behave more virtuously.
Have a huge list of to-dos but don’t feel like you accomplish enough in any given week? Productivity blog Manage This suggests simplifying your weekly goals by setting out and completing a hat trick of agendas, tasks and delegations.
If you’re envious of the MagSafe connectors on MacBooks — the magnetic break-away safety connection that keeps tripping on your laptop cord from sending your laptop to its death — this polished DIY hack will put a MagSafe connector on any laptop.
When you want to to share music, movies, photos or other files online, you’ve got countless options. We’ve examined most, and for our money, one tool emerges on top of the heap for its ease of use, wide support, and all-around excellence.
Windows: Popular adware removal tool Ad-Aware just keeps on improving, adding Outlook email scanning and live download verification, and a (regrettably tiered by price) rootkit removal system to its standard suite of scans and sweeps for bad stuff.
Facebook Lite is a streamlined, usually faster-loading version of the social network all your old friends from school are using. If you like how it rolls, you can make it your default view for whenever you visit Facebook.com from any browser or link.
Now that Google’s Buzz social network has learned from its mistakes, more users might be keen on actually giving it a go. The Google Operating System blog has a great power user’s guide to the finer points of Buzz.
