feeds

  • Lifehacker 101: RSS Feeds

    An RSS reader is an essential tool for anyone who likes to be kept abreast of news as it happens and/or updates from their favourite websites. It will make you more organised, ensure you don’t miss valuable information and save lots of time that would otherwise be spent manually checking websites. If you’re new to…


  • Browse Your News Feeds In A Fun, Visual Way

    Most feed readers default to a long list of headlines and articles with a folder-like navigation tree on the left to help you sift through your feeds and unread posts. It works, but FeedSquares is a Chrome extension that connects to Google Reader and uses tiles to display your feeds instead. Highlighted and off-axis tiles…


  • Five Best News Aggregators

    There are plenty of apps and services that just let you add your favourite blogs and keep up with their feeds, but what about apps that help you discover new and interesting news, things you wouldn’t have found on your own? This week we’re going to look at five apps that deliver a curated news…


  • How To Automate Your Ego Searches For Ninja-Like Online Awareness

    There’s no shame in admitting that you occasionally Google yourself; it’s worth keeping an eye on what the internet has to say about you. But if you’re manually searching your name on Google, revisiting blog posts you’ve commented on to see if anyone’s replied to what you’ve said, and searching for (non-@)mentions of your company…