Update, April 2011: Hi, reader! Before you go any further, you should know this article is out of date. To find out the best and most up-to-date way to root your Android phone, check out Lif... Read more
ZDNet reports that Snow Leopard has changed the way it calculates disk capacity from earlier versions of OS X: now it matches the advertised size of the drive you purchased it’s actual... Read more
Just launched up a new blog over at HarvardBusiness.org called Work Smarter (RSS). Expect to find less nerd and more business in the posts I publish there compared to this site or Lifehacker... Read more
As I was finishing up work last night, I accidentally knocked a half-full glass of Diet Coke over and got some in my keyboard. Argh! I shook it out and went on my way, but then this morning... Read more
Over at Lifehacker this morning I had the chance to do a navel-gazing tour through my laptop bag and show off all the stuff I take with me when I travel. The only truly unusual item I carry... Read more
Moved into a new apartment this weekend (hence the lack of posts recently) and I’m already missing my old home office. Just in time, Argentinian tech blog ALT1040 featured photos of it... Read more
When you love technology, it’s natural to lust after the latest gadgets and gear available on the market, even if what you’ve got already does everything you need. But if you dec... Read more
Apple’s finally caving and adding basics like copy and paste and proper MMS support to the iPhone operating system’s third iteration, they announced today, plus a few other inter... Read more
Mac user Grant Lucas is putting the Todo.txt CLI and GeekTool to great use on his Mac, pictured above. (Click to enlarge, or check out the annotated Flickr page.) GeekTool affixes the output... Read more
Creative agency Nothing in Amsterdam wanted to make their entire office a “blank slate” so they built it out of cardboard. The desks, chairs, shelves, cubicles, and from the phot... Read more
Cheap and tiny netbook computers are so very tempting in this crappy economy, since they promise the full computing experience in a compact, throw-in-your-messenger-bag package for less than... Read more
Waferbaby is running a fabulous interview series with various netizens who describe their current hardware and software setup, then what their ideal setup would be. Read more
Amazon’s announcement of the Kindle 2 e-reader has book-lovers in a tizzy again, wondering how anyone could give up timeless paper-based books for the electronic version. Thing is, no... Read more
I built a new PC from parts for the first time a few months ago, and it’s only a little embarrassing to say that the fully-assembled system is one of my proudest accomplishments. I fin... Read more
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