A lot of promises have been made with inductive charging, or the so-called wireless charging options, that are supposed to be available. While not needing any wires to charge up your devices is definitely desirable, it won't actually transform the way that you use your tech, will it?
A lot of us have PCs at home. In our home, we have a MacBook Pro 13, an Asus W7M 13.3" laptop, and a desktop that we got in 2006. Most of my computing is done from my desktop and it's still going on strong. What are the ways that you can keep your desktop running for longer, so that you get the most out of it?
Setting himself apart from the typical minimalist home offices, H. Sterling Cross' workstation embodies a patriotic spirit and his goal to setup a "98% cordless" home office. Efficiently organized and reflecting Cross' allergy to cords and clutter, there's still a plethora of computing options strewn across his desk for him to call upon when needed.
Most mornings, I just wish that I could switch off the alarm and go right back to sleep. Unlike my wife, who jumps out of bed, ready to take on the day, it takes me a while to really wake up and start things going. Like most people, I have to get up and go to work, which is why wasting time is such a big issue in the mornings. Here are some tips to optimize your mornings.
Over the last few days, the Internet has been buzzing with the new beta release of Priority Inbox for Gmail, a new feature which will make dealing with email a lot easier. Who is this for? Should you switch it on? Read on to find out more!
Like many people, I enjoy drinking a hot cup of coffee, even when it's scalding hot outside. There's nothing like hot coffee to wake you up. But buying a latte or a cappuccino every day, or 2-3 times a day, can end up costing you a lot of money. How can you save on this expense and what tech could you use?
Like most people, I am on a tech budget. The amount of money that I can put towards any technology is usually well thought out. This is probably the situation of a lot of people, since the days of putting stuff on your credit card and paying later are hopefully gone.
With the amount of gadgets that the average person now has, it's getting hard to rely solely on powering up your gadgets at home. Luckily, there are quite a few different mobile charging solutions available that will keep your gizmos all juiced up, no matter how far you are from the nearest power plug.
While some laptop stands work really well, others are definitely more problematic. This is one of the reasons why making your own is a good idea. You'll save money and end up with something that will work for you.
Many people are going bonkers for the iPad. It's a device that has definitely changed the mobile computing industry. While Apple released the iPad earlier this year, many other manufacturers are planning on releasing their own version pretty soon. The question is, should you buy one?
Larger households need larger refrigerators. It's also very convenient to have a separate freezer. While some people don't use the freezer all that much, we've personally found a large freezer is useful when preparing lunches and meals ahead of the week during those times when a busy schedule requires pre-planning. These two new appliances set themselves apart thanks to some pro-quality features and finish.
As someone who works a lot and still manages to get things done, I thought I'd share how I manage to do it. Sometimes, when I start speaking about my weekly schedule to acquaintances, they get a shocked look in their eyes. I know that this can easily overwhelm people who have a job and just get through the day. However, managing multiple work assignments can be done quite simply if you're well organized.
From what we've seen over the last few weeks, it looks like there are a few different manufacturers who will offer keyboard PCs in the near future. What are keyboard PCs? Computers that fit inside a slightly larger keyboard. Are they just a fad or here to stay?
A lot of computer users lust after a multiple monitor setup. All in all, it's definitely convenient to use more than one monitor, but it's sometimes hard to exactly know how many you need. Nuntius has definitely got a few screens, but they seem well positioned and used well. Some of the workstations with six or more monitors can get overwhelming.
It's not always possible to put your home office in a room apart. As much as some people would like to, especially if you have a studio apartment, there comes a time when you'll need to sketch out a nook and cranny for your home office. That being said, who says that it can't be really comfortable?
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