- newDon't Give Stores Your ZIP Code Unless You Want Their Junk Mail
When retailers ask you for your ZIP code at checkout, it seems innocuous: Maybe they're just trying to see where customers are coming from. Forbes reveals, however, that the five-digit number can actually get your personal information (including addr…
- 3 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:30pm -
- newDolphin Browser Updates with a New Interface, Is Faster Than Ever
Android: Dolphin Browser, our favorite browser for Android, just updated with a completely overhauled layout, quick-access buttons in the bottom corner, a new full-screen mode, more built-in mini-apps, and more. Best of all, it's even faster now tha…
- 3 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 4:00pm -
- newMore Productivity Myths, Debunked by Science (and Common Sense)
“A cluttered desk is a cluttered mind.” “If you had more hours in the day, you'd be more productive.” These are common productivity tropes you've probably heard before, and you may even be wasting time trying to follow them when they don't m…
- 4 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:00pm -
- newFeedly Launches a Standalone Webapp, No Extension Necessary
Feedly is one of our favorite RSS readers, but up until now, it's been a browser extension rather than a regular webapp. Today, Feedly is launching Feedly Cloud, the completely standalone web version of Feedly.Read more...
- 4 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 3:00pm -
- newFalcon Pro, our favorite Twitter client, has been removed from the Play Store today.
Falcon Pro, our favorite Twitter client, has been removed from the Play Store today. The reason seems to involve the token limit issue that has everyone so upset. Read more here.Read more...
- 4 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 2:56pm -
- newKeep Sunscreen in a Cooler for Better Comfort and Effectiveness
If you're going to be out in the sun all day, sunscreen is your friend. However, warm, slimy, and runny sunscreen is a very unpleasant friend. Protect your skin and make putting on sunscreen more comfortable by keeping the bottle in a cooler bag.Read…
- 5 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 2:33pm -
- newApple TV Just Got HBO Go and WatchESPN
Apple TV just plugged two very big holes in its streaming content: HBO and ESPN. The streaming box will now play content from the HBO Go and WatchESPN apps. And that's good news for just about everyone involved. Read more...
- 5 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 2:13pm -
- newThe Psychology Behind Why Music Helps You Work Out
We know that music helps a lot of us through a workout, but the the psychology behind when music works and when it doesn't is still being investigated. The BBC Future has a few ideas about what's going on in your brain. Read more...
- 5 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 2:00pm -
- newSave Web Files Instantly Saves Online Files to the Cloud
Generally speaking, if you want to save a file from the internet to a service like Dropbox, Google Drive, or Skydrive, you have to download it to your computer first, then upload it into cloud storage. Save Web Files is a simple webapp that cuts out…
- 6 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 1:30pm -
- newMy Secret to Reading a Lot of Books
My girlfriend says I have a thing for books. I probably spend more money on books than any other expense, aside from food. Walking into a bookstore with a good selection makes me want to rent a truck and haul their entire stock away to pile in my hou…
- 6 hours ago, 19 Jun 13, 1:00pm -