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How To Search Better on Google

Tip A Day #2 Google search operators allow you to modify searches to more easily filter results and find what you’re looking for. Below are some of the most common and useful search operators you can...

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How To Store Coffee

Tip A Day #6 : How To Store Coffee The proper storing of coffee is something most of us just do wrong. But thanks to a few coffee junkie friends I’ve found out how to keep coffee fresh for a long time...

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How To Create Secure Passwords

Tip A Day #7 If someone wanted to hack your Facebook, bank or other account how hard would it be to guess your password? If you use the simplistic passwords that many (maybe even most) do it wouldn’t...

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How To Keep A Constant In Excel And Other Spreadsheets

When creating a formula in Excel or most other spreadsheet programs we sometimes need one of the values to be dynamic (e.g. we can change it in one place and effect everywhere it’s referenced) but...

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How To Use Twitter Search To Find Stuff That’s Actually Of Interest

Tip A Day #13 One of the most powerful and overlooked aspects of Twitter is Twitter Search. Let’s face it, none of us can realistically keep up with the thousands of accounts we follow or that follow...

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How To Get Clearer Pics With Your iPhone Camera

Tip A Day #14 In some circumstances getting a clear shot with your iPhone is a little more challenging than with a regular camera. I recently learned (ok, months ago) a bit of insight that can help...

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How To Free Up Space in Gmail

Tip A Day #16 When I first started using Gmail I thought the amount of storage would last forever. But since I started using Google Apps for my business and with file sizes increasing faster than...

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How To Shrink JPEG File Size Without Losing Quality

Tip A Day #21 Image optimization technologies have come and gone over the years and have, for the most part, steadily improved. Last year I discovered JPEGmini.com and have been thoroughly impressed...

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How To Record Video and Audio Skype Calls

Tip a Day #19 Wanna do interviews or record those Skype calls for training purposes or to record split screen interviews? You’ve probably seen them on Andrew Warner’s Mixergy, I used them on...

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Google Apps Ends Free Option for New Business Accounts

Many business and individuals have enjoyed using Google Apps over the past few years as a cheap or free way to get some good cloud-based applications for team collaboration and accessibility anywhere...

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Mobee Magic Feet Review: Universal Charging Station

Picture this: You’re in the middle of writing a blog post (or a chapter in your book, a tweet , whatever…). It’s EPIC, the best you’ve done, when suddenly the keyboard stops working. It just won’t...

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Blue Yeti Pro, Multi-Pattern Microphone

The Yeti Pro from Blue just might be my favorite mic ever. Right out of the box it’s a great looking mic, which granted, has nothing to do with audio quality, but is nice if it’s going to be sitting on...

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CES 2014: Program Your Fitness with iFit

Where do you go when just a fitness tracker is not enough? iFit has worked up a complete system that allows different fitness-oriented devices to communicate and share information. For instance your...

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CES 2014: Blue Microphones Introduces Mo-Fi Headphones

For obvious reasons, we’re used to thinking of Blue Microphones as a producer of, well, microphones. Excellent ones that have a track record of combining great sound with affordability. So what happens...

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CES 2014: Hand-Powered and Solar Devices from Eton

Eton makes devices that run on electricity, but don’t need to be plugged in. We took a look at several gadgets that run off of either hand-crank power generation, or solar.

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Scott Talks the Perseid Meteor Shower

http://youtu.be/yC2YwsKFfrI What do shooting stars, ancient Romans, earbuds, and an app, all have to do with each other? They’re all the cool, geeky things we’re going to talk about on my first studio...

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Get Off the Couch and Into Gaming Action with the Virtuix Omni #CES2015

http://youtu.be/Lh0kuky2di4 Want to really get into the game you’re playing? Check out the Virtuix Omni, a platform and harness system that lets you stand, run and move as if you were actually in the...

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Up Close with the BMW i8 #CES2015

http://youtu.be/rM1isMO8Fdo When BMW makes a gas/electric hybrid, they do it sexy. On the electric side, there’s a 96 kilowatt motor, and for gas power it’s got a turbocharged 3-cylinder engine in the...

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Nvidia Moves Into Your Car with Drive CX #CES2015

http://youtu.be/1Y-m3n8ICeQ You know Nvidia for all the cool stuff they do for computer graphics and bringing video games to life. Now they’re bringing their expertise to your car for a new generation...

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Self-Driving Cars Come of Age

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPVld7UTQRk Getting tired of the mind-numbing, life sucking, soul-draining, stop the world, I wanna get off daily commute? Hang tight!!! The fix is coming faster than...

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