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Technology
Hacking in the Headlines

There’s been a lot of talk of hacking in the headlines. As more and more technology becomes automatic, such as self-driven cars and autopilot on planes, there becomes ...
On July 28, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Life Hacks
4 Cool Party Tricks Every Extrovert Must Master

When I was in college, I befriended a guy named Dave. Like most bros in higher education, Dave strove to be the life of the party, but he ...
On July 17, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Technology
The Future of Alternative Fuels

Petrol and diesel are far from the only choices people have when buying their next car today, as an infographic by British motor retail dealership Motorparks has captured ...
On July 17, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Life Hacks
Change Your Bedtime Routine for a Better Night’s Sleep

In today’s modern world sleep almost becomes an afterthought. We’re all so busy, and with so many distractions it’s quite easy to lose track of time and suddenly ...
On July 2, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Entertainment
6 Movies to Watch When You’re Feeling Homesick

Homesickness is often associated with a child’s first foray into summer camp or a college freshman’s first semester away from the comforts of his childhood bedroom, but it’s ...
On July 2, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Entertainment
Getting your novel published

After spending months reviewing plotlines, perfecting characters and adding those oh-so-essential finishing touches, it’s finally time to share your writing with the world. But just how do you ...
On July 1, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Life Hacks
Sticking with print – How kid’s magazines are enduring the digital age

Few industries have been hit harder by the digital revolution than print magazines. A report written by The Guardian in 2014 found that UK consumer magazines as a ...
On July 1, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Life Hacks
Lower your electricity costs with Energy Star ratings

When you consider that home appliances account for basically 15% of your home energy costs, it pays to closely look at their efficiency. High-efficiency appliances with high Energy ...
On July 1, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Health
Why it’s important to have first aid kits

We never want to think about it but accidents can and do happen, whether at home or in the workplace. A first aid kit will mean you have ...
On June 26, 2015 / By Dean Shaw
Technology
What are solar pergolas and its advantages

If you’ve been talking to friends and family about redoing your outdoor area, you may have heard people talking about solar pergolas. And you may be wondering what ...
On June 25, 2015 / By Dean Shaw