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11 Nov 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Keeping your computer longer is the green thing to do. Maybe you'd like to upgrade a component in your desktop computer, but you don't know what? Here's a few pointers.+ READ MORE
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1 Oct 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
There are loads of ways to make your computer greener, and one of the most important is managing its energy consumption when not in use. If you'd like a power management system that is specific to your schedule, there's a new solution that could help you out. + READ MORE
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18 Aug 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Gaming computers are known to be expensive energy hogs. But what about returning to geeky roots and making a really cool, really tiny gaming computer where much of the fun is in creating both the device and the games yourself?+ READ MORE
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6 Jul 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
When it comes to technology sites, Gizmodo does for geeks what Gawker does for the media-obsessed, Deadspin does for sports nuts, and Lifehacker does for DIY-ers: updating news, gossip, comment, culture, and innovation feeds on a regular basis to keep techie readers well-informed—with a healthy dose...+ READ MORE
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29 Jun 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
You can learn how to do just about anything from the Internet, from tweezing your eyebrows to playing the guitar. But with so many videos, tutorials, tips, tricks, and guides out there, finding one that's actually reliable—and easy to understand—sometimes requires a lesson all its own.+ READ MORE
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28 Jun 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
I don't like keeping my computer on all day. I use my power-saving options when I'm away from it for short periods and turn it off every time I leave the house. Unfortunately, many people keep their computers idling for hours every day. + READ MORE
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16 Jun 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
With all its meaningfulness as an amazing tool to connect and share with friends, family and professional contacts on the web, Facebook can also be a plain simple waste of time.+ READ MORE
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6 Jun 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
If your laptop overheats, fix the problem with this project.+ READ MORE
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31 May 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Not upgrading when the latest gadgets are released is a great way to keep money in your pocket and toxic e-waste out of the landfills. And using older electronics doesn't have to be all bad. In fact, an entire community of people dedicated to celebrating their aging tech-tools has sprung up on the...+ READ MORE
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29 May 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
I recently moved to a small apartment, and I didn't have much to use for the entertainment center in the (small) living room, so I decided to look for the option that would allow me to do the most with the least.+ READ MORE
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27 May 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT | COMMENTS
Volunteering is a great way to connect with your community, learn more about your city, and get to know the good people and organizations making it a better (and greener) place. Here are a few green opportunities in Portland, Oregon.+ READ MORE
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26 May 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Trash can. Recycling bin—paper. Recycling bin—plastic. That's all we've got, so far. Obviously, that leaves a lot of junk out of the equation—namely the fastest growing kind of trash: e-waste. You can't just throw a beat up old computer in the garbage can, and it doesn't exactly go in either...+ READ MORE
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19 May 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
When it comes to turning off your computer, myths and legends abound. Some will tell you that turning off your computer is bad for the computer, that your computer only has so many ons and offs in it and that by turning it off every time you stop using it, you'll eventually kill your machine. The...+ READ MORE
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12 May 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT | COMMENTS
Keeping your computer cool is important to its well-being and longevity.Don't Remove the Case Some people remove the case in order to make the computer cooler.+ READ MORE
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