Our ears may have built-in passwords

You are the victim of identity theft and the fraudster calls your bank to transfer money into their own account. But instead of asking them for your personal details, the bank assistant simply presses a button that causes the phone to produce a brief series of clicks in the fraudster's ear. A message immediately alerts the bank that the person is not who they are claiming to be, and the call is ended.
Our ears may have built-in passwords

The Best Cure for Being Unhappy Is...

"The best thing for being sad," replied Merlin, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something. That's the only thing that never fails.
The Best Cure for Being Unhappy Is...

Find Thousands of Easter Eggs at the Easter Egg Archive

Hard boiled and chocolate filled don't have to be the only Easter eggs you see today. Check out the tasty little treasures buried in software and media you can discover without the grass stains.
Find Thousands of Easter Eggs at the Easter Egg Archive

Top 10 Must-Have Firefox Extensions

Lifehacker's Grandmaster list of the best Firefox add-ons.
Top 10 Must-Have Firefox Extensions

10 Most Extraordinary Twitter Updates

Twitter updates are used to communicate everything from birthday wishes to political opinions. But there are some special, shining cases where the status update has been used to do some extraordinary things, from marriage proposals to breaking news, and much more.
10 Most Extraordinary Twitter Updates

How to Be a Twitter Celebrity

Being popular on Twitter can help you market your business or publicize your blog. The most well-connected users on Twitter have over 100,000 followers, and some even have over 500,000.[1] Most of those users were quite well-known before they started tweeting, but that doesn't mean you can't climb your way to the top.
How to Be a Twitter Celebrity: 6 steps (with video)

Establishing Positive Habits and Routines

Establishing patterns and routines was always a challenge. I would be aware that I should be doing one thing, but there was always something else going on that would intrigue me more in the moment, and then I’d find myself pushing up against deadlines.
Establishing Positive Habits and Routines

How To View Experts Exchange Answers Without Account

A recent post over at Techie Buzz explained how to access the answers of the Expert Exchange forum. Users who regularly search the Internet for solutions will eventually stumble upon that forum which on first glance provides answers to questions only to registered - meaning paying in this case - users.
How To View Experts Exchange Answers Without Account

That Pesky Conficker Gets Busy

CNET reports that the widespread PC worm Conficker—which was scheduled to wreak havoc on April 1 but didn't do much at all—has updated via P2P and downloaded a large program (possibly a keylogger). So while it hasn't caused many problems yet, Conficker's not dead yet, and it's still looking to do some damage.
That Pesky Conficker Gets Busy

Moon1 vs. Moon2: Differences in U.S. manned lunar programs

NASA is preparing to return astronauts to the Moon beginning around the year 2020. As its April 8, 2009 article states in its title “Beyond Apollo: Moon Tech Takes a Giant Leap," there really is a big difference in how we did it back in the 1960s and how we will do it in the 2010s.
Moon1 vs. Moon2: Differences in U.S. manned lunar programs

Internet Activity, Australia

The Internet Activity Survey (IAS) collects details on aspects of internet access services provided by Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Australia. This release contains results from all ISPs operating in Australia as at 31 December 2008.
Internet Activity, Australia

Distance to celestial objects chart

This beautiful old chart, headed "Unbelievable Time Required to Cover Immense Distances of Space", displays the time it would take to get to various "nearby" celestial objects, using an unspecified propulsion system.
Distance to celestial objects chart

Do you use Twitter?

Twitter is a service which really baffles me. It is an absolute killer idea, but I am still astounded by the volume of traffic it has.
Do you use Twitter?

10 Best Geeky Last Words

I'd hate to die twice. It's so boring. —Richard Feynman
10 Best Geeky Last Words

Image Resizer Powertoy Clone Resizes Pictures Easily

Windows only: The Image Resizer Powertoy Clone adds an option to the Windows explorer context menu for quickly resizing pictures—without opening an image editor.
Image Resizer Powertoy Clone Resizes Pictures Easily

Serious Safety Fail

No fires here!
Serious Safety Fail

Five Best Image Editing Tools

Long gone are the days where snapshots came back from the photo lab and disappeared into albums and shoe boxes. Now, digital photos are tweaked, adjusted, and remixed in ways their analog counterparts couldn't imagine.
Five Best Image Editing Tools

Top 10 Home Office Hacks

Whatever kind of work you do at home, your office is one place you want to spend the time to make comfortable and convenient. Take 10 of our tips on organizing, fixing, and streamlining that space.
Home Office Hack

6 Solid Online Resources to Help You Find a Job

When job searching, those who have access to the best tools can keep their advantage in a tough market. Here are my favorite 6 online resources designed to help you find a job.
6 Solid Online Resources to Help You Find a Job

Showcase Of Beautiful Sports Websites

This article showcases the most beautiful website designs from the North American sports industry, including ones for news, teams and leagues, sports apparel and more.
Showcase Of Beautiful Sports Websites