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- How Very Meta: An Infographic On Making Better Infographics
- 3D Printers May Soon Be Able To Create Electronic Circuits
- Top 5 Best Android Apps For Reading Magazines
- How Do I Manage My Android From My PC? Meet AirDroid 3
- 4 Security Misconceptions That You Need To Realize Today
- The Quantified Self: How To Track Your Life With Your iPhone
| How Very Meta: An Infographic On Making Better Infographics Posted: 01 Jan 2015 06:30 PM PST  Infographics are a great way to get information across, especially for anything that’s best told visually. But there’s a skill to making an infographic, and it goes beyond just general graphic design. If you want to learn to make better infographics, well we’ve found the infographic for you. That’s right, the folks at Avalanche Infographics have put together a guide with 10 rules that you need to follow to make better infographics. It’s the meta image you’ll ever find on the Internet. Via Avalanche Infographics Click To Enlarge Read the full article: How Very Meta: An Infographic On Making Better Infographics |
| 3D Printers May Soon Be Able To Create Electronic Circuits Posted: 01 Jan 2015 08:00 AM PST  3D printers are now capable of creating more diverse structures than ever before. We've already encountered 3D printed human tissue, 3D printed food, and even buildings. Houses, sheds and even castles have been built using 3D printed masonry. 3D printers capable of printing metal are starting to become commonplace as well. This is explosive growth, definitely — but there are some types of fabrication that have eluded 3D printers so far. One notable area is the printing of integrated circuits. Current Technology Printed electronics are already in existence, but as with many futuristic technologies in their contemporary forms, the costs can be... Read the full article: 3D Printers May Soon Be Able To Create Electronic Circuits |
| Top 5 Best Android Apps For Reading Magazines Posted: 01 Jan 2015 07:00 AM PST  Android tablets may feel like big phones, but there are some tasks that they are simply better suited for. Reading magazines is one of them, and things have changed quite a bit from when we last looked at magazine apps for Android two years ago. What is the best way to get access to your favorite subscriptions? Here are five Android apps that fit the bill. Google Play Newsstand Google Play Newsstand (the successor to Google Currents) ships on many Android phones, so it’s the first option most folks will see out of the box. Since the app ties into Google Play,... Read the full article: Top 5 Best Android Apps For Reading Magazines |
| How Do I Manage My Android From My PC? Meet AirDroid 3 Posted: 01 Jan 2015 06:00 AM PST  This isn’t the first time we’re writing about AirDroid. It was and is a great web-based client to manage your Android phone from your computer. AirDroid 3 takes things to a new level though, and if you aren’t already using it, it has got enough to tilt you in its favour. Apart from the web app, AirDroid 3 now also has desktop clients for Windows and Mac, which brings all Android notifications to your desktop and, more importantly, lets you mirror your phone or tablet’s screen on your PC and interact with it using a keyboard and mouse. What Does... Read the full article: How Do I Manage My Android From My PC? Meet AirDroid 3 |
| 4 Security Misconceptions That You Need To Realize Today Posted: 01 Jan 2015 05:00 AM PST  With all the conflicting information available online, it’s understandable that you sometimes don’t know who to trust. Security and privacy are no strangers to misconceptions; we’ve covered some of the most dangerous cyber myths. If you’ve taken these myths as truth, it’s time to get the facts straight! Extinguishing the lies is a big step in making sure everyone is safer online. Misconception: Windows Updates Make Antivirus Software Unnecessary Our guide on everything you need to know about Windows Update highlighted the fact that updates are crucial to your PC’s security. It seems to follow, then, that if you’re diligent... Read the full article: 4 Security Misconceptions That You Need To Realize Today |
| The Quantified Self: How To Track Your Life With Your iPhone Posted: 01 Jan 2015 04:00 AM PST  The first step to change is knowing what you are dealing with. If you track your actions, you will be able to do them better. There is plenty of science to support this. However, tracking can be tiresome if you don’t have the right tools. That is not an excuse iPhone users can dole out any more, now that Loggr is here. Why Should You Quantify Yourself? The quantified self movement is gaining more followers as tools get easier. In our article What Is Lifelogging And Why Should You Do It?, Nancy says it gives you actual data to make... Read the full article: The Quantified Self: How To Track Your Life With Your iPhone |
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