Check Your MacBook Pro’s Battery When The Trackpad Stops Clicking

MacBook Pro users are all too familiar with a trackpad that doesn’t click properly. Sometimes it just wears out. Before you do an expensive repair, check your MacBook’s battery for bulging. Over at MacIssues, they list a bunch of reason your trackpad may stop working. Believe it or not, it may be the battery. Places likeOther World Computingsell batteries andshow you how to remove them. Check out the link for other reasons why your trackpad could be failing....

March 29, 2015 · 1 min · 92 words · Steven Peterson

Five Best Headsets with Attached Microphones

You offeredtonsof great nominationsway more than we have room for here. In any case, the PC 350 represents a great compromise between high-end headsets and comfort. you’re free to read morein that thread here. You also praised the mic quality, but the audio quality was a different matter. it’s possible for you to check outRazer’s other Kraken models here. you’ve got the option to read morein its nomination thread here....

March 29, 2015 · 2 min · 259 words · Amy Wall

Guide a Clueless Interviewer by Asking a Few Key Questions

Some managers are great interviewers…and some are lousy. if you catch the latter, you might get the job if you ask the interviewer the right questions. You’re steering the conversation back to relevant job qualifications. These questions also help the interviewer apply your skills to the open position. What to do when your interviewer is terrible at interviewing| Ask a Manager Photo byCOD Newsroom.

March 29, 2015 · 1 min · 64 words · Clifford Hancock

Make Fondue Quicker and Easier in a Pressure Cooker

A pressure cooker will melt cheese or chocolate to the right consistency much faster. No hovering, measuring or constantly stirring , either. The whole chocolate fondue-making process is basically hands-off until it’s time to dip in. The same quick, moist cooking method works for most cheeses. The key is to use a ramekin or other small bowl inside the pressure cooker. Check out the link for the details and some suggested recipes....

March 29, 2015 · 1 min · 80 words · John Vasquez

Put “Help” Instead of FWD In Your Email Subject Line

When you get an email that you need some help with, you might just forward the message. The body of the email then explains why you forwarded it. Putting “Help” in the subject line might get you a better response. The Muse has some tips on writing better subject lines. or “Looks like the client needs help.” That’s like a"subject only" email. Here you explain the purpose of the forwarding without the person opening the email....

March 29, 2015 · 1 min · 83 words · Christine Ruiz

Transitory.Me Temporarily Shares Your Location With Anyone

iOS: Apple’s Find My Friends shares your location with other iOS users. Transitory.Me sends your current location as a link, so anyone can open it. Transitory.Me gives you control over how long your location is being broadcast, too.

March 29, 2015 · 1 min · 38 words · Thomas Smith

Use Someone Else’s Behavior as Cues to Create New Habits

Creating new habits is tough, even witha few tricks up your sleeve. TheCue-Routine-Reward systemsworks great, if you’re free to find your cues. If you’re having trouble, try using someone else’s cue. before you make a purchase over $50, you have to call your brother and tell him. This approach takes some of the responsibility away from you, but also the pressure. You might tell the person they’re your cue out of courtesy, but you don’t have to....

March 29, 2015 · 1 min · 108 words · Cynthia Mills

Canned Emails Suggests Templates for Common Email Responses

Canned Emails takes common problems and makes an email template for you. These emails aren’t complex, but get the point across politely. Some are personal, though, like asking someone to pay you back. They won’t be perfect for everyone, but they’re a good starting point.

March 28, 2015 · 1 min · 45 words · William Henry

Check if Your Grocery Loyalty Card Gives to Charity

Pretty much every grocery store today has a loyalty card. Many loyalty cards will give money to a local charity if you register your card with the store. For example, my local Kroger has itscharity programtied to the loyalty card. If you’re involved with a local charity, have them join the program for easy fundraising.

March 28, 2015 · 1 min · 55 words · Victoria Johnson

Curb Overspending by Establishing a “No Return Policy”

Generous return policies make shopping easy. After all, if you don’t like it, it’s possible for you to return it. That could lead to overspending. You have to be willing to be stuck with an item though before you buy it. This internal policy makes you think hard if you need something now rather than buy-and-return-it-later. Check out the link for other ways stores manipulate our buying behavior.

March 28, 2015 · 1 min · 68 words · David Hughes

DashCast Streams Dashboard-Style Web Pages to Your Chromecast

Chrome: Google Chrome can send any web page to your Chromecast. If you want to end the tab on your setup, though, the content won’t refresh. DashCast updates the page so you’ll have the latest content. Then, just close Chrome.

March 28, 2015 · 1 min · 40 words · Brian Conrad

Decorate Cakes Using Cookie Cutter Templates

Cookie cutters make plain cookie dough into fun shapes. If you’re decorating a cake, these shapes can help place sprinkles and frosting. Cookie cutters have a ton of uses in the kitchen, fromcutting fruitto shapinghamburgers. If you have a favorite shape, use it as a template for frosting or sprinkles. Put it on the cake and then just put the decorations inside. Use a cookie cutter as a stencil to decorate cakes with sprinkles or frosting| Reddit

March 28, 2015 · 1 min · 77 words · Theresa Baker

Manything Turns An iPhone into a Security Camera with IFTTT Recipes

Like other apps, Manything lets you stream the camera’s feed to another iOS machine on the web. When you come homethe lights turn onor when the Nest senses you are away,Manything starts recording. Manything| viaiDownloadThis Manything| iTunes App Store

March 28, 2015 · 1 min · 39 words · Dillon Mcdonald