So, we want to know: do you still use your tablet? Photo byIntel Free Press.

How can you be sure? BBC Science poststhis experiment it’s possible for you to do at home. (Yes, this sounds weird.) The paper is coated with a particularly bitter chemical. Supertasters tend to prefer salty foods and avoid dark-green vegetables as well as creamy, fatty foods. Although this sounds just likepicky eaters, not all picky eaters are supertasters. On the other hand, supertasters mightavoid bitter alcoholic drinksmore than others do....

Budget are a great way to keep track of how much you spend. They’re not the only way, though. Finance blog Money Ning suggests automating your necessary cash flows, then spending the rest. As the site explains, we all have static expenses that have to be spent every month. Rent, insurance, debt, and savings. Once these are covered, however, budgeting every single extra category starts to become cumbersome. The important things are covered, and we spend what’s left until it’s gone....

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How do you know you’re done for the day? This post originally appeared onLinkedIn. I used to fall asleep at my computerthankfully it was in my home office. Work until you might’t was my motto. I believe that if we change our day, we can ultimately change our lives. “You’ll get plenty of sleep when you’re dead” “Sleep is for suckers.” “No one looks back on their life and remembers the nights they had plenty of sleep....

Congratulations: you just got a brand new Android phone! If you’re lucky, you got a great deal and a huge upgrade. Here’s how to move all of that precious data to your new phone. Here’s how it works. Once you do, the transfer begins, and your apps start downloading on the new gear. You just sit back, wait, and let the process finish. The video above fromoriginiativeshows you how it works....

Zen is both a practice and a philosophy. The word itself, translated as “meditative state,” suggests focus, calm, and simplicity. That makes Zen-themed images perfect for your desktop background when you’re getting into the zone. Remember, we’re now requesting your participation in the Wallpaper Wednesday series!

Last weekwe asked you for your favorites, then looked atthe five best credit unions. Now we’re back to highlight your favorite. It took home a full 52% of the overall vote. Third place went toAlliant Credit Union, with 15% of the overall vote. The Hive Five is based on reader nominations. We understand it’s a bit of a popularity contest. Have a suggestion for the Hive Five? Send us an email at[email protected]!...

Sleeping in on Saturday may be a common indulgence, but it’sbad for your sleep schedule. Check out Vox’s article below for more tips on how to keep your sleep schedule in check. Why you’re so tired on Monday mornings| Vox Photo byJohn Morgan.

Instead, you should think of history as medicine that can be prescribed to your modern problems. When you break it down, history is a collection of solutions for any problem. Just like a good story, history is full of problems and conflict that needed to be solved. You’re not the first person to have problems after all. Additionally, learning history gives you something truly beneficial: perspective. History can be more than dates and dead people....

This means when and how airlines should compensate you for delays has changed too. To qualify, your flight must be on an EU regulated airline. This means any flight from an EU based airport or a flight to Europe on an EU based airline. It ranges from $160-$800. For more details on the ruling, check out the full post linked below. Flight delay compensation gets a boost| Travel Skills Image fromhusseinabdallah....

After leaving a job, you might wonder what you should do with your 401(k). In one simplified graphic, the Empowered Dollar shows us it boils down to three basic options. WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY 401(K)? THIS DOG WILL TELL YOU| Empowered Dollar Photo byjauretsi.

The “Time Is Money” Chrome extension does this for you automatically. We’ve talked aboutthis conceptbefore. This gives you a more personal, valuable idea of what something is worth. Time Is Money makes this easy. It asks you how much you earn per hour, then prices online products in terms of your time. Use the link below to check it out for yourself. Time Is Money| Chrome Web Store