What Your Nails Can Tell You About Your Health

Your fingernails and toenails can be surprising indicators of whats going on inside your body. In this video, the folks at SciShow illustrate five things our nails can tell us about our health. Nails are made of dead cells, but they grow from a root in your cuticle. When this root grows new cells, it pushes the dead ones above it, forming your nail. If you see anything abnormal, that usually means somethings going awry in your body....

September 30, 2015 · 1 min · 162 words · Sherri Chan

All the Important Nexus and Chromecast News Google Announced Today

Today, Google held an event to announce its newest Nexus hardware. It wasnt just about the phones, though. Here are some of the most important and interesting things Google shared today. Both come with stock Android Marshmallow. it’s possible for you to check out more details aboutthe 6Pandthe 5Xthemselves from Gizmodo. However, thats only part of the equation. You still need support in apps to really get the most out of it....

September 29, 2015 · 2 min · 300 words · Richard Pratt

Ask to Sit in on a Team Meeting Before Accepting a Job Offer

Youre interviewing for a job and you think its a good one, but youre not completely sure. Instead, bring it up your potential new manager. Stealthy ways to research a potential boss| BBC Photo byUBC Learning Commons.

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 37 words · Andrew Cline

Career Spotlight: What I Do as a Broadcast Lighting Designer

And then there are musical cues and segment changes that require preprogrammed dynamic lighting. Just show up and flick the switch,indeed. First, tell us a bit about your current work and how long youve been at it. My name is Mike Grabowski and I work as a Senior Designer for TheLighting Design Groupin NYC. Ive been there for a little over eight years. Ive been working in the live event and broadcast industry for about 15 years, though....

September 29, 2015 · 6 min · 1101 words · Jenny Price

Check Your Data Consumption if Wi-Fi Assist Is Enabled in iOS 9

Wi-Fi Assist essentially turns off Wi-Fi and switches over to cellular when your connection is bad. Do this enough, and youll start to see it in your data consumption. You might want to turn off this new iOS 9 setting if you dont have unlimited data| Quartz

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 47 words · Mr. Kyle Ward

Dubtrack.fm Is Social Streaming Music, Picking Up Plug.dj's Torch

While ourprevious favorite Plug.djshutteredits doorsyesterday, Dubtrack is a competent alternative that can fill the void. Unlike Plug.dj (andTurntable.fm before it), Dubtrack doesnt have a virtual dance floor populated by cartoon avatars. That minor feature aside, it hits all the same notes. The interface isnt quite as easy to navigate as plug.dj, but beggars cant be choosers.

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 56 words · Kristopher Bush

Hack an Amazon Dash Button to Order Pizza Delivery With a Single Press

Recently, we featured a way to use anAmazon Dash Button as a personal data tracker. Now, using a similar setup, you could hack your Dash Button into a bring me pizza button. If youre anything like me, an instant pizza button like this is practically the holy grail. you’re free to see it in action in the video above. If youre worried about how complicated it seems, dont fret. Check out the complete guide at the link below....

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 88 words · Joel Mccarty

How Open Are You About Money?

In polite society, money is a taboo topic. Im totally on board with this notion, but Im also a hypocrite. And isfinancial transparency always a good thing? Thats more or less the question Id like to pose: how open are you about money? Why or why not?

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 47 words · April Howard

How to Prevent Masturbation from Ruining Your Relationship

Is there a place in relationships for masturbation? The easy answer is yes! Its your body, you should be able to do whatever the hell you want with it. But like anything else in life, masturbation has some complexities that can affect your relationship. Heres how to have a healthy relationship with your partnerandyour hand. A lot of these feelings stem from unfamiliarity. Masturbation physically requires you to have contact with your body....

September 29, 2015 · 2 min · 418 words · Justin English

Lifehacker Is Getting Into the Hardware Game

Not too long ago, Lifehacker shied away from hardware reviews. Were done with that. Is Kodi or Plex the better app for your home theater PC? Is an inexpensive surplus store rucksack really better than a pricey everyday carry? Is the Performance MX a better all-around mouse than the gaming-focused Proteus Core? Since this will run on Sundays, itll replace the Hive Five. The Hive Five has been an amazing weekly feature for the past at least seven years....

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 129 words · James Rodriguez

Light a Gas Water Heater Pilot Light In a Few Simple Steps

If your water goes cold, its likely your water heater flame has gone out. You dont need any tools or a handyman to re-ignite the pilot light. Just stick to this. Newer model gas water heaters have built-in ignitors that can be used when the flame goes out. Older water heaters require along lighterand a bit of maneuvering in tight corners to ignite the flame. This will allow all the excess gas to dissipate which avoids flare ups....

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 98 words · Mark Burnett

Most Popular USB 3.0 Flash Drive: SanDisk Ultra Fit

Now were back to highlight your favorite. Third place and 25% of the votes cast went to theSanDisk Extreme. The Hive Five is based on reader nominations. We understand its a bit of a popularity contest. Have a suggestion for the Hive Five? Send us an email at[email protected]!

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 49 words · Mark Anderson

Prevent Apples from Browning with a Quick Saltwater Soak

This is after an impressive two hours. The salt interferes with the apples oxidation when cut. Use 1/2 a teaspoon of salt in 1 cup of cold water. This tip works for pears as well. If youd like a sweeter option,weve found a honey bath to be effectivein preventing browning as well. The Best Way to Prevent Apples and Pears from Browning| Serious Eats

September 29, 2015 · 1 min · 64 words · Alexandra Blevins