What you can do to make use of an older smartphone
Smartphones can have a fairly short shelf life, given how quickly new models come out to replace them. Even after moving on to a new handset, it doesn’t necessarily have to be the end of the old one if it’s still functional. Outside of selling or pawning it off on someone else, there are some great ways to give an older phone a second life.
Tips to stay on track with your New Year’s Fitness Resolution
Staying committed to New Year's fitness resolutions can be tough. Here are tips and tricks to keep you on track throughout the year.
How to set up a multiple display workstation
If you’re at all curious about setting up a multiple display workstation to help you spread out your work and entertainment across multiple screens then today is your day as we take a look at the basics to get you started.
Behind the Games: Star Wars Battlefront Tips for a galaxy far,...
Star Wars Battlefront released last fall and received mixed reviews from critics and players alike. I for one really enjoy the game and can’t wait for more as the rest of the planned updates and DLC continues to drop throughout the rest of the year. Check out my review for a more indepth look at the base game, as in this article I’ll be talking more about strategies and specific weapons, items and vehicles in the game.
Alternatives to surround sound for enhancing your home theatre audio
Need better audio from your TV, but can't afford a full home audio or surround system? Here's how to improve TV sound on a budget.
How to decorate your dorm room to maximize productivity
A clean space makes for a clean mind, and a clean mind picks up new information way faster than a cluttered one. Here's a little bit of decorating inspiration to maximize your productivity in a dorm room.
Homemade bagels, New York or Montreal style: this week on Shelly’s...
Bagels: they’re good for breakfast, amazing for lunch, and when you’re in the mood for comfort food, you just can’t beat them. Instead of heading to the store to get your bagel fix, I’ve got two recipes you can use to create your own. Are you a Montreal bagel person or feeling a little New York-ish? Here’s your chance to find out.
All about your laptop’s CPU
Looking for a new laptop? One of the most important components you should be considering when searching for a portable PC is also one of the most confusing: the CPU. What’s the difference between a Celeron, a Core i7 or an AMD A-Series processor? For that matter, what’s the difference between a 5th generation Intel Core CPU and 6th generation version? In this post, I’ll explain the importance of a laptop’s CPU, the key differences between CPU options and how much CPU horsepower you’re likely to need for common tasks.
5 simple tips for a good night’s sleep
Getting a good night's sleep can be tricky when your days are filled with tasks. Here are five simple tips for getting a great night's rest every time your head hits the pillow.
Basic, performance and extreme: how to choose a gaming PC
If you’re looking to get a new PC gaming rig but don’t know where to start, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered with this handy look at some of the best options out there, no matter how comitted you are to your PC gaming experience.