How to choose a new TV for your space
Shopping for a new TV? Before you hit the buy button, there are a few things to know. Read our tips for choosing a properly sized TV
Creative Back To School Lunches And Snacks – Shelly’s Friday Favourites
The words ‘Back To School’ can bring about mixed emotions for a lot of parents. On one hand, it’s nice to spend time with the kids in the summer – on the other? It will be absolutely amazing to get them back into a regular routine. But a regular routine means packing lunches, so here’s some creative lunch bag inspiration they’re sure to ‘eat up.’
Tips for reorganizing your fridge
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How to choose a BDVD/Blu-ray player
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Everything’s coming up bacon – Shelly’s Friday Favourites
If you’re aching for bacon like the rest of the population, you have to see these creative (and crazy) ways to get your bacon fix:
Warm up with homemade hot chocolate: Shelly’s Friday Favourites
Homemade hot chocolate is great on a day when there's a fall storm outside, and I have a few great recipes you can try to make your own.
Replacing your wireless router: what’s really involved and what you gain
With 802.11ac (Gigabit Wi-Fi) now mainstream, we are currently in the midst of a big wireless router replacement cycle. I’ve tested so many routers in the past year that I’ve lost count. Despite the potential payoff of a new router, many people are reluctant to make the upgrade. Routers can be intimidating, and once our Wi-Fi is working, it’s such an integral part of our homes now that we’re naturally reluctant to do anything that might rock the boat. After getting a taste of what the latest generation of 802.11ac routers can do, I finally made the jump myself, replacing my own aging router. And to help you understand everything that’s involved, I chronicled every step of the process. Hopefully this account of one person’s Wi-Fi router upgrade will help to demystify the process and show why it’s worth doing.
Cool off with icebox cakes: Shelly’s Friday Favourites
It feels like its turned into sunscreen and flipflop weather practically overnight, and with temps predicted to rise over the weekend, I’ve had to get creative in the baking department. Thankfully I don’t have to turn on my oven to create a great dessert. Icebox cakes are a no-bake treat that’s been around since World War I, and here are three delicious, classic recipes you can try yourself this weekend.
How to protect your data using PC backup software
If your PC crashed tomorrow, would you easily be able to recover the data and restore it exactly to its pre-crash condition? What about if its hard drive died, or the computer was stolen. What if you were locked out using ransomware? In this post I’ll explain the importance of data backup and show you different options for protecting your data using PC backup software.
How to get the best PC gaming experience: choosing headphones and...
A digital world full of astounding and amazing sounds and you’re missing most of them. Time to throw the old tin can speakers out and upgrade to a sound solution worthy of your gaming rig. Ask the right questions and you’ll find the answers that will lead you to the perfect piece of audio gear.