| Many examples of animal names in the German language are delightfully literal—the platypus is schnabeltier (“beak animal”), the sloth is faultier (“lazy animal”), the slug is nacktschnecke (“naked snail”), and the bat is fledermaus (“flutter mouse”).  | |
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How to Train Your Pandora Radio Stations Better 
Pandora is one of the oldest and most popular streaming radio services, but if you’re a long-time user, you might notice a certain sameness in some of your custom stations. The Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down rating system tends to repeat the same 100 or so songs after a while, something I’ve certainly observed on some of the “evolving” stations I’ve been curating for years. | |
The Best Weather Apps for Android 
Everyone has at least one weather app installed on their phone, but there are so many different ones out there. Finding the "best" one can be a bit difficult, so we've rounded up a couple of the best to help you decide. | |
How to Buy an Emoji Domain 
Emoji are awesome, and even old people (like my 30-year old friends) are starting to realize it now. They add nuance to text messages that you can't express with boring words. But emoji can do even more than that: now you can register emoji domains. I've bought www.🇨🇮.to. Click the link and you get taken to my Twitter page! Let's look at how. | |
The Best Way to Save Money on Tech: Buy Used 
Technology is expensive. We geeks love to shower ourselves with new gadgets, but it’s awfully costly. There are a lot of ways to save money on your tech addiction, but none of them beat buying used. | |
How to Create a Local Backup of Your Synology NAS 
Although the Synology NAS platform—including the Disk Station Manager operating system that runs on it and the propriety automated Synology Hybrid Raid (SHR)—is a rock solid and easy way to back up data from your computers, it suffers, by the very nature of things, from some of the same issues that plague any always-on backup system. | |
How to Stream Music to Your Google Home Over Bluetooth 
Google Home is great for taking voice commands, but you can also send music from your phone to its speaker. While most apps let you cast audio to your Google Home, some don’t. For those, you can pair your phone to Google Home via Bluetooth to play music the old-fashioned way. Here’s how to set it up. | |
How to Remove Third-Party Facebook Apps From Your Account 
You know how you can log in to services like Disqus, Best Buy, or Hulu, (or our very own comments) with your Facebook account? It’s a fast and handy way to avoid making a new account and password for every web service under the sun, but that free convenience sometimes comes with a price: access to your data. Companies treasure details of your personal life and the implicit right to send you messages. Here’s how to cut off that connection when you’re done with it. | |
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