These DIY Toilet Tablets Bust Through Clogged Drains

We've talked about the best ways to unclog a drain before, but these handy toilet-clearing tablets are helpful to have on-hand in case yours stops flushing the way it should. Plus, they're really easy to make.



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iLAND FLY review

Up for review today is a solar-powered charging solution for smartphones and other portable electronics. Called the iLAND FLY, it’s a light yet rugged (water and dust resistant) option for those who spend a lot of time on the go.



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How to Pick the Perfect Computer Monitor

When you're building or buying a computer, the monitor isn't always high on the list of priorities. But monitors differ just like other hardware, and after all—they're the thing you're going to stare at all day, so it deserves a little thought. Here's how to pick the right one.



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Use a Google Wallet Card to Withdraw Cash from Visa Gift Cards

Google's recently-launched physical Wallet card hasn't exactly taken the payments world by storm, but there may be one good reason to have one: using it to extract cash from Visa or Mastercard gift cards.



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Is it actually bad for the Battery of a Laptop to leave it plugged in?

EngineeringIs it actually bad for the Battery of a Laptop to leave it plugged in? (self.askscience)



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The Survival Go Bag

While we use the term "go bag" loosely, it traditionally refers to a pack filled with survival tools. Reader Oscar Lara decided to go the classic route and make his go bag fit the proper definition.



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How to Buy a Good, Versatile Suit for Any Occasion

Every man should have at least one good suit. However, different events often call for different attire, and keeping multiple suits around is a luxury few of us can (or want to) afford.



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This Infographic Shows Which Sites Properly Encrypt Your Data

No company out there wants to admit it, but the fact is, there's always a reasonable chance they'll get hacked. If they don't encrypt your data, those hacks reveal all kinds of information about you very easily.



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