Best Buy Cities: Where To Invest In Housing In 2015

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15 Surprising Things You Can Make in a Rice Cooker

Despite its name, the rice cooker is not a single-minded kitchen unitasker. Sure, it is the easiest way to make perfect rice, but it’s also a convenient way to cook a wide variety of foods. Here are a few examples that might just convince you to invest in a rice cooker or use yours more often.

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This Video Shows How to Make McDonald's-Like French Fries at Home

Many of us firmly believe McDonald’s french fries are the best french fries. You don’t have to head to the fast food joint for a nearly identical version you can make at home. PopSugar takes the ingredients and process McDonald’s uses to reverse engineer their fries.

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SPCtv Insights into the Future of Forms

Yes, its true. The future of forms is changing along with many of the solutions in our space. What has not changed is our need to land valuable business solutions.

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Top 10 Smart Ways to Organize and Upgrade Your Garage

The garage is often a neglected, messy space. With a little organization and a few handy projects, though, we can get much more use out of our garages and also modernize them. Here are our top 10 garage upgrade ideas.

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Seven Things Your IT Department Wishes You Knew About Tech Support

Working in the IT department is often a thankless job. You’re like the invisible behind-the-scenes worker who is only noticed when something breaks—and then you’re blamed for it.

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The Body Cam Hacker Who Schooled the Police

On September 22, 2014, an anonymous activist nearly brought down the Seattle Police Department. By typing a few lines on his keyboard, the hacker threatened to disrupt policing, derail a technology upgrade, annoy the federal government, and send costs spiraling.

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How to Migrate From an Old NAS to a New One Overnight with rsync

A NAS, or network-attached storage device, is great for storing files you can reach from any computer in the house. But when you upgrade to a new one, you’re stuck copying everything over by hand, swapping drives, and risking data loss. Here’s a much more reliable method.

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Why I Started Using a Gaming Mouse and Keyboard to Get Real Work Done

Everyone knows gaming mice and keyboards can make you barrel through fast-paced games with peak efficiency. But with all those buttons and macros, they can actually help you work smarter, too. Here’s why I swear by them. We’ve recommended a number of ways to automate tasks over the years.

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$10 gadget that looks like a harmless phone charger lets you spy on your coworkers

The number of tools that nefarious hackers have at their disposal these days is positively frightening. Attacks seem to be growing more complex and more dangerous by the day, and we constantly see new stories emerge that cause us to rethink our own security practices.

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AZ town hides license plate readers in dozens of fake cacti

City officials from Paradise Valley, Arizona have reportedly set up an array of license plate readers, hidden within fake cacti no less, throughout the wealthy Phoenix suburb.

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Most Popular Small Form Factor PC: Intel NUC

If you’re looking for a computer that can fit anywhere and do almost anything, a small form-factor PC is your best bet. The best ones offer power and portability, make the right compromises, and still come in at a good price.

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