How to Get Your Hour Back from Daylight Saving Time

We’ve all been late to something thanks to Daylight Saving Time, and the spring forward can also mess with your sleep. This year, prepare yourself now to make up for that lost hour.

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Stop Worrying So Much About Your Sex Drive

No, you don’t need to feel like a weirdo or worry about your health because you aren’t getting turned on all the time. Here’s why.

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Remains of the Day: Searching Wikipedia Just Got Easier

Wikipedia spruced their search today with some modern conveniences like autocomplete suggestions, GitHub just added emoji reactions, Skype Translator learns Arabic, and more in today’s news.

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Make a Pair of Hardwood Cocktail Muddlers from a Rolling Pin for Cheap

A nice hardwood muddler can set you back nearly $40, but these great looking muddlers only cost about $5 each and five minutes of work.

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Build Your Own DIY Volume Control Knob

Have a sound system that you sit far away from, but hate remotes? Instructables user Kris S shows off how to build a soft volume control knob using cheap components.

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How To Easily Set Up a Home Bar

You don’t need to spend a ridiculous amount to get your home bar up and running. A lot of common kitchen tools you already own can be used to make the perfect cocktails, and if you just stick to a few fundamental ingredients, you’ll be mixing drinks in no time.

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Ad Blockers On Mobile Can Reduce Battery Drain By Up to 50%

Need to get a little more juice from your smartphone’s battery? The Wirecutter did an extensive amount of tests to separate battery fact from fiction , and found that one surprising way to reduce consumption was to use an ad blocker.

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TP-Link Blocks Open Source Router Firmware In Compliance with FCC Rules

Last year, the FCC created a new set of rules for router makers that adds a ton of restrictions for installing open source firmware. As it turns out, there are so many restrictions that router manufacturer TP-Link decided it was easiest to ban open source firmware altogether.

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Anker’s Durable PowerLine USB-C Cable Just Got Its First Discount

In just a matter of months, our readers have bought well over 10,000 Anker PowerLine Lightning and microUSB cables , but today, it’s the USB-C model’s turn to go on sale. As with all PowerLine cables, this is wrapped in kevlar fiber for added durability, and yes, it’s been certified safe by Google’s Benson Leung, the foremost expert in dangerous USB-C cables. [Anker PowerLine USB-C Cable, $10]

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Work Every Part of Your Body With This Dumbbell Exercise Chart

Dumbbells are the unsung workhorse of the exercise world. They’re great in a home gym , and you can always grab a few even at a busy fitness center . Even people who work out with heavy iron or with nothing but their body tend to sneak in a few dumbbell moves from time to time.

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