The little things you need root for, like rebooting or setting airplane mode from an app like Tasker or Llama. Read more

I hit my groove right before 5pm — just as the workday is ending. Sometimes I wind up staying until 6 just because I'm getting so much done. I would probably be more productive if my work schedule were 1-10pm.

I guess that's why I can't get excited. I don't live in China and I don't care who can see my blog feeds that are freely available on the Internet. Read more

I still have no idea why https in feedly is such a big deal. Anyone? Read more

If you have the wheels turned so that the car rolls into the curb, it will not roll at all or will stop rolling somewhat quickly. If you have the wheels turned so the car rolls into traffic, it may eventually stop, but will probably wreak some havoc first. Read more

The easiest way to remember which way to turn your wheels when parking on a hill is to imagine where your car will roll if the parking brake fails. Always make sure your tires will hit the curb and stop your car rather than swinging out into the street. The real trick comes when parking on a hill with no curb. The… Read more

You can put them wherever you like, but I put them under my signature line. Read more

Right now on the web site, you should see a drop down near the top right that will allow you to switch between profiles. As it rolls out to other platforms, look for a new menu item for profiles. Read more

Profiles have been around for a while, but only had access to DVDs. Any account with streaming limited streaming to the main profile. This change allows all profiles to stream content now. Read more

Each profile will have its own queue, watch history, recommendations, etc. That means each person will be able to pick up right where they left off. Read more

There won't be anything in your preferences or taste profile because each profile will have its own queue as well as taste & preference settings. Right now on the web site, you should see a drop down near the top right that will allow you to switch between profiles. As it rolls out to other platforms, look for a new… Read more

I was able to use the new restricted profile feature in Jelly Bean 4.3 on my Nexus 7 tablet to sign in to a different Netflix profile. I assume this will work for any device that allows for separate user profiles. I'm not sure if this only works because I am using a pre-existing profile though. Read more

Apparently, it's fairly easy to bypass because now you can switch between profiles without having to enter a password — even when switching to the main account! This is not cool as I absolutely don't want my kids messing with my account. Read more

Does each profile still require its own Google account? If they're going down the route of shared family device, this rules out anyone under 13 unless they lie about their age when signing up. Read more

They've been promising that search will be coming "soon", but only in the paid Read more

If something pops up that you don't want SwiftKey to remember, long-press the entry in the list of suggestions and then tap Remove. Read more

I believe you need to enter your Google credentials there. Read more

The issue is that for "classic" printers there has to be a computer computer involved. I haven't tried it, but apparently you could make a Raspberry Pi into a Google Cloud Print Connector. It's fairly cheap and cool to boot! Read more

In all fairness, SugarSync's Android app is much better than it used to be. Read more

At it's core, this is a brilliant system. If it weren't such a jerkwad thing to do and so easily abused (as Dick demonstrated) Read more