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What if Beloved Star Wars Characters Did Online Dating?
Like all great pieces of fiction, Star Wars has its share of romance. But what if your favorite Star Wars characters were forced to turn to online dating? What would Darth Vader's online dating...
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How to Ace Your Next Skype Job Interview | MakeUseOf
Sitting in front of the person who's going to decide whether or not you get a job is terrifying. You'd think that putting a great deal of distance between you and the maestro of your fate would make...
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Do You Know How to Dispose of Your Old Electronics? | MakeUseOf
Getting rid of electronics isn't as simple as just taking them to the landfill and leaving them. You also can't just leave them in the recycling bin with your cans, bottles, and papers. Nope,...
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Is Your Resume Flawless? Not If It Includes These 17 Things
Do you know how to create a good resume or CV? All too often, tips focus on the thing you should have on your resume, but how often do you see good advice on the things to leave off? That's just what...
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Commuting is Stressful, But You Can Make it Better | MakeUseOf
Ah, the old commute. Every day you hop in the car (or on the train, plane, hoverboard, or just your feet), and you make the journey to your place of work. For some, this journey lasts just a few...
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Don't be a Victim of These Common Phishing Attacks | MakeUseOf
There's no redeeming quality to a phishing attack. They exist to prey upon anyone who lets their guard down for just a moment. At its worst, attacks can lead to identity theft, which can ultimately...
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What is The 'Gig Economy' and How Does it Affect You? | MakeUseOf
As we move into an even more Internet-dominated world, freelancing is become more popular. It's a culture of gigs -- workings doing jobs as independent contractors. Both services and shopping area...
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How Do Some of the Super-Rich Spend Their Spare Time? | MakeUseOf
What do you do for fun? Do you like watching sports? Playing video games? Collecting something cool? As it turns out, some of the world's richest and most successful individuals have hobbies just like...
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Take a Look Up - Don't Miss 2016's Best Skywatching Events
The popular expression used for taking a break and enjoying the world around you is "stop and smell the roses." I think a more interesting way to take some time is stopping to take a look up at the...
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How Close Are We to Self-Driving Cars Being Available?
To me, one of the most exciting piece of technology that we could see in the near future is the driverless car. I've never been a fan of driving -- I just find it to be tedious and stressful. The idea...
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Are The Many Screens in Our Lives Hurting Our Eyes? | MakeUseOf
What are you reading this on? A smartphone? A computer? Your fancy smart refrigerator? Your Nintendo DS? A Sidekick? A Motorola RAZR? Have you gone way back in time and loaded up a WAP browser on a...
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The Guide to Looking Like the Most Confident Person in the Room
Confidence is one of the most important traits in all aspects of life. Need to ace a job interview? Confidence could be the difference between getting the job and not. Want to ask your boss for a...
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How is Social Media Being Used in Court? | MakeUseOf
We live in a world where social media is just a ubiquitous part of life. Just about everyone posts the happenings in their lives on services like Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter, and others....
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Could Print Books Actually Be Going Away Anytime Soon?
It seems like a long time ago, but do you remember when the only way to read a book was with paper? Really, it was just a few years ago. There's some debate about when the concept behind the eBook was...
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In a Motivational Slump? Don't Give Up On Your Goals | MakeUseOf
Sometimes, when you're not feeling motivated you can just sit back and do nothing. Maybe play some video games or read a book until you find your flow. If it takes a week or two to get back into...
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Cyberchondria is a Real Thing. See a Doctor Not Named Google
Have you ever heard of cyberchondria? No? You've heard of hypochondria, though. Well, cyberchondria is just like that, except it comes from people turning the absolute worst doctor to diagnose their...
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55 Awesome Facts You Never Knew About Google | MakeUseOf
Is there a company whose name is more synonymous with the Internet than Google? The company's name has actually become a verb in most people's vocabulary. Need to find something online? You don't...
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To Repair or Replace - That is the Question | MakeUseOf
When an expensive device breaks, deciding what to do is tough. Should you just go out to the store and buy a new one, or should you get the one you already fixed? In the end, it all comes down to...
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This Flowchart Will Help You Decide If Your PC Needs Cleaning
How's your PC running? Fast? Slow? Somewhere in between, perhaps? Do you need to go through and give it a little cleaning? THe infographic below has a convenient flowchart that will help you decide!...
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Would You Like to Wear Your Next Computer? | MakeUseOf
In case you haven't been paying attention to the technological landscape recently, virtual reality and wearable technology is incredibly hot. Whether it's a Rift, Vive, Fitbit, or whatever, wearables...
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39 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Uber | MakeUseOf
When it comes to getting a ride, Uber has quickly become the go-to service for many people. It offers incredible convenience and lots of options in terms of the types of vehicles offered. Those are...
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Did You Know That Your Hobby Could Make You Money? | MakeUseOf
Hobbies are great. If you play a sport, you can get some exercise. If you paint, you can get your creative juices flowing. A hobby is a fun thing to do that can improve your life a great deal. But it...
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How Far Could £5 Get You 100 Years Ago? | MakeUseOf
Want me to tell you a secret? Stuff is expensive. Food, housing, cars -- everything costs a lot. Today, £5 (or $4, or €5) doesn't get much. You can get 5 loafs of bread, a few hours in an apartment,...
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3 Deadpool Infographics That'll Teach You About Marvel's Antihero
When it comes to superheroes, my personal favorite is Deadpool. Although calling him a hero is certainly a bit of a stretch, the Merc With a Mouth is one of Marvel's most entertaining characters, both...
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Here's A Shocking Look at How Much Friendships Cost | MakeUseOf
Friends are awesome! I'm 29 years old and have been friends with the same group of people since I was around 12 (29... carry the 2... that's 17 years). I've been hanging out with this particular group...
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Make Your Next Road Trip To One of These Iconic TV Locations
Feel like taking a road trip? If you have the time and money, hopping in the car and driving somewhere can be a great way to travel. You know what would make a road trip even more awesome? If you...
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128 Very Good Words That Are Very Capable of Replacing "Very"
I am very excited to share this very interesting infographic with you. It's very useful because it'll teach you how to stop using the word "very" so much. I'm very afraid that if you don't read...
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Tips You Can Use to Take Better Photos of Fireworks | MakeUseOf
You'd think it'd be easy -- they're giant lights in the sky, after all -- but photographing fireworks is ridiculously difficult. In fact, it might be one of most challenging things to capture...
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How Much Does Color Matter in Design? More Than You Think
When it comes to designing anything -- from a logo to a website -- color is incredibly important. Such a seemingly simple thing like the color of a logo can determine whether someone bothers to take a...
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The Suicide Squad is Coming! How Much do You Know About Them?
There are a lot of superhero movies coming along soon (many of which are from Marvel). But DC has one coming down the line that has many comic fans very excited: Suicide Squad. After watching the...
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These Massive Companies Came From Humble Beginnings | MakeUseOf
What do Apple, Disney, HP, and Google have in common? What if I threw Amazon into the equation? As it turns out, all of these companies came from incredibly small beginnings and are now some of the...
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These 10 Distractions Are Crushing Your Productivity | MakeUseOf
Feel like you can't as much work done as you'd like? Sometimes, the reason for a productivity slump is out of your control. Occasionally, it's some kind of subconscious issue that you just need to...
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How to Beat Your Email Addiction (You Probably Do Have One)
Email is a funny thing. Back when the Internet was first gaining mainstream acceptance, the "You've got Mail" sound coming from the computer was exciting (even though the email was probably some kind...
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You'll Never Guess Which Car Company is Most Popular on Social Media
One things most companies love to do is brag about how big their presence on social media is. Whether it's a massive Facebook page, an impressive Twitter following, or Instagram fans that get excited...
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A Beautiful Retelling of the History of Donkey Kong | MakeUseOf
When it comes to video game characters, Mario is generally the most well-known, but there's a giant gorilla nipping at his heels. That's not some kind of expression or anything -- I'm literally...
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10 Things To Teach Your Kids Before They Go Online | MakeUseOf
Unlike in previous generations, kids are growing up with the Internet as part of their lives. As a parent, this opens up a whole new world of challenges. When should you let your kids use the Internet...
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Quick Tips That'll Make You a Gmail Power User | MakeUseOf
Gmail isn't just a place to send and receive email. Well, I mean technically it is, but if you're truly skilled at using it, you can make it do so much more for you. If you're a Gmail power user, you...
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Who Would Actually Fund These? Not Many People, Apparently
Usually, you start off by saying that you won't believe something. You won't believe how much money this random thing made on Kickstarter. You won't believe that this life changing device didn't get...
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Read This Before You Share Your Passwords With a Friend
Do you share accounts with your friends? Do you let them use Netflix, Hulu Plus, or Spotify? Turns out, this can be a huge threat to your security. Seriously, check out the infographic below and you...
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How Many of These Meeting Etiquette Rules Do You Follow?
In lots of situations, meetings can be a waste of time. Sometimes, it seems like the time spent in a meeting is just to avoid getting down dirty with the actual work. But that's not always the case....
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Video Games Help You Live Out Your Dreams of... Working?
Video games can help you live out your dreams. You can enter mystical worlds and do things that would be utterly impossible in the real world. Want to have a one-on-one fight where characters can...
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These Real Materials Could Turn You Into a Superhero | MakeUseOf
Part of what makes superheroes so awesome is that they can perform impossible feats that we can't even imagine happening in the world. But, what if we could do some of the amazing things superheroes...
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This Infographic Will Make You Want to Exercise | MakeUseOf
If you're not in the routine, finding the motivation to exercise can be incredibly hard. It's tiring, it leaves you feeling sore, and for many people, it's just not enjoyable. If that describes you,...
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How Has Computer Science Changed Over the Years? | MakeUseOf
Is there a field that moves faster than computer science? It hasn't even been around for 100 years, and it's seen an absurd amount of evolution in that time. Just how much has it changed? Check out...
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Take a Chill Pill - How to be a More Relaxed Traveler | MakeUseOf
For some people, traveling is one of their favorite things to do. The idea of hopping on a plane and venturing to some far away location is a dream come true. I'm not one of those people. For me,...
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These Infographics Will Teach You All About Super Mario
Is there a more popular video game character than Mario? Nintendo's plumber has seen and done it all in the gaming world, and he shows no signs of slowing down! Today, we're going to take a look 3...
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Whoa, The World's Most Expensive Building Costs How Much?
Here's something you probably didn't know: a lot of things in the world cost a tremendous amount of money. Okay, you probably did know that, but when you see the actual numbers, it can be a little...
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Could Your Devices Cause a Massive Security Breach at Work?
Many companies let their employers access important services with their own devices. Most of the time, this doesn't cause any problems, but it does remove a bit of control. If a big mistake is made,...
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What Do Hand Gestures Mean in Different Parts of the World?
Something as simple as holding your hand a certain way can speak volumes. Holding up your index finger means something different from holding up your middle finger. As if it's not all complicated...
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Learn Pokemon Go Safety in 15 Seconds | MakeUseOf
People everywhere are playing Pokemon Go. We've covered it quite a bit here at MakeUseOf, showing you some basics of playing the game, and we even have a full article breaking down many of the...
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