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How to Get the Gmail Address You Want

With more than 350 million users, it's hard to grab a unique username on Gmail these days -- especially one you can use for the long run. But don't despair entirely. Here are some tips for generating a viable and unique email address you'll still want to use in three years.

10 Skype Chat Tricks for Power Users

Whether you want to know how to edit sent instant messages, change the display font or use some awesome "hidden" emoticons, we think we'll have a trick to suit you. Take a look these simple tips and tricks you can use in your next Skype session.

Bad Tech Etiquette to Avoid at Work

Technology has simplified communications for most businesses, but the increased use of conference calls, video conferencing, and instant messaging has created a new list of off-putting behaviors that could land your business in an awkward situation. Here's a list of some pet peeves and how to avoid them.

Expert Review: Samsung Series 9 NP900X4B-A02

The Good Beautiful, sleek design and a razor-thin all-metal body make the 15-inch Samsung Series 9 the most stunning and portable larger-screen laptop we've seen; the keyboard and big, bright screen are great, too. The Bad A lack of higher-end features, such as an optical drive, and the dongle-requiring Ethernet and HDMI ports

Expert Review: Samsung Series 5 Ultra NP530U3B

The Good The 13-inch Samsung Series 5 Ultra NP530U3B is a more affordable ultrabook than the executive-line Series 9, and has plenty of ports crammed into its sleek body. Get the hard-drive version, and you'll shave an extra $150 off the price. The Bad The touch pad, keyboard, and battery life aren't as excellent as you'd expect

Expert Review: Samsung Series 7 Gamer

The Good The Samsung Series 7 Gamer has a fantastic screen, plenty of ports, a blazing processor and graphics, and most of the features you'd be looking for in a gaming desktop replacement. The Bad This clunky beast isn't a looker, and it's hardly priced to be relevant to most shoppers: at slightly under $2,000, this is a

11 Things You Didn’t Know About Facebook Pages

Do you manage a Facebook brand page? With all the recent changes, you may have felt a little lost on the social platform. To help you out, here are some useful tips and tricks.

How to Organize Family Plans With Google Calendar

If your family has a lot of soccer games, school projects and piano lessons, the old paper calendar just won't cut it. Google Calendar is an online calendar system that's perfect for busy families with multiple schedules. It's easy to use, share and sync. Here's a basic how-to guide on using the tool.

6 Tips for Picking a Student Laptop

Today’s students need a computer that can keep pace with their growing technology needs. Here are six features to look for when purchasing a laptop to ensure that you and your student get the most for your money.

How to Set Up a Computer for Your Kids

One of the best gifts you can give a child today is a new computer. But you can’t just hand them the box and hope for the best. Kids need help getting their machine configured and ready for school and play. Here’s how to navigate the setup essentials.

Why Social Networks Won't Kill the Blog

In the last year, users have turned to social sharing platforms like Pinterest, Tumblr, and Instagram to share bite-sized snacks of content, while relying on blogs to enable longer forms of communication and self-expression. For bloggers, having a plethora of tools to publish, promote, and distribute work has only enhanced the value of their

10 Tips for Job Seekers in the Digital Era

In this digital era, job candidates have a plethora of tools at their disposal to help them ace the interview. But how exactly should someone use these to their advantage? Here are 10 tips from Mashable that will help you land the gig of your dreams.

How Social Media Helps Romantic Relationships Thrive

Once upon a time, all singles needed to worry about was waiting long enough in between dates to place the next phone call. Now, daters must think about the "right" time to send a Facebook request. Here are some modern social media guidelines from Mashable that will propel new, and long-term, romantic relationships.

Expert Review: Samsung Series 7

The Good The Samsung Series 7 laptop has a thin screen bezel, a sleek and attractive metal chassis, and plenty of processing power and features, along with an extremely impressive battery life and a crisp backlit keyboard. Dedicated AMD graphics also come included. The Bad While the large multitouch click pad is the same size as

Expert Review: Samsung Series 9 NP900X3A

The Good A thin, stylish design, long battery life, excellent screen, and a new second-generation Intel Core i5 CPU make the Samsung Series 9 NP900X3A one of the best ultrathin Windows laptops we've ever seen. The Bad The Series 9's way-too-high sticker price makes the MacBook Air look downright affordable by comparison; the

Notebooks Built for a Student’s Lifestyle

Ultrafast, super sleek and packed with cutting-edge technology, Samsung notebooks keep up with student life, from your crazy class schedule to your non-stop social agenda. Get all of your must-have features in a notebook that's engineered to work and play as hard as you do.

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