Posts tagged Charts
Use The Hierarchy of Cleaning to Prioritize Chores [Charts]
Aug 20th
Keeping a house, or even a modest apartment, in tip-top shape can feel overwhelming. The Hierarchy of Cleaning aims to help you prioritize your cleaning needs. More »
The Best Airlines for Getting a Frequent Flyer Seat [Charts]
Aug 13th
Just because you’ve earned a free ticket through an airlines’ rewards program doesn’t mean you can actually use it. One consulting firm checked how often free ticket seats were available across 60,000 flights this year and charted the sometimes surprising results. More »
Jailbreak Matrix Matches Your iOS Device to the Right Jailbreak Tool [Jailbreak]
Jul 29th
Confused on what you need to jailbreak your iOS device? Whether you’ve got a brand new iPad or a first-generation iPod Touch, Jailbreak Matrix dishes the dirt on what you need to jailbreak your device. More »
A No-Excuses Ranking of Airline Dependability [Charts]
Jul 20th
The Department of Transportation puts out massive data pile every month on air travel, but it’s dependent on airports, weather, and other factors. Neutralize those variables, like one airplane geek did, and you’ll get a no-excuses ranking of airline dependability. More »
Microsoft Security Essentials Finds New Malware But Avoids False Positives, Still the Best Free Option [Antivirus]
Jun 9th
Microsoft’s free Security Essentials package rates well at removing malware and running light, but what about dealing with brand-new, unidentified bad stuff? Turns out Security Essentials is still the best at figuring out what's bad—while also avoiding annoying false positives. More »
Diagram Designer Is a Free and Simple Diagram Designer [Downloads]
May 14th
Windows: If you’re looking for a quick and simple way to generate a flowchart, Diagram Designer is a free and lightweight tool for easy flowchart generation. More »
Visualize Energy Use in Terms of What a Kilowatt Accomplishes [Visualization]
May 7th
Translating the kilowatt usage on your power bill into real world application isn’t the easiest thing to do. This interactive residential energy use chart shows how much energy and money common appliances cost. More »
How Much Battery Life Does Sleep Mode Really Drain? [Battery]
May 4th
Every milliwatt of battery power is precious. That’s why some shy away from fast-starting, but seemingly battery-draining, “Sleep” or “Suspend” modes on laptops. We measured the actual drain on MacBooks, Windows laptops, and netbooks to determine when sleep makes sense over shutdown. More »









