There’s no doubt about it, using your cell phone while driving is a bad habit.

According to the American Automobile Association, people who text while driving are 50 percent more likely to be involved in an accident. It’s probably not a gamble many of us would gladly take, yet many of us can’t seem to keep [...]

A few Thursdays ago, I wrote a post about whether shopping online or shopping in stores was better for the planet. The results were inconclusive; it depends on where you live.

In short: yes it’s better to shop online if you live in the suburbs; but not if you live in the city.

Today I stumbled across [...]

Here at YouRenew.com, we love recycling (in case you hadn’t noticed!).

We also love people who recycle! We know we couldn’t do what we do without a great group of people who care about the planet, so we’re making sure they are recognized.

No matter how small the act, recycling and reuse take commitment. We want to [...]

We all know how wonderful it is to have wireless internet. You can go just about anywhere you please and hang out with your computer. That is, until you realize you still need to be close enough to an outlet to power your laptop. All that wireless for nothing!

Luckily, this problem might not exist [...]

Do you Poken?

It sounds like a silly card game you played in middle school, but it’s actually the slogan for a new tiny networking tool.

A Poken is a small USB device with an animal shaped cover that stores your personal contact information and allows you to swap your information with another Poken owner.  The Poken [...]

Apple had their now-annual Rock and Roll event yesterday to premier some of the new products and software they’ve been cooking up in California.

Steve Jobs (he’s back!) talked a great deal about the iPod touch. Who can blame him? Apple has sold over 20 million of them! But the little gadget I was the most [...]

The internet is a-buzz over the latest Apple rumor leak that apparently came a day too early.

In a now-removed article on Skynews, Yoko Ono apparently announced that the whole of the Beatles back catalog will be made available to buy on iTunes.

The breaking news came late this afternoon one day before Apple’s annual Rock and [...]

Did you know that Amazon.com has a green store?

I didn’t! And when I was recently browsing the internet for energy efficient televisions and gadgets, I stumbled across their green page. It’s fantastic!

All the green products they can offer are in one place, making shopping easy and quick. It can be a great place to buy [...]