If you've been looking for some quick and easy modifications for your TiVo, check out Dave Zatz's shortlist of hacks that even my technophobic mom could do. Offering up the essentials, such as TiVo's 30-second skip, the brief guide consists of the five most popular hacks for TiVo. Plus, it's targeted for the non-hackers among us.

Use this handy little reference guide, and impress your friends and neighbors with your mad hacker skilz!