YouTube Has Blocked This Popular Method of Free Background Playback.
For Christmas, I gifted myself and my husband a YouTube Premium subscription, and while I hate paying for yet another streaming service, it’s quite nice. […]
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Here’s What You’ll Find the Best Deals on During This Year’s Presidents Day Sales.
It feels like only a year has passed, but we’re already approaching the first major retail holiday of 2026, and as Lifehacker’s deal writer, I’m […]
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AT&T SMS Message Offering “Rewards” Is a Scam.
A new phishing campaign, discovered by Malwarebytes Labs, targets AT&T customers with text messages about their bonus points expiring. Users are urged to redeem their […]
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10 Life Hacks Every AirPods User Should Know
Since their initial release in 2016, Apple has released nine versions of AirPods, from the iconic white earbuds to the updated AirPods Pro and AirPods […]
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The Latest Apple Watch Is Now $100 Off.
The Apple Watch Series 11 is a step up from the 10th model in every important way. It boasts longer battery life and small but […]
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The Pixel Watch 4 Smartwatch With Fast Charging Feature Sells for $300.
The new Google Pixel Watch 4 launched in late summer 2025 , and it’s currently heavily discounted. The 41mm Google Pixel Watch 4 is currently […]
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The Perfect Time to Buy Flowers for Valentine’s Day Is Earlier Than You Think.
Planning to express your love with flowers on Valentine’s Day? While this gesture is timeless, the price is certainly high: while you may think you […]
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15 TV Shows Like the Night Manager You Should Watch Next
Consider all the talk about how Stranger Things took nearly ten years to produce five seasons. Consider The Night Manager : this British spy thriller […]
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The Best Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas Under $30.
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re reading this, chances are you haven’t yet decided on the perfect gift. Don’t panic—a “thoughtful” […]
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What People Are Misunderstanding This Week: Will the Midterm Elections Be Cancelled?
Disclaimer: I’m about to write about the upcoming midterm elections, but if it helps, I won’t be biased in my opinions. This should be a […]
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What Happened When a Scammer Posing As a “ghost Student” Took Out Student Loans in My Name?
Identity theft scammers are now using college enrollment data to issue student loans in victims’ names. This so-called “ghost student” scam exploits the limited verification […]
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Google Has Shut Down Its Dark Web Monitoring Tool, so Here’s What You Can Use Instead.
Another Google tool is being shut down: the dark web monitoring tool , launched in March 2023, will be shut down on February 16. According […]
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This QLED TV Offers Impressive Brightness and Gaming Performance, and Costs Under $800.
The 65-inch TCL QM7K TV is currently on sale for $797.99, down from its original price of $999.99, and according to price-tracking sites, this is […]
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This Roku Streaming Stick Is an Easy Upgrade, and It’s Currently on Sale for $16.
For many, the appeal of a streaming stick is simple: you have an older TV that still works, but the software is outdated or completely […]
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The Nintendo Switch 2 Handles AAA Games Better Than Many People Think.
When the Nintendo Switch 2 launched, I was a little skeptical that such a thin and light device would be able to run AAA blockbusters. […]
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I Tried Out Nintendo’s New Virtual Boy Accessory for the Switch and I’m Hooked.
When the Nintendo Virtual Boy came out in 1995, I thought it was the coolest thing ever. 3D gaming on a huge, personal screen? Portable […]
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My Favorite Beats Headphones Are Over 50% Off.
Beats headphones are well known for their style and flawless compatibility with Apple devices. The brand’s flagship headphones, the Beats Studio Pro , are currently […]
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Firefox Will Soon Allow You to Disable All Current (and Future) Artificial Intelligence Features.
Since ChatGPT kicked off the generative AI revolution in 2022, it seems like every company has tried to incorporate AI features into their products in […]
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free Ebooks in February.
Throughout 2026, you can get thousands of free ebooks if you know where and when to look. Amazon offers readers free Kindle ebooks year-round, with […]
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Wordle Has a New Rule That Might Change Your Idea of the Best First Word for Words.
In Wordle, choosing a good opening word is both an art and a science. And now that the New York Times has announced it will […]
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Google Has Again Pushed Back the Deadline for Transferring Your Fitbit Account.
When Google acquired Fitbit in 2021, it announced that all users would eventually be required to link their devices to a Google account to continue […]
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Eight Useful Tool Accessories That Every DIYer Should Have.
I enjoy tinkering with my home. I’m not the best carpenter, electrician, or plumber, but I enjoy learning how things work and even enjoying my […]
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Apple Has Added a New Setting to Protect Your Location Data, but It’s Not Available to Everyone.
Some iOS users are getting an additional layer of privacy regarding how their location data is shared. The new“Restrict Precise Location” setting prevents certain location […]
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Is Moltbook, a Social Network for AI Agents, Really a Scam?
Last week, I covered the rise and fall of OpenClaw (formerly known as Moltbot, and before that, Clawdbot ), an autonomous personal AI assistant that […]
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Why You Shouldn’t Buy a MacBook Pro Right Now
Speaking as someone who almost bought one this weekend, if you’re planning on buying a new MacBook Pro right now, don’t. According to inside information […]
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Everything We Think We Know About the Samsung Galaxy S26 Series
It’s been over a year since the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25 Plus, and Galaxy S25 Ultra were unveiled, meaning Samsung has been eagerly awaiting its […]
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A Detached Adult’s Guide to Child Culture: People Dance With Artificially Created Babies.
Your social media feed probably shows a completely different story, but this week, young people are leaving TikTok (or at least posting about leaving TikTok), […]
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Sony’s Massive 85-Inch Bravia 5 Mini LED 4K TV Is Now on Sale for $700 Off.
Mini LED technology has finally made its way to larger, more mainstream TVs, but prices quickly rise once you consider premium brands and larger screen […]
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This Eufy Outdoor Camera Kit Is Now on Sale for $250.
Installing outdoor security cameras in your home can quickly become expensive, especially when you factor in subscriptions and additional equipment. This deal on a four-pack […]
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10 Life Hacks Every Nintendo Switch (or Switch 2) Owner Should Know.
The Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 are fairly user-friendly devices, but sometimes this can be more of a hindrance than a help. It’s easy to […]
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This Entry-Level Roborock Robot Vacuum Is Currently on Sale for 44% Off.
Robot vacuums can quickly become expensive, especially models with features like a self-emptying dust bin and hot water mopping. But if you’re looking to get […]
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What to Expect When You Visit the Gym for the First Time
The first day at the gym can be pretty intimidating. I remember spending an entire semester confined to one side of the university gym because […]
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You May Be Eligible for a Share of the $10.5 Million Settlement in the Spam Email Case.
Unwanted text messages are annoying, especially when they continue to appear from a legitimate sender even after you’ve opted out. If you’ve received spam messages […]
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Nine Phone Settings to Change Before Attending a Protest.
Before heading to a protest, take precautions to protect your privacy and the physical and digital security of any device you bring. The safest option, […]
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This Compact Sonos Soundbar Is Now on Sale for $130.
If you’re looking to upgrade your home theater system, Amazon is currently running a big sale on Sonos devices , with nearly everything on sale […]
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Moltbook Is a Social Media Platform Where Artificial Intelligence Bots Can Communicate With Each Other.
The biggest news in the AI world this week was OpenClaw (formerly Moltbot, then Clawbot )—a personal AI assistant that performs tasks on your behalf. […]
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How to Choose the Right Backup Generator for Your Home
In the US, power outages are more frequent than ever —about 45% of electricity customers experienced them in the first half of 2025—and the resulting […]
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OpenAI Destroys ChatGPT-4o Again.
https://enterprise.shutterstock.com/image-photo/openai-logo-displayed-on-smartphone-screen-2520388517 or https://enterprise.shutterstock.com/image-photo/chatgpt-logo-displayed-on-smartphone-screen-2520385879 Last August, OpenAI, the developers of ChatGPT, unceremoniously discontinued support for the popular GPT-4o model, but, after succumbing to complaints, reinstated it […]
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10 Safari Life Hacks Every User Should Know
If you’re one of those people who only uses Safari to download Chrome, you might want to reconsider. For Mac users, Safari may be the […]
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JBL Waterproof Headphones Are Now 25% Off.
The JBL Endurance Race 2 headphones are designed with the specific needs of the user in mind, and that doesn’t compromise their intended purpose. They’re […]
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