How to Fix Security Bugs in Your Old Router
If an attacker manages to gain access to the login screen of your D-Link router, and your router is old enough, it may be possible […]
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Is It Possible to Buy a Second Seat on a Flight Just Because?
When you fly on a crowded flight with your knees pressed against the passenger in front of you, you may start fantasizing about how you […]
Continue reading »Two Mechanisms by Which Hiccups Medicines Actually Work
Hiccups are undoubtedly annoying and can really ruin your day. Chances are, you have your own home remedy for them. If they work, that’s fine, […]
Continue reading »Why Your Budget Needs Repayment Funds
In my post yesterday, “ How to Budget Contingencies,” I described paying off funds as “one of the best ways to budget,” which means it’s […]
Continue reading »Add Bitterness to the Royal Icing for the Best Christmas Cookies
The royal icing is very pretty, but it doesn’t taste great. The hard, super-sweet cookie filling is more decor than anything else, but if you […]
Continue reading »Try These Flexibility Tests
In the last month of 2019, we’re going to do some exercises to measure progress and set goals. Whether you’ve been training hard this year […]
Continue reading »Invest in Cryptocurrency Stocks Instead of Real Cryptocurrency
Just a few years ago, buying up cryptocurrency was all the rage. In theory, you could spend a little bit on Bitcoin or one of […]
Continue reading »The Best Ways to Grow Your Podcast Audience
Launching a podcast is half the battle. Now you need to get people to listen. In the video above, I talk to seasoned podcasters about […]
Continue reading »Best STEM Gifts for Kids This Holiday Season
It might seem like holiday toy shopping is spiraling out of control at this time of year. We want our kids’ faces to glow on […]
Continue reading »Why Do You Have a Slow Phone Connection on the Tarmac at the Airport
If you’ve ever boarded a plane only to find your phone connection suddenly cut off when you’re trying to send a pre-flight message, you’re not […]
Continue reading »My Google One Storage Plan Is Cheating on Me?
Is Google ripping everyone off with its Google One cloud storage? I admit I didn’t really think about it, but a Lifehacker reader recently posted […]
Continue reading »Easily Detect Hidden Passwords in Any Browser
Autocomplete is a great setting if you don’t want to have to remember and enter your password every time you log into your account online. […]
Continue reading »Best Apps to Track Credit Card Rewards
If you have several different bonus credit cards, it can be difficult to keep track of which card gives you which benefits. Some cards give […]
Continue reading »Use French Fried Onions As Breadcrumbs for the Best Meatballs
The breadcrumbs are good, even noble. Without them, the meatballs would be tight little balls, and the meat rolls would be just loaves of meat. […]
Continue reading »Your Child’s School Probably Collects Tons of Data About Them.
We live in a time when cyberbullying, self-harm, suicide and school shootings are all parents and educators need to worry about. And as technology became […]
Continue reading »How Can I Add Wi-Fi to My Desktop Computer?
Not all desktops come with built-in Wi-Fi, which makes sense – why not just use an Ethernet connection for a system that will mostly sit […]
Continue reading »Find Out When Your Samsung Device Gets Android 10
One of the annoyances of owning a non-Pixel Android phone is that you’re often a second-class citizen for major Android updates. Google may release a […]
Continue reading »How to Install Google Recorder App on Pixel 2, 3, 3a, Etc.
Google Recorder – one of the best apps you’ll find on Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL, because of how well it can automatically transcribe […]
Continue reading »How to Get the Cheapest Tickets: From Movies to Concerts and Sports
As much as we love spending the night on the couch and watching what comes next in our lineup on Netflix, there is something wonderful […]
Continue reading »Get Cheap Flights by Tracking New Airline Routes
By now, you’ve probably heard hundreds of different tips for saving on airfare, like flying out on Mondays , clearing your browser cookies, or even […]
Continue reading »How to Budget for Contingencies
We’ve all been there: you budget, you start shopping according to your budget, and then you get stuck with some spending that isn’t in your […]
Continue reading »How Can I Close Accounts for Old Services That I No Longer Use?
In ten years of using the Internet, you’ve probably created dozens, if not hundreds, of user accounts – for online stores, gaming sites, messaging services, […]
Continue reading »Order Your Quirky Holiday Roast Now
Due to the somewhat limited nature of the Thanksgiving menu, it is never impossible to get a turkey for the big day, even if you […]
Continue reading »How Much Water Do I Need to Drink Every Day?
Water is no longer just good for us: reusable water bottles have become a statement for themselves, signaling our health and environmental concern to the […]
Continue reading »How to Live Longer According to Dave Asprey’s Bulletproof Exec
Do you want to live forever? Here are some tips from Bulletproof founder and author Dave Asprey. “We know we can live to be 120 […]
Continue reading »This Free Disney + Mac App Will Resume Showing Your Shows As Soon As You Start It
macOS: Many people like Baby Yoda Disney Plus. So why do you have to carry out the tedious task of loading a browser, opening a […]
Continue reading »Measure Your Lifting Performance With Site SymmetricStrength
Arbitrary classifications of strength are stupid. I know this, and yet I continue to monitor how my climbs compare across different charts and instruments. The […]
Continue reading »How to Reuse and Dispose of Amazon Boxes
This week, The Verge reported a massive attack by Amazon cardboard boxes on recycling plants everywhere, otherwise known as the “Amazon Effect.” According to Sims […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Think Your Child Is Color Blind
Young children learn so much at an early age. They learn to walk, talk and recognize different things – people, animals, numbers, letters and colors. […]
Continue reading »Record Your Screen As GIF Using LICEcap
Windows and MacOS: LICEcap is a simple application for capturing a portion of the screen and saving it in GIF format. This is very useful […]
Continue reading »How to Get Free HIV Prevention Medicines
Medications called PrEP, or pre-exposure prophylaxis, can reduce your risk of getting HIV by 97%. They are recommended for anyone at high risk of contracting […]
Continue reading »How to Fix Your MacBook That Shuts Down Accidentally
Does your MacBook Pro randomly shut down even if it has enough battery power? You’re not alone; early disconnection of your MacBook Pro has been […]
Continue reading »How Much Will Joe Biden’s Policy Cost?
Joe Biden said his presidency will make college and healthcare more accessible, while pushing the country towards more renewable energies. Sounds great! But these changes […]
Continue reading »Don’t Buy Holiday Gifts for Toddlers
When you have young children, it can be tempting to go all out for the holidays, stuffing as many gifts as possible under the tree […]
Continue reading »How to Find Free Movies and TV Shows on Plex
Today Plex launched a new free ad-supported streaming service for movies and TV shows, and here’s the best part: there is no way to not […]
Continue reading »How to Survive the Holidays After a Loss
When you are dealing with a major loss, it tends to affect most aspects of your life, whether you realize it or not. Surely you […]
Continue reading »Customize Your Yoga Schemes With This Diagram
If you are used to practicing yoga , doing yoga on your own can be tricky – what poses should you choose? Or, if you […]
Continue reading »How to Pass an Interview (Without Annoying)
Interviewing a potential job is stressful enough in and of itself, even if you don’t consider the entire process that follows. What if you think […]
Continue reading »Uninstall These Snooping AVG and Avast Browser Extensions
We always recommend keeping your list of extensions lightweight, because you never know when something might be trying to intercept data from your browser – […]
Continue reading »How to Avoid a Jump in Prices for Uber and Lyft
If it’s raining heavily or traveling during rush hour, you can usually expect prohibitive prices when using popular travel apps like Uber or Lyft. If […]
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