Help COVID-19 Research by Sharing Your Fitbit Data
I know my Fitbit is not for diagnostic use, but I’m also pretty sure I’m not the first to notice a correlation between, say, my […]
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How to Recover Access to a Blocked Linksys Account
Linksys is currently forcibly resetting passwords for anyone with an account with their Smart Wi-Fi service. This behavior may sound random or even disturbing, but […]
Continue reading »Stanley Tucci’s Negroni Shook Me
They say that rules are made to be broken, but you must understand the rules before you can effectively break them. There are many rules […]
Continue reading »Physically Distance Yourself From Stress With Our Pandemic Playlist
When everything sucks, you can get up and dance. Or curl up and cry. Do you know what helps in both cases? Music. This is […]
Continue reading »It’s Time to Embrace Guilty Pleasures
If you’ve spent your days in quarantine hanging out with friends and family through Animal Crossing or drinking each season of your favorite show, you’re […]
Continue reading »What to Watch Tonight, April 21, 2020
Looking for something fun to watch tonight? Every day we collect some of the best things we could see during the day. Yesterday we found […]
Continue reading »How to Stop Random Skips and Pauses of Netflix on Android
It’s always annoying when you’re watching a movie on your phone and accidentally stop or skip it when you adjust your grip and touch the […]
Continue reading »How to Turn Off Face Unlock on Your Smartphone Now That You Are Wearing a Mask
In most cases, face unlocking your phone is an easy way to gain access to your device. However, now that we’re all in masks while […]
Continue reading »What Is Contact Tracing?
Contact tracing is an important tool for containing an outbreak. As for COVID-19, it is also a key part of plans, such as the World […]
Continue reading »How to Politely End a Video Call
Now that we’re all making more Zoom calls, Google hangouts, and FaceTime sessions, we’ve started to face that awkward moment where we might be ready […]
Continue reading »What Does “peak Infection” Mean?
We are now at a stage where the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States is in the hundreds of thousands and […]
Continue reading »Can You Be Happy in Quarantine?
Now, when everything that may seem impossible (or even selfish) is happening in the world, try to be happy. Gretchen Rubin , author of Project […]
Continue reading »Make Cheater Pancakes by Diluting the Pancake Mix
The upsurge in fancy homemade baking is still quite difficult to find flour, eggs, and yeast, but mixes remain in abundance, including for pancakes. I […]
Continue reading »Not Applicants, Request Coronavirus Assistance Payment for Your Children Until Tomorrow
If you don’t usually file your tax returns, you don’t have enough time to request a $ 500 per child coronavirus assistance payment for your […]
Continue reading »Is Your Child Misbehaving or Just Sad?
This looks like another argument between siblings. Or stamping feet followed by a slamming door. It sounds like loud voices and a challenge, or those […]
Continue reading »How to Make Compost in an Apartment
As part of our new lifestyle of pandemic preparedness, many of us have turned to gardening to the point of widespread seed shortages . Given […]
Continue reading »A Beginner’s Guide to Starting 401 (K)
Let’s say you’ve started your first job. Or maybe you’re just thinking about saving for retirement. Your employer offers 401 (k), but you don’t know […]
Continue reading »How to Take Prettier Screenshots on Your Samsung Galaxy Phone
By default, your Samsung Galaxy smartphone saves screenshots as dull images in .JPEG format. I have nothing against good old JPEG, especially if you need […]
Continue reading »This Week We’re All Trying to Find Someone to Blame
It seems that every week of this crisis has its own theme. There was a week in early March when many of us experienced isolation […]
Continue reading »Get Bing Wallpaper for Windows Desktop With These Apps
Whatever you say about Bing as a search engine, it has gorgeous wallpapers that make the whole experience almost worth it. There are many websites […]
Continue reading »You Should Set up 2-Step Verification for Your Nintendo Account Now
If you have a Nintendo Account, now is the time to make sure that your account is set up with two-step verification to keep it […]
Continue reading »Don’t Fall for These Coronavirus Phishing Scams
The severity of the COVID-19 pandemic is the perfect backdrop for scammers trying to trick you with their schemes. We’ve seen fake coronavirus tracking apps […]
Continue reading »You Should Make a 4/20 Pot Waffle Pie
As with most baking, making the perfect pot cake is practically a science. You should decarboxylate the bud , infuse the oil, and (ideally) calculate […]
Continue reading »Before Opening a New Line of Credit, Check for This Limitation
When you apply for a new credit card or decide to take out a loan, you are reading the fine print – or at least […]
Continue reading »How Should Airlines Change After the Pandemic?
We’re heading into another week of travel restrictions, quarantines, and more creative ways to stay comfortable at home 24/7. However, as hard as it may […]
Continue reading »What to Watch Tonight, April 20, 2020
Another week means a fresh search for things to see and do online. Every day we collect some of the best things we wanted to […]
Continue reading »Watch Our Planet and Other Netflix Shows on YouTube for Free
In the days when kids did go to classes to learn, Netflix made most of its educational documentaries free for teachers who wanted to stream […]
Continue reading »Get Notified When a Grocery Slot Appears
The last time I bought groceries, it was only after a full seven days when I periodically and sometimes constantly updated my cart to ensure […]
Continue reading »Deglaze the Skillet After Cooking the Bacon
Removing the frosting in the skillet after frying is an obvious, almost reflective part of cooking a steak or pork chop, but not so often […]
Continue reading »How to Pre-Order $ 200 Off IPhone SE
Apple’s upcoming second-generation iPhone SE is available for pre-order at several online retailers, but if you’re a Verizon or AT&T customer and your account is […]
Continue reading »How to Do Less With Journalist Celeste Headley
Are you feeling burnt? Do you find yourself working more , not less, even when working from home? Award-winning journalist Celeste Headley joins us on […]
Continue reading »What’s on at Hulu in May 2020
If your streaming queue starts emptying after a month of isolation, Hulu will drop a ton of new content next month to fill it up […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Can’t Pay Your Phone Bill Right Now
Do you use your mobile phone a lot when you spend most of your time at home? You can save on your monthly bill. In […]
Continue reading »What It Takes to Reopen Everything, According to WHO
Just like my tiny daughter is looking forward to Christmas all year, all of us, physically distanced, look forward to “reopening”. Rediscovery is more of […]
Continue reading »Fight BS Coronavirus on Your Facebook News Feed
If you get news from Facebook, this is the number one problem. Why? Well, it will take a pandemic response effort to get people to […]
Continue reading »What Parents Need to Know About TikTok’s New Parental Control Tool
If TikTok had a moment before the pandemic, it is truly experiencing a surge in popularity and attention right now as teens are stuck at […]
Continue reading »What’s New on Netflix This Week of Apr 20, 2020
The new week means new content to stream on Netflix. You can celebrate 4-20 tonight with the original Netflix Cooked with Cannabis , and tomorrow […]
Continue reading »Michelle Obama Hosts a Weekly Fairytale for Children From Monday
Starting Monday, your kids can enjoy weekly virtual stories with former First Lady Michelle Obama. Obama has partnered with PBS Kids and Random House to […]
Continue reading »Have Your Child Call Mickey Before Bed.
Last September, Disney launched a two-week bedtime hotline where young and young at heart could call to listen to a bedtime message from their favorite […]
Continue reading »You Can Now Find a COVID-19 Testing Center With Google
Now, when you search for COVID-19 on Google, you can find information about virus testing sites near you. On Friday, Google introduced the ability to […]
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