Best Android 12 Beta 2 Features (so Far)
Android 12 Beta 2 was released this week for all beta test participants, adding a number of new features and tweaks for testers to test. […]
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How and Why to Do Barbell Squats
Squats are one of the best leg exercises, and almost everyone who lifts heavy weights regularly squats in one form or another. But you may […]
Continue reading »How to Write Less Awful Emails When Writing Is Hard for You
Since much of our modern day work communication depends on our inboxes, everyone must learn to communicate effectively using e-mail. This is true even if […]
Continue reading »Don’t Panic If You Receive This Letter From the IRS
If you find an unexpected letter in your inbox this week purporting to be from the IRS and offering you thousands of dollars in cash […]
Continue reading »How to Rid Your Car of Spiders, Mice, Ants and Other Pests
Animals and insects are drawn to warm places that will hide them. Unfortunately, your car meets both of these criteria, which means that at some […]
Continue reading »How to Fix Your Nintendo Switch If You Get Error 2123-1502
Stability issues are rare on Nintendo Switch, but recent firmware 12.0.3 is one of those rare cases where an update causes a widespread bug on […]
Continue reading »Can I Learn to Skateboard at 30?
The first time I got on a skateboard was when I was in high school. I was transferred from a black school in Detroit to […]
Continue reading »How to Celebrate Pride Month With Your Queer Baby
You may have already started celebrating Pride Month as a whole family by talking to your kids about what it means to identify as LGBT, […]
Continue reading »How to Check Battery Health Across All Your Apple Devices
If you’re like me, you charge your devices all the time, even if that could damage your battery in the long run. This is the […]
Continue reading »How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love Germs Again
Microbial concerns have shaped the last year and a half of our lives, thanks in part to one microbe: the virus that causes COVID-19. But […]
Continue reading »Why Ratings Can’t Be Trusted to Tell You a Movie Is Right for Your Kids
In an episode of the series “Adam destroys everything,” released in 2016, ” Adam destroys Hollywood ” bold but accurate statement: “The ratings of films […]
Continue reading »When You Should Turn Gray Daffodils in Your Life
Sometimes, when an emotionally manipulative person is trying to create drama, you can offer a response that is commensurate with their behavior. Plus, you really […]
Continue reading »10 Ways to Grow a Greener, Healthier Lawn
For some, the lawn is like a living welcome mat, inviting people into their home. They may be ill-adapted to the climate in many areas […]
Continue reading »This Poached Chicken Is a Hug in a Bowl
Hello everyone, and welcome back to Prix Fixed, Lifehacker’s menu planning tips column . This week’s email is a request to share a meal with […]
Continue reading »Amtrak Is Bringing Back McRib From Travel Deals This Summer
Amtrak has some good deals throughout the year, but this is arguably the best one so far: the rail service returns the USA Rail Pass […]
Continue reading »Get Control, Battlefield 4, and More Free PC Games This Week
One of the best video games of 2019, Control, is free for PC this week in the Epic Game Store launcher – and it’s not […]
Continue reading »12 Scientific and Historical Facts That Have Changed Since You Started School
In an era of disinformation and misinformation, we are (hopefully) all getting a little better at fact-checking – or at least not automatically believing in […]
Continue reading »Stride Is an Addictive Runner Game, Thrilling Territory
I run in the morning, usually doing the same boring loop around the neighborhood every time. But today I found myself in a nearby park, […]
Continue reading »16 Places to Legally Download or Watch Movies for Free
If you’ve watched everything on Netflix, Hulu, Disney + and HBO Max during quarantine – or don’t have a friend or family member’s streaming service […]
Continue reading »Your Dream Job Is a Farce (and How to Be Happy at Work, Not Constrained)
There is a concept that is being sold and perpetuated as our jobs are increasingly linked to our personal identity: the idea is that work […]
Continue reading »Update HBOMax If You’re an Apple TV User
Apple TV users should update the HBOMax app now to fix some – but not all – of the bugs introduced in last week’s version […]
Continue reading »I Beg You Not to Ignore Your Filter Reset Light.
Window air conditioners are commonly used in apartment buildings and older buildings without an air conditioning system. Most people install it in their window, plug […]
Continue reading »Sweating a Lot Doesn’t Mean You Have a Good Workout.
Let me introduce you to your good friend, dear. For now, ignore the gross sensations and potential of BO and think about what it does […]
Continue reading »Prevent Blisters on Your Shoes With a “lace Lock”
If you develop blisters on your heels while running, or if your heels slip frequently in your shoes when the trail gets rocky, there is […]
Continue reading »How to Talk to a Real Person on the IRS Without Waiting for Eternity
Not all questions can be answered using a computer, especially when it comes to taxes. But when you call the IRS, it can seem impossible […]
Continue reading »Season Your Popsicles With Chili Salt
I don’t know if you are up to date with the latest and greatest popsicle news, but Outshine is now making frozen mango fruit bars […]
Continue reading »5 of the Easiest Indoor Plants for Beginners
We want to breathe life into our homes, but many of us who don’t have green fingers have found that our plants turn brown quickly. […]
Continue reading »How to Date Multiple People (the Right Way)
Whether you’re in a relationship known as an ethically non-monogamous (ENM) relationship, or just go on a few Tinder dates without thinking of anything, there […]
Continue reading »Why Dogs Wallow in the Mud and How to Stop Them
You love your dog and your dog loves you, but your dog also loves dirt, perhaps as much as they love you. Your canine friend […]
Continue reading »How to Reduce Your Teen’s Risk of Addiction
We do not want to believe that our teenage children will abuse any substance that is addictive, but we also know that the likelihood of […]
Continue reading »Why You Need Multiple Savings Accounts
You know putting money aside is a good idea, but while it may seem counterintuitive, putting all that money in one place can make your […]
Continue reading »How to Grow Your Own Sunflowers (and Harvest Their Seeds)
Sunflowers are not only wonderful summer plants, but also hardy ones that love direct sun and hot days . Plus, their large heads of cabbage […]
Continue reading »Your Berries Should Warm up a Little.
A couple of evenings ago, I went with a few friends to pick berries on Sauvi Island. After trying several of the many varieties available, […]
Continue reading »What the New CDC Mask Rules Mean for Immunocompromised People and What They Mean for Everyone Else
When I wrote about what it means to be weakened in early March this year, I was eager to get vaccinated. People have weakened immune […]
Continue reading »What You Should Do Before Spending Money on Travel and Other Expenses in the Post-Pandemic Period
While it’s easy to say “don’t spend too much” in the aftermath of the pandemic, the truth is that just under half of all Americans […]
Continue reading »Clean up Kitchen Clutter With the One Shelf Method
Whether it’s too many items of sentimental value, or you just don’t throw things away for a while, decluttering can be difficult. However, when the […]
Continue reading »Why You Should Go Back to a Bag Vacuum Cleaner
Old school bag vacuum cleaners are quite rare these days. It makes some sense: if you can order a brand new lightweight canister vacuum on […]
Continue reading »Is Self-Defense Really Worth It?
Being able to defend is a pleasant feeling. If, God forbid, you meet someone with bad intentions, you will theoretically be able to handle the […]
Continue reading »Deadlift Straps – Cheating?
Deadlifts are one of the biggest loads you will probably ever do in the gym because your glutes, back, and legs contain some of the […]
Continue reading »You Need to Choose the Best Cheese for the Hike
Cheese is perishable, but too expensive for most people. Yes, it contains dairy or rather, it is dairy-prone to bacterial growth and spoilage if not […]
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