14 Best Documentaries to Watch With Kids
My seven-year-old is obsessed with all things non-fiction, whether it’s reality TV shows about building things with LEGOs or books about shark attacks. To keep […]
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The 11 Most in-Demand Job Skills in 2024 (and How to Develop Them)
According to a new report from LinkedIn , some of the most in-demand job skills in 2024 will be so-called “people skills,” which are becoming […]
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How to Turn a Terrible Sofa Into a Comfortable Sofa
Buying furniture is like buying shoes: what seems right for 30 seconds in the store often becomes an inconvenient mistake when you get it home. […]
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You Don’t Have to Eat a Frog to Be More Productive
A popular productivity technique encourages you to start your day by ” eating the frog “—that is, tackling the day’s biggest, most important task first, […]
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How to Turn the Caps Lock Key Into Something You’ll Actually Use
How often do you actually use Caps Lock? Unless you’re a PERMANENTLY EVIL UNCLE, the answer is probably not much. It’s strange that the Caps […]
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These HP Monitors Are on Sale for Presidents’ Day
HP is running a Presidents’ Day sale , with HP products up to 61% off. Some of their best deals are related to monitors, with […]
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The History of Mac Viruses (and Why People Thought They Didn’t Exist)
There are certain questions you are often asked when people find out that you write about technology for a living. Which smartphone should I buy? […]
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You Can Grow Mushrooms Indoors With Smart Home Automation
I’ve been growing mushrooms in logs near my home in the Pacific Northwest for several years. While many people do this successfully, I tend to […]
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Why so Many People Are Returning Apple Vision Pro
It’s too early to tell whether Vision Pro will be the revolutionary mixed reality product Apple wants it to be. However, the latest headlines aren’t […]
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Adapt This Japanese Productivity Model to Get More Done
Many great productivity techniques come from the world of Japanese manufacturing. 5S techniques help you keep your workspace clean so you can get more done, […]
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The Sous-Vide Thermostat Is the Forgetful Cook’s Best Friend
Cooking sous vide has a reputation for being difficult and time-consuming, and although it requires a little extra equipment and longer cooking times, it’s actually […]
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Six Ways You’re Guaranteed to Anger Your New Neighbors (and How to Avoid Them)
Moving to a new home and new area can be stressful. There’s all the work that goes into packing your belongings and making all the […]
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You Can Get Producti’s AI Writing Assistant for $50 Right Now
You can get Producti on sale for $49.99 right now (reg. $647.64). Producti is a versatile AI tool powered by OpenAI that can create copy, […]
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TikTok Now Has a Dedicated App for Apple Vision Pro
When Apple officially released Vision Pro on February 2, it had over 600 apps optimized for VisionOS . However, while apps like Microsoft Word and […]
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You Can Get This 6-in-1 Laptop Stand for $95 Right Now
You can get this CASA HUB 6-in-1 Laptop Stand Hub on sale for $94.97 (reg. $129) through February 19th. It features a 360° rotating base […]
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Use the Sigh, See, Go Method to Teach Your Children (and You) Self-Regulation
Small parenting problems crop up every day, from whining about leaving the playground to disagreements with a sibling or conflicts with friends at school. You […]
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How to Talk to a Real Person at the IRS Without Waiting Forever in Line
Not all questions can be answered using a computer, especially when it comes to taxes. This year, the IRS announced it will extend hours of […]
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How to Add or Change a Signature in Outlook
Creating an automatic email signature is sometimes overlooked when setting up a new email address, but it can serve as an easy way to include […]
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All the Questionable (and Not so Questionable) Things You Can Do With Flipper Zero
While I generally avoid promoting overtly evil hacks here at Lifehacker ( unless it’s Evil Week ), I’d like to tell you about a gadget […]
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Revise Your to-Do List Using the ABCDE Method
An important component of productivity is prioritizing your daily responsibilities, which is why to-do lists are so important. I usually suggest using the Eisenhower Matrix […]
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ChatGPT Will Get Long-Term Memory
ChatGPT may soon be able to remember what you say to it between conversations. Earlier this week, OpenAI announced it was experimenting with a form […]
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Consider a Sandwich With a Cheese Board.
I recently had one of those dinner conundrums where the only things rolling around in my fridge were tumbleweeds and a few mismatched condiments. I […]
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Google Pixel 7 Pro and 7a Are Now Heavily Discounted
The Google Pixel 8 came out in October after a highly anticipated release, so it was only a matter of time before the price of […]
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The Best Apps to Help You Become More Creative
Developing new creative skills can seem daunting. In addition to overcoming your inner critic, finding (and sticking with) the right tools to improve your abilities […]
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How Graphene Batteries Could Revolutionize Cordless Power Tools
Cordless tools have made strides over the past few years as batteries become more advanced, smaller, and lighter. Lithium-ion batteries are gradually increasing their capacity […]
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Apple Has Created an Artificial Intelligence Image Animator
2024 could be the year of innovation in artificial intelligence from Apple. Firstly, all the rumors point to iOS 18 being an AI update; the […]
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Your Conversations With AI Chatbots Are Not Private
When I was in college in 2004 (I’m old), I installed an “AI” plugin that automatically responded to incoming AIM messages (old) when I was […]
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This Google Pixel Smartwatch Is Currently on Sale for Between $50 and $150.
Google is currently offering discounts on some of its best products like the Google Pixel 7 Pro and 7a . Pixel smartwatches are also currently […]
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DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser Can Finally Sync Your Passwords
Often cited as one of the most secure, privacy-focused browsers/search engines on the market, DuckDuckGo has finally added the ability to sync and backup your […]
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Games Are Coming to Flipper Zero
Fiddle with Flipper Zero will be even more fun. The just-released Flipper video game module is a Raspberry Pi-based add-on that transforms Flipper Zero from […]
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How to Create AI and Emoji Wallpapers on Your Google Pixel
We all spend a lot of time looking at our phones, which means we spend a lot of time looking at the wallpaper background on […]
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The Best Way to Clean Makeup Brushes
I’ve accumulated dozens of makeup brushes over the years, which means I’ve spent way too much time cleaning them. Dirty brushes can ruin your glam, […]
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The 25 Most Rewatched Movies of All Time, According to Twitter/X Users
The intro for a new movie on X, the site formerly/always known as Twitter, is usually a delightful break from the fascist rants and “nudes […]
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You Can Get Two 4K Camera Drones for $145 Right Now
The Alpha Z PRO 4K Ultra HD Dual Camera Drone and the Flying Fox 4K Wide Angle Dual Camera Drone are on sale for $144.99 […]
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You Can Try Slack’s New AI Tools Today (If Your Company Pays for Them)
Slack has officially joined the AI bandwagon. Starting today, the company is rolling out three new AI features to its popular work app as a […]
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Roomba J7 Robot Vacuum Cleaner Is Now 50% Off
Roomba is one of the most well-known brands of robot vacuum cleaners, probably because of how user-friendly their app is. Right now, you can get […]
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How to Find an Old 401(K)
Now is the perfect time to take a look at your retirement savings and make sure you’re on the right track. One of the best […]
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Make This Unusual Mille-Feuille With Three Ingredients.
Harvesting cheap packaged ingredients to create something high-end is a way of life. When it comes to desserts, it’s a lifestyle that I fully embrace. […]
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Five Reasons to File Your Tax Return ASAP
It’s tempting to wait until the last minute to file your taxes . But paying your taxes sooner or later can save you time, money […]
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How to Connect an Xbox Controller to Your Console, Phone, or Computer
If you just purchased a new Xbox controller, you only need to follow a few steps to connect it to your console or PC. You […]
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