Apply Marie Kondo’s Method to Your to-Do Lists
Despite how much energy you put into creating the perfect to-do list and being productive, you also need to prioritize downtime and joy . You […]
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Use the 168-Hour Method to Track Your Weekly Productivity
Years ago, I saw a tweet that said something like, “You have as many hours in a day as Beyoncé.” On the one hand, it […]
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The Best Bread Box Is a Freezer
Bread can quickly become moldy and stale, but storing it properly can largely prevent these problems entirely. I’m not talking about storing your loaf in […]
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How to Track Your Sleep Using Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has a built-in sleep tracker, but it’s hard to find. Here’s how to access it, how to set it up so it […]
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How to Log Into the Router
A router is the equipment in your home that makes Wi-Fi work. The ability to change your router settings and therefore the security, name and […]
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This Alexa-Equipped Smart Wall Dimmer Is Almost Half Off
Lighting is an obvious place to incorporate smart home technology, and I’m leaning more and more towards smart switches. With a smart switch, it doesn’t […]
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You Should Whip up Some Honey
Honey is a fantastic sweetener option that has its own unique flavor, but while honey is versatile, it can be tricky to work with, especially […]
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The New MacBook Air M3 Is Already on Sale (Slightly)
It didn’t take long: on March 4 , Apple introduced an updated line of M3-based MacBook Air laptops. A little over a week later , […]
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It’s Time to Install Another Microsoft Security Patch (It Fixes 61 Vulnerabilities)
Yesterday, Microsoft released the March Patch Tuesday update for compatible PCs, and you won’t want to miss it . This update addresses a significant number […]
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Google Pixel 6a Is Now $80 Off
I bought my Google Pixel 6a at the end of 2022 and so far I haven’t had any problems or felt the urge to upgrade. […]
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Why Mortgage Lenders Charge Prepayment Penalties (and How to Avoid Them)
When you take out a mortgage to buy a home, you borrow a large sum of money from a lender that you agree to pay […]
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10 Best Podcasts for Pet Lovers
Looking for a podcast you can listen to with your pets? Don’t worry, they don’t care what you listen to. But this list of shows […]
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How to Turn Any YouTube Video Into an Animated Windows Wallpaper
Windows has never been known for having stylish wallpapers that you’d be proud to show off on your desktop. Luckily, there are plenty of great […]
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You Can Get a $25 Gift Card When You Purchase a Nintendo Switch
There have been some good deals on the Nintendo Switch lately, which will likely give way to the company’s next-gen console expected in 2025. However, […]
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Samsung Galaxy A55 Won’t Be Coming to the US
One of Samsung’s most promising new budget smartphones, the recently unveiled Galaxy A55, will not be coming to the US. Speaking to CNET this week […]
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Spotify Now Has Music Videos (but Not for Everyone)
Good news: Spotify is finally adding music videos to its catalog. The bad news: Music videos probably aren’t available where you live. According to TechCrunch […]
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Nearly 300 Independent Apps for IPhone, IPad and Mac Now Available
Whether you use an iPhone or a Mac (or both), there’s never a shortage of high-quality apps created by independent developers. These indie apps often […]
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The Best Way to Edit PDF Files on Mac
If you ever have to edit a PDF file, you’ll probably want to pull your hair out. There’s no built-in option on a PC or […]
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How to Mirror Your IPhone’s Display on Your TV
If you want to show any piece of content—photos, memes, maps, videos, etc.—on your iPhone to more than one person sitting in the same room, […]
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Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Eero Wi-Fi Network
One of the main benefits of Amazon Eero Wi-Fi devices is that they provide a wireless home network that is easy to set up and […]
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How to Test Your Soil (and Why You Should Do It)
When it comes to your plants, you can’t cheat. If you save, the results will be felt in your garden: plants that are stressed and […]
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The Complete Guide to Making Classic Italian “Sunday Gravy”
It wasn’t every Sunday, but on those special Sundays growing up, the smell sometimes hits you before you even get out of bed. Aromatic searing, […]
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Best VPNs to Use on Amazon Fire TV Stick
A VPN isn’t just for your phone or laptop, you can add a VPN app to your TV and get all the benefits of removing […]
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TikTok Is Not Banned (Yet)
Breaking news this morning: The House of Representatives passed a bill that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the US. The final vote […]
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How to View Hidden Files on Your Mac
Unlike Windows, Apple doesn’t explain how to view hidden files on your Mac. Luckily, there are several workarounds to show hidden files. View hidden files […]
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How to Win at Strands, the Newest Word Game From the NYT
Strands, the New York Times word search game still in beta, is now on its 10th puzzle. The first two or three puzzles were relatively […]
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Don’t Waste Your Leftovers, Make Them Some Pizza
I’ve been writing a lot about pizza lately . (You may have noticed.) Even though I’ve eaten all this experimental pizza, somehow I still want […]
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Turn Your to-Do List Into Data to Maximize Your Productivity
You know how important it is to prioritize your to-do list, and you’ve probably tried a variety of methods to do so, from the Eisenhower […]
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A Disengaged Adult’s Guide to Kids Culture: John Cena’s Naked Oscar Walk
Sometimes nothing much happens. Youth culture seems to be hibernating this week, but it’s a good opportunity to look at the smaller microtrends you might […]
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These Coway Air Purifiers Are up to 38% Off
Can you feel it? These are your spring allergies. They are coming. No, air purifiers are by no means a cure for allergies, but they […]
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Apple May Not Force You to Use Apple Maps in IOS 18
If the rumors are true, iOS 18 could include some big changes for iPhone users , including one much-welcomed one for anyone underwhelmed by Apple’s […]
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You Can Purchase AdGuard VPN With a $20 Discount Right Now
You can purchase a discounted lifetime subscription to AdGuard VPN now through March 17th: $19.97 for one year , $29.97 for three years , or […]
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Looks Like Tiktok Is Launching a Dedicated Photo App
Instagram has been slowly turning into TikTok for years now. TikTok looks set to do the same thing, but in reverse. “Tiktok Photos”, which has […]
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Apple Releases Rare Security Update for One App
It’s not every day that Apple releases a security patch for a specific application. The company typically releases patches as part of a larger update, […]
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The Truth About the Range Rover Tax Loophole
A popular social media claim about a legal “tax loophole” is gaining traction, with “get rich quick” advocates advising people to write off the cost […]
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These Meross Smart Plugs, Sensors and More Are up to 30% Off
I’ve been using smart devices for years, and of all the smart plugs I’ve tried, the Meross remains my favorite. Right now, Meross is offering […]
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Use the 5 Whys to Get to the Root of Your Productivity Problems
Planning your next steps is important for productivity, but it’s only useful if your plans are well informed. To succeed, you need to understand why […]
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What to Do If the Police Confiscate Your Money or Property
There’s nothing more nerve-wracking than being pulled over by a police car or finding police on your porch when you open the door. Even if […]
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Samsung Brings Knox Security Vault to New Galaxy a-Series Phones
Samsung recently announced two of its newest A-series phones – the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 . These new devices are the latest in the […]
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This New Feature Will Help You Get Better Response From Gemini
To maximize the usefulness of AI chatbots, you need to use the right prompts. Although AI chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT have an edit button […]
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