These Free LinkedIn Courses Will Teach You How to Use AI
According to a survey of 31,000 people in 31 countries conducted by LinkedIn and Microsoft. But they are not without their doubts: 53% of those […]
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Today’s Strands NYT Tips (and Answers) for Monday, June 17, 2024
If you are looking for Strands hints and answers for Monday June 17, 2024, read on as I share some hints and tips and finally […]
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Today’s Strands NYT Tips (and Answers) for Sunday, June 16, 2024
If you are looking for Strands hints and answers for Sunday June 16, 2024, read on as I share some hints and tips and finally […]
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Today’s Strands NYT Tips (and Answers) for Saturday, June 15, 2024
If you are looking for Strands hints and answers for Saturday June 15, 2024, read on as I share some hints and tips and finally […]
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How to Download Music From YouTube to Any Platform
Most of us stream most of our music, but sometimes that’s not an option. This is where downloading songs or music videos for offline listening […]
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Cheapest Professional Certifications That Pay Pretty Well
The American economy as a whole may be an unstoppable force these days, but on an individual level, most of us feel pretty poor . […]
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Use This Free App to Clean up Your Mac’s Menu Bar
It’s funny that Apple still doesn’t offer a way to hide menu bar icons in macOS. Windows has had this option since the launch of […]
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TikTok Myth of the Week: Raw Milk Is Healthy
Raw milk is natural and brings you closer to the earth. It’s also a great way to get sick. And best of all, it’s now […]
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Are “Ultra-Processed” Foods Really That Bad for You?
We eat a lot of ultra-processed food. It’s everywhere, and the cheapest products are often ultra-processed. That’s why it’s alarming that ultra-processed foods are linked […]
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Woot Sells Refurbished Fire TVs Starting at $60
You don’t have to wait for Prime Day to get great deals on Amazon products. Today is Woot’s 20th birthday, and as a subsidiary of […]
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Microsoft Revokes Copilot+ Recall at Launch
It’s been a rough few weeks for Microsoft’s Copilot+ feature, which hasn’t even launched yet. Once you have been called out for security reasons before […]
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You Can Get the Roomba 980 on Sale for $175 Right Now
You can grab the iRobot Roomba 980 WiFi Vacuum Cleaner on sale now for $174.99 (regional $249) . The Roomba 980 is a Wi-Fi-enabled vacuum […]
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How to Make Girl Scout Cookie-Style Caramel Delights
I somehow missed Girl Scout cookie season this year. I usually keep my eye on the colorful boxes on the tables outside supermarkets, but before […]
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Eight Things in Your Home That Should Be Replaced More Often
While storing many household items, such as detergents, cleaners and cosmetics, past their expiration date is not necessarily as risky as eating expired products, it […]
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Four Home Renovations That Cost Extra Money (and Five That Don’t)
Renovating or remodeling your home can be a disorienting experience. Between clutter, strangers crawling around, and the constant discovery of disasters hidden inside your walls, […]
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Why You Should Consider a Gas Grill (and Three to Choose From)
The only type of grill I ever saw growing up was a propane grill—both my parents’ houses and all my friends’ houses had them. That’s […]
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How to Choose Between Proton Drive and Google Drive for Cloud Storage
When it comes to cloud storage, there are many options to choose from. One of the most famous and popular is Google Drive , and […]
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The Best New Battery Feature in IOS 18 Is Only Available for the IPhone 15
Now that the iOS 18 developer beta is out, we’ve learned about some new and exciting features that Apple didn’t mention in its major announcements […]
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Use the Five Minute Snowball to Find Motivation to Clean
I’m always looking for new ways to motivate myself to do things I don’t want to do. Sometimes I try to trick myself and just […]
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This TikTok Trick to Make Your House Smell Good Actually Works
I’m always trying to find new ways to make my house (and everything else) smell good, with varying degrees of success. TikTok and other platforms […]
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Satellite Messages in IOS 18 Are a Game Changer
With iPhone 14, Apple introduced a new way to communicate: emergency SOS via satellite . With it, you can contact emergency services even if you […]
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30 Movies and TV Shows That Are Essentially “Porn Competency”
A wise man once said, “I love it when a plan comes to fruition.” Of course, I do too, especially when I watch a movie. […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: This LG Ultrawide Monitor
Ultrawide monitors can save you space and (sometimes) money compared to two separate monitors. LG’s 29-inch UltraWide Monitor can do both for the price of […]
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You Can Get Over 500 Channels for Free on Sling Freestream
The streaming space is becoming increasingly crowded and expensive. By subscribing to services that stream your favorite shows, you could end up paying more than […]
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A Glitch Has Caused Motion Smoothing to Be Permanently Enabled on (Some) Roku TVs
It looks like some Roku TVs are now causing harm to their owners. By this I mean that they enable motion smoothing with no option […]
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How to Survive in the Wild With Only What You Have in Your Pockets
If you find yourself in the woods or wilderness, far from civilization, chances are it was a planned excursion and you took with you all […]
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Samsung Just Announced Its Answer to the Apple Watch SE
This week’s tech announcements may have started with Apple’s big news at WWDC , but they end with Samsung’s most humble smart product yet: the […]
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The Right Way to Clean Every Part of Your Peloton
I teach several cycling lessons each week, and after each one, I grab a spray bottle of cleaner and a paper towel from the back […]
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The 30 Best Fictional Fathers in Film History
Father’s Day is approaching again, which means you’re probably seeing ads for all types of gifts dad might like: silly golf balls; knives that open […]
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These Are the Best Last-Minute Father’s Day Tech Deals on Amazon
It’s not too late to snag a last-minute Father’s Day gift, especially if you have Amazon Prime (if you don’t, you can get a 30-day […]
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Twelve Things to Look for When Buying a Car (Beyond Price)
Cars certainly aren’t cheap, with the average cost of a new one being just under $50,000 and used cars costing an average of almost $29,000. […]
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YouTube Is Experimenting With a Way to Get Rid of Ad Blockers for Good
YouTube is becoming more aggressive in the fight against ad blockers. According to the developer of SponsorBlock , an extension that automatically skips sponsored content […]
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This Mental Exercise Can Protect You From Home Improvement Disaster
When you buy a home, chances are you’ll discover at least a few confusing decisions made by the previous occupant of your home. When these […]
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You Can Finally Renew Your Passport Online Again
If you’ve put off renewing your passport because the process is inconvenient, it may be time for you to take a break. The US State […]
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The Real Story of Flag Day
If you’re anything like me, you woke up this morning to a calendar pop-up telling you that Flag Day is tomorrow, June 14th. You probably […]
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When It Makes Sense to Consolidate Credit Card Debt (and When It Doesn’t)
When you’re dealing with multiple sources of outstanding debt, consolidating those debts into one payment may seem like an attractive solution. Debt consolidation is the […]
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How Credit Card Cash Advances Work (and Why You Should Avoid Them)
If you’re low on cash but have available credit on your card, the cash advance feature on your credit card allows you to borrow money […]
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Setapp Gives You Access to Over 240 Useful Indie Apps for Mac
Indie apps need a recurring income to stay in business. People are tired of subscriptions. These statements contradict each other, but they are both undeniably […]
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Nike Run Club Is a Convenient and Fun App for Casual and Intermediate Runners
To continue my series on the best running apps (see also: Runna and giving up apps ), this week I spent some time with an […]
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These Are the Best Cheeses for a Grilled Cheese Sandwich.
The bread component of any sandwich is important, but when it comes to grilled cheese, you’ll want to go with the bread component of the […]
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