I Tried Seven39, a Social Network That Is Only Open Three Hours a Day
The Internet is always open. What if it was closed sometimes? That’s the central question at Seven39 , an experimental social network that’s open for […]
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Why I Think the Garmin Forerunner 255 Is an Incredible Deal
The Garmin Forerunner 255 is currently on sale for $229.99 , its lowest price ever. That’s about half the price of the current generation Forerunner […]
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The Seven Best Mac Menu Bar Apps
If there’s something you want to track regularly, it should be in your Mac’s menu bar. The left side of the menu bar naturally displays […]
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Nigella Seeds Are My New Bagel Seasoning.
I’ll admit, when all the bagel seasonings turned into supermarket seasoning mix, I bought a giant container of them. The powerful concoction that transforms the […]
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Gemini Live Can Now “see” Your Phone (to Some Extent)
Gemini Live is the natural conversation mode in the Google Gemini app that just got a major update: AI can now instantly answer questions about […]
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This 55-Inch Samsung OLED TV Is on Sale for the Lowest Price Right Now
If you’ve been putting off buying an OLED TV , the Samsung S90D deal on Woot might catch your attention. It’s the 55-inch 2024 model, […]
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You Can Grab This Skullcandy Waterproof Portable Speaker for $35 Right Now.
If you’ve ever tried to lug around a speaker that’s too large—or, worse, relied on your phone’s tiny sound to project audio—you should check out […]
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I Played the AI Version of Quake II and This Is How It Went
AI tools are suddenly everywhere, and you’ve probably tried using an AI program to generate text and images , or maybe even audio and video […]
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You Can Get a Discounted Lifetime Subscription to Matt’s Flights for $80 Right Now
Most of us aren’t very good at searching for cheap flights—we just hit refresh until the prices no longer hurt our feelings. That’s where Matt’s […]
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Spring Cleaning Products Every Home Should Have
Getting ready for spring cleaning? Not only should you check out my detailed guide on how to do it right , but you should also […]
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You Can Get an Annual BJ’s Membership for Just $20 Right Now
BJ’s Wholesale Club isn’t just about giant ketchup bottles and 40-roll packages of toilet paper, although you’ll probably find those too. If you’ve been toying […]
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What I’ve Learned in Three Years of Using the Instant Vortex Air Fryer
I’ve heard new parents say things like, “I can’t even remember what my life was like before I had my baby.” Well, I don’t have […]
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Five Features I’d Like to See in a Robot Vacuum Right Now
I am often asked to recommend which robot vacuum cleaner to choose. Although I have favorites, I usually respond with a list of features that […]
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Why You Need Cycling Shoes for Cycling (and How to Choose Them)
Back in the day, when I biked everywhere, I wore my regular running shoes and put my feet in the toe holders attached to the […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: TCL Q65 QLED TV
TCL is an anti-OLED TV brand that focuses on making better QLEDs without going overboard with OLEDs, which are becoming much more expensive. The Q651G […]
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Not All Switch 2 Cartridges Have Games
Like the Nintendo Switch before it, Switch 2 supports both physical and digital games . It offers some flexibility no matter how players like to […]
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You Can Bring Back Apple Mail’s Minimal Layout for IPhone
The Mail app on iPhone gets a major visual overhaul in iOS 18.2 . Suddenly there was an entire AI-powered Priority inbox, smart categories at […]
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Stop Spam in Text Messages and Calls With Surfshark for $3.49 Per Month
We’re all tired of receiving text messages and calls from random marketers on our personal numbers. Whenever you give out your number to sign up […]
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These Anker Noise-Cancelling Headphones Are on Sale for $130 Right Now
If you’ve been eyeing noise-canceling headphones but don’t want to spend over $300 on the usual suspects, you might want to take a closer look […]
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Copilot Just Got Eight Major Updates
We now see significant AI updates from major players in the field almost every week, with most new features quickly copied by competing companies as […]
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You Can Now Use Google Pixel 9 to Control Your GoPro
When the Google Pixel 9 series was released, it included a number of exclusive software features that attracted more people to upgrade, including pixelated screenshots […]
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A Guide to Children’s Culture for Out-of-Touch Adults: “The Minecraft Movie”
Popular culture for children has become so fragmented these days that what is familiar to one 14-year-old may be completely foreign to another. But progress […]
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Nine of My Favorite Products to Make Traveling Easier
I love it when people ask me, “Is that all you brought?” question from curious and sometimes concerned friends and family when they see my […]
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I Tested Five Cake Egg Substitutes and the Winner Was Clear.
Sure, there’s an issue with egg prices, but whether you’re trying to save money on groceries or have an aversion to eggs due to dietary […]
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How to Disable ACR to Prevent Your TV From Tracking What You Watch
If I told you that your TV is watching everything you do to collect data and advertising, it probably wouldn’t shock you. After all, it […]
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Trump Just Delayed the TikTok Ban (Again)
Good news for TikTok fans: the ban will not be lifted on Saturday. On Friday, President Trump announced on Truth Social his intention to sign […]
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College Students Can Get a Two-Month Free Trial of ChatGPT Plus
If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve used ChatGPT . But have you paid for ChatGPT? OpenAI offers several ways to do this, but the […]
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Six Items to Maximize Space in Your Carry-on Luggage
Air travel can be fast, but it is also often a source of stress and discomfort . Besides cramped seats, delays and generally uncomfortable accommodations, […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Google Pixel Buds Pro 2
Late last summer, Google released the Pixel 9 smartphones along with the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Buds Pro 2 . Their second-generation headphones brought […]
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Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Now Delayed Due to Tariffs
There’s a lot of hype around Switch 2 . Nintendo’s upcoming console improves on the already eight-year-old Switch in almost every way, supporting 4K HDR […]
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My Five Favorite Apps That Make Studying Less Painful
While it’s true that rewriting notes by hand helps you retain more of what you study , it’s also true that sometimes the convenience of […]
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How I Make the Perfect Homemade Pizza Every Time
Although I was an absolute pizza hater as a kid, I’ve become an adult—perhaps a step too far. This is one of my favorite things […]
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A Photoshop Alternative for Windows Is Now Really Good and Free
Windows has a somewhat spotty history of viewing and editing photos, but the latest Photos app is slowly becoming really useful. It may not be […]
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Garmin Venu 2 Plus Is $190 Off Right Now
The factory refurbished Garmin Venu 2 Plus will retail for $259.99 on Woot for the next five days or until it sells out, whichever comes […]
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I Specifically Responded to a Job Application Scam and Here’s What I Learned
I’m sure you’ve recently received a random message from a prospective recruiter – and we all have. These messages, as you can probably tell, are […]
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How to Play Original Switch Games on Switch 2
Around November of last year, when readers were certainly not paying attention to anything else , Nintendo briefly announced that the Nintendo Switch 2 would […]
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Garmin Instinct 2 Solar Smartwatch $170 Off
Whenever you’re looking for a good smartwatch , the name Garmin is sure to pop up. The Garmin Instinct 3 just recently came out, which […]
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Nintendo Switch 2 May Be Compatible With the Webcam You Already Have
As someone planning to buy a Nintendo Switch 2 , I’ve had my eye on the accessories I’ll need along with the console. Since Super […]
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Apple’s Latest Update May Install Previously Removed Apps on IPhone
Uninstalling an app from your iPhone is easy. In fact, it only takes a few taps. If you want, you can even remove purchases from […]
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Nine Ways to Make Your DIY Painting Look Like a Professional
Paint is the cheapest and easiest renovation you can do: it makes everything look fresh and new, hides imperfections, and is something that almost anyone […]
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