This Amazon Fire Tablet for Kids Is Currently 50% Off.
For parents looking for a first tablet for their kids that won’t cause headaches or break if dropped, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids (2024) […]
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Books I Recommend If You’re Trying to Manage Your Time Better.
Effective time management, as they say, takes time to perfect. There are many ways to help you plan, focus, and get work done, but actually […]
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The Best Apps to Gamify Your Productivity
I may be immature, but I’m about a thousand times more likely to engage in beneficial activities if they can be gamified. Even the simple […]
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In the Following Key Tests, Gemini 3 Flash Outperforms Gemini 3 Pro and GPT 5.2.
The AI war continues to heat up. Just a few weeks after OpenAI declared “code red” in its race against Google , the latter released […]
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The Best Speakers I Tested in 2025.
Hearing your favorite song on a high-quality speaker for the first time is like finally feeling your ears plug up on a plane: after hours […]
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10 Useful Tips Every Car Owner Should Know
American culture is car-centric —over 90% of American households own at least one car. There are many different types of cars, from meticulously maintained classics […]
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Apple Has Changed the Way You Can Share Data Via AirDrop With Strangers.
AirDrop is one of Apple’s best features. I use it daily to share files between different Apple devices, but it truly shines when I’m sharing […]
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The Email From PayPal Informing You About the Status of Your Automatic Payment Is a Scam.
Another PayPal phishing scam is spreading online, this time with email notifications about recurring or automatic payments. The messages are sent from a legitimate PayPal […]
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Apple’s Latest IOS Update Introduces a New Way to Receive Notifications.
Over the years, the hardware differences between iPhone and Android have become increasingly narrow, but things used to be quite different. At one point , […]
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The Best Gaming Handhelds of 2025
2025 was a big year for portable gaming devices. Nintendo released the Nintendo Switch 2 , Xbox partnered with Asus to release its first handheld […]
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How Does the New ChatGPT Image Generator Compare to the Gemini Nano Banana Pro?
Following the massive image editing improvements added to Google Gemini in August under the whimsical codename Nano Banana, it’s now OpenAI’s turn to significantly expand […]
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These Stylish Marshall Headphones Are Now Almost 50% Off.
For those who’ve ever been drawn to Marshall’s signature guitar-amp-style headphones but couldn’t justify the high price, the Major V wireless over-ear headphones just hit […]
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Nine of My Favorite Productivity Methods in One Effective List
A good productivity method can be the difference between a disorganized and unfulfilling day and one where you get a lot done and feel great. […]
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10 Essential Apps for Every DIY Home Improvement
Home renovations can be an exciting experience. They can also be expensive , so many homeowners opt to do everything themselves. But any DIY renovation […]
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This Highly Rated Samsung Soundbar Is Now on Sale for Over 50% Off.
Whether you’re looking for more immersive sound (and clearer dialogue) to enhance your movie and TV viewing experience, or want to improve your music listening […]
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Instagram Reels Might Be Coming to Your TV Soon.
As I write this, I just got back from a lunch break that dragged on way too long because I couldn’t stop watching short YouTube […]
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The 25 Best Christmas Horror Movies
Although the Hallmark Channel may claim otherwise , there’s nothing inherently wrong with pairing Christmas with scary stories. For centuries in Britain, families gathered around […]
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What People Are Misunderstanding This Week: These Common Christmas Myths
Happy holidays! In honor of this special time of year, I’ve decided to explore common Christmas myths and misconceptions. A couple of weeks ago, I […]
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Six Ways to Use Your Old Chromecast (Beyond Streaming Movies and TV Shows)
The Chromecast was one of the most useful little gadgets Google ever created, so naturally, the company decided to retire the product line. Google Cast […]
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This Curved LG Gaming Monitor Is Currently Discounted by Over $500.
The LG 45GX950A-B Ultragear OLED is now just under $1,460 on Amazon (down from $1,999.99), which is still a hefty investment, but a significant one […]
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IOS 26.3 Will Bring Two New Features to IPhone.
Just three days after Apple released iOS 26.2 for all iPhones, the company is delighting us with another update. iOS 26.3 has officially been released, […]
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This Set of Four Samsung SmartTags Is Now 50% Off.
While it’s not the best choice for iPhone or most other Android phone users, for those using Galaxy devices in the Samsung ecosystem, the Samsung […]
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I Tested Google’s New Live Translation Feature on AirPods and It Works Really Well.
I’m quite critical of AI, especially when it’s used to spread misinformation . But, as cynical as it may sound, I acknowledge that AI has […]
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What’s Great (and What’s Overrated) About the Viral 2-2-2 Workout?
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from years of watching and creating fitness content online, it’s this: put a bunch of numbers together and you […]
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How I Finally Learned to Exercise in the Morning
I’m not a morning person, and I never have been—except for the money. At my old job, I started at 5 a.m. for years and, […]
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The Newest Amazon Echo Spot Is on Sale at Its Lowest Price Yet.
The Amazon Echo Spot is one of four Alexa smart speakers available for purchase right now. It’s positioned between the older 5th-generation Echo Dot and […]
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The Kindle App Now Has Artificial Intelligence Built In, Because of Course It Does.
It’s 2025, so every technology must now have an artificial intelligence component. No matter how useful these AI features are (though some are truly useful), […]
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If Some Photos on Your IPhone Are Inexplicably Turning Red, There’s a Solution.
If you open a photo in the Photos app on your iPhone and it inexplicably starts turning red, I wouldn’t blame you for worrying. After […]
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The Best Ways to Improve and Organize Your Garage
Properly outfitting your garage can mean the difference between a useful and organized space and a chaotic black hole of clutter. If you want your […]
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How to Set Custom Focus Modes on IPhone
The iPhone’s focus modes are perhaps its most underrated feature. Once set up, they can be incredibly powerful tools, allowing you to control how your […]
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10 Smart Home Life Hacks Every Smart Home Owner Should Know
My smart home systems need an update. As new standards for connecting gadgets in the home emerged, along with updates to Google and Amazon hardware […]
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IFixit’s New AI Assistant Can Help You Fix Almost Anything.
Generative AI has reached the point where you can ask bots like ChatGPT or Gemini questions about almost anything and get perfectly reasonable answers—and now, […]
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Attackers Are Distributing Malware Through ChatGPT.
You (hopefully) already know that you shouldn’t take everything AI says at face value. Large language models (LLMs) sometimes provide incorrect information, and attackers are […]
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How to Recognize a Browser-Within-a-Browser Phishing Attack
Given the sheer number and increasing sophistication of phishing campaigns, don’t automatically believe what you see online. One particularly insidious type of scam is a […]
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Sonos’s Newest Flagship Soundbar Is Now Over $200 Off.
Sonos has always occupied a distinct niche in the audio market. Its products feature minimalist designs, are more expensive than most competitors, and assume you […]
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A Guide to Children’s Culture for Out-of-Touch Adults: the “Devil Can’t Touch Me” Trend
I’ll start this week with a more serious topic than usual, but if the young people in your life frequently use AI—and they probably do—this […]
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You Can Now Use Your MacBook Display As a Ring Light.
Sometimes you need a little more light during a video call, especially if you’re in a dimly lit room. The latest macOS update (26.2) offers […]
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Use the “action Method” When You Need Extra Motivation to Achieve Your Goals.
When you tackle a complex project, it can be difficult to know where to begin—but not if you use the “action method,” a productivity technique […]
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I Tried a New Sunscreen Ingredient That Was Finally Approved by the FDA After More Than 20 Years.
Unexpectedly good news from the FDA: bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient used for decades in Europe and Asia, has finally been added to the list of […]
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How I Use the NotebookLM Presentation Generator for More Effective Teaching
Google NotebookLM has a new feature once again—an AI-powered tool that acts as a personal assistant and uses only the materials you provide. This time, […]
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