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This week Google unveiled Android Nougat for Nexus phones with new features like the name suggests. In fact, nougat is not that sweet, but it has interesting features. We also discussed money-saving habits not worth spending time on, how to stream NFL games, why HDR TVs matter, and more.
Coolest Android Nougat Features You May Have Missed
Google released Android Nougat yesterday for Nexus owners. It comes with some nice new header features like multi-window support and merged notifications. Digging through the developer previews, we found even more treats that you might have missed.
Money saving habits I gave up because they waste my time
It’s probably safe to assume that no one has ever received rich clipping coupons. However, this does not mean that saving money is a waste of time. Some money saving habits are good and will save you tons of money in the long run . Others just aren’t worth it. Here are some specific habits I’ve given up because they aren’t worth my time and energy (or yours).
How to stream live NFL football matches this season
The NFL regular season kicks off in a few weeks, and if you don’t feel like messing with rabbit ears, cable TV subscriptions, and regional power outages, that means it’s time to explore your streaming options. As in previous years, this is a mess.
Legroom on most major airlines versus one GIF
Most of us do not choose the airline we fly, but choose the most convenient and affordable flight, but if you have ever wondered what are your chances of comfortable flights on JetBlue, United, Southwest or, God forbid, Spirit, on this GIF -the legroom image you will recognize at a glance.
All about HDR and why it’s the future of television
TV manufacturers are always looking for a new leap in picture quality that will make you watch TV as if you were looking through a crystal clear window. HDR is the latest trend in display technology and will stay here for a long time. Here’s everything you need to know about how it works and why you might want to take that into consideration when buying your next TV.
Why you probably shouldn’t pick your nose
Most likely, nose-picking won’t kill you, but it’s not exactly a healthy habit either. Poking your nose not only looks disgusting, but it also leaves the door open for dangerous bacteria that want to summon your nose into the house.
How to fly Spirit Airlines without losing your mind
Spirit Airlines gets a lot of shit . Most of the time, this shit is deserved . They’ve ditched their clumsy attempts at bawdy humor and their CEO, which is a couple of steps in the right direction, but they’re still brazenly cheap and the epitome of awkward, simple flights. The problem is that their prices are seductively low. However, it is possible to fly with this cheap and non-booking airline without losing your mind.
How I started to run faster
As soon as I was able to run, I wanted to run faster. It’s been a path with a lot of ups and downs, but you can really start running slowly and, well, become a lot less slow. I’m not an Olympian, but I’m fast enough to occasionally win medals in age groups at local races. Here’s my story.
Tabletop RPG Showdown: Dungeons & Dragons 5E vs. Pathfinder
When it comes to RPGs, two titans dominate: Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition and Pathfinder RPG . They have a lot in common, but both games bring something completely different to the game. Whether you are a seasoned player or have never touched a d20 before, here’s everything you need to know to make the right choice.
Don’t worry if your child develops head lice
If you hear that your child (or one of their friends) has lice, your first reaction may be a mixture of disgust, panic, and a desire to sanitize everything in your home. That would be overkill. Head lice are not a health hazard, and even drug-resistant ” super lice ” can be eradicated with the right treatment.
What happens if you fill your car with the wrong octane gasoline
When I need to get around, I drive many different vehicles, but I always get a little anxious when it comes time to refuel. Does something happen if I use 87 instead of 93 or vice versa? Well, this StackExchange thread answers the question and, in short, nothing to worry about.
How I don’t want to overeat in restaurants
I did not survive the Great Depression, although sometimes I eat as if I ate. Despite my desire to lose weight, I have a bad habit of removing every last greasy piece of rice or supposedly decorative side dish that is placed in front of me. Breaking the habit made me feel better.
Every way to eat a tomato before the end of the season
I love berries as much as other people, but the real reason for the sunny season is tomatoes . This vine jewelry has so much to offer, and sometimes I am amazed at all the potential deliciousness. Here are some of the best ways to eat this delicious, sweet and savory fruit to get the most out of the season.
This video explains why athletes sometimes wear colorful ribbons on their bodies.
The elastic band worn by some athletes is just one of many “rabbit feet” that help them play to their fullest. Supposedly, wearing the band improves circulation and allows them to compete while they recover from minor injuries. This video from DNews explains if they work and why so many athletes trust them.
Adrenaclick is a cheaper alternative to EpiPen
If you wear EpiPen in case of a fatal allergic reaction, you’ve probably noticed a sharp rise in prices over the past decade. Injectors now cost over $ 600 and still have a one-year expiration date, so it might be tempting to carry an expired EpiPen with you or not at all. However, there is an alternative: Adrenaclick is a different device that delivers the same drug.