Plex Gets Alexa Voice Support on All Amazon Devices
If you have an Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Amazon Fire TV, or other Alexa-enabled device, you can now use your voice to play Plex music, […]
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Google Recipe Search Adds Suggestions, Flavor Categories and More
Starting today, when you search for recipes using Google Search, you can quickly narrow your search down to recommended categories, as well as get suggestions […]
Continue reading »Five Ways Parents Can Save on Fundamentals for Kids
When my husband and I had our first child a few years ago, we felt financially prepared. We had to spend our savings on fertility […]
Continue reading »You Can Now Search for Images on Facebook by Describing Them
Facebook today updated its search function so that you can now search for photos by simple descriptions such as “pizza” or “dog”, regardless of whether […]
Continue reading »LibreOffice Updates Its Office Suite With Many New Features, Introduces a Private Cloud Version
Windows / Mac / Linux: LibreOffice, the free open source alternative to Microsoft Office, has just received a major update that adds a ton of […]
Continue reading »This Extension Changes the Order of Chrome Tabs Using Keyboard Shortcuts
Chrome: Reorder Tabs allows you to move Chrome tabs in an open window using keyboard shortcuts. This is a pretty simple and convenient way to […]
Continue reading »The “Four Pressure Levels” System Teaches You How to Sharpen Knives by Touch
By learning how to sharpen your knife by touch, you’ll find that your knives last longer and are easier ( and safer ) to use […]
Continue reading »What to Look for When Buying a Silicone Spatula
A silicone spatula is one of the most versatile kitchen utensils you can purchase. From scrambled eggs to scraping the last pieces of cake batter […]
Continue reading »If You Travel by Bike for More Sightseeing Opportunities
Walking is a great way to explore a new city because you can get to know better and personally. On the other hand, driving allows […]
Continue reading »What I Learned to Do Push-Ups Every Day for a Month
In early January, I came across a video you may have seen of a young womandoing push-ups for 100 days . At first she is […]
Continue reading »Making This DIY Lamp Stand Costs Less Than $ 5.
We’ve shared a number of inexpensive home solutions that will brighten up your photos and videos . But perhaps you still need something just as […]
Continue reading »How to Cheat Your Way Through Super Bowl LI Without Knowing Anything About Football
The Super Bowl will take place on Sunday with the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots competing for the championship. If you don’t know anything […]
Continue reading »Why Disagreements Are Needed When Working in a Team
When you collaborate, it’s nice when everyone on your team gets along, but there is a problem with aligning everything: there are no new ideas. […]
Continue reading »Focus on the Future by Talking About the Job You Hate
When you don’t like your current job, it can be tempting to tell interviewers how awful it is, to show them how toxic and poorly […]
Continue reading »You Can Make Almost Any Grain Like Popcorn
If you’ve mastered popping corn , chances are you’re ready to add other crunchy, delicious whole grains to your snack range. This turns out to […]
Continue reading »Lose It! Has a Built-in Visual Guide to Help You Determine Service Sizes
iOS / Android: When it comes to food tracking, we are poor at estimating our portion sizes. We’ve shared reference tables like this one before […]
Continue reading »Create a Watch for Yourself to Focus on When You Work From Home
Working from home blurs the line between productivity and relaxation . To stay on track, create a timer for yourself so you can exercise at […]
Continue reading »Avoid “feedback” in an Argument by Appealing to a Worldview
Stating facts can never change someone’s mind. In fact, counter-evidence can actually make a person more confident in their point of view. In this case, […]
Continue reading »These Are the Cheapest Smartphone Plans in the US for Any Need
Buying mobile phone plans can be difficult when companies advertise confusing rates or hide some of the options altogether. To save yourself the hassle, these […]
Continue reading »The Problem With Being Too Accommodating
Half an hour passed, and I got into the car, waiting for my usually late friend to arrive to help her move. Resentment and anger […]
Continue reading »Desktop Antarctic Scenery
Reader Sayfali has introduced desktops in our Desktop Showcase before, but this one looks fresh and we love it. If you dig it up too […]
Continue reading »Suggest Yourself a Creative Project to Make Your Vacation More Meaningful
Vacation is a time to create meaningful memories and do something else and, ideally, have fun. It might sound dull to give yourself something to […]
Continue reading »Rest of the Day: Barnes & Noble Recalls Nook Power Adapters
If you recently purchased a 7-inch Nook tablet from Barnes & Noble, you may be eligible for a replacement power adapter. A device sold in […]
Continue reading »Tell Us Your Biggest Life Hacking Failures
Some of the tricks, tips, and tricks work great and work flawlessly, making your life easier. Others don’t work at all and leave a mess […]
Continue reading »What Does Sleep Well Mean According to Sleep Scientists?
You might think that a good night’s rest means getting through the night without problems, but there are actually four measurable factors that scientists use […]
Continue reading »I’m Wen Lai, Creative Designer for Chevrolet, and This Is How I Work
Building something as complex as a car is an extensive collaborative effort that involves people from different backgrounds. Of course, there are engineers who develop […]
Continue reading »Make a Durable Reusable Grocery Bag From an Empty Rice Bag
In some places in the US, such as California, Hawaii and Washington DC, it is better to bring your own grocery bags from home. If […]
Continue reading »Parallels Toolbox Brings a Set of System Tools to Your Mac’s Menu Bar in One Click
Mac: You may know Parallels best as a tool for starting Windows on Mac , but the company also has a menu bar application called […]
Continue reading »Create Your Miniature Handheld Time-Lapse Camera
Ever wanted to make your own camera? You can of course use a Raspberry Pi , but Adafuit has a guide on how to get […]
Continue reading »Tonsil Stones, the Roughest Thing in the Mouth, Are Completely Normal
Have you ever had a small white bump in your tonsils? A good portion (sorry) of us probably have it right now, although if it’s […]
Continue reading »Fantastical for IPhone Adds Advanced Notifications and IMessage Stickers
iPhone / iPad: Fantastical, our favorite iPhone calendar app , was updated today with new rich notifications and some iMessage stickers. Rich notifications are very […]
Continue reading »Easy Ways to Stack Delicious Perfect Dumplings
Dumplings are mostly small edible gifts full of delicious meats , seafood and vegetables , and delicious gifts deserve beautiful packaging. While they may look […]
Continue reading »The Most Effective Ways to Complete an Email so You Get a Response
We all send and receive a flood of emails every day and no one wants their messages to be ignored, but what is the best […]
Continue reading »Best Habit Tracker App for Android
If you don’t track your habits, you are missing out on a powerful motivation tool . HabitHub is a fantastic app that can track your […]
Continue reading »Google Home Can Help You Find Lost Items
Google Home is a useful assistant in everything from finding recipes to managing smart home devices . Another useful feature? You can use it to […]
Continue reading »You’re About to Die, Here’s How to Deal With It
Aside from birth, the only thing guaranteed to happen to every person on the planet is death. No exceptions, no workarounds. Aside from your own […]
Continue reading »February Money Challenge: Ditch Old Unused Subscriptions
Readers, you’ve met the January money challenge . Take a moment to congratulate yourself and then get ready for February. Let’s save some money this […]
Continue reading »Four Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Thrift Store Shopping
Thrift stores, especially in upmarket areas , are a great source of inexpensive clothing and home furnishings. Here are four tips to make your next […]
Continue reading »Jerusalem Artichoke Is Not an Artichoke, but It Is Delicious
Like pineapple, which contains neither pine nor apple, Jerusalem artichoke is a misnamed product. Not only is it native to North America, but the gnarled […]
Continue reading »RioFolio Allows You to Receive Self-Determined Rewards for Developing Good Habits
Internet: There are many apps that can track your progress based on habit , but most of them only offer personal satisfaction as a reward. […]
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