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In one of the most bizarre plot twists of 2020, the U.S. Postal Service is arguably being sabotaged for political purposes. The full story is […]
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Delete Your Digital Assistant’s Voice History Regularly
Bugs found in Alexa’s web services could have allowed hackers to gain access to voice recordings and personal data stored on Amazon’s servers. Some of […]
Continue reading »How to Ask for a Refund for Fortnite V-Bucks
What a day. Epic Games is suing Apple and Google over their alleged monopolistic practices across various app stores, and both companies have banned Epic’s […]
Continue reading »Manage Stress and Time Management by Throwing the Ball
There is a lot going on right now, which means it can seem especially difficult to manage your time properly. Feeling overwhelmed can lead to […]
Continue reading »Fill Vegetables With Store-Bought Crab Cakes
Crab stuffed vegetables are certainly delicious, but I always feel a little guilty about mixing expensive quality crab meat with cheese and crumb and stuffing […]
Continue reading »How to Get 2 for 1 From Amtrak Roomettes Before August 15
Around mid-March, travel plans for 2020 changed: “Maybe we can go somewhere for the Memorial Day weekend!” on “Maybe we can see the remaining members […]
Continue reading »Should I Cancel My Travel Rewards Credit Card During a Pandemic?
With the pandemic canceling fall plans like personal lessons and college football , you might not expect to travel until 2020 – and beyond. With […]
Continue reading »How Some Parents Are Looking After Their Kids This Fall
This will be a year for unique childcare solutions as our children spend most (or all) of their time learning outside the classroom, even as […]
Continue reading »Make Sure the New App You Are Tweeting About Is Real
Our timeline morphed into a Black Mirror episode so gradually we didn’t even notice (well, maybe some of us did ). But the new reality […]
Continue reading »Why Are Siri Suggestions so Weird in Safari?
Search options can be great, fun, and creepy at the same time. The intent makes sense: Save a few keystrokes by giving you what you […]
Continue reading »What to Expect From AMC Theaters Opening
Date set: AMC Theaters will reopen on August 20th. When cinemas across the country closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, the company […]
Continue reading »Fix IPhone Green Tint Error With IOS Update
Has your iPhone screen been looking a little sore lately? A software update may be just the medicine he needs. IPhone screens with a green […]
Continue reading »Beware of Fake COVID Research
Searching for information about COVID-19 on the Internet means wandering through the wild swamps of truth, speculation and outright lies. It’s important to start with […]
Continue reading »Should You Get a Short Term Loan in the Square Cash App?
The Square Cash App , a peer-to-peer payment service, is currently testing short-term loans with select users. As reported by TechCrunch , the Cash App […]
Continue reading »Cheapest Cloud Storage in 2020 for All Your Files
There are many cloud storage services out there, but which one is better? And how do you define “best” at all, because that word to […]
Continue reading »Make Sure You Always Have a Clean Mask With This System
I live in New York, where I am pleased to report that the vast majority of people wear masks when they go out. This is […]
Continue reading »How to Prevent Water From Running Down Your Hands When You Wash Your Face
Wait, is n’t it just me? I wondered when I first saw this Reddit thread about how to wash your face without creating dirt. If […]
Continue reading »Find Out Who Donated to a Political Campaign Using These Tools
One way to quietly learn more about someone’s policies and issues they really care about is to find out which campaigns they have supported financially. […]
Continue reading »Why You Need to Freeze Tomatoes Without Peeling Them First
“Too many tomatoes” is not the problem I’m facing now, as I don’t have a garden in which I could grow any tomatoes at all […]
Continue reading »Keep Your Glasses From Fogging With Shaving Cream
A few years ago, we shared the advice of one of our readers, CraXyOW3, who suggested an effective method of preventing glass fogging with a […]
Continue reading »Find Homeowner Insurance That Doesn’t Discriminate Against Your Dog
When you own a property, homeowner insurance is an inevitable expense. And unfortunately for dog lovers, owning a dog, especially a particular breed, can add […]
Continue reading »Our Favorite Android Games for 120Hz Phones
The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra’s 120Hz display is great for high refresh rate gaming, making games more responsive and smoother to play. Watching smartphones […]
Continue reading »TikTok Has Tracked Your MAC Address: Now What?
Well, it could be worse. TikTok could be hit by a giant data breach that exposes your account credentials and private video clips to the […]
Continue reading »Make Hash Browns From Leftover Baked Potatoes
I know most of you reading this have never heard of “baked potato leftovers,” and honestly, I love it. But I’m a weak-willed person, whose […]
Continue reading »You Have 24 Hours to Get ‘A Total War Saga: Troy’ for Free
I’m a big fan of the Total War franchise, and especially two games – Total War: Warhammer 2 and Total War: Three Kingdoms – are […]
Continue reading »For Nothing, Check Out This Camelbak / Lifehacker Collaboration
Ah, summer. There is nothing better than enjoying a cold drink on a hot day. What a great time to shop for this Lifehacker Camelbak […]
Continue reading »What We Know (and Don’t Know) About the Alleged Russian Vaccine Against COVID-19
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the optimism that “we can handle this” and someday “get back to normal” has been associated […]
Continue reading »Solve Complex Equations by Browsing Them With These Google Apps
A new Google Lens feature is coming to help students learn math and STEM-related topics. To use the new Homework search mode, all you have […]
Continue reading »What to Expect With a Vasectomy
If you are fertile, have functional penis and testicles, and are 100% sure you don’t want to use them to conceive children in the future, […]
Continue reading »Don’t Skip These Coronavirus Property Planning Steps
As the coronavirus pandemic sweeps across the country, some are gearing up for the worst-case scenario. As AARP reports , attorneys are seeing business growth […]
Continue reading »You Won’t Really Develop a Habit Until You Break Your Streak.
Maintaining the habit every day is a classic trick. Whether you keep track of this with a row of red crosses on your calendar, or […]
Continue reading »How to Try the Google Phone App on Your Non-Pixel Android Device
Tired of … your phone’s phone app? You don’t have to keep using it if you don’t want to, now that you can probably try […]
Continue reading »What to Expect From the First Online New York Comic Con
We knew it was going to happen, but it still hurts: New York Comic Con 2020 is officially canceled in physical form and is moving […]
Continue reading »Why Your Freezer Needs Water Bottles
It is not often that you will find a classic hacker who excels in four different directions, but perhaps that is why he is a […]
Continue reading »How to Shelter From a Storm During a Pandemic
The “extremely active” hurricane season, in the midst of a global pandemic, sounds like a disaster movie from the late 1990s, but it’s 2020, so […]
Continue reading »Strain Eggs Before Boiling or Frying
We usually think of an egg as having two parts: the white and the yolk. This is (of course) much more complicated. It is rarely […]
Continue reading »Windows 10 Clipboard History Just Got Better
Windows 10 has a built-in clipboard history, and it will soon get much better with the upcoming release of Windows 10 Build 20185, which is […]
Continue reading »Why Your Net Worth Is Not the Most Important Number
In personal finance, a lot of attention is paid to your own capital , and for good reason – this is, in fact, your financial […]
Continue reading »How to Turn a Garage Into a Playroom
The past few months have caused many of us to take a long and critical look at our homes , and in some cases we […]
Continue reading »How to Estimate the Amount of Data You Spend Streaming Music and Video
Ever wonder how much data your streaming apps are using? Here’s the good news: for the most part, the differences between most apps aren’t that […]
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