Why You Should Try the Read Aloud Feature in Pocket
Pocket , the leading app for saving articles for later reading, has a new voice – Amazon Polly. And it’s good enough that you really […]
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Pocket , the leading app for saving articles for later reading, has a new voice – Amazon Polly. And it’s good enough that you really […]
Continue reading »The above hacks are terrible for the most part. You know they are terrible, everyone knows they are terrible, perhaps the people who made them […]
Continue reading »If you’re the type of Mac user who never takes their hands off the keyboard, an application launcher like Alfred can be your best friend. […]
Continue reading »Biting down on crunchy tacos just to crack the bottom and pour out the filling is definitely a tragedy, but it can be prevented: you […]
Continue reading »If I have a fight with someone, especially someone who will not affect my life in any way, I know that for a while I […]
Continue reading »When my daughter was an infant, my husband and I had no idea what we were doing, so we did most of the parenting tasks […]
Continue reading »Last week, we asked you to tell us about the camera apps – for iOS or Android, that you can’t live without. Our hunt for […]
Continue reading »Setting goals and working to achieve them is inherently an optimistic exercise: you want more and better, and you believe that you have what it […]
Continue reading »The CDC recommends getting the flu shot for everyone, starting with six month olds. Recommendations and available vaccines change slightly each year, which is why […]
Continue reading »A real Caesar salad dressing takes on the rich, salty flavor of anchovies, but not everyone eats fish. Screaming purists might insist that these people […]
Continue reading »It looks like Microsoft is ramping up its major system updates for Windows, now one every six months or so. But the problem, besides Redmond […]
Continue reading »The smiling baby boy is not a “lady killer.” A toddler offering a cookie to an adult is not flirting. Literally nothing that a child […]
Continue reading »Here’s what Kristina Kuzmich knows: Perfection is boring. Fatherhood is a mess. We might as well embrace chaos. In her funny and compassionate videos, the […]
Continue reading »The minimalistic bad habits tracker Habitctl is launched on the command line. (If you don’t know what the command line is , this is not […]
Continue reading »CVS is famous for its ridiculously long receipts. If you’re worried about getting the equivalent of a tree branch every time you buy chewing gum, […]
Continue reading »It is open enrollment season now and you will soon be tasked with choosing a health plan for you and your family for 2019. We […]
Continue reading »Cool autumn weather has many names. This is known to some as “handcuff season”. For others, it’s “pumpkin spice time.” For me, it’s the “Thanksgiving […]
Continue reading »Half of home fires happen between 11:00 pm and 7:00 am, a time when most of us are unaware that something is happening. It’s terrible, […]
Continue reading »The toxic red tide has hit Florida’s beaches since last year, and it’s especially bad right now. Our friends at Earther cover this topic in […]
Continue reading »Champagne is more than something for your monocle when you’re outraged. While associated with luxury, there are many less expensive (but lower quality) options that […]
Continue reading »If you’re the type of person who gets a little creative with organizing apps on your iPhone or iPad – for example, by the color […]
Continue reading »I read a book about Athens, a novel about “runners” who hop on trains into the city and trick tourists into paying overpayments for crumbling […]
Continue reading »We’re heading towards the end of October, this swampy backwater where Netflix dumps the remnants of its least outstanding originals and hopes for the best. […]
Continue reading »For some reason this year, political groups in California decided it would be a good idea to send people text messages asking them to vote […]
Continue reading »When Epic Games first released Fortnite for Android earlier this year, it became available exclusively on Samsung devices. If you’re using a Galaxy S9 or […]
Continue reading »When I first started working from home, I sometimes found myself spending 12-14 hours chained to my office chair. While those days were “work,” those […]
Continue reading »No one wants to fight (or at least who you probably want to have a relationship with), but fights do happen, and having them is […]
Continue reading »Whenever I go abroad, I always try to act like a local, including speaking the local language whenever I can. In some countries it works […]
Continue reading »In general, fast food isn’t always the healthiest food, but sometimes a trip or a busy evening leads to a freeway trip. Whether you’re dieting […]
Continue reading »We are living in the last few months of 2018, and it seems that Adobe Flash’s expiration date is just around the corner. This isn’t […]
Continue reading »For some reason, Apple launched the Shortcuts app for iOS 12 without offering users any centralized hub for storing and sharing the useful shortcuts they […]
Continue reading »Facebook said last month that its engineering team had discovered an issue where hackers could exploit a vulnerability in the “View As” function of the […]
Continue reading »When your brain is distorted, the easiest way is to disconnect from social media, check what Chrissy Teigen ate for dinner last night, or figure […]
Continue reading »Happy weekend everyone, and welcome back to Happy 3 Ingredient Hour , a weekly drinks column featuring very simple yet delicious libations. Today, we make […]
Continue reading »As Austin Cleon, author of Steal Like an Artist , writes on his blog, for artists or anyone looking for inspiration in general, you can’t […]
Continue reading »Like romantic relationships, friendships can end. We tend to view the loss of a friend as a simple outbreak, but these breakups are often just […]
Continue reading »They don’t really want to argue with you, the random randomists that pop into comments on your Facebook posts, on your tweets and blog posts […]
Continue reading »You should listen to some history podcasts. But if you only have to pick one, choose In Our Time , the venerable BBC radio show […]
Continue reading »Some products cannot be “upgraded”. Tomato sandwich, plain sausage gravy, spam are the best versions of ourselves. Likewise, 3-way cocktail sausages (and meatballs) made with […]
Continue reading »Do you have strong opinions on how to do the right thing that you really want to share with the world? Are you wondering about […]
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