10 Gifts Under $50 That Tech-Savvy Teachers Will Love
Don’t know how to show your children’s teachers the depth of your gratitude? We’re in the midst of Teacher Appreciation Week, and it’s a great […]
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Beware of This Sophisticated Google Forms Scam
Fraudsters are increasingly using recognizable and trusted domains to launch phishing schemes that trick people into handing over their personal and financial information. In recent […]
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My Favorite Bone Conduction Headphones Have Dropped to Their Lowest Ever Price.
There may not be much competition in the bone conduction headphone (BCH) market, but Shokz still stands out significantly from the rest. Its latest flagship […]
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Six Ways to Stop Unconscious Spending
The Trump administration’s tariffs will hit American families hard, with estimates ranging from nearly $4,000 to nearly $8,000 per household. Additionally, when it comes to […]
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Instacart Launches New Party App for Ordering Alcoholic Drinks and Snacks
Instacart is releasing a new app, but it’s not designed for ordering groceries—at least not the essentials. Instead, Instacart views Fizz as a party delivery […]
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To Make My Burgers Tastier, I Treat Them With Baking Soda.
When I wrote about adding baking soda to ground beef for better browning and moisture retention, the readership was sharply divided between those who think […]
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AI Models Are More Likely to Hallucinate (and It’s Unclear Why)
Hallucinations have always been a problem for generative AI models: the same structure that allows them to be creative and produce text and images also […]
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What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Do You Really Have ADHD?
It may not be fair to call a medical diagnosis “trendy,” but more and more adults in the United States are seeking treatment for attention […]
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BuzzKill Is the Best Way to Manage Android Notifications
Phone notifications are hard to balance: there are too many of them, and you’re constantly interrupted by calls and calls. Too few of them, and […]
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This Samsung Curved Gaming Monitor Is Currently 40% Off
The Samsung Odyssey G55C 27-inch Curved Gaming Monitor is $179.99 (down from original $299.99). This is one of those offers that seems tempting only because […]
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Oura Meals Is Unlike Any Other Food Tracking App I’ve Used
Following on from Oura’s AI Advisor, another app feature from the smart ring company is moving out of beta and becoming available to all users: […]
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Beware of Social Security Scams That Give Hackers Full Access to Your Computer
If you receive an email claiming your Social Security, proceed with caution: Hackers are posing as the Social Security Administration (SSA) to trick people into […]
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11 Podcasts Exposing Bullshit in Politics, Pop Culture and Science
If you feel like the world is getting crazier and crazier right now, you’re not alone. Luckily, there’s a podcast that will poke holes in […]
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Here’s Why Microsoft Is Ditching Passwords for New Accounts
Microsoft is taking another big step toward eliminating passwords by setting new accounts to “no password by default.” New users will be prompted to set […]
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When to Use Each ChatGPT Model, According to OpenAI
ChatGPT is based on more than just one AI model. On the contrary, there are many different models you can use to run your chatbot— […]
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Beware the Costs of “Lifestyle Creep”
According to an April analysis from the Yale University Budget Lab , the Trump tariffs we’ve seen so far would increase spending for the average […]
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The New Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 Are $50 Off Right Now
The Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 might make headlines for its heart rate monitoring feature, but it’s actually its worst feature . These new headphones, released […]
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Google Is Adding Gemini AI to Your Child’s Account, but You Can Turn It Off
Starting this week, Google will begin allowing children under the age of 13 to use Gemini on their accounts . Both online and through the […]
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The Situation With US Government Signals Has Only Gotten Worse
If you want to send private messages securely, Signal is a great option . If you are a government official discussing classified information? Not so […]
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Sending Emojis in Google Messages Will Now Play a Fun Animation
Full-screen message effects are one of the most enjoyable features to use in iMessage, and they’re now becoming much easier to use in Google Messages […]
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How Much Do Running Shoes Cost Depending on the Type of Runner You Are?
I’m a full-time Lifehacker marathoner and senior finance writer, and now I’m merging my two worlds. Although running requires minimal equipment compared to other activities, […]
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How to Make the Most of Your Third Paycheck This Month
Even if you’re on top of your finances and never miss a payment, in the current economic climate, managing your accounts can feel like desperately […]
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How to Get Your Share of Apple’s Siri Settlement
Apple has been under fire for years after Siri was found to have violated user privacy, and earlier this year the company agreed to a […]
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This Refurbished Wireless Spotlight Camera Is Now $115
If you’re thinking about upgrading your home security without having to deal with tangled wires or complicated installations, you might want to check out this […]
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Windows Has an Emergency Restart Option That You Probably Don’t Know About
The old adage “turn it off and on again” has helped troubleshoot computers successfully for years, but there are several ways to reset your hardware […]
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PopClip Is a Powerful Right-Click on Text on Mac
Everyone works with text on their Mac, and PopClip is a simple and effective way to speed up all your text workflows. At first glance, […]
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The Out-of-Touch Adults’ Guide to Children’s Culture: 100 Men Vs. One Gorilla
This week, The Touchless People’s Guide looks at the age-old question of man versus beast, sees Gen Z throwing a hilarious right-wing cross at millennial […]
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Lyft’s New ‘silver’ Accounts Should Make It Easier for Older Passengers to Call Rideshares
Ride-sharing services are convenient, but access may be a challenge for less tech-savvy potential passengers, especially older adults. But companies are introducing changes that make […]
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These Are the Largest Sky Watching Events in May
The May skywatching calendar includes planetary gazing, stargazing and peak meteor showers, so you have plenty of reasons to get outside and look up this […]
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Change These Settings on Your Gaming Laptop to Save Battery and Play Longer
Gaming laptops are a great combination of portability and power, but you can usually only buy one or the other at a time. Plug in […]
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What Today’s Tariff Changes Mean for Your Online Shopping Habit
Trump’s tariffs mean the days of super-cheap online shopping at international retailers are coming to an end. Starting today, the long-standing import duty exemption on […]
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Spotify Can Now Show You More Payment Options in the IPhone App
You probably know that you don’t have to pay to use Spotify if you’re good at advertising. Of course, to enjoy the ad-free service, you’ll […]
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Can’t Stop Making This Brazilian Cheese Bread
Cheese and carbs have never been a selling point, but if you’ve ever tasted a stretchy, bouncy slice of pão de queijo (flaky Brazilian cheese […]
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Amazon Prime Members Will Be Able to Get Two Free E-Books in May
You can get thousands of free eBooks throughout 2025 if you know where and when to look for them. Amazon is offering free Kindle eBooks […]
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Five Unusual and Fun Jobs That Pay Really Well
Only 50% of working people in the US describe themselves as ” extremely satisfied ” with their jobs, so it’s safe to say that everyone, […]
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This Tool Allows You to Quickly Edit Photos in the Browser Without Downloading Anything.
Need to quickly edit a photo? MiNi PhotoEditor is a free and open source web application that allows you to perform basic image editing tasks […]
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Nintendo Just Released Another Switch Update
If you’re a Switch fan, you may know that Nintendo released a pretty significant update this week . Version 20.0.0 introduced a number of new […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Google Pixel 9a
Pixel 9 is the latest in Google’s Pixel line of phones . They were released late last summer along with the 9 Pro and Pro […]
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You Can Now Chat With Perplexity AI Directly From WhatsApp
After adding voice assistant functionality to the iPhone app, Perplexity is now available on WhatsApp. Working just like any other chat, you can use the […]
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How to Choose Between ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity Deep Mining Tools
You may be used to AI chatbots answering your questions in a few sentences or even paragraphs, but what about multi-page reports? With Deep Research, […]
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