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Bluesky and X Just Launched TikTok-Style Video Channels

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

So it was a big weekend, but TikTok is back , right? Well, not so fast. The law banning the popular short video app from […]

Mobile Apps

My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: This TCL 65-Inch QLED TV

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

TCL is well known for offering good value for money on non-OLED TVs. The 2024 TCL QM7 is the king of this particular area, as […]

Tvs

Eight Mental Health Podcasts to Help You Survive in 2025

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

There are many reasons to be worried and depressed about the world in 2025. And while parasocial relationships with your podcast friends are not a […]

Podcasts

These Jabra Elite 10 Headphones Are Now on Sale at Their Lowest Price Ever

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you’ve been eyeing premium headphones but couldn’t justify spending the money, the Jabra Elite 10 headphones are now $149.99 on Amazon, down from $249.99—the […]

Tech

14 Changes That Will Make the Finder App on Your Mac More Useful

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

Finder is your path to all your Mac’s files. Yes, you can (and should) use Spotlight to quickly find and open files. But when it […]

Apple

A Guide to Children’s Culture for Out-of-Touch Children: What Is RedNote

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

This week, youth culture is in a state of upheaval. When the social network TikTok went offline and then quickly came back online, Gen Z […]

Entertainment

38 Best Queer Movies of the Last 100 Years

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

Of course, you could spend the next four years in dissociation as we prepare for the rapid erosion of hard-won LGBTQ+ rights. In any case, […]

Streaming

Current TikTok Ban Status

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

The TikTok ban has been a rollercoaster, to say the least. Is the app banned? Has the application been saved? What the hell is going […]

Mobile Apps

Roborock Saros 10 Is Great (but It’s Not My Favorite Roborock)

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show ( CES ), Roborock announced that it was changing the naming convention of its high-end robots to SAROS (I’m […]

Hardware

These Seven Countries Will Provide You With a Passport Based on Origin

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

There are several ways to obtain dual citizenship in countries around the world, allowing you to hold two separate passports and enjoy the benefits of […]

Travel

Finally, an Easier Way to Change the Default Browser on Mac

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

Unfortunately, one internet browser can’t do it all. Perhaps you need to switch to a different browser for more privacy , or you’re trying out […]

Apple

This Game Helped Me Learn Skills That I Couldn’t Get in Therapy.

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

It’s January 2025. The main character of this story is drowning in uncertainty. She’s barely recovered from the holiday season, monumental goals for the new […]

Mental Health

Five Specific Ways to Reduce the Cost of Home Renovations

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

Renovating your home is an opportunity to personalize your space, improve its usability, and simply make your home more beautiful. But these benefits come at […]

Money

How to Completely Customize IPhone Notifications

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

Smartphone notifications are a constant part of everyday life—from text messages and calls to the latest news and messages from a smart video doorbell—and to […]

Apple

Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 Are the Best Bone Conduction Headphones I’ve Tried

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

When I first learned about bone conduction headphones (BCH), I was mostly just curious: what would it be like to wear them? To me, transmitting […]

Hardware

Champurrado Is My New Favorite Hot Cocoa That Only Requires Four Ingredients.

Posted on January 21, 2025 by resourcefulman

Champurrado is a thick, creamy hot drink whose main flavor and thickener is masa harina, nixtamalized corn flour. This Mexican staple is sweet, indulgent, completely […]

Drinks

How to Know If the Police Are Investigating You

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

Despite the fact that more than 15 million criminal cases are filed annually, most Americans are only exposed to police criminal investigations through television shows. […]

Tech

Apple’s Latest IOS Beta Quietly Kills AI News Notifications

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

As someone who is inundated with emails and messages throughout the day, one of the Apple Intelligence features I was most cautiously optimistic about was […]

Apple

Four Ways to Turn Your Hallway Into a Useful Room

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

The day you moved into your home, you may have wondered how you could fill all that space. Fast forward a few years, and suddenly […]

Home & Garden

How to Audit Your Own Expenses

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

I know what it’s like when the thought of looking at your personal finances makes your stomach turn. The first step to gaining control of […]

Budgeting

My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

I love Kindle e-readers and have been using them since the first Kindle Paperwhite came out in 2012. Ever since I first laid my hands […]

Books

20 Movies That Will Remind You That the Government Can’t Be Trusted

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

Governments lie. They are deceiving. They steal. Sometimes the blame comes from within: corrupt people who have tricked their way into the corridors of power […]

Movies

What’s Next Now That the Supreme Court Has Upheld the TikTok Ban?

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you’ve been on TikTok in the last few days, you’ve no doubt witnessed your favorite creators saying goodbye and telling you where you can […]

Mobile Apps

How to Create Your Own AI Bots in Google Gemini

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

Google hasn’t been shy about embedding the Gemini AI bot into just about every app and device imaginable—from the Pixel 9 to your video calls […]

How to Create Your Own Weird Emoji on IPhone

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

Of all the new and strange artificial intelligence features in Apple Intelligence, Genmoji is perhaps the most interesting. Even though it’s in beta and the […]

Apple

These Jabra Headphones Are Now $50 Off

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you’re looking for reliable noise-canceling headphones for the gym, the Jabra Elite 4 Active is now $69.99, down from $119.99. Jabra Elite 4 Active […]

Tech

What’s New on Hulu in February 2025

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

Hulu’s February slate includes new historical drama series A Thousand Blows (February 21) from the creator of Peaky Blinders . The story is set in […]

Streaming

What’s New on Disney+ in February 2025

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

Pixar fans are in for an emotional February on Disney+. The eight-episode miniseries Win or Lose, premiering Feb. 19, tells the stories of eight interconnected […]

Streaming

How the Scary Hour Helps Me Take Control of My Finances

Posted on January 17, 2025 by resourcefulman

We all have financial challenges that make our stomachs churn. You know the ones: checking your credit card balance after a month of spending, finally […]

Budgeting

How to Clean up After You Notice Mice, Cockroaches and Other Pests

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

I’ve lived in New York City for 15 years, and during that time I’ve lived in some truly terrible apartments, as poor grad students are […]

Cleaning & Organizing

What to Expect From the Samsung Galaxy S25 Unboxing Stream

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

Another year, another Samsung Galaxy Unpacked. The Android giant has made a habit of holding at least two such events a year: one for foldable […]

Tech

All ByteDance Apps Operate in the USA

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

The future of TikTok in the US is completely in doubt . If the US government gets its way, the app will be banned starting […]

Mobile Apps

How Often Should You Really Wash Your Winter Coat?

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

We all have to do a lot of laundry on a regular basis, so a seasonal item that we wear less often may not fit […]

Cleaning & Organizing

Government Tries to Backtrack on TikTok Ban

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you’ve been on TikTok in the last few days, you’ve no doubt witnessed your favorite creators saying goodbye and telling you where you can […]

Mobile Apps

This 65-Inch Sony OLED TV Is $500 Off

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

There’s a huge difference between OLED and QLED : OLEDs offer the highest quality pictures at a higher price, but you can still find budget […]

Tvs

This Free App Combines Bluesky, Threads and Mastodon Into One Channel

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

Replacing X is an ongoing project. Bluesky is currently the fastest growing network, but both Threads and Mastodon have seen growth spurts over the past […]

Mobile Apps

I Tried This “foolproof” Trick With Cachio E Pepe and It’s Completely Legit

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you’ve ever tried to make cacio e pepe at home and ended up with pasta covered in chunks of cheese instead of a delicious […]

Cooking

Five Ways to Tell If a Sofa or Sofa Will Be Comfortable in the Long Run

Posted on January 16, 2025 by resourcefulman

Buying furniture yourself can be stressful. Beyond the cost —if you’re furnishing an entire two-bedroom home, it could cost you around $25,000 depending on your […]

Home & Garden