This Free Web App Turns Any List of Songs Into a Spotify Playlist
Creating a Spotify playlist isn’t that difficult, but it can be tedious, especially if you want to put together a mix of dozens or even […]
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What to Buy Before Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect
Trump made his latest tariff threats on Tuesday as consumers and businesses alike brace for the impact on their pocketbooks. Before taking office, Trump’s proposed […]
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The Most Practical Ways to Prepare for Doomsday Now
Doomsday prepping—preparing yourself and your home for some amorphous event that will “wow the fans”—has become mainstream. About 20 million Americans are, in one sense […]
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Samsung Just Showed Us a Mysterious, Thinner Galaxy Smartphone for the First Time
Samsung may have announced three Galaxy phones today , including the Galaxy S25, S25+ and S25 Ultra, but that didn’t stop the company from teasing […]
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You Can Follow Trump on Social Media Without Even Wanting To.
In the two days since Donald Trump was sworn in, you may have noticed something strange on social media: You and your friends may be […]
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These 3 Apps Helped Me Stop Doomscrolling
During Trump’s first presidency, I worked at major news networks and found myself unable to distance myself from the noise of the daily news that […]
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Sonos Arc Soundbar $250 Off
The Sonos brand is well known in the field of smart speakers and surround sound systems. And, as with Apple, people are willing to pay […]
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Now You Can Control Your Chromebook With Just Your Face
Controlling your computer with a mouse may seem like second nature to you, but for people with motor control issues or other disabilities that prevent […]
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Netflix Just Raised Its Prices Again
It’s hard to keep track of how much Netflix is worth these days as the company keeps raising its damn prices. This is especially important […]
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How to Find a Watch Band That Is Free of Timeless Chemicals
A recent study found that some smartwatch bands contain perfluorohexanoic acid, one of the “forever chemicals” suspected of contributing to health problems. But these chemicals, […]
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What’s New on Netflix in February 2025
Netflix has a new limited series coming out in February with a star-studded cast: Day Zero (Feb. 20), a six-part political thriller set in the […]
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Finally, You Can Automatically Block Spam Calls on Your IPhone
After years of waiting, iOS 18.2 finally allowed third-party app developers to create tools to automatically block spam calls. All of this has been possible […]
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How the Galaxy S25 Differs From the IPhone 16 (at Least on Paper)
Now that the Galaxy S25 series is official, you might be thinking about buying a new smartphone. If you’re not particularly fond of Android or […]
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Galaxy S25 – a Modest Update to the S24
The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is here : specifically, the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+ and Galaxy S25 Ultra. These three phones replace the equivalent Galaxy […]
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Samsung Just Announced the Galaxy S25 Series
Samsung Unpacked is around the corner again and like clockwork, Samsung has taken the opportunity to unveil its latest flagship Android phones. This time around, […]
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This Apple Mac Mini (With M2 Pro) Is Now $900
The Apple Mac mini (2023) is $899 (down from $1,199) at Best Buy and is on sale for its lowest price in four months (according […]
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Apple Intelligence Is Now Enabled by Default, but You Can Turn It Off
Apple Intelligence has had a slow rollout, launching with a waitlist and only recently providing access to AI images and an emoji generator . But […]
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You Can (and Should) Plant Bulbs Now
Every year around this time, people in my online gardening groups start discussing whether now is the right time to plant tulips. And while planting […]
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Five Great Alternatives to CapCut Now That It’s Banned
The disappearance and re-emergence of social media platform TikTok is the biggest story in tech, but parent company TikTok’s other popular app, CapCut , is […]
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What People Get Wrong This Week: Supernatural Prizes
According to a 2022 YouGov poll , 39% of Americans believe they have some form of paranormal ability. About a quarter of this group think […]
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What’s New in Max in February 2025
White Lotus fans have a lot to look forward to in February: Season 3 of the satirical anthology premieres on MAX on February 16, with […]
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Google Pixel Buds Pro Are on Sale for $110 Right Now
If you want wireless headphones with powerful features but don’t want to spend big, the Google Pixel Buds Pro are currently $109.99 on Woot. That’s […]
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My Favorite Salads Are Modeled After Hearty Sandwiches
I don’t want to hate on green salads, but they are a hard sell for me. What doesn’t appeal to me is not the vegetable […]
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The Best CleanTok Accounts to Follow on TikTok
When it looked like 2025 would start with a complete shutdown of TikTok in the US, many of us turned to Instagram , YouTube , […]
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Six Things to Do for Your Garden on a Sunny Winter Day
It has been pouring in the North-West for several weeks now, and the only thing left to do is hide inside. But suddenly last week […]
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The Best Strength Training Program for Kids (and Maybe You Too)
For years, my kids followed me to the garage gym—even before we had a real home gym, they would steal random dumbbells or yoga balls […]
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Instagram Reels Now Broadcasts Your Likes to Your Friends
TikTokers may have returned to their platform of choice , but with the US ban still in place, they are facing an existential threat. Meanwhile, […]
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Is It Always a Good Idea to Choose an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?
Potential homeowners face an important decision when choosing between a fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) and an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). Although ARMs have had a mixed reputation […]
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Bluesky and X Just Launched TikTok-Style Video Channels
So it was a big weekend, but TikTok is back , right? Well, not so fast. The law banning the popular short video app from […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: This TCL 65-Inch QLED TV
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 […]
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Eight Mental Health Podcasts to Help You Survive in 2025
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 […]
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These Jabra Elite 10 Headphones Are Now on Sale at Their Lowest Price Ever
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 […]
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14 Changes That Will Make the Finder App on Your Mac More Useful
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 […]
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A Guide to Children’s Culture for Out-of-Touch Children: What Is RedNote
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 […]
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38 Best Queer Movies of the Last 100 Years
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, […]
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Current TikTok Ban Status
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 […]
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Roborock Saros 10 Is Great (but It’s Not My Favorite Roborock)
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 […]
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These Seven Countries Will Provide You With a Passport Based on Origin
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 […]
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Finally, an Easier Way to Change the Default Browser on Mac
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 […]
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This Game Helped Me Learn Skills That I Couldn’t Get in Therapy.
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 […]
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