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TikTok’s 5×5 Cleaning Method Is Great If You’re Short on Time

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

Cleaning is a task that’s best done in short bursts , but even if you stick to a schedule and only work for a short […]

Cleaning & Organizing

CES 2025: Bally, Samsung’s Robotic Home Assistant, Returns

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

When CES began this year, one topic came up again and again among reporters: “Where’s Bally?” images on the floor or wall. While Bally wasn’t […]

Hardware

CES 2025: Dell Is Rebranding and It’s Confusing

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

During CES 2025, Dell announced plans to divest all of its existing PC brands, including its iconic XPS line of high-end laptops. Also gone are […]

Hardware

CES 2025: This Smart Pet Door Is Safer (and Looks a Lot Better)

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

Since I’ve always had a dog, I’ve always had a pet door. Even the most expensive models are still horribly simplistic—nothing more than a hole […]

Hardware

Bing Tricks People Into Thinking They’re Using Google

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

In more than a decade of journalism, I’ve seen my fair share of copied designs, but I’ve never seen anything as egregious as Bing’s attempt […]

Internet

CES 2025: MCON MagSafe Phone Controller Is My Best Showcase (so Far)

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

Phones are in a strange place right now when it comes to gaming. These are probably the most popular gaming devices on the market , […]

Gaming

CES 2025: Acer Nitro Blaze 11 Gaming Laptop Is an Absolute Unit

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

Hot on the heels of Lenovo’s announcement that it will miniaturize its Legion Go gaming laptop with the Legion Go S, fellow PC maker Acer […]

Gaming

CES 2025: Holliday’s Smart Glasses Are Ready to Compete With Ray-Ban

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

Smart glasses are gaining traction right now—as these gadgets gradually become more useful and less ugly—and Halliday glasses are the latest pair to debut at […]

Hardware

This Wireless Gaming Headset Is Now on Sale at Its Lowest Price Ever

Posted on January 8, 2025 by resourcefulman

The Razer Barracuda X , named by PCMag as one of the best budget wireless gaming headsets, is currently down to $69.99 on Amazon, its […]

Tech

A Guide to Children’s Culture for Out-of-Touch Adults: What Is a “treatler”?

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

This week, young people are calling each other “healers”, vowing to show up on the beach with a full bikini bush and play an online […]

Entertainment

How Long Will It (Probably) Take to Buy a House?

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

From market conditions to location to your individual finances, the path to buying a home can vary greatly from person to person. (For a little […]

Housing

Eight Surprisingly Useful Drill Attachments

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

No matter how handy or handy you are, there’s a good chance you have a power drill somewhere in your home (honestly, it should be […]

Home & Garden

CES 2025: This Dock Solves the Mac Mini Power Button Problem

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

Among all the weird and wonderful announcements at CES 2025, one Apple product accessory caught my attention. Remember the awkwardly placed power button on the […]

Apple

Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free E-Books in January

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

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 […]

Books

This 13-Inch IPad Air Is Now $250 Off

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you’ve been eyeing an iPad for work or creative projects, this 13-inch iPad Air (Wi-Fi + Cellular) is currently on sale for $999.97, down […]

Apple

What to Clean in the House After Someone Gets Sick

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

When illness sweeps through your home, you may not feel like cleaning because you yourself are in bad shape or you are caring for a […]

Cleaning & Organizing

The Easiest Way to Clean Dirt From a Sliding Door Track

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you have a sliding door or even a regular window in your home, you’re probably familiar with the dirt and grime that tends to […]

Cleaning & Organizing

My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Govee 2 Smart Outdoor String Lights

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

I’m an outdoor lighting enthusiast. I’ve tried a lot over the years, from solar spotlights to stepping stones to smart fairy lights. One brand that […]

Home & Garden

CES 2025: Asus Zenbook A14 – the Lightweight Laptop I’ve Been Dreaming Of

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

I’ll be carrying a MacBook Pro in my backpack throughout CES 2025, and even a day into the event I’m tired of it. Perhaps that’s […]

Tech

How to Start Cooking Without It Taking Over Your Entire Life

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

When you’re serious about your fitness goals, the first step is usually getting your nutrition in order. You want to get enough protein to support […]

Nutrition

CES 2025: Lenovo’s Foldable Laptop Can Unfold Like a Scroll

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

Forget foldable phones : Lenovo has a foldable laptop. First introduced as a concept two years ago , the device is finally coming to market, […]

Hardware

CES 2025: SteamOS Finally Works on Portable Devices Other Than Steam Deck

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

Since the renewed interest in portable PC gaming in 2022, the Steam Deck has become my recommendation for anyone with even a passing interest in […]

Gaming

CES 2025: This New Smart Barbecue Is the Technology I’m Most Excited About

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

I tested most of the smart grills on the market this summer, but one stood out above the rest: the Brisk It Origin . It […]

Hardware

CES 2025: Garmin Releases Instinct 3 Series With Updated Screen and Built-in Flashlights

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

Garmin makes more variations on the smartwatch theme than anyone else, and the Instinct series is a line that puts battery life first (with a […]

Hardware

CES 2025: This Smart Pizza Oven Gets Almost As Hot As a Wood-Burning Oven

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

The first thing people usually do when they get a pizza oven is invite you to a pizza party, where they will inevitably serve burnt […]

Hardware

CES 2025: This Adorable Mini Robot Will Cool Your Hot Drinks

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

I’ve seen plenty of weird and wonderful gadgets at the annual CES, as well as the latest in more serious, heavier hardware , but the […]

Hardware

These Dyson Vacuum Cleaners Are Now Over 50% Off

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

If you’ve been putting off upgrading your vacuum unit, now is the time. Woot is slashing prices on refurbished Dyson vacuum cleaners , offering more […]

Tech

CES 2025: Do You Really Need a New HDMI 2.2 Cable?

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

The HDMI forum is back in business. At CES 2025, the organization announced a completely new HDMI standard: HDMI 2.2. This new specification is a […]

Hardware

CES 2025: HP Will Use Artificial Intelligence to Manage Game Settings for You

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

Whenever I go into a game, the first thing I do is go into its settings and experiment with my options, trying to find a […]

Gaming

CES 2025: Sony Just Announced When the Last of Us Season 2 Will Release

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

As far as I’m concerned, Sony may have won CES and the show hasn’t even officially started yet. The company made a number of announcements […]

Streaming

CES 2025: Eufy’s New Three-in-One Robot Vacuum Left Me Scratching My Head

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

Today at CES, Eufy announced a new robot vacuum cleaner with a twist: it’s also a handheld vacuum cleaner. Not only is it the first […]

Hardware

CES 2025: This Beach Umbrella Can Charge Your Phone

Posted on January 7, 2025 by resourcefulman

If your favorite thing to do at the beach is sit in the shade, sip a cold drink, and scroll through your phone, I have […]

Hardware

How to Win a Free Chipotle With Strava’s Latest Challenge

Posted on January 6, 2025 by resourcefulman

Strava and Chipotle have launched a marketing partnership that offers three different ways to potentially win free food. Two of these ways include getting outside […]

Fitness