Why Am I Using Albums Instead of the Official Apple Music App for Mac?
Apple Music’s selection is exceptional, but I’ve never enjoyed using the Mac app. It’s slow, glitchy, and lacks the crisp album focus I sometimes crave. […]
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Windows 11 Users Will See a Major Overhaul of the Start Menu This Week.
This week, Windows 11 users will receive the long-awaited redesigned Start menu. While these features have been available in beta for some time , Microsoft […]
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Apple Is Working on Five New Satellite Communications Features for the IPhone.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in the tech world in the past few years, but it’s distracted from other technological advances that arguably […]
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Beware of These Contactless Payment Scams
Contactless payment, also known as tap-to-pay, has become a fast, easy, and relatively common way to make transactions using a smartphone or credit card. It […]
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Check Your Email for a $20 YouTube TV Credit
Following social media reports last week that some YouTube TV subscribers noticed a $60 bonus waiting in their account settings , Variety reports that YouTube […]
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My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: Apple AirPods 4
Now is the perfect time to take a closer look at the new AirPods. AirPods 4 without active noise cancellation are available for $84.99 (original […]
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This Samsung OLED TV Is Currently $600 Off.
Amazon’s early Black Friday sale has made one of Samsung’s best mid-range OLED TVs much more appealing. The 65-inch Samsung S90F OLED TV is now […]
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A Guide to Kids’ Culture for Out-of-Touch Adults: an All-Slang Edition
Since I started writing this column in 1878, I’ve covered a ton of slang, but this week I’m focusing on the funny words kids use […]
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You Can Get a Costco Executive Gold Star Membership and a $60 Store Card for $130 Right Now.
Get an annual Costco Executive Gold Star membership and a $60 Digital Costco Shop Card for just $130 at StackSocial . The card is valid […]
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Try This Free Alternative Plex Client If You Don’t Like the New Interface
Plex has been rolling out a new user interface for some time now, and to say it’s caused controversy among users would be an understatement. […]
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You Can Get This Microsoft Surface Book 3 for up to 60% Off Right Now.
The Microsoft Surface Book 3 isn’t the newest model on the market, but it’s one of the few laptops that can serve as both a […]
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Best Buy’s Second Wave of Early Black Friday Deals Is Here, and They’re Good.
The holiday sales have officially begun. This year, Best Buy is running six holiday sales, starting on Halloween and running through Christmas. Early (well, very […]
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Your Old Peloton Bike+ Seat Is Being Recalled.
Two years ago, Peloton recalled the seatposts on its classic bike models. Now, the brand is doing the same with the seatstays on older Bike+ […]
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Apple’s Latest IPadOS Update Brings Back an Important Multitasking Feature.
iPadOS 26 is a huge boon for those who’ve been pining for Apple to finally release a touchscreen MacBook . The update significantly overhauls multitasking, […]
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The First Four Steps to Take When a Flight Is Cancelled
Flight cancellations have begun in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) airport suspension order, affecting hundreds of flights and thousands of passengers at 40 […]
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12 Unexpected Kitchen Tools and Appliances That Will Make Thanksgiving Dinner Prep so Much Easier
Thanksgiving should be one of the least stressful holidays. The only achievement you’re aiming for is to eat yourself into a coma, something many of […]
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NYT Games Subscribers Can Now Create Their Own Poems for Their Friends.
The New York Times announced a new feature that allows users to create their own Wordle puzzles and share them with friends. Creating puzzles requires […]
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10 TV Shows Like ‘Wayward’ Worth Watching
The series “Wayward,” by creator, writer, and actress Mae Martin, is Netflix’s most popular series to date. It’s a suspenseful detective story about cultism and […]
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Poshmark Just Removed Bulk Trades (Here’s What I Do Instead)
Poshmark has been implementing a lot of changes lately, such as lower shipping rates (including switching from USPS Priority Mail to Standard Ground Shipping) and […]
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You Can Now Install the Public Betas of IOS 26.2 and MacOS 26.2
On Tuesday, Apple released the first developer betas of iOS 26.2 and macOS 26.2 . While these updates aren’t as extensive as iOS 26 or […]
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You Can Get a Costco Membership and a $40 Store Card for Just $65 Right Now.
Costco memberships are usually worth it, but this offer makes them even more valuable: you can purchase an annual Costco Gold Star membership and a […]
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How to Prevent AirPods From Disconnecting From Bluetooth Speakers
There are times when I feel like my AirPods are pure magic. It’s always impressive how they automatically switch from my Mac to my iPhone […]
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The Google Pixel 9 Is Now $300 Off.
Amazon is already kicking offits early Black Friday sales , and Google’s unlocked Pixel 9 just dropped to $499—a full $300 off its original price […]
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The FBI Has Seized Control of the Popular Website Archive.Today, Which Prohibits Paywalled Access to Its Content.
The FBI has seized control of a popular website that takes on-demand images of websites and may soon make it more difficult to bypass the […]
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Who Really Owns All Your Medical Data?
Sleep patterns. Heart rate. Menstrual cycles. Weight fluctuations. Medication schedules. The locations of the world’s top leaders . Every morning, millions of people put on […]
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Amazon Prime Members Can Get Two Free Ebooks in November.
Throughout 2025, you can get thousands of free ebooks if you know where and when to look. Amazon is offering readers free Kindle ebooks all […]
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The Original Nintendo Switch’s Days Are Numbered.
When I reviewed the Nintendo Switch 2, which launched in early June, I decided it was worth buying eventually, but probably not right away. Then […]
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Four Reasons You Should Upgrade to Smart Power Tools
Power tools make everything easier, and your work becomes more professional. You might think that connecting your power tools to a phone app via Bluetooth […]
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T-Mobile’s Text to 911 Feature Is Now Free for Everyone.
If you find yourself without cell service in an emergency, being able to call 911 can be lifesaving. Many older phone owners can now send […]
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There’s Finally a Better Way to View Your Nintendo Switch Game History.
Yesterday, Nintendo launched the new Nintendo Store app for iOS and Android , finally catching up with Sony and Xbox. At first glance, it works […]
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13 TV Shows Like ‘It: Welcome to Derry’ That Are Worth Watching
Pennywise is back, baby, and pop culture’s favorite clown is traveling back in time to murder the children of Derry, Maine, in 1962, with future […]
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Five Reasons I Choose a Chromebook Over Windows or MacOS
As a tech journalist, I have a mix of Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS devices at home—not because I’m particularly rich, but because I’m constantly writing […]
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The Blink Floodlight Wired Camera Is Currently 50% Off.
If you’re looking to beef up your home security without breaking the bank, you might want to consider the Blink Wired Floodlight camera . It’s […]
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The Animedoro Method Can Make You More Productive and Give You More Time to Relax.
The Pomodoro Technique is one of the most proven and frequently recommended productivity methods, prized for its effectiveness and simplicity: it combines time for deep […]
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Google Just Blocked 749 Million URLs for Anna’s Archive.
According to TorrentFreak , a publication specializing in copyright and digital rights, “Anna’s Archive,” a popular website for pirating books and articles, appears to be […]
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The Latest Update to the Meta Smart Glasses Brings Improved Video and Garmin Integration.
Meta has begun rolling out the latest firmware update for Ray-Ban and Oakley smartglasses. Update V19.2 is available this week. It improves Garmin integration and […]
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The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Is Now on Sale at Its Lowest Price Ever.
Ahead of Black Friday, Amazon is offering discounts on several versions of the Google Pixel 10. The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL with 256GB of […]
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Can Wearing Virtual Reality Glasses and Smart Glasses Actually Harm Your Eyes?
As Lifehacker’s expert on smart glasses and virtual reality, I spend a lot of time bathing my eyes in bright light. Last night, I was […]
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Cloud Gaming Has Finally Officially Appeared on the PlayStation Portal.
Finally, two years after its release and a year-long beta , the PlayStation Plus portable console can officially play games without first connecting to a […]
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NotebookLM Can Now Turn Your Notes Into Videos.
Google’s NotebookLM, undoubtedly my favorite AI tool , introduced two new features this week. The app, which can turn your notes into a podcast, can […]
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