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If your child is anything like mine, he spent several thousand hours of quarantine playing Minecraft. But if they only play Minecraft in single player […]
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Since the coronavirus isolation began, those of us fortunate enough to keep our jobs have put a lot of time and energy into our work. […]
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Yesterday I found myself in an intricate puzzle of minds. I decided to make a homemade Caesar dressing, and I had all the ingredients — […]
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The Windows 10 May 2020 Update is here, but it might not be for you . Yes, this is another issue. Yes, we usually recommend […]
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Even though the Olympics are canceled for 2020, your family won’t have to do without competing in sporting events this summer if you play your […]
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If you are new to jogging, you are probably curious to know what you are capable of. But if the only goal you know is […]
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Buying a new iPhone doesn’t have to be bankrupt, and I firmly believe that most people don’t need to spend $ 1000 or more on […]
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I am fanatically addicted to breakfast sandwiches. I love how customizable (and therefore deeply personal) they are; More than any other food, ordering a sandwich […]
Continue reading »What to Watch Tonight, May 28, 2020
Looking for something fun to watch tonight? Every day we search for and highlight the best streaming options. Yesterday we told you about the launch […]
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Microsoft’s big May 2020 update for Windows 10 is here, and it contains many new features and changes. This is not one of those subtle […]
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HBO’s new streaming service, HBO Max, launched yesterday, and with it, there has been a lot of confusion about how and where you can access […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Receive an Unemployment Benefit Letter You Never Asked For
This is happening in Massachusetts, Washington and possibly in your area: scammers are trying to swoop in and take advantage of unemployment pandemic programs using […]
Continue reading »You Don’t Always Know Who Is at High Risk.
America is in a rush to reopen and more of us are planning to get back to work and resume some of our usual activities, […]
Continue reading »How Are You Going to Get Through the Summer at Home?
For several weeks now I have been focusing on a specific date: June 9th. I had until June 9th to make a plan for this […]
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If your pet has been acting strange lately, you are not alone. Pet owners in the era of the pandemic have reported many strange new […]
Continue reading »YouTube Subscribers Can Get Free Nest Mini Now
Google is giving away a free Nest Mini smart speaker next month to all YouTube Premium and Google Play subscribers. Offer valid for any Google […]
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There seem to be two somewhat opposite quarantine states: extremely lazy and disgustingly productive. For the most part, I fall into the first category; I […]
Continue reading »What Happens If I Add an Authorized User to My Credit Card?
Adding someone to your credit card account as an authorized user can help them create or recover their credit. But you also need to protect […]
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When you need to deliver something or need to call for help, you will likely give the person on the other end of the line […]
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If your meditation practice is just another thing to cross off your to-do list, or if you’ve tried meditation but didn’t find it as calming […]
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So far, my son’s summer camp for June has been canceled and I expect July and August to eventually follow suit. We canceled two long […]
Continue reading »What to Do If Your Old LiveJournal Password Is Leaked
I love receiving emails from Firefox Monitor saying that my email was discovered as the result of a brand new data breach. The insult is […]
Continue reading »Should You Try Facebook’s New CatchUp App?
Facebook recently released an early version of CatchUp , a voice chat app with one useful feature: users can see when their contacts are available […]
Continue reading »Taking Melatonin Is Not a Sleep Cure
With all of us probably suffering from a bout of sleepless nights lately, you might be tempted to grab a bottle of melatonin, a natural […]
Continue reading »Why Your Positive Coronavirus Antibody Test May Be Wrong
The CDC has released new guidance on antibody testing, which notes that a test with 90-95% accuracy can give false positives in more than half […]
Continue reading »Do Not Update the Firmware of the TI-83 or TI-84 Calculator
It’s strange to think of using a calculator in 2020 when almost everyone has a smartphone or laptop within their reach, but Texas Instruments calculators […]
Continue reading »You Gotta Make Sausage Ball Waffles
During quarantine, I did two things: make sausage and (less successfully) reorganize my kitchen. The former became an obsession – I almost refined my breakfast […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You See a COVID-19 Surcharge on Your Check
If you are starting to return to society to buy various goods and services, take a look at your receipts: you can see that the […]
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One of the most serious side effects of COVID-19 has been its impact on mental health . It is understood that the global pandemic is […]
Continue reading »What to Watch Tonight, May 27, 2020
Looking for something fun to watch tonight? Each day, we have hand-picked some of the best streaming options we’ve found. Yesterday we shared with you […]
Continue reading »Everything You Need to Know About Today’s MacOS 10.15.5 Update
The macOS 10.15.5 update is rolling out computers this week, bringing several new features and tweaks, including a long-awaited feature that should help keep your […]
Continue reading »Watch NASA’s Launch to the International Space Station
Update: The launch of Crew Dragon has been delayed due to weather conditions. The next attempt will be Saturday, May 30 at 3:32 pm ET, […]
Continue reading »How to Read J.K. Rowling’s New Book of Chapters for Free
J.K. Rowling pulled a literal box out of her literal attic a few weeks ago to literally dust off a rough draft of a book […]
Continue reading »Instead of Looking for the Perfect Work Environment, Try Getting Around
Difficulty getting comfortable in an impromptu home office? We have internalized the idea that there is an ideal “ergonomic” setup, and that if everything is […]
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Your web browser is full of secrets. I usually spend time learning new features that can be unlocked through pages like chrome: // flags and […]
Continue reading »Is It Safe to Rent a Car Right Now?
Summer is traditionally the best time to travel long distances. Whether you’re visiting family and friends, heading to a theme park, or just getting away […]
Continue reading »Reduce Your Risk of Contracting Coronavirus With a Contact Budget
Now that states are reopening and many people have to account for their work, many of us are forced to look for new sources of […]
Continue reading »Keep Your Hands Off Retirement Savings for As Long As Possible
If you are going through a difficult financial period, your retirement account may seem like a good place to generate income quickly. And if you’ve […]
Continue reading »Should You Look for a Job While on Vacation?
If you’ve been on vacation during the coronavirus pandemic, you may be asking yourself if it’s better to wait or if you need to start […]
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