IOS Keyboard Features You Might Have Missed
The default iOS keyboard in iOS 13 is full of useful features that you might have missed. In the video above, I talk about three […]
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10 Billion Hacked Accounts Show Why You Need ‘Have I Beened’
Popular data leak tracker Have I Been Pwned closes 10 billion hacked accounts. Think about it for a minute: ten. billion. accounts . For comparison: […]
Continue reading »How to Get Health Insurance During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Recent world events may have led you to believe that now is a bad time not to have health insurance. While we cannot judge your […]
Continue reading »What to Watch Tonight, April 8, 2020
Looking for something to do tonight? Every day we collect some of the best stuff we’ve had to watch and stream every night. Yesterday we […]
Continue reading »How to Get Coronavirus Child Benefit If You Don’t File Tax
Are you patiently waiting for government payouts in connection with the coronavirus ? Even if you know, the payments will be sent in the near […]
Continue reading »Things to Know Before Traveling Across Government Lines
As the coronavirus pandemic sweeps across the country, travel restrictions are taking effect more and more. While flights and international travel are gaining attention thanks […]
Continue reading »You Don’t Really Want to “strengthen” Your Immune System.
The virus is spreading around. In general, when your immune system is strong, you are more able to fight off infection. So, who wouldn’t want […]
Continue reading »Peel Your Damn Condiments
Not to make everyone “change their whole life in one weird trick,” but I do think that cleaning the rough, crunchy, wet eyelids and sides […]
Continue reading »Find the Best Video Chat App With This Mega Guide
I’m tired of answering the question: “Which video chat should I use?” I don’t know which one is better because I don’t know what your […]
Continue reading »Ease COVID-19 Symptoms With This Breathing Technique
You may have seen the video below on breathing techniques for COVID-19 patients. In this video, Sarfaraz Munshi, a physician at the Queen’s Hospital in […]
Continue reading »Refresh Your IPhone to Fix the Big FaceTime Problem
An unexpected iOS / iPadOS update dropped today, and while it doesn’t add any new features, it fixes an annoying bug that prevented some users […]
Continue reading »Netflix Just Released New Parental Controls
If ever was the right time for Netflix to give parents more control over their kids’ movie watching, it is now that our kids are […]
Continue reading »How to Take Prettier Screenshots on Mac
If you’re a Mac user, cropping a small text image to tweet, or saving information from the car rental confirmation page, the standard Command-Shift-4 shortcut […]
Continue reading »How to Take a Virtual Vacation
Between conference calls and a quarantine snack break, like we’re on some kind of pandemic stress marathon, many of us may need a break. It’s […]
Continue reading »Ask Epidemiologist Questions About Coronavirus [Update: Completed]
UPDATE: And you’re done! Many thanks to René F. Najera, DrPH. He is an epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and […]
Continue reading »Should You Consider Abandoning a Credit Card?
If you are worried about the on-time credit card payments due to job loss, layoffs, or cutbacks in income, you may be asking yourself if […]
Continue reading »Make Your Homemade Bread a Baker Percentage Game
The pandemic-triggered home fever has spurred a sourdough baking craze that is similar to everyone on Instagram. If you are one of the newly converted […]
Continue reading »How to Wear a Mask Without Fogging up Your Glasses
If you are new to face mask and are one of two-thirds of American adults who wear prescription glasses, you may have noticed a problem: […]
Continue reading »What to Do If You Can’t Pay Your Mortgage Right Now
Housing is one of your biggest monthly expenses. And if you have a mortgage that is stretched out over the next 10, 15 or 30 […]
Continue reading »Your Kids Are Learning Tons of Soft Skills Right Now
When my son asked me yesterday afternoon to help him with math in third grade, my first impulse was to slowly back out of the […]
Continue reading »Stop the Spread of False Information by Accepting the WhatsApp Policy
Convincing your friends and loved ones to stop spreading nonsense on the Internet seems like a Sisyphean task – one that you probably gave up […]
Continue reading »How to Improve the Security of the Lock Screen on Your Pixel 4
The April 2020 Android Security Patch includes significant improvements to the Pixel 4’s facial recognition feature. This is a simple yet important security update to […]
Continue reading »What to Watch Tonight, April 7, 2020
We are all on the lookout for new things to do at home. To help you on your quest, every night we put together some […]
Continue reading »How to Prepare Pets for the Big Move
Our pets want a comfortable bed, good food, and a solid routine. But no, they depend on our basic life decisions, and sometimes – especially […]
Continue reading »Don’t Miss the Pink Supermoon Tonight
If you want to take a break from all your many worries right now (there are so many), be sure to take a few minutes […]
Continue reading »Launch Disney + Faster by Installing It As a Progressive Web App
If you watch Disney + a lot on Windows or macOS, consider setting the website as a Progressive Web App (PWA) for quicker access to […]
Continue reading »Should Your Job Search Be Suspended?
If you are looking for a new job, recent international events may make you question your career plans. Companies have suspended hiring, jobless claims have […]
Continue reading »Pickle Easter Lamb in Labna
I once had big plans for an Easter brunch with my friend Dan . We had grandiose views of pre-made cocktails, hollandaise sous-vide, and a […]
Continue reading »How to Cut Your Child’s Hair at Home
A couple of months before the pandemic, my son, who always wore a pretty neat haircut, suddenly decided he liked it better. Well, either he […]
Continue reading »How to Disable Firefox 75’s New Address Bar
For those who updated Firefox today, and for those who haven’t updated yet – using the hamburger icon> Help> About Firefox – know that today’s […]
Continue reading »It’s Time to Talk to Your Kids About Sexual Predators on the Internet
Do you know what zoom bombing is? Me too – about 2 minutes ago. My 15-year-old cousin chatted with Zoom with her high school basketball […]
Continue reading »How to Recover Closed Tabs After Accidentally Quitting Chrome?
You know what we’re talking about: it’s a frustrating feeling when you realize that the desktop version of Chrome has closed or crashed due to […]
Continue reading »For Fitness Challenges This Week We’re Sweating With Richard Simmons
I asked you to name the best home workout you’ve done so far, and every week this month we’ll all pick one to do together. […]
Continue reading »Remove Late Payments From Your Credit Report With a Goodwill Letter
Late payments can damage your credit, especially if you stop paying on loans or credit cards for an extended period of time. And while we […]
Continue reading »Here’s a Helpful Timer for Everything You Do With Sourdough.
All bakers these days, which, apart from the lack of flour, is not bad. (For example, better than anyone who copes with isolation when they […]
Continue reading »Is Micro Training Effective?
We are all working in survival mode now, and stopping regular exercise in the midst of a pandemic is certainly understandable. But regular exercise can […]
Continue reading »How to Deal With Pets During Quarantine
We made it a week later to figure out how to spend far too much time with people we supposedly love, but what about people […]
Continue reading »Let the Kids Practice the Alphabet With Magnets and Cookies
Toddlers everywhere love two things: playing with the things they’ve taken out of kitchen cabinets and magnets. That’s why, if you have letter magnets and […]
Continue reading »What to Do If Your Employer Pauses 401 (K) Compliance Searches
We’ve reached the point of the coronavirus pandemic where if you can keep your job and work without leaving the safety and comfort of your […]
Continue reading »Watch Classic Public Movies on This Netflix Clone
I love the effort of a good community, and giving all the “window” one can give MetaFilter user MALEVOLENT , who has taken the time […]
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