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What’s the Simplest Life Skill You’ve Never Learned?
Twitter users recently confessed to the simplest things they’ve never learned : inflate a balloon, whistle, wink, snap your fingers. Some people cannot tie their […]
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Amazon, Alexa and Shaquille O’Neill are teaming up this month to donate backpacks filled with school supplies to children in need. If you have Alexa […]
Continue reading »Is FaceTime in Public Acceptable?
Welcome to Tech Etiquette, Lifehacker’s new advice column in which we try to condemn the lawlessness of the so-called digital age. Everyone has their own […]
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The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Data Privacy ): title The Ultimate Lifehacker Guide to Data Privacy We tell you everything you need to do to […]
Continue reading »Are You Making These Common Grammatical Mistakes?
No one can recognize our merciless abuse of the English language as well as an editor. Place the modifier incorrectly and your editor will (hopefully) […]
Continue reading »Get a Free 2L A&W Root Beer on August 6th.
Tuesday is National Brewing Day. Do we need a day to celebrate the burst of root beer? Probably no. But since we have it, we […]
Continue reading »How Do Treasury Bonds Relate to Interest Rates?
After interest rates have risen over the past few years, the Federal Reserve cut the federal funds rate last week for the first time since […]
Continue reading »Do You Need Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy?
You’ve probably never heard of Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy before, and it’s a shame: It is an extremely useful treatment option for many complex conditions. The […]
Continue reading »Get Rid of Horrible Clickbait Thumbnails on YouTube
Once upon a time, YouTube thumbnails really resembled advertised videos. Once upon a time, the featured video list was not a sensory overload of photo […]
Continue reading »Update Nvidia Drivers Now to Fix Critical Vulnerabilities
Windows: Most gamers love to update their graphics card drivers to get the best performance from their favorite games. But even if you are a […]
Continue reading »How to Do Nothing With Artist and Educator Jenny Odell
We all think we are experts at “doing nothing,” but there is a difference between being numb when looking at Facebook and actually relaxing your […]
Continue reading »How to Help Victims of the El Paso and Dayton Mass Shootings
Over the weekend, 29 people died and dozens were injured in mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Several politicians, including a New […]
Continue reading »The Easiest Way to Transfer Contacts to a New Phone
Next to photos, contacts are usually the most important thing people want to transfer to a new phone. But that shouldn’t be a headache. In […]
Continue reading »How to Repair Nintendo Joy-Con for Free
If your Nintendo Switch is experiencing Joy-Con drift, you can get the Switch repaired for free, and if you’ve already paid for the Switch repair, […]
Continue reading »Companies Cannot Be Trusted to Tell the Truth About Data Breaches
Last week, online sneaker trading platform StockX asked its users to reset passwords due to “recently completed system updates on the StockX platform.” In fact, […]
Continue reading »How to Get Rid of a Bad Habit
Today is Monday, which means you’re probably thinking about what you hope to do differently this week – the habits you want to change, the […]
Continue reading »Save $ 300 on Pixel 3 or Pixel 3 XL by September 28
There have been many rumors about the upcoming Pixel 4 and 4 XL, which have almost confirmed their first official appearance at the Made by […]
Continue reading »Help Your Child Learn Better Problem Solving With These Video Games
If you haven’t picked up a controller for a while, you might consider your kids’ video games as pointless entertainment or as their reward for […]
Continue reading »Here Is Every 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate’s Plan to End Gun Violence
Last week, gun control took center stage among the Democratic presidential candidates in the Detroit debates and after the shooting in Gilroy, California and Brownsville, […]
Continue reading »How to Enable the Best Hidden VLC Features
VLC is one of our favorite media players (and yours too ). While it can handle just about every movie you add to it, it […]
Continue reading »What’s the Best Local Food in Your City?
Some cities know what their food is good and are proud of it. You can’t visit New York without eating a bagel, or Paris without […]
Continue reading »What’s in Store for and Out of Netflix in the Week of August 5, 2019
I count down the seconds until I can watch the documentary , Family, about the DC’s secret ministry, whose influence is penetrating the highest echelons […]
Continue reading »How to Watch a Printed Samsung Event This Week
Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Note 10 on Wednesday, the next generation of its popular stylus smartphone. If you have not been invited […]
Continue reading »Get $ 15 Free If You Buy Your First $ 50 Amazon Gift Card Today
I am a big fan of buying myself gift cards. While it obviously doesn’t make sense to fiddle with a bunch of gift cards, there […]
Continue reading »This Site Has Long Articles for You, so You Don’t Need to Read Them.
Long articles can be a great way to dive deeply into a specific topic. That said, sometimes you don’t have the ability (or perhaps the […]
Continue reading »Make It Harder to Hit the YouTube Rabbit Hole With This Extension
Watching YouTube videos can be fun, but watching one video can quickly turn into watching fifty if you’re not careful. YouTube Rabbit Hole is an […]
Continue reading »How to Prevent Amazon From Checking Your Alexa Convos
After a Guardian article revealed that Apple is using contractors to review some of its Siri recordings this week, Apple has decided to temporarily suspend […]
Continue reading »If You Are Using Poshmark, It’s Time to Change Your Password
If you are using Poshmark it is time to change your password. On Thursday, the service posted a security notice informing users that it was […]
Continue reading »Do You Need Computer Glasses?
It used to be quite easy to acquire glasses: if you couldn’t see the blackboard at school or road signs while driving (or other equally […]
Continue reading »AAdvantage Members: Check If American Airlines Just Grant You Free Elite Status
AAdvantage members, check your email. That’s all you have to do. If you’re lucky, American Airlines will give you a free upgrade – no strings […]
Continue reading »Could You Be Allergic to Sesame Seeds?
Eight types of allergens must be listed on food labels: milk, soy, eggs, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, fish, and shellfish. But new research shows sesame […]
Continue reading »Disable AirDrop to Avoid Losing Your Phone Number
The Ultimate Lifehacker iOS Guide ): title The Ultimate Lifehacker iOS Guide . Apple’s iPhone is easy to learn but hard to master. Instead of […]
Continue reading »Why Do Men Refuse to Use Sunscreen?
Men and women have skin, they live on the same earth with the same sun overhead, and both are prone to skin cancer. (In fact, […]
Continue reading »How to See Planets at Night in August
Mars and Venus won’t be playing at night this month, but Jupiter and Saturn will shine brightly – and if you look closely, you might […]
Continue reading »Enjoy 10% Off Norwegian Air Flights to Europe
Low cost carriers offer relatively cheap flights, but will charge you more for the ability to drop off your baggage or select a seat. But […]
Continue reading »Is Cow’s Milk Harmful?
Oat milk, almond milk, pea milk, and other plant-based drinks are all over the place, so it might seem like people are suddenly giving up […]
Continue reading »How to Make Sure You Don’t Lose Credit Card Rewards When You Close Your Card
If you’re thinking of opening a bonus credit card just to get your bonus, or if you’re planning to quickly upgrade to a credit card […]
Continue reading »How to Stream Lollapalooza Live
This weekend, more than 150 bands will hit the stage at this year’s Lollapalooza Music Festival in Chicago’s Grant Park, while headliners such as Tame […]
Continue reading »How to Raise an Activist
Over the past few years, I admit that there have been times when I threw up my hands and said, “Our kids need to fix […]
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