How Not to Worry When Your Child Is in Pain
Children often fall and are severely injured. This is a feature, not a bug. You have to crawl before you can walk, you have to […]
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When to Expect a Government Service Loan Forgiveness
Each Monday, we address one of your pressing personal finance questions by seeking advice from several financial experts. If you have a general question or […]
Continue reading »How to Enable Amazon’s New Concise Mode for Alexa
Amazon’s digital assistant is chatty, and we don’t blame you if you’re tired of hearing HAL 9000-style “OK” every time you ask her to do […]
Continue reading »Tell Us Your Tips for Berlin
Before Iceland took over the Instagram crowd, Berlin was the coolest travel destination in Europe. The undivided German capital is a walking history lesson with […]
Continue reading »Now Is the Time to Check Which Third-Party Apps You Have Connected to Facebook
This weekend, The New York Times reported that profile information for 50 million Facebook users was compiled by Trump-affiliated think tank Cambridge Analytica through a […]
Continue reading »Listen to TV in a Crowded Bar With This App
It’s time for the March Madness, which means that many of us are crowding into bars to watch games, crowded bars where even if you […]
Continue reading »You Don’t Need to Use Your Room Key to Turn on the Lights in Your Hotel Room
At least half of the hotel rooms I’ve stayed in these days require you to insert your room key into the slot next to the […]
Continue reading »How to Make Real Irish Coffee
On a trip to Dublin a few years ago, I befriended a group of older Irish women at a bar one afternoon, just like everyone […]
Continue reading »If You’ve Ever Owned a PS3, Sony Could Owe You $ 65
If you bought the first version of the Sony PlayStation 3, you may be entitled to some money. On the day Sony released the product, […]
Continue reading »How to Use Google Lens on Your IPhone
Earlier this month, Google made Google Lens available for Android devices other than the Pixel, and this week it finally started rolling out the feature […]
Continue reading »Your Finances Must Be Boring.
Everyone wants to learn tips and tricks on how to get rich with as little effort as possible. How can we save money for a […]
Continue reading »Spend Toys R Us Gift Cards Now
We hate to interrupt your mourning for the passing of Toys R Us and are deeply concerned if Jeffrey will ever be able to get […]
Continue reading »Lonely Nostalgia YouTube Playlist
The New Yorker yesterday posted an article about the emotional experience of listening to the metal version of Toto’s “Africa” on YouTube.The popular video mimics […]
Continue reading »How to Install Android Oreo on Verizon Galaxy S8 / S8 + Now
According to multiple sources, Verizon is officially launching Android today for Galaxy S8 and S8 + owners – the first US carrier to do so. […]
Continue reading »How to Tie a Shoe With One Hand
Most of us have learned to tie our shoes in a certain way with both hands. A story about a rabbit climbing into a hole […]
Continue reading »Yes, Buy Yourself a Bidet
When we last collected our staff’s weekly updates , our editors acknowledged our caffeine addiction, tried our hand at Blue Apron food, made the most […]
Continue reading »The Death of the Fiduciary Rule Is Bad News for Your Retirement
The fiduciary rule is one step closer to death , which means your retirement manager can cheat you again. I’m sure they disagree with the […]
Continue reading »How to Remove Mac Screenshots From the Desktop
Yesterday we showed you how to get rid of your cluttered Mac desktop . But if you just want your Mac to stop saving screenshots […]
Continue reading »How to Restore the Classic Network Activity Indicator in Windows 10
When I reinstalled Windows 10 a few weeks ago, the thought came to my mind: I miss the old blinking network activity light that used […]
Continue reading »Happy Hour of Three Ingredients: a Stroller Called “desire”
Happy weekend everyone, and welcome back to Happy 3 Ingredient Hour , a weekly drinks column featuring very simple yet delicious libations. This week we […]
Continue reading »Why You Need a Roth IRA
A lot of ink has been shed on the relative superiority of Roth’s IRAs over traditional IRAs, but let’s take another look at how Roth, […]
Continue reading »How to Remove Shine
An old joke says that there is only one way to get rid of the glitter: move houses. I am one of that rare breed […]
Continue reading »How to Start Using Your New Samsung Galaxy S9
Happy launch day, new owners of Samsung Galaxy S9 and / or S9 +! Now that you have a new device (or are still updating […]
Continue reading »Cigarettes Must Be Illegal
Yesterday I received an email from the FDA that contained a flimsy statement: “Cigarettes are the only legitimate consumer product that, if used correctly, will […]
Continue reading »The Man Reclining in an Airplane Seat Is Not Your Enemy
The passenger on the plane in front of you slumped back roughly in your already cramped legroom. You grumble and passive-aggressively kick their place. They […]
Continue reading »How to Block Pop-up Notifications on a Website Using Firefox 59
For three days last week, I received a push notification every time Space.com posted an article. While I definitely love my share of space stories, […]
Continue reading »Go Ahead and Plant This Year’s Cheerios Seeds
Cheerios screwed up last year. They played out the seeds of “wildflowers” in a misguided attempt to get people interested in helping bees. The seeds […]
Continue reading »Here’s a Great Way to Teach Kids About Dental Hygiene.
Getting kids to brush their teeth willingly is a heroic task. Lord, why would they do it again if they did it just yesterday ? […]
Continue reading »What to Do With Coffee That You Haven’t Finished
I love coffee, but my mind and body are easily overwhelmed with caffeine, so I often end up with a cup or so of leftover […]
Continue reading »Transform Your Nursery Into a Dark Cave Before Bed
With young children, bedtime routines usually include an accurate checklist: Put on your pajamas, brush your teeth, read stories, ask for water, pack up, realize […]
Continue reading »What the Latest Changes to the Ed Department Student Loan Mean to You
The Education Department is battling states over their efforts to tighter regulation of student loan companies that consumer advocates believe could increase the chances of […]
Continue reading »Clean up the Clutter on Your Mac Desktop
MacOS: Some people keep their computers neat and tidy. Some people are happy to keep their desk cluttered. For those who want a clean desktop […]
Continue reading »Yes, You Can and Should Make Chicken Liver Mousse
As a meat eater, I always try to eat as much of any animal as possible, even if that means removing its muzzle from its […]
Continue reading »Why You Should Look for Questions, Not Answers
The purpose of brainstorming is to find possible solutions to a problem, but the process often becomes a platform for the outspoken ones who offer […]
Continue reading »Duolingo Language App Finally Adds Klingon Language
Yes, yes, you can learn all kinds of normal languages with Duolingo, but can you learn Klingon? Until today ghobe ‘ (no), but DaH naDevvo’ […]
Continue reading »Exercise Flexibility With These Dynamic Stretches
Stretching for 30 seconds isn’t the only way to improve your flexibility – it’s just a way that many of us are used to. Dynamic […]
Continue reading »Save Money With These Behavioral Financial Gimmicks
We all know that automating savings and enforcing spending rules can help us save money. But a new report from the Common Cents Lab at […]
Continue reading »How to Choose the Right Guitar for Yourself
Ready to buy a guitar but don’t know where to start? The worst thing you can do is buy the wrong tool and stop loving […]
Continue reading »Our Readers’ Best Advice on Orlando
<voice of extremely-Eldest-Price-in-the- Book of Mormon > Orlando! Sea World, Disney and Putt Putt Golf! We asked for your advice on visiting and living in […]
Continue reading »You Have to Fight
Welcome back to Mid-Week Meditations , Lifehacker’s weekly dip in the pool of stoic wisdom and a guide to using its waters to meditate and […]
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