When Netflix started in the late 1990s, its business model was sending physical DVDs to people to rent. Times have changed, and the streaming company is shutting down its subscription DVD service next month after 25 years. The last discs will be mai…
Lees meerRight now, through a deal on Groupon, you can book a stay at an all-inclusive resort in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, with a partner for $80 a night. The deal is currently available for dates starting in August and going through January, and yo…
Lees meerA depressing byproduct of global climate change is more—and more powerful— hurricanes. With tropical storms and hurricanes even brewing in the Pacific Ocean now, everyone near either U.S. coast is potentially in danger from these vicious storms. But…
Lees meerThis AquaSonic Icon electric toothbrush comes in black, navy, or white with a magnetic holder and travel case, and it’s on sale for $24.99 right now (reg. $39.95). Obviously, a regular old toothbrush still gets your teeth clean just fine, but the Aq…
Lees meerMy favorite food at any yard party or barbecue is, hands-down, the potato salad. The burgers, grilled chicken, and even corn get more shine than this praise-worthy bowl of mayo slathered starch, and that’s just fine with me. While there’s a line of …
Lees meerAn oil inferno is pretty much the worst-case scenario in any kitchen, but do you know how to respond if a grease fire happens to you? Here’s what to use to safely and quickly put out a blaze on your stovetop.Read more...
Lees meerGone are the days when video games would cost you $50 during their release. Now, the standard new Xbox and Playstation game goes for $70, with some reaching the triple digits, which means video game deals have become ever more crucial. Here we’ll br…
Lees meerWhether you’re moving soon, doing an end-of-season closet clean-out, or simply offloading items that are taking up space and not getting any use, selling online is an easy way to make some cash on your no-longer-needed goods. But to get buyers’ eyes…
Lees meerThere is no such thing as “leftover cheese” but, if you are a cheese collector such as myself, you probably find yourself with little nubs and ends of various dairy treasures. You could keep making increasingly tiny cheese plates, or you could follo…
Lees meerIf you live in an area that traditionally suffers horrific storms, your home was probably built to a high standard in order to survive the worst. But what if you’re in an area that is only now feeling the brunt of climate change-driven storm intensi…
Lees meerOh, you want to know how to actually cool down your house with fans? Well, I can help, as this is my sixth summer without an air conditioner, practically qualifying me as an expert on staying cool without one. I got one of my fans by simply taking …
Lees meerWhen you think about iMessage, it’s easy to focus on all the cool full-screen effects, emoji reactions—and even the hidden flight tracker. One thing no one thinks about, however, is bookmarking. It turns out that iMessage has a hidden bookmarking fe…
Lees meerCredit card rewards programs offer a fantastic opportunity to earn points, miles, and cash back on your everyday spending. And if you’re looking to maximize your rewards, the concept of “double dipping” can be a game-changer. Double dipping involves…
Lees meerThe Pivo Pod has an automatic face and body tracker that uses AI to keep you in frame while you record, and it’s on sale right now for $55.99. It started out as a $500,000 Kickstarter success, and now you can use it for your TikToks, YouTube videos…
Lees meerUntil now, if you wanted to buy a MacBook with a 15-inch screen, you had to go for the $2,500 16-inch model, filled with features and power that most regular users would never need. No longer: After years of rumors and speculation, Apple finally ma…
Lees meerNo one likes to constantly get calls, texts, and emails with car insurance quotes from countless companies—even long after you’ve already purchased a policy. If this has happened to you, you probably used a quote comparison website to save yourself …
Lees meerIt’s too damn hot to do anything interesting, so all the young people are staying inside and scum saving in Baldur’s Gate 3, talking about scary movies that don’t actually exist, visiting the planet of the bass, and not walking around with their lab…
Lees meerYou don’t have to be a “bed-rotter” to appreciate the perfect pillow: Many of us have carefully constructed our sleep space, from how many pillows (and what kind and where they’re placed), to the temperature of the room and the texture of the sheets…
Lees meerWhether we’re eating at home or dining out, my family never skips dessert, and we’re pretty good at ordering the best item on the menu. The first time I went to the Cheesecake Factory with my father, he blew my mind by skipping the namesake treat e…
Lees meerSuspension trainers are great for home workouts and for traveling, but you’ll also see the (often) yellow and black straps dangling from a pullup bar at the gym. What are they even good for, if the machine and dumbbell alternatives are right there? …
Lees meerTechnology has advanced to the point where most people can afford to upgrade their “dumb” watches to a decent device that can measure their sleep quality and tell them how many steps in a given day, all for relatively cheap. If you’re looking for a …
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