Whether we’re looking to buy some headphones on Amazon, or pick a place for dinner on Google Maps, we turn to the reviews for guidance. But you can’t blindly trust online reviews: Some are written by bots, others by people paid to write a good revi…
Lees meerYou would’ve been lucky if you found three-day general admission tickets to the F1 Grand Prix for less than $600 earlier this May. Some tickets went for over $800 on the secondary market. But Costco is selling three-day general admission ground pass…
Lees meerWhen your dog gets too smelly or shaggy, you know it’s time to groom them...but you may not want to spend the time or money on a professional. The semi-good news: Unless the fur situation is wildly out of control, you can do some maintenance groomin…
Lees meerWhile you could make a DIY compost bin, grab cheap composter, and try the laziest ways to compost, this Reencle Prime Food Waste Composter is nice and easy, and it’s on sale for $488.99 right now (reg. $699). Read more...
Lees meerYou’ve just put a load of laundry into your dryer and it starts squeaking. Or it sounds like you have a brick rolling around clunking and thumping. Whatever noise your dryer is making, don’t panic: There are some problems you can solve yourself with…
Lees meerIf your home has a lot of interior doors that lock, sooner or later, you’re bound to lose the key or lock it inside the room (if the door even has a key), or discover your toddler has locked himself in and cannot get out. Calling a locksmith each ti…
Lees meerIf you have a lot to do every day, it might be hard to figure out how to prioritize it all. You can try to decide what’s urgent and what isn’t, build a detailed schedule, and use tech to stay focused, but sometimes it’s hard to even know where to st…
Lees meerDisney, who also owns the majority of Hulu, is raising prices for the standalone premium tiers of Disney+ and Hulu. Unfortunately, higher prices aren’t the only change: Disney+ will be cracking down on password sharing too, according to Mashable. Bu…
Lees meerWhen buying a plane ticket, you’re asked to fill out a form with some basic information, like your legal name, date of birth, and phone number. You may have also noticed another field in the booking forms that gives you the option of entering a Know…
Lees meerMost of us go through life pretty confident we know how to use basic products—after all, it’s not complicated to figure out how to use a Swiffer, and you don’t need a YouTube tutorial to understand the proper use of peanut butter (eat it, in case yo…
Lees meerI am fanatically passionate about breakfast sandwiches. I love how customizable (and therefore deeply personal) they are; more than any other food, a person’s breakfast sandwich order tells you a lot about their character. Mine says one thing loud a…
Lees meerThe VentiFresh ECO Plus is an odor eliminator that can be placed just about anywhere, and it’s on sale for $58.99 right now (reg. $84). The little gadget was funded almost four times over on Indiegogo—it uses UVA and UVC lights to kill germs and ba…
Lees meerAdding Coca-Cola to wine isn’t new–it’s common in Spain, and even Tom Hanks sips on diet “cokagne” – but could adding soda make bad wine better? Could there finally be an easy answer to rescuing that liquid trash in a bottle? I drank a fair dose of …
Lees meerIf you play video games, you probably have a lot of controllers. It’s just part of the deal: Every console you buy, there’s at least one new controller to try, if not more (looking at you, Nintendo). You might even have a favorite controller of the …
Lees meerThis refurbished 2016 Apple iPad mini is bigger than a smartphone but not as bulky as a larger tablet or laptop, and it’s on sale for $199.99 right now. It has a refurbished grade “B” rating, meaning it may have light scuffs or scratches that don’t …
Lees meerWhatsApp is slowly adding features to compete directly with more robust video-calling apps like FaceTime and Google Meet. The next time you choose WhatsApp to host your video call with up to 32 users, you’ll also find the option to share your screen…
Lees meerLive Speech is a powerful new accessibility feature coming to iOS 17 that will speak anything you type out loud. It works in phone calls, FaceTime calls, and in-person conversations—anytime you need your iPhone to speak for you. There are plenty of …
Lees meerLast week, the Mattel Toy Corporation announced a line of “EcoWarrior Barbies” made with biodegradable material and patterned after famous environmentalists. The company also pledged to stop using plastic entirely by 2030. “We have made more than a …
Lees meerAre you sick of Twitter/X but struggling to leave it behind? Alternatives like Meta’s Threads seem enticing but are missing many of the standard features we’ve come to know and love. But leave X we must, because, among many other reasons, X is such …
Lees meerVPNs, or virtual private networks, can help you watch international Netflix, hide your activity from your employer, and protect your privacy online. Tech writer Brendan Heese previously explained how important it is to use a VPN when you visit hotel…
Lees meerWhile there’s no single program that can prevent identity theft, Norton 360 and LifeLock are good options if you’re looking for antivirus software and identity theft protection, and right now you can get your first year of Norton 360 Standard and Li…
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