We’ve all had days when we’ve talked ourselves into either skipping or changing a planned workout. Sometimes, it’s because we are sick, exhausted, excessively sore, or we’ve had something more pressing come up. On other days, we just don’t feel like…
Lees meer“Going shopping” used to refer to putting on outside clothes, leaving the house, and searching for the items you need in retail stores. But now, shopping is less of an event and more something you might do on your phone when you’re bored. And while …
Lees meerAny parent with a child whose hair is moderately-to-aggressively tangly will know the struggle that smoothing out that follicular majesty entails. Even the sweetest child can turn into a stomping, hysterical demon hurling the meanest words they know…
Lees meerIf you listen to a lot of music, you might like to share your tastes with all your friends by posting those tunes to your Instagram stories. Unfortunately, that method might appear closed off lately due to a bug—when you go to share a song from Appl…
Lees meerAfter some experimentation with fitness in virtual reality, I ultimately came to the conclusion that it’s good at certain things and not others. In this video, you can watch me slashing and punching imaginary things while I figure it all out. Read m…
Lees meerApple makes a mean iPhone camera, but when it comes to their Macs, it’s a whole different story. Sure, they’re getting better, with the M1 Macs having the best of the bunch, but there are a lot of Macs out there with subpar webcams. If you use an ex…
Lees meerYou should never leave money on the table that’s rightfully yours, but in the case of unclaimed property—funds or assets owed to you by companies or financial institutions—you may not even know what you’re missing.Read more...
Lees meerUnless your social media accounts are locked down with the highest levels of privacy settings, you probably have some followers you wish couldn’t see every one of your posts and tweets. You may not want to block that random family member altogether…
Lees meerIf you have an Instant Pot—or a “One Pot,” as my stepmom likes to call it—you have probably noticed that the internet is plastered with Instant Pot graphics and cheatsheets. These tabulations of times and water ratios come in laminated sheets, magne…
Lees meerIt was touch-and-go for a bit there, with Paramount+ (initially “CBS All Access”) feeling a bit like a desperate afterthought in the streaming wars—a dumping ground for ViacomCBS’s vast library of shows. It’s still relatively early days for the stre…
Lees meerThe redditors at r/EatCheapAndHealthy have come through for us when we were looking for cheap and healthy cold lunches, and cheap and healthy dinners for when we’re lazy. Now, let’s look at their recommendations for cheap and healthy meals you can m…
Lees meerApples are my favorite fruit, and it’s not particularly close. The sheer variety is what does it for me: I could try a handful of new-to-me varieties every year for the rest of my life and still feel like I had more to learn. The downside to all thi…
Lees meerThere’s a lot of hype around how many cores a device’s CPU (aka Central Processing Unit) has. It’s common to hear people say that more cores equals more processing power, and while that’s technically true, it’s not the whole picture. There are actua…
Lees meerHow many times has this happened to you? You’re on a Zoom call and launch into a fantastic speech, only to look upon a sea of confused, concerned, and amused faces. “Um, I think there’s something wrong with your mic.” “Yeah, we can’t hear you.” “Are…
Lees meerIf your Android phone has been slowing to a crawl multiple times a day, you may be thinking it’s time to upgrade. But before you run out and purchase a new one—and assuming you’ve already tried a basic restart—there are a few other steps you can tak…
Lees meerWarm biscuits are a perfect way to start the morning. They also make for a fantastic afternoon snack, one that is adaptable to whatever you are craving at the moment, whether it’s jam, cream, butter, eggs, cheese or anything else you want with your …
Lees meerThere’s a longstanding piece of sartorial advice that says in order to preserve the color and shape of premium denim, we should refrain from washing them in soap and water and instead “freeze wash” them. Specifically, seal them in a tightly closed p…
Lees meerIn my mind, peaches have always tasted sweeter than nectarines. I don’t particularly enjoy the feel of trichome on my lips, but I’ve always thought of the “sweeter” flesh as my reward for enduring the discomfort of the more difficult fruit. (I have …
Lees meerMenstrual discs, previously an obscure hippie product, have become something of a trend. Their ads are popping up everywhere, and there are now multiple brands offering the discs. So what’s the big deal, and are they really any better than a cup?Rea…
Lees meerOne of the benefits in renting a lot of different apartments over the years is that you get to look back and think, “Wow, I really didn’t know what I was doing.” I’ve made all sorts of mistakes in my time—like not knowing what I wanted, overpaying o…
Lees meerMost of us have been put on the spot in a number of different situations, whether at work or among a group of friends. And having a set of eyes turn toward you with the expectation that you’ll provide an answer you just aren’t ready to give—whether …
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