Jet lag can make your otherwise fun trip a bummer, but there are a number of ways to prevent it or cope with it. One way to curb it? Pick an early evening flight.Read more...
Lees meerHP is recalling batteries used in a variety of the company’s laptops because of fire concerns. The affected models include the HP ProBook, HP ENVY, Compaq Presario, and HP Pavillion laptops sold between March 2013 and October 2016.Read more...
Lees meerFacebook has been trying to simplify and help people understand its privacy settings for a while now, and today they’re launching a new interactive tool that functions as both a series of how-to guides and a checkup tool.Read more...
Lees meerJerks can really ruin your day or worse, turn you into one of them. The world could stand to be a little more kind, but being too friendly has its drawbacks, too.Read more...
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Lees meerInstant ramen flavor packets (and the resulting broth) may be a little salty, but it’s their sodium-packed nature that make them perfect for seasoning a whole variety of foods, from popcorn to gravy.Read more...
Lees meerThe specifics of managing your finances can be complex, but the basic principles of good financial health are simple. Above all else, put your future money towards saving rather than spending.Read more...
Lees meerIf you’ve never steam-cleaned a carpet, get ready for an eyeopening experience when you see just how much crap a person can track into a home. At $74 (its best price ever), this discounted Hoover SteamVac is perfect for keeping your carpets actuall…
Lees meerIf you’re not satisfied with how your clothes look on you, don’t toss them out just yet. Take your clothes to a tailor to get them adjusted and you may be able to get an instant upgrade without buying a whole new wardrobe.Read more...
Lees meerUsing your phone in another country can get complicated and expensive, depending on your carrier. After AT&T announced a $10 day pass for international calling, Verizon has upped the ante with a $15/month unlimited calling plan.Read more...
Lees meerReader Linux Jess submitted this monochrome desktop, powered by Arch Linux, to our Desktop Showcase, and we couldn’t help but feature it. It’s clean, elegant, and simple to reproduce. Here’s how.Read more...
Lees meerGoogle I/O, the company’s developer conference that also serves as a public unveiling of their latest hardware and software projects, will be held May 17th through 19th in Mountain View, CA. That and more in today’s news.Read more...
Lees meerYou probably do the basic stuff when you clean your home, like wiping down counters and washing sheets, but some things undoubtedly get forgotten. This visual guide can help you establish a regular cleaning schedule for the stuff that tends to fall …
Lees meerWanderu, one of the easiest ways to book affordable ground travel, recently expanded their coverage to Europe. Now you can travel through almost all of Europe for a lot less.Read more...
Lees meerA study by researchers from Data61/CSIRO, UC Berkeley, UNSW Sydney, and UCSI finds that several popular VPN services on Android open up a variety of security holes, including injecting JavaScript for ads and tracking services, traffic redirection to…
Lees meerMac/Linux: Wine has long been the best free, open source tool for running Windows apps on Mac and Linux. Today, it has finally hitting version 2.0, bringing along support for Microsoft Office 2013, 64-bit software on Mac, and more.Read more...
Lees meerUsing a flash outdoors requires you to factor in more variables to get a good shot. You can’t light the whole landscape with a flash, and you can’t control any natural light sources, so you need to pay attention to what you can control.Read more...
Lees meerIf the cost of college wasn’t high enough, there are a handful of “hidden” costs to consider, too. Food, for example, can add up. According to the Department of Education, college meal plans have increased almost 50% in the last ten years.Read more.…
Lees meerI don’t know about you, but I am experiencing avocado toast fatigue. There’s nothing wrong with it, but this nation-wide obsession is clouding our brains and preventing us from realizing other delicious avocado applications. If you need help getting…
Lees meerIt’s not just your FICO score that matters to lenders. More companies are popping up that offer social data to help lenders, landlords, and other providers gauge your creditworthiness. In other words, they use your online presence to make decisions …
Lees meerMandoline slicers are the tool for slicing and dicing with utter uniformity and precision, but they can be quite dangerous. The above video shows you how to safely wield a mandoline so you can consistently slice all sorts of foods (and not your hand…
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