Bing Chat, like other big tech products, makes some money from advertising. It’s not necessarily a bad thing, and most of us are pretty used to the practice at this point. But just as with search engines, some of these ads aren’t legitimate. In fact…
Lees meerThe Epic Flight S89 is a beginner-friendly foldable quadcopter, and it’s on sale for 64% off right now—it’s $89.99 for a limited time. This compact drone takes about 45 minutes to fully charge and has a max flight time of 15 minutes on a full batter…
Lees meerYou’d think we all have enough stress, but we still love those heart-pumping thrillers—whether they’re the quiet, suspenseful kind or the big action spectaculars. It might be simply that the things that get our hearts racing in real life are more of…
Lees meerAmazon has announced that “Prime Big Deal Days,” a Prime-member-exclusive savings event, will run from Oct. 10 at 3 a.m. ET through Oct 11. “Member-exclusive” includes the millions of Amazon Prime users currently paying $14.99 per month or $139 per …
Lees meerInstead of a smart plug, what if the outlet itself was smart? In fact, what if all your outlets were smart? Leviton, a legacy brand for outlets, light switches, and dimmers, is adding connectivity to its products, which makes a smart home more acce…
Lees meerThis Apple Watch Wireless Charger Keychain is a compact charger compatible with every Apple Watch series, and you can get one of them on sale for $18.99 right now (reg. $49) or two of them for $38.99 (reg. $99). These wireless keychain chargers conn…
Lees meerIf you’re looking for the Connections answer for Tuesday, October 3, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Beware, there are spoilers below for October 3, NYT Connections #114! R…
Lees meerThe Apple Watch Ultra 2 is an exciting device, marketed as the Apple Watch for those looking for a excellent fitness tracker packed with health features. But maybe fitness isn’t your focus—maybe what you want is a top-of-the-line smartwatch that han…
Lees meerThis refurbished 7th generation iPad is on sale for $237.99 right now (reg. $499). It’s from 2019 and can update to iPadOS 17, and it’s compatible with the first-generation Apple Pencil and smart keyboards (though they’re not included), and it featu…
Lees meerNow that you know the local high school’s running track is (probably) available for you to use, you might want a few tips on how, exactly, to coexist with other runners when you use it. Here are the rules of running track etiquette that thou shalt n…
Lees meerAmazon is excellent at capitalism. The ubiquitous online retailer uses every psychological trick imaginable (and some we probably can’t imagine) to maximize its profits, and one of the most powerful tools in the company’s arsenal is controlling the …
Lees meerAmazon isn’t the only massive retailer offering a big sale in the beginning of October. Target’s own fall sale, Target Circle Week, is going down from October 1–7, and includes discounts on thousands of items for members of Target Circle (it’s free)…
Lees meerI hate to admit it, but I’m an impulse-buyer (with closets full of little electronic gadgets to prove it). Shopping events like Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days are bad for me. Even though I know Amazon is using all kinds of nefarious manipulation tech…
Lees meerWith Apple’s iPhone 15 event now old news, its time to turn to the next big-thing in smartphones: the Pixel. Google is gearing up to unveil the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, in addition to other hardware and software announcements, on Wednesday, Oct. 4. …
Lees meerIf your desktop or laptop is lacking in the ports department, this 13-in-1 docking station is on sale for $49.99 right now (reg. $70). It includes two HDMI; three USB 3.0; USB 2.0; USB-C with 100W PD charging; USB-C data with 5Gbps transfer speed; S…
Lees meerAll the different parenting schools of thought (gentle parenting, attachment, etc.) tackle the age-old dilemma of how to get your kids to listen and follow your directions. Turns out, a simple language adjustment might be the key you need to turn a …
Lees meerIf you work in the corporate world, you may have heard of so-called SMART goals, which help you work better with your team and be more productive. But the SMART system is helpful for all kinds of tasks outside the professional world too—including if…
Lees meerAmazon’s Prime Big Deal Days are around the corner, offering Prime members exclusive deals on tons of stuff Amazon sells on Oct. 10–11. But you don’t need to wait until then to get great deals. Amazon has single Blink security cameras and bundles fo…
Lees meerWelcome to Training Diaries, a Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. This series will cover all the ups, downs, and hill repeats on my journey to the biggest marathon in the world. Leading up to race day on Sunda…
Lees meerAmazon really wants to you to buy things during its Prime Big Deal Days. This year’s sale will take place October 10–11, and the mega-retailer is not only providing the illusion it is cutting prices on thousands of products (that you probably don’t …
Lees meerWhether you recently purchased one or not, you might be aware the iPhone 15 Pro has an overheating issue. Between news outlets and social media posts, reports flooded in from 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max users complaining their brand new iPhones were almos…
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