This week we’re gawking at the weird fetishes, beverages, and viewing habits of young people. Instead of doing it the normal way (missionary position with the lights out), older Gen-Zers and millennials are “gooning.” The younger set is also into ge…
Lees meerAfter upgrading to the iOS 17 public beta on your iPhone, you might have a hard time spotting what, exactly, is new. In fact, some of the most significant changes in this update have to do with the rarely considered “phone” part of the iPhone. You’l…
Lees meerIt’s hot as hell. In fact, Earth broke its own unofficial heat record three times last week for the highest average temperature on the planet. Many of us have window AC units at home, but they get worn down from use over time, and the materials natu…
Lees meerI’ve never met a whipped topping I didn’t like. I enjoy the entire genre, from Cool Whip to umeboshi-infused whipped cream. But now, a new (to me) topping has whipped me into a state of severe excitement: It’s a combination of sour cream and whipped…
Lees meerEver since my boys were able to understand words, I wanted to take them to a movie. It’s one of the activities I bonded with my parents over, and having worked in a second-run theater as a teenager, I’ve become quite the movie buff. In fact, one of …
Lees meerEating healthy on the road isn’t always easy. If you don’t plan ahead and pack something, your options often seem limited to candy bars and chips. But there are a lot of heartier hidden gems, even in the most basic of gas stations. Try these snacks …
Lees meerIce cream cake is something I usually outsource—mainly because I hate baking, but also because Carvel makes a fine product. I do, however, love customization, almost as much as I love a frozen Sara Lee pound cake (try it waffled). The Pioneer Woman …
Lees meerSummer’s bounty initially inspires one to showcase seasonal fruit with strawberry shortcakes and blueberry pies. That inspiration is soon replaced with desperation. That fruit needs to be used by yesterday, and you still haven’t finished all that pi…
Lees meerPrime Day might be over (for now), but other stores are still taking advantage of the deal-scoring frenzy so many are still feeling. If you missed out on Amazon’s sales (or weren’t able to find what you wanted), you might have better luck at Walmart…
Lees meerAmazon Prime Day 2023 is over except for the regret (and the credit cards bills). If you spent way too much on way too much this year, it’s shockingly easy to return the things Amazon sent you and get all your money back—most of the time, anyway. R…
Lees meerAir travel may have felt luxurious and fun at some point in the distant past, but for most people it’s been a steadily worsening experience for decades—and there’s every reason to believe we haven’t hit bottom yet. Shrinking seats, vanishing ameniti…
Lees meerIf you don’t need a high-end tablet, there’s no reason to pay for a new one. High-spec mobile devices are everywhere, but if you’re just going to stream a few movies or check your email on a screen that’s more comfortable than your phone, there’s no…
Lees meerThe phrase “artificial Intelligence” was coined by pointy-heads at MIT in 1955. Back then, it referred to an obscure field of computer science devoted to then-hypothetical programs that could engage in tasks that “require high-level mental processes…
Lees meerSandwiches are the ideal casual handheld meal. They require no plate and fill you up, making them perfect for a picnic at the beach or park. Well, except for all of the components that get weird in the hot sun, like meat, poultry, fish, and dairy. I…
Lees meerThe options for cloud storage are plentiful, but if you want a low-cost version with 10TB of storage, Prism Drive is currently offering a lifetime subscription for $79.97. With Prism Drive, you can upload almost any file type across all connected de…
Lees meerTo become a truly savvy traveler, even the best deals on luggage can only get you so far. Sure, any rookie can effectively pack a suitcase. But some of us travelers are willing to go the extra mile. It takes dedication and craftiness to, say, transf…
Lees meerLife can get stressful when you and your partner have different schedules. If you need to rise at 4 a.m. to make it to work on time, and your partner has an afternoon shift, you risk waking them up early alongside you. But technology now allows us t…
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Lees meerTed Lasso is unquestionably the biggest breakout hit in Apple TV+ life so far. But over the past few years, Apple has built out a small, but solid, library of other original shows that are at least interesting, or pretty good, or occasionally both.…
Lees meerThe FDA has now officially approved the U.S.’s first over-the-counter birth control pill. Opill is a progestin-only birth control pill that would be taken daily to prevent pregnancy. (Contraceptive pills are already available over the counter in ove…
Lees meerHow many times have you heard that it’s best to eat “whole” foods or to avoid “processed” ones? There’s even a system that designates some foods as “ultra-processed,” which calls to mind chemical concoctions made in a lab that we should do our best …
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