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52 of the Best Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts
Speed up your workflow with these Windows shortcuts.
You Can Control Your iPad With Your Mac's Keyboard and Mouse
One keyboard to rule (and drag and drop) them all.
How to Improve Performance in Almost Any PC Game
Before you overlock your GPU, change these settings.
It's Illegal for Your Landlord to Evict You Themselves
If your landlord is trying to get you out without involving the legal system, it's called a self-help eviction"-and they're probably breaking the law.
Where You Should (and Shouldn’t) Keep Your Emergency Fund
Let's look at options beyond the "cash under your mattress" approach.
Four Phone Apps That Are Better on the Web
Keep your cell phone in your pocket.
I Asked AI Chatbots for Gift Recommendations, and It Went Horribly
Artificial intelligence may be taking over, but it still can't pick out a good birthday present.
How Unsecured Loans Work (and When You Should Get One)
Unsecured loans provide don't require collateral, but have higher rates-here's when this flexible borrowing option makes sense for your needs.
My Favorite Amazon Deal of the Day: The Tribit Stormbox Micro 2
A portable, waterproof speaker with powerful bass and 12 hours of battery life, currently 46% off.
Why Are Established Brands Using Kickstarter?
Switchbot, Eufy and Aqara are all using Kickstarter to launch new products.
Eight Advanced Google Docs Features You Should Be Using
Up your productivity with a few more features for navigation, accessibility, collaboration, and more.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Lineup Is up to $200 Off
The Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra are all at their lowest prices since release.
Ask Yourself These Two Questions Before You Keep Something ‘Just in Case’
Use the 20/20 rule to figure out what you really need to keep.
Three Reasons You Should Turn Down Unsolicited Real Estate Offers
If you own a home, you've probably gotten cold calls from folks who want to buy your house even though it's not for sale. It's probably not in your best interest.
Why You Should Use Virtual Cards to Pay for Subscriptions
Use a virtual card to make signing up (and cancelling) easier and more secure.
A Complete Timeline of the TikTok Ban in the US
The "TikTok ban" has been signed into law, but that doesn't mean TikTok is going away for sure.
How to Disconnect Your Windows Account From the Cloud
Changing your PC to use a local Windows account is a great way to protect your privacy.
It's Time to Start Taking Your Spring Allergies Seriously
If you've been sniffling your way through springtime, make 2024 the year you finally make some changes.
How to Install Windows 11 Without All the Extra Junk
Finally, a way to install Windows without installing Edge, OneDrive, Copilot, or any Microsoft tie-ins.
You Can Get This Solar-Powered Flashlight and Power Bank on Sale for $40 Right Now
You can get this outdoor flashlight and power bank on sale for $39.99 right now (reg. $62.99). It has 1,000 lumens of brightness, a 24-hour battery life, and four speed lighting modes. It's also rechargeable by sunlight with the built-in solar panel or with a USB-C cable, and has a fireplace simulator with adjustable flame settings. You can also use it as a 2,400mAh power bank for your devices with up to 15W of power. It's a great 3-in-1 gadget, and it only measures nine inches long and weighs just over a pound.You can get this outdoor flashlight and power bank on sale for $39.99 right now (reg. $62.99), though prices can change at any time.
30 Movies That Have Definitely Not Aged Well
A journey through movies that we're a little embarrassed about.
Steam Just Fixed a Big Refund Loophole
All pre-release games are now covered under the two-hour refund window.
What's New on Paramount+ With Showtime in May 2024
New episodes of 'The Chi' and 'RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars' along with several music documentaries.
How to Accurately Count Calories (and Why You Might Want To)
What app should you use? How do you track homemade food? We have all the answers here.
The First Three Things You Should Do When Your Roof Starts Leaking
You're relaxing at home when suddenly water starts pouring from the ceiling. Don't panic-but don't just wait for your roofer, either.
This App Stops Windows 11 From Opening Search Results in Edge
Just when you think you've replaced Windows 11's default browser, it pops back up.
How to Use Your iPad as a Second Mac Display
A free Mac monitor might be sitting in your drawer somewhere.
Why You Shouldn’t Bother Adding Tea Leaves to Your Garden
Tea is just plant matter, which will compost and provide nitrogen back to the soil. But it won't do anything special for your garden.
How to Grow Vines on Your Pergola or Trellis (and What to Grow)
Create a shaded sanctuary in your garden.
What's New on Max in May 2024
A new season of "Hacks," A24 film "The Iron Claw," and a MoviePass documentary.
Here’s When It’s Better to Work Out in the Morning (or the Evening)
Morning and evening workouts both have their advantages, science-based and otherwise.
You Should Share a Robot Lawn Mower With Your Neighbors
When you share it, a robot lawn mower goes from a good value to a great one.
The Difference Between Peter Walsh and Marie Kondo's Decluttering Methods
These two organizational gurus have similar (but different!) approaches, so choose wisely.
Try 'Decluttering at the Speed of Life' When Cleaning Is Overwhelming
Cleaning in shorter spans with a simple set of steps can make this whole thing easier.
Why Gamers Shouldn't Bother Disabling VBS in Windows
You're taking out one of your PC's best security functions.
This 3-Person Pop-Up Tent Is on Sale for $28 Right Now
It comes in blue, green, or orange and expands from its carrying bag in seconds.
Why Proton Unlimited Is Actually Worth Your Money
A great way to take your accounts to a new level of privacy.
How to Fix Search Results in the Windows 11 Start Menu
You can remove all those internet search results and just see the files and apps on your own computer.
Google Quietly Made Gemini Available on Older Android Phones
Holding onto your old Android? You can still try out Gemini.
Three Ways to Double Your Bookshelf Capacity
You've got more books than bookshelf space-and more coming all the time.
How to Join the Android Beta Program
Test the latest versions of Android before they go mainstream
My Favorite Storage Boxes for Decluttering and Organizing Your Home
Sometimes all you need is the right tool to get you started.
What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Donald Trump Trial Myths
Here are the answers to Trump related questions like: Does Donald Trump fall asleep in court? Is Joe Biden behind the prosecution? Does Donald Trump want to kill all sharks? And more!
Here's How Magnets Actually Affect Your Credit Cards
And while we're at it, why you shouldn't keep your hotel key card next to your phone.
13 of the Best Exercises You Can Do With a Cable Machine
Cables are great for pulling exercises and can do a lot of things dumbbells can't.
The Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 Is Over $500 Off
Get one of the best convertible laptops for creative pros at its lowest price ever.
X Is Getting a Video App for Smart TVs
Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) is joining YouTube in the living room.
This Lenovo ThinkCentre M900 Desktop Console Is on Sale for $180 Right Now
It has a grade A" refurbished rating and comes with a 1-year parts and labor warranty.
What's New on Netflix in May 2024
Catch live comedy from John Mulaney, the documentary "The Final: Attack on Wembley," and the next installment of "Bridgerton."
You Can Get a Refurbished Peloton+ for $900 Less Than a New One Right Now
... or a regular refurbished bike for just $995.
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