How Much Recovery Do You Really Need Between Workouts?
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Recovery is important, and it gets more important the harder (and more often) you work out. Some wearables like Whoop put a number on your recovery, and others, like Garmin watches, even estimate how long a workout will take you to recover from. But in […]
Social Media Platforms Are Training Their AI Models on Your Content, but You Can Stop Them (Sometimes)
Recently, the Amazon-owned Twitch made headlines for announcing that it would allow users to opt out of having their streams, VODs, and chats fed into an AI training machine. This, understandably, made a lot of people upset. But, it turns out, Twitch might be one of the more moderate social media sites on this front. […]
10 Shows Like ‘The 100’ You Should Watch Next
We may earn a commission from links on this page. At seven seasons, The CW’s YA The 100 became our most deeply explored TV apocalypse, telling the story of the descendants of refugees of nuclear devastation who return to Earth from their habitat in space to encounter the remnants of humanity that has survived. Naturally, […]
Firefox Can Now Block Ads on iOS (but You Have to Enable It)
Firefox users on iOS can now get rid of a lot of ad noise when browsing on their mobile device. Mozilla is slowly rolling out native ad blocking, which you can enable once the tool is available on your account. According to Mozilla’s support page detailing the new feature, Firefox will block third-party ad networks […]
‘Outlier’ Is a New Word-Search Game That Makes Me Feel Smart
I love finding daily games that let you play with words in new ways, and my latest favorite is Outlier. We’ve seen daily word searches before (maybe you use our daily Strands hints?), but this one is a bit different. Instead of finding specific words—or the most words—you’re asked to find the rarest words you […]
The Midyear Portfolio Review Every Rental Property Investor Should Perform
I lost $40,000 on a flip once because I stopped opening my own spreadsheet. I built that file myself. Then I closed it, and the deal decided what it was […]
The Final Round of Lifehacker’s Big Guessing Game Has Begun
Welcome back to the Big Guessing Game! This year, Lifehacker, along with the other CNET Group sites (CNET, ZDNet, Mashable, and PCMag), has been giving readers a chance to win the latest Apple Watch by making predictions about Apple’s big 2026 announcements. We are officially in the third and final round, so make sure to […]
This Is Our First Look at Apple’s Rumored AirPods With Cameras
For nearly two years, the rumor mill has speculated that Apple is planning to embed cameras into a future pair of AirPods. While that might sound at first like Apple is looking to turn its popular earbuds into a sort of smart glasses-inspired device—with all the privacy caveats that come with it—that doesn’t appear to […]
Where Sellers Are Cracking: The Housing Markets Giving Buyers More Leverage
We know the narrative: The housing market is too expensive. That, however, appears to be changing. Data from Parcl Labs shows where the ice is cracking. Sellers are beginning to […]
Google August 2026 Spam Update Has Been Unleashed
Google has just announced the release of the August 2026 spam update and said it should only take a few days to roll out. This is a global update and is expected to impact all languages. This only impacts sites that spam, but with any update, there may be collateral damage.
How to Run a Local LLM on Your Phone (and Why You’d Want To)
There are now enough freely available Large Language Models (LLMs) that running them locally on a computer is commonplace, and a better idea in some ways—they’re more private, as you don’t have to send anything to the cloud, and they work offline. Getting these advanced AI models running on phones hasn’t been quite as straightforward […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: August 18, 2026
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
You Can Now Use Whoop’s Blood Tests Without a Membership
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Whoop, the company best known for its screen-free fitness band, continues to expand its domain in the broader healthcare space. Today the company announced that its blood-testing service, Whoop Advanced Labs, will now be available without needing a Whoop membership. Additionally, Whoop Advanced Labs now […]
Firefox Is Rolling Out Three New Features for ‘Smart Window’
If you like to be on the cutting edge, you might know about Firefox’s “Smart Window” feature—formerly “AI Window.” If not, here’s an intro: Smart Window is Firefox’s take on an AI web browsing assistant. You can use the chat feature to ask general questions (like you would with ChatGPT, Gemini, or Claude) or send […]
This 360-Degree Action Camera Is 23% Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The appeal of a 360-degree camera is that you don’t have to think as much about framing while you are recording, and the Insta360 X3 is one of the better-known options in the category, […]
