The Secret Ingredient That Will Make Your Hot Chocolate Ultra-Decadent
Winter has officially locked its arms around us with its icy embrace, but there are a few ways to make this frosty season more bearable. One of my favorite winter-coping treats is a steamy mug of thick, creamy hot chocolate. I use regular boxed cocoa mix most of the time, but one little trick allows […]
Why You Should Mount Your Wifi Router on the Ceiling (and How to Do It)
The best advice on router placement is advice we all ignore: Place your router in the middle of the room for the best possible wifi. Don’t hide the router away or place it near a wall. This isn’t practical, though, because the walls are where outlets live, and as people have moved to mesh, that […]
The Best Workouts for Your First Day Back After a Break
Is today the day you’re going to start working out more often? Or are you just getting back to what you used to do before all the holiday parties messed with your schedule? Either way, it’s time to get started. We’ve picked out six workouts that are perfect for your first (or second) day back. […]
The Eight Gardening Tasks You Should Complete in January
Most gardeners across America are experiencing a milder winter than usual, and that means extended opportunities for fall tasks you might not have dealt with, and some additional steps you might want to take for plants that need the cold. Order your bulbs Normally, bulbs are on my mind in fall, and I place orders […]
Use These AI Tools Before Your Next Home Renovation Project
Designing your home renovation project, planning, and budgeting—not to mention choosing materials and contractors—can seem daunting. There are so many options available, and so much information to digest. Luckily, there are AI tools that can help you along the way; they’ll save you time and introduce you to new style concepts, as well. Design inspiration […]
You Can Use a USB Drive to Save and Transfer Games on Your PlayStation 5
According to the best estimates, the PlayStation 5 offers 667GB of room for your games out of the box, after all the essential operating system files are accounted for. That’s quite a big chunk of storage—but then again, modern-day games take up quite a bit of room, often easily running up to dozens or even […]
The Petcube Cam 360 Isn’t Worth the Monthly Subscription Cost
Home security cameras are not in short supply; almost every brand in the smart tech space makes them. Pet cameras are a little harder to find. They can usually detect barking and tell the difference between your pets and people and follow them as they move—some even dispense treats. There are compelling reasons for using […]
How Andrew Flachner is harnessing technology and the human touch
In the latest profile in his Snapshot series, Brandon Doyle talks to RealScout co-founder Andrew Flachner about how tech can transform the way agents and clients interact.
America’s top loan officer foresees return to bidding wars, price gains
As Shant Banosian gears up to speak at Inman Connect New York in January, he sat down with Inman to discuss the landscape for mortgage lenders heading into 2024.
What the biggest names in real estate really thought of 2023
Fourteen of the real estate industry’s biggest leaders shared their thoughts on rising mortgage rates, slowing sales, antitrust suits, National Association of Realtors drama, and several other headline-making stories along with their hopes for the new year.
Wharton Professor, Ethan Mollick, On The Decay Of Internet Search
Ethan Mollick, an Associate Professor at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, posted on X about his disappointment with overall internet search. He wrote, “There is no greater way to feel the overall decay of internet search then to try to figure out when & if a new season of a show is […]
Chat In Bing & Copilot Apps Are The Same
Last week, Microsoft quietly released the Copilot App for Android and iOS. Don’t tell anyone but the Bing App and Copilot App use the same chat feature, the only difference is the Copilot App takes you directly to the chat interface and bypasses search.
Create Your Google Business Profile Listing In Your Language Or You May Have Issues
Before creating your Google Business Profile listing, make sure you are using the right language. If not, it may cause serious issues for you in the long run where the services will be wrong and will appear in that language.
Google Data Highlighter Tool Still Works But There Are Caveats
Google launched its data highlighter tool in 2012, and it still works today despite not being migrated to the new Search Console interface, and almost no one I know uses it anymore. Google’s John Mueller said on Mastodon that it just isn’t easier to use the data highlighter these days with all the plugins you […]
Bing Tests Copying Google’s Knowledge Panel Design
It looks like Bing may be testing a new design for its search knowledge / answer panels in the search results. And that new design looks very much like the new Google knowledge panel Google has for the past year-plus.
