WeWork, once thought to be the future of work, files for bankruptcy

The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New Jersey as part of a “comprehensive reorganization” of the office space leasing giant.

Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Wednesday, November 8

There were enough possibilities on this board to make me FLIP-FLOP several times, but I got the answers eventually. If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Wednesday, November 8, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll… Read more…

The Differences Between the Pixel Watch 2 and Fitbit Charge 6

Now that Google owns Fitbit, buying something like the Charge 6 officially puts you in the company’s ecosystem. But that doesn’t mean the Fitbit Charge 6 is the same as the Pixel Watch 2. In fact, the experience you’ll get on both of these wearables will be completely different. If you find yourself stuck choosing… […]

You Can Get Surfshark VPN for Less Than $2 a Month Right Now

SurfShark’s VPN starter plans are currently 20% off when you use code VPN20 through Nov. 9, so you can get a two-year subscription on sale for $45.60 right now (reg. $56.99) or a three-year subscription for $67.20 (reg. $83.99). Read more…

You Can Get a Lifetime of iBrave Web Hosting for $15 Right Now

New users can choose from three tiers of iBrave cloud web hosting on sale through Nov. 12. The most expensive plan ($70) is unlimited and gives access to as many subdomains and websites as you want; the mid-tier plan ($30) lets you host up to ten websites and have unlimited subdomains; and the cheapest plan […]

Here’s an Early Look at Amazon’s Black Friday Deals

After Best Buy, Target, and Walmart shared their Black Friday plans, Amazon finally announced its own. Big retailers are rolling out their deals especially early this year, so if you plan to shop, you should take advantage of them. Read more…

Daily Search Forum Recap: November 7, 2023

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google had some material released by the DOJ that includes the three pillars of rankings…

You Can Try These New YouTube AI Features Right Now

Google is rolling out AI features to all of its products, one after another. Bard is popping up in apps like Docs, Sheets, and Gmail, while artificial intelligence arrived on Google Maps a couple of weeks ago. Now, the AI revolution is coming to YouTube, but only to a limited group. Read more…

Walmart Will Have PS5 and ‘Spider-Man 2’ Bundles on Sale for $499

Walmart is taking an early grab at holiday shoppers looking for video game bargains this year by rolling out a solid deal on a PlayStation 5 bundled with Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. The console, game, and single controller will be on sale for $499. That’s $60 off the price currently advertised by Target, GameStop, Best Buy… […]

Lemon Water Doesn’t Do Anything

Water: refreshing. Lemons: also refreshing. Combine the two, and you get a drinkable liquid with sprightly flavor. That is all you get. Not a detox elixir, and not a metabolism booster. Let me repeat: when you add lemons to water, you just get lemon water. (And if you also add sugar, you get lemonade.) Read […]

Make This Cheap and Easy DIY Soft Scrub

This summer, I became a bit of a boat girl. My boyfriend got a boat and suddenly, I was learning about fishing, docking, navigating, and the uniqueness of marina culture. Perhaps the most valuable thing I learned, though, was about soft scrub. I’d never used it before, but this abrasive cleaner became a deeply… Read […]

The Best PG-13 Movies to Watch With Your Kid

My oldest son and I have a tradition every Sunday afternoon: we watch a movie that his younger brother isn’t old enough to see yet. We started with the Toho Godzilla series and moved to live-action Disney movies, free from language and intense violence. Read more…

Yes, You Can Have Too Much Money in a Savings Account

Money is weird. Almost everyone in America thinks they’re middle class, which obviously can’t be true—but that underscores how broke most people are, even people who ostensibly make a good living. The fact is, 58% of Americans say they live paycheck to paycheck, which is bad, and 53% say they have exactly zero dollars… Read […]

Freeze Your Thanksgiving Gravy Now, Add Drippings Later

Thanksgiving gravy is a must-have on the feast table. This delectable and versatile sauce is made to elevate everything it touches on the plate, and reflect the savory flavors of the perfectly roasted turkey that just made its debut on the table. Obviously, that means you’ll be using the fresh pan drippings, right? As… Read […]

Everything at Noxgear Is 50% Off Right Now

The dark evenings of daylight saving are upon us, but if you’re wanting to keep up an active outdoor lifestyle in the dimmer hours of the day, Noxgear has a potential solution for you: Their entire line of LED vests, pet harnesses, and speakers are 50% off, now through Friday at midnight PT, according to […]