How to Add a Light Switch to Any Existing Outlet
If you have a room with no overhead light fixture, or one in which the main light switch isn’t convenient, you can solve your problem by adding a switch to one of your power outlets to control a lamp instead. Whether it’s in an entryway, bedroom, or some other space that needs illumination, here’s what […]
Evil Week: 7 Bar Bets That Will Trick People Into Buying You Drinks
Welcome to Evil Week, our annual dive into all the slightly sketchy hacks we’d usually refrain from recommending. Want to weasel your way into free drinks, play elaborate mind games, or, er, launder some money? We’ve got all the info you need to be successfully unsavory. Read more…
The Google Pixel 7 Is The Cheapest It’s Ever Been
Earlier this week, I wrote that the Google Pixel 7a dropped to its lowest price on Amazon—and predicted it was just a matter of time before the other versions dropped in price, as well, after the Pixel 8’s release earlier in October. That predictions came true pretty quickly: the Google Pixel 7 has now dropped in… […]
The 20 Best Holiday Movies on Netflix Right Now
The holiday season seems to start around June, and Christmas movies have become a mostly cozy preoccupation through much of the year. Though there’s still a bit of variety in seasonal fare, gone are the days when you watched one Christmas movie a year, and it was either about a guy trying to jump off […]
Evil Week: 8 Things People Only Think Are Illegal
Welcome to Evil Week, our annual dive into all the slightly sketchy hacks we’d usually refrain from recommending. Want to weasel your way into free drinks, play elaborate mind games, or, er, launder some money? We’ve got all the info you need to be successfully unsavory. Read more…
Finance Friday: Should I Double Down on Real Estate or Start a Side Hustle?
When people hear the term “passive income,” their minds usually flash to real estate investing. But, taking on real estate debt may not be the best option for you—especially if […]
The 8 Best Housing Markets in The US For Low Prices and High Cash Flow
We’re about to show you the eight best housing markets you’ve never heard of before. If you want boring, unsexy markets that give you mailbox money every month, have growing […]
Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Friday, November 3, 2023
ARE WE THERE YET? The first line of today’s puzzle was thematically appropriate. I kept thinking I had solved the tricky purple category, only to find there must be something trickier still waiting for me. If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Friday, November 3, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips,… Read more…
This Portable Golf Simulator Is $172.97 Right Now
The TruGolf Mini Simulator is a portable home golf simulator that can be used for practice by avid golfers or for fun by amateur players. Normally, TruGolf—plus access to the industry-leading E6 golf simulator technology—would cost $229.99, but you can get it for $172.97 until Nov. 9. Read more…
Evil Week: How to Keep Dogs From Crapping on Your Lawn
Welcome to Evil Week, our annual dive into all the slightly sketchy hacks we’d usually refrain from recommending. Want to weasel your way into free drinks, play elaborate mind games, or, er, launder some money? We’ve got all the info you need to be successfully unsavory. Read more…
The Drop CSTM80 Is a Great Custom Keyboard for Everyone
I’ve wanted to get into custom keyboards for a while now, but was intimidated by their seeming complexity. I’m not the most patient person, and going through the tedious work of sorting and sourcing the expensive pins, keycaps, and everything else a custom keyboard needs—and then assembling it myself—seemed more… Read more…
Evil Week: Do Chores Badly and You’ll Be Free of Them
Welcome to Evil Week, our annual dive into all the slightly sketchy hacks we’d usually refrain from recommending. Want to weasel your way into free drinks, play elaborate mind games, or, er, launder some money? We’ve got all the info you need to be successfully unsavory. Read more…
You Can Get These Two Drones for $160
The Ninja Dragon Bundle features two drones: the Phantom K PRO and the Alpha Z Pro. Through Nov. 9, you can get both for 57% off. Read more…
You Don’t Need to Buy a Desktop to Get the Most Power in a Mac Anymore
These days, we have the luxury of choice when it comes to computers, especially Macs: If all you do is light work, internet browsing, and content consumption, you don’t have to spend much at all for a very capable Mac. On the flip side, if your job or hobbies are demanding, there’s a Mac out […]
Use the ‘Zen to Done’ Method to Create New Productivity Habits
Productivity is an essential skill for getting this done in your life and career, but it’s also important because it can gives you a sense of accomplishment and enhances your sense of wellbeing. When you don’t get all your tasks done, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and disappointed in yourself, which doesn’t help you… Read […]
