Новости за 29.08.2018

It’s annoying when you run out of Ethernet ports on your router. That, or when you have a home entertainment center and want wired connections for all your devices, but you don’t want to string a bundle of Ethernet cables from your living room to wherever your router happens to be.

The ability to pay attention to the little things is a quality all truly skilled hosts possess. A little bowl for olive pits, a scented candle in the bathroom, and a chilled cocktail glass all show that you care about your guests’ comfort and their overall party experience.

Falling in and out of love is a common experience that, unfortunately, frequently happens with the exact same partner. This is called “relationship cycling,” and it turns out it’s an even bigger emotional energy suck than it feels like.

What tears couples apart isn’t always the Big Things. Often, it’s the everyday things, the stuff that you feel like you should be able to brush off, but trying to do so only makes you angrier, and so you brew resentment in silence until one early morning when some unrelated annoyance makes you explode with the words…

My fellow cord-cutting millennials, rejoice: a boatload of the most beloved Nickelodeon shows are finally available to stream.

It seems like everyone I know who had a trampoline as a kid also has a story about breaking their leg, or their arm, or personally witnessing some heinous injury. Trampolines have only gotten more popular in recent years, and they’ve gotten safer, too, with nets and spring covers—so are they still a broken leg waiting…

The blue check mark we all crave on social media platforms is often mysteriously difficult to achieve. How do people get it? Twitter allowed people to submit themselves for a time, but that system is currently suspended. However, Instagram is giving it a whirl.

While performing Bach’s Prelude from Suite No. 1 for NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series, cellist Yo-Yo Ma offered some advice for building habits and becoming more skilled that apply well beyond the realm of music.

Just as there are ‘process’ killers and ‘product’ killers, I like to think that there are process bakers and product bakers. Process people take comfort and joy in the execution of their favorite hobby, where product people are in it for the result. Like Jeffrey Dahmer, I’m a product person, but our goals are very…

When kids are 2, 3 and 4, they’re bubbling with questions—preschool children ask their parents an average of 100 questions a day. (My daughter seems to ask this many on the drive to school—How do the cars stay in the lines? Who makes the lights change colors? Why don’t they make a wall so the bicycles can’t get hit?…

The Internet loves a viral story about a dog who didn’t make it through government or police training programs, because it means the dog refused to become a total narc. This actually isn’t a rare problem; lots of dogs aren’t suited to service. They still need homes.

As we’ve covered, the current bull market’s longevity has people worried. It all has to end some time, and some economists are predicting a recession by the end of 2020. Assuming that holds true, that gives you around two years to get your finances in order. What should you be prioritizing?

Android/iOS: Google has officially launched version 7.5 of its Gboard virtual keyboard, and with it comes an all-new feature that lets you create personalized stickers based on your face that can be used text messages and any app that supports stickers.

Richelieu Dennis runs a family business. He, his mother, and his sister named their beauty brand SheaMoisture after the shea butter products that Richelieu’s grandmother made and sold in West Africa. Richelieu built his company into Sundial Brands (acquired in 2017 by Unilever), which sells hair and skincare products…

Twenty years after it first appeared on shelves, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone continues to captivate, inspire, and prompt companies to start promoting Dumbledore Halloween costumes in August. If you haven’t yet introduced your kids to the magic, now may be the time. For the next two weeks, you can read the…