Новости за 08.03.2019

As a millennial, I’m being ruined financially by avocados. I can’t stop smearing them on every possible edible surface—and they’re so dang expensive! That’s why this little tip on how to get the most avocado meat for your buck is so exciting.

Baby Shark doo doo doo doo doo doo. Turns out that the pervasive toddler tune about a generation of sea life can more than drive parents crazy after hearing it for the 28th time today: It can help save a life.

Here’s a reminder: Even if you’ve preemptively frozen your credit reports, you should check them for suspicious activity every few months.

So you’ve finally booked that overseas vacation that’s been marked on your calendar for months now. Congratulations!

When you drop $120 on an add-on microphone, you should expect a lot. You should expect near perfection. You should expect Antlion’s ModMic Wireless.

As a parent, you might walk past your child’s room and see her happily typing away on a Google Docs page. “Lovely!” you think. “She’s probably working on her science report or finishing up her essay on the rise of RBG.”

I’m trying to stop saying “I know.” I say it too much to my friends or my wife when they’re just trying to be helpful. But unless someone’s actually being a dick or assuming I’m an idiot, I don’t need to protect my ego that hard. I win more points if I say “Thanks!” or “That’s true!” and keep the conversation going.…

A very common, almost tired complaint you hear about recipe blogs is that it takes too long get to the actual recipe. Usually, doing so requires scrolling past a story involving at least one elderly matriarch, a note on a husband’s manly appetite, and six photos of the same bowl of soup. (Sometimes there is also a…

My husband and I have both been eyeglass/contact-wearers since childhood, so I’ve always assumed it’s only a matter of time before things start to get a little blurry for our son. But he hasn’t started squinting or complaining of headaches, and he gets a yearly vision screening at school, so I figured all is well for…

A diversified portfolio is one of the keys to a successful long-term investment strategy. But can your assets ever be too diversified?

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The iPhone’s brightness doesn’t go low enough. In the pitch dark, even the dimmest setting can be too bright. But you can make the iPhone’s dimmest setting even dimmer, thanks to a tip from redditor manawesome326. We’ll take you through it step by step.

Everyone has questions about wireless networking—and that’s totally OK. There’s plenty you might not know about wifi, even if you’ve successfully set up your router and are sitting there, right now, browsing Lifehacker on your laptop, desktop, smartphone, or tablet.

You remember America’s Funniest Videos, right? That 90s homemade video clip show hosted by Bob Saget that mostly featured people falling and pets doing weird things?

As our sister site Kotaku has explained, all video games should let you pet the animals. Sadly, many games include dogs, but no way to pet them. Until Congress gets its act together and outlaws this oversight, a new Twitter account, Can You Pet the Dog?, tells you which games do and don’t let you pet the dog. And it’s…

I grew up in a house of caffeine obsessives. My father drinks a whole pot before anyone else even opens their eyes, and my mother and sisters drink much more throughout the day than their tiny bodies should be able to process (at five-foot-four, I am the tall one). When I’m around them, I feel like I too am a coffee…