Новости за 13.04.2023

For Sam’s Club’s 4oth birthday, they’re offering deals for both tiers of their memberships for a limited time. You can get the basic the Club membership for $10 (usually $50) and the Plus membership for $60 (usually $110).

The universe is throwing a meteor party this month, and all of humanity is invited. The annual Lyrid meteor shower will fill the night sky with shooting stars in late April. Lyrid meteors should be visible beginning on April 16 through April 25, but peak viewing is expected on the evening of April 21 through dawn…

I’m convinced there are two kinds of nerds: word game people and number game people. The same thrill I feel at building letters into words, other people feel by manipulating numbers into different ones. If you’ve been waiting for a math version of Wordle, you’re in luck—and even if you’re a word game person, you might…

Android 14 is here. Well, at least in beta form. Google dropped the first public beta for the upcoming Android update on Thursday, April 13, following two developer-only previews earlier this year. If you want to experience the new changes Google is bringing to Android, now you can.

I used to laugh when I received an official document that told me to “save a copy for your records.” My “records” were a pile in the living room that was eventually crammed into a filing cabinet with the owner’s manual for my TV and old birthday cards from my Nana. But an unexpected IRS audit taught me the error of my…

You put a lot of work into your garden, so nothing is quite as frustrating as stepping back to take it all in and realizing you’re not really happy the way it’s all arranged. Whether that has to do with aesthetics or more practical matters, like a certain plant needing to be in a sunnier spot, it’s daunting to imagine…

When it comes to scams, knowledge is always power; you’re much less likely to fall for a scam if you’re aware of its existence. And for certain scams, you may be more susceptible to being targeted simply by where you live.

Easter is a joyful springtime holiday that tends to leave one with lots of leftover eggs and ham. This glut of protein is usually fine, because families often celebrate together and many tummies make light work, but sometimes you still have too much leftover ham. (These hellfire eggs take care of the egg problem.)…

This is a safe space where you can admit you don’t wash every article of clothing every time you wear it. In fact, it’s a space where we can celebrate your decision to waste less water and not traumatize your fabric’s delicate fibers. The thing about not washing clothes after every wear, though, is that it can be hard…

“The ‘swing’ lift is a great favorite in France,” the weightlifter and barbell-maker Alan Calvert wrote in 1911. He described it “rapidly coming into favor in England, along with the ‘snatch’ lift.” But while the snatch grew in popularity, leading eventually to the two-handed barbell lift featured in CrossFit and in …

Food ennui is real. Some nights I’ll find myself starving, but not inspired by anything in my pantry. I’ll spend an hour surfing Grubhub until every place is closed, and end up eating popcorn for dinner. Not ideal, but there are some ways around it. For whatever reason you’re experiencing the culinary blahs, here are…

When people want to illustrate how fast technology advances in the modern era, they often reach for the (admittedly astonishing) fact that it only took us 66 years to go from the first manned flight to landing people on the moon. While it’s undeniably incredible to think that a human being could witness both of those…

Places like airport have USB ports graciously scattered throughout, so you can plug in your phone to charge your battery. Except you really shouldn’t do that, at least according to the FBI.

ChatGPT is everywhere from Bing to niche Chrome extensions, but it’s glaringly absent in the Apple ecosystem. Sure, you can access ChatGPT easily enough, but there’s no AI tools built directly into either iOS or macOS. Apple might be silent on the new wave of AI as of now, but you don’t need to wait on the company to…

Spirit Airlines is holding a limited-time “status match” for members of certain hotel or airline rewards programs. Those who qualify will be eligible to get entry-level for Silver status or top-tier Gold status in the Free Spirit Program for a year.

There’s a new name in the sea of streaming options, as HBO Max and Discovery Plus are combining platforms. Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, and now...Max. Fortunately, it might not cost extra to subscribe, seeing as its a combination of two existing services you might already pay for.