January 4, 2020
Send Your Phone Back to the '90s With This Free Android Game
Even if I don’t remember much of the ‘90s, I sure remember all that old ‘90s tech, especially the classic look and feel of older Windows operating systems. So when I saw Android Central’s post about the free-to-play Android game Progressbar95, I knew I had to give it a shot.
Smartphones
Are Screen Protectors Necessary Anymore?
In the early days of smartphones, you probably didn’t dare walk out of the AT&T or Verizon store without a screen protector and case already installed on your very delicate (and very expensive) device. A fall to the floor or any jostling in your purse would leave you with shattered...
beans
Put Pasta Toppings on Your Beans
A big ol’ pot of beans, simmered in a flavorful liquid, is a pretty solid building block for any sort of meal plan. Beans are filling and cheap, but no matter how much you like a particular legume, bean fatigue can start to set in after your third bowl. But...
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How to Watch the Quadrantids Meteor Shower Tonight
The Quadrantids meteor shower, the first meteor shower of 2020, peaks tonight through this weekend.
Email
How to Get to Inbox Zero Today
Taking some time away from your many electronic devices can provide a much needed reset. But sometimes coming back can feel even worse than not having that break at all. In particular, I’m talking about your inbox.
Mind Hacks
Don't Quit Until You Ask Yourself These Questions
If you can’t decide whether it’s time to quit a job, end a relationship, bow out of a social organization, or simply say goodbye to something in your life that might be kinda okay but not great, ask yourself three questions:
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How to Avoid Crowds at the Gym
So you’ve found a new gym and it’s, dare I say, beautiful. There’s new equipment, spotless locker rooms, and actual space to sprawl out without bumping into the lifter beside you. But of course, there’s always a catch.
Android
Can Samsung’s Galaxy 'Lite' Androids Outperform its Flagships?
As expected, Samsung is planning to launch budget-friendly versions of its flagship Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 smartphones. The “Lite” versions of these phones have no price or release date yet, but we already know quite a bit about their specs—and are sure to hear more as we head...
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The Ancient Dodge Challenger Now Sells More Than Twice What It Did When It Was New
The Dodge Challenger is a muscle car that’s been around in its current form since 2008, and has roots in 1990s Mercedes-Benz architecture. But Dodge sold more than twice the number of Challengers in the U.S. market in 2019 as it did in 2009, when the car still qualified as...
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Congratulations To The Three (3) People Who Bought A New Lexus LFA Last Year
The Lexus LFA is a fascinating thing—a V10 supercar so unlike the rest of the company’s lineup, in both performance and price—and it has been since the car’s limited run of 500 units before production ended in 2012. But not all of those 500 units have been bought yet, and...
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This Breakfast Looks Deliciously Real But Was Actually Made In
Dreams
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, according to science and my mom. But while this big plate of breakfast looks tasty, it sadly can’t be eaten. This entire meal was not made in a real kitchen but was actually created in the video game Dreams on PS4.
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The Current Heads of Apple TV+ Should Be Terrified
Apple just entered an exclusive partnership with Richard Plepler, one of the chief architects of HBO’s last two decades of success. According to the New York Times, Plepler’s new production company has a five-year exclusivity deal with Apple’s TV+. If Apple’s entertainment executives aren’t worried about what the incoming titan’s...
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It's Time To Let Go Of Commuter Culture
Jonathan Leo loves his cars, but not commuting in them. He lives in San Diego and works for the Navy, so he takes the city’s trolley to work as often as he can. Then, on the weekends, he unloads his 2012 Mercedes Benz C250 on some of California’s best roads.
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