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Android
How Google's New 'One Tap' Android Sign-Ins Work
Using your Google account to sign up for a website or app is a lot easier than making a new account and password each time, but it’s also riskier. A great alternative is to use an encrypted password manager to keep track of your accounts (and unique passwords), but you...
Movies
13 of the Most Resourceful Characters in Film History
There are all sorts of ways to live the Lifehacker lifestyle, and not all of them look like the way I do it, which is usually to encounter a problem in my daily life and then google it (“How to cook murder hornet Lifehacker”).To paraphrase famed car-hacker Dominic Toretto, some...
Tiny Hacks
Please Remove the Membrane Before Cooking Ribs
As far as meaty cooking projects go, ribs are a fairly easy one. Whether you’re smoking, grilling, baking or sous vide-ing, preparing an impressive rack is something most home cooks can master without too much distress. But there is one thing a lot of newbie rib cookers forget to do, and...
Tiny Hacks
'Bury' Your Kid's Plastic Toys in Ice
It’s getting hot outside, the damn virus rates are going down in some areas but up in others, the kids are bored, pools and bikes are sold out, and life is feeling like it will never be normal again. It’s time to bury your kid’s toys in ice.
coronavirus
Track the Coronavirus's R₀ in Your State
Remember when the coronavirus was brand new, and we were all worried about what its R0 might turn out to be? R0, pronounced “R naught,” is a measure of how many people each infected person tends to pass an infection to. To stop a pandemic, we need to bring that...
Deals
Get Free AirPods With Your New Mac or iPad for a Limited Time
Apple has a new promotion where purchasing various iPads or Macs will score you a free pair of AirPods—regular AirPods, mind you, unless you want to pay an extra $90 for a discounted AirPods Pro (or $40 for regular AirPods with a wireless charging case).
Travel
How to Fly With a Child Who Has a Different Last Name Than Yours
Traveling with children whose last names are different than yours can get complicated. Maybe you’re a kickass aunt or uncle who likes to take your nieces and nephews to Disney World. Or you’re like me and simply didn’t change your last name when you got married, so your child does...
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The Root
Trump’s Niece Goes Full 6ix9ine, Spills all the Tea in New Tell-All. We Must Protect Her at All Costs
Turns out that Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, is part of the resistance, or she just happens to hate her uncle just as much as the rest of America, but either way she’s set to release a tell-all book that is expected to blow the barn doors off the White (Supremacy)...
Kotaku
Former Evo Champion Banned From Multiple Fighting Game Events After Racist Tweet
After posting a tweet that both mocked the Black Lives Matter movement and peddled in racist tropes, former Evo champion Ryan “Filipino Champ” Ramirez has been banned from several fighting game events. This includes an indefinite suspension from Capcom-related tournaments.
Kotaku
Avengers
Game Twitter Assembles, Then Deletes Extremely Bad Tweet About Defaced Statue
Today, the official Avengers video game Twitter account posted a short video featuring a monument of Captain America and said that the area around it had been “defaced.” It’s the kind of atrociously poor timing that, itself, deserves some kind of historical monument.
Jalopnik
Top Gear Host Paddy McGuinness Crashes A Lamborghini Diablo During Filming
On Tuesday afternoon the Top Gear hosts, Chris Harris, Paddy McGuinness, and uh, hang on, I have to look up the third one. Ah, right, Andrew Flintoff. Anyway, the three of them were driving through North Yorkshire driving some iconic 1980s and 1990s supercars. In the process of the production,...
Kotaku
Red Dead Online
Update Removes Modded KKK From The Game
For a little while now modders had been taking advantage of a vulnerability in Rockstar’s Red Dead Online that allowed them to spawn members of the Ku Klux Klan, who are normally only present in the offline singleplayer component. That loophole has now been closed.
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