February 11, 2020
The Best Video Games to Play When You're Lonely
Living alone can be delightful, quiet, and great, but it can also give you a small sense of social dread as you get a little too used to your own company. Thankfully, the wonderful world of video games is here to help distract you from your troubles.
Household Hacks
Use Tarps and Cooking Spray to Deal With Excess Snow
It’s that time of year where the holiday winter wonderland has been replaced by dreaded frozen mud, so here are some of our best tips for clearing out snow this winter.
Windows
How to Remove Windows 10's Annoying Ads Masquerading as 'Suggestions'
In a perfect world, every new computer with Windows 10 on it—or every new installation of Windows 10—would arrive free of annoying applications and other bloatware that few people need. (Sorry, Candy Crush Saga.) It would also be free of annoying advertising. While that’s not to say that Microsoft is...
Android
Force Android 10's Dark Mode on Individual Apps With DarQ
Android 10's system-level dark theme is pretty good, but the third-party DarQ app can unlock hidden settings that make it even better. DarQ lets you force apps to use a dark mode if they don’t have it, and you can use DarQ to specify which apps get it, set dark...
Travel
Buy JetBlue Tickets by Tomorrow for Airfares as Low as $20
Need an excuse to travel this spring? JetBlue is celebrating its 20th birthday with fares as low as $20 on tickets for travel between Feb. 19 and June 17.
Windows
How to Fix the 'Shut Down' Bug Affecting Windows 7 PCs
January 14th, 2020, was supposed to mark the end of official Windows 7 support, but new bugs keep popping up and demand Microsoft’s attention. The latest one prevents users from shutting down or restarting their PCs, with the OS claiming that you don’t “have permission” to do so even if...
Money Visualized
How to Get a Near-Perfect Credit Score
We all want to be perfect at something: a sport, a skill, a trick. But when it comes to your credit, there’s only so much you can do to get to that top score of 850. There are factors that may work against you that you don’t have the ability...
Environment
How to Reduce Your Food Delivery and Takeout Waste
According to Grubhub’s annual “Year in Food” report, the food delivery platform averages more than 450,000 orders a day. Inexplicably, cauliflower pizza was also the single most ordered dish in 2019.
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The Jeep Gladiator Is Struggling
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator is on Struggle Street, according to Automotive News, an outcome which is somewhat surprising but one which we sort of saw coming last month. It seems that $33,545 is a lot of money to pay for a pickup.
Jalopnik
Car And Driver's Test Between The Porsche Taycan And Tesla Model S Proves Porsche Was Right
The Porsche Taycan Turbo S and the Tesla Model S Performance have finally gone head-to-head in one of the first comprehensive tests of the two cars together. The results show that, while the Tesla is the better EV deal, Porsche seems right about the performance of the Taycan beating its...
The Inventory
Tuesday's Best Deals: Cuisinart Gold Box, Bose Headphones, Instant Pot, and More
An Instant Pot, Bose headphones, Cuisinart cast-iron cookware, an AKRacing gaming chair, and a copy of The Outerworlds are some of the best Tuesday deals on the world wide web.
Kotaku
Dead Cells
' Latest Expansion Makes A Good Thing So Much Better
The only thing in Dead Cells’ latest expansion that gives me more pleasure than cleaving giant mutated fungi in half with a humongous scythe is having my own mushroomed companion fling itself at them with abandon and then explode upon impact.
The A.V. Club
Let's unpack this whimsical, detailed poster for Wes Anderson's
The French Dispatch
You’ll want to keep an eye on these parts tomorrow for an official trailer for Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch, but the legendarily quirky filmmaker behind The Royal Tenenbaums and The Grand Budapest Hotel hopes to tide you over with a look at the film’s gorgeous poster.
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