February 24, 2020
What's New on Netflix the Week of February 24, 2020
Netflix is using the last week of February to release a number of Netflix Originals on the platform. This week brings the first season of the new Netflix superhero drama I Am Not Okay With This, season 2 of Altered Carbon, and season 3 of the Netflix Original Babylon Berlin.
Travel
Ask Yourself How Many Vacation Hours You'll Lose in Transit
Before you start booking flights and hotels for your next big vacation, ask yourself one question: what percentage of my total vacation will these travel and lodging options eat up?
Travel
To Avoid Higher Airline Baggage Fees, Plan Ahead
Someday we’ll tell our grandchildren about a halcyon time when you didn’t have to pay money to bring luggage with you when you went on an airplane. For now, we’ll just focus on spending as little as possible to bring along our bags.
Privacy
How to Prevent Strangers From Invading Your 'Private' WhatsApp Groups
If you’re a big WhatsApp user, I implore you: Stop posting links to your group chats publicly. And tell everyone in your group to resist the urge, too. All it takes is one not-so-tech-savvy user to accidentally give anyone with the slightest bit of knowledge about search operators a way...
Travel
Ask Before You Recline Your Airplane Seat
Last week an American Airlines passenger tweeted a video of a man repeatedly punching the back of her reclined seat. The video went viral, and once again sparked the debate of whether or not it’s ok to recline your seat while you’re up in the air.
Toddlers
No, Toddlers Do Not Need 'Toddler Milk'
Your baby may be getting ready to graduate from breastmilk and/or infant formula. You may be wondering how to transition to cow’s milk—or some other kind of “milk.” You may suddenly be noticing the cans in the formula aisle labeled, “Organic Toddler Milk Drink Powder” or “Toddler Nutritional Drink,” coupled...
haters
How Not to Care When People Don't Like You
At one point during high school, I found out that my friends didn’t like me. One of the girls in my “group” told me I wasn’t invited to a birthday party because “everyone” thought I was annoying—which, to be honest, at 15 I probably was—and for months I was ostracized...
Android
Make Your Samsung Galaxy's Keyboard Easier to Type on By Adjusting the Contrast
One of the great things about Android is you have a ton of different keyboards to choose from. While you might know how to swap the default keyboard out for something new, what you might not realize is that your Samsung Galaxy phone also comes with a way to make...
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Microsoft Unveils Xbox Series X Specs And Shares Some Cool Details
Did you know the Xbox Series X runs on a custom next-generation processor with four times the power of the Xbox One? How about the fact that it can save and quick resume from multiple games at once? Well now we know those things, along with the rest of the...
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You Can Thank Japan for Inventing Convenient Sliced Mayonnaise
If you love slathering everything from french fries, to canned tuna fish, to BLT sandwiches in mayonnaise, but don’t always have the energy to squeeze a bottle, Japan has once again come to the aid of the lazy with packages of sliced mayonnaise that are as easy to use as...
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Mass Effect
One of the key appeals of playing the Mass Effect series at its time of release was the way, like BioWare’s older games, your in-game decisions and actions would propel you towards the ends of a binary good/evil scale, potentially changing the game’s story. Turns out BioWare almost needn’t have...
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The Batman
Suit Is Here, and So Is Batman's New Ride
Riverdale is facing not one, but two major exits. Another familiar face teases their return for Jurassic World 3. Wonder Woman 1984 merch gives us a vague look at Cheetah’s final form. Giancarlo Esposito teases getting his hands on Baby Yoda in The Mandalorian season two. Plus, new footage from...
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The Walking Dead
's Mid-Season Premiere Was Crummy With Just a Dash of Total WTF
In late 2019, The Walking Dead ended its 1.375-year streak of being genuinely good by reverting to its worst habits. Unfortunately, the 10th season spring premiere did not get the series back on track, although it did provide one of the most perplexing, bananas moments in the show’s history. So...
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