Why You Should Be Putting Aluminum Foil Behind Your Router

This surprising hack could be the remedy when your Wi-Fi throws a buffering tantrum—but is it the real deal or just another tech myth?

Here's Why Unplugging Your Router Can Speed Up Download Speed

Being told to restart a device to fix tech issues may seem silly, but doing so can often work wonders for devices like ...
The Verge

Baseus’ solar-powered dash cam keeps an eye on your parked car for up to two weeks

It can capture up to 20 incidents from two different cameras while you’re away from your vehicle for a while. It can capture up to 20 incidents from two different cameras while you’re away from your ...
The Motley Fool

Why I'm Telling All My Friends to Ditch Their Chase Savings Accounts This Year

It's 2025, and I still have loved ones saving money with big banks like Chase. That means they're still earning just 0.01% APY on their savings -- practically nothing. Luckily, there's an easy way to ...
Slate

Help! My Daughter-in-Law Got Pregnant. Now She Has a Litany of Demands.

I have raised five children and currently take care of my nine grandchildren, and I never had a problem until my daughter-in-law, “Delilah,” got pregnant. Delilah has always been high-strung and ...
Android Authority

I uninstalled all button mapper apps from my Google TV, and you should too

From the first Android TV unit I bought in 2015 to the Chromecast with Google TV and now the Google TV Streamer, nearly every streaming box I’ve used with an Android-based operating system has ...
Fast Company

Your phone’s ‘Share’ button doesn’t get enough love

One of the most powerful buttons on your phone is also one of the easiest to ignore. I’m referring to the humble “Share” button, a mainstay of both iOS and Android that unlocks all kinds of useful ...
The Verge

My brief hands-on with Acer’s new convertible Chromebook has me cautiously optimistic

The Chromebook Plus Spin 514 uses MediaTek’s power-efficient Arm chip. The Chromebook Plus Spin 514 uses MediaTek’s power-efficient Arm chip. is a reviewer covering laptops and the occasional gadget ...
Us Weekly

Former Playboy Model Says Flight Attendant Made Her ‘Button Up My Shirt’ Before Boarding

Former Playboy model Sara Blake Cheek has some questions about airplane dress codes after her latest flight. “The flight attendant on @AmericanAir told me I needed to button up my shirt prior to ...
Slate

Help! I Think My Roommate Is Up to Something Bizarre in His Room. I Can Smell It.

I live in a house with a few other people. One of my housemates (a man in his 40s) is a bit reclusive and doesn’t interact much with the rest of us. The issue I’m having is that I strongly suspect ...
Wired

The 23 Key Pixel Settings to Change on Your Google Phone

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