When you think of a witch, what do you picture? Maybe you imagine cool teenage girls like in Sabrina or The Craft or a sisterhood like in Practical Magic. Or do you see bubbling cauldrons and toads instead? As cool as pop culture witches are, that isn't what the modern …
Read More »My Favorite Water Bottle From Owala Is on Sale Right Now
Happy Halloween! Get yourself a trick-free treat from Owala's HallOwalaween sale, which kicks off now through 2 am Eastern time on November 1. Owala makes my favorite water bottle, and we've tested and like other gear from the company. Its entire site is currently 25 percent off. We've highlighted some …
Read More »Everything Apple Announced at Today’s Hardware Event
despite the year coming to a close, Apple still has new hardware to unveil. During a spooky-themed virtual event held the day before Halloween, the company took the wraps off of its next-generation M3 chipsets: the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max. Additionally, Apple announced some new machines powered by …
Read More »Google Calendar Now Makes It Easier to Find a Time to Meet. Here's How
Whether it's deciding when to meet a friend for coffee or setting up a meeting for work, scheduling is annoying. The inevitable back-and-forth—“I'm free Monday, does that work?” “No, I'm busy then, what about Thursday”—is just plain tedious. Google Calendar can help with this. The application now offers a free …
Read More »How to Choose an Online Registry for Your Wedding or Baby Shower (and Our Favorite Sites)
In the span of a year and a half, I had two weddings (one was a Covid-lockdown elopement, the other a post-lockdown reception) and a baby shower. I made multiple online registries in that time, because in true product reviewer fashion, I wanted to try every single popular one before …
Read More »How to Use Your Phone Addiction to Actually Learn Stuff
I swear I used to have more time than I do now. Sometimes I wonder how much of the reason why is my phone. It's so easy to lose a half hour here and there to mindless scrolling. Now, it's OK if you don't feel guilty about your phone usage—we …
Read More »How to Create Images With ChatGPT’s New Dall-E 3 Integration
OpenAI just integrated its newest image generator, Dall-E 3, into ChatGPT. The tool is currently in beta for subscribers to ChatGPT Plus, OpenAI’s $20-a-month service. With Dall-E 3 turned on, you can prompt the chatbot in casual language to create distinct images. How many AI images does it create at …
Read More »The Best Steam Deck Accessories
When it comes to portable PC gaming, the Steam Deck is the top choice for a few reasons. It has a great mix of performance, battery life, and affordability. Plus, when it comes to the handheld-friendly interface and number of games available, it's hard to beat. Valve, the company that …
Read More »13 Great Deals on Cameras, Smartwatches, Speakers, and TVs
Black Friday seems to start earlier and earlier each year in its relentless march across the American calendar. Retailers and manufacturers have traditionally buttoned themselves down and steeled themselves for Black Friday by skimping on deals in the weeks before the big event, but some have snuck in early Black …
Read More »How to Customize Your Contact Poster in iOS 17
If you've updated your iPhone to iOS 17, you now have access to Contact Posters—a feature that allows you to personalize how you appear on other people's devices when contacting them. It works within the Contacts app, Phone app, FaceTime, Messages, and AirDrop, as well as third-party calling apps. You …
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