With more than 60% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck and many folks unable to cover a $400 emergency like a car repair or surprise hospital bill, waiting for payday is a pain point for many. That helps explain why so many people turn to predatory payday loans in desperation: When your bills are due on Monday…
Source: LifeHacker – Why Wage Access Apps are Just As Bad As Payday Loans
If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Thursday, October 12, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Beware, there are spoilers below for October 12, NYT Connections #123! Read on if you want some hints (and then the answer) to today’s…
Source: LifeHacker – Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Thursday, October 12, 2023
If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Tuesday, October 10, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Beware, there are spoilers below for October 10, NYT Connections #121! Read on if you want some hints (and then the answer) to today’s…
Source: LifeHacker – Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Not every Amazon Prime Day deal is actually a deal, but some of them are legit. Like this one: Google’s Pixel Buds A-Series, which were released earlier this year, are currently $59—40% off the regular price of $99, matching their lowest price ever, according to Camelcamelcamel’s price history.
Source: LifeHacker – The Newest Google Pixel Buds Are Already 40% Off
It’s the final day of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days, but there are still bargains to be had—particularly for you neat freaks out there. If cordless stick vacuums are too much work and you’d rather let a robot take over, you have many options to choose from, some of them up to 52% off. Here are Amazon’s best deals on…
Source: LifeHacker – These Robot Vacuums Are at All-Time Low Prices During October Prime Day
If you’re looking for a new vacuum and the Dyson cordless vacuum deals don’t tickle your fancy (or fit into your budget), consider a serviceable knockoff. These Dyson dupe vacuums, are about half the price of the “real thing” during Amazon’s October Prime Day sale. They may not have the fancy branding, but they have…
Source: LifeHacker – These Dyson Vacuum ‘Dupes’ Are up to 44% Off During October Prime Day
Whether you’re thinking of making your first smart light purchase, or you’re looking to add more lights to your smart home, Amazon’s October Prime Day has a few great deals you should know about.
Source: LifeHacker – These Are the Best Deals on Smart Lights for October Prime Day
If you’re in the market for a smart doorbell, you know there are many options out there, especially once discount season kicks in. For this October Prime Day, there are a handful of excellent deals you should know about:
Source: LifeHacker – The Best Deals on Smart Doorbells During October Prime Day
Good coffee begins with good coffee beans, but it doesn’t end there: You’ve also got to know how to do the brew. Before you can brew your beans well, you’ve got to grind them to perfection—which means you need a good coffee grinder. And right now, you can get my favorite grinder for $80—20% off the list price—during…
Source: LifeHacker – My Favorite Coffee Grinder Is Right Now
Whether it’s time to replace your old earbuds or to buy a pair for the first time, Amazon’s October Prime Day event has some decent deals on budget earbuds and pricier models alike.
Source: LifeHacker – The Best Wireless Earbud Deals (From Cheap to Pricey) During October Prime Day
The jury is still out on whether smart locks are more secure than your standard deadlock, but if you’ve been waiting to suss it out on your own, today is a good day to grab one.
Source: LifeHacker – This Highly Rated Smart Lock Is 50% Off for October Prime Day
While Amazon is featuring a number of security camera deals for October Prime Day, it makes sense that the best deals are for Blink, an Amazon brand. If Blink cameras sucked, I’d recommend others, but the fact is, they don’t. They are consistent, easy to install, well-priced, and easy to use.
Source: LifeHacker – You Can Get a Whole Blink Security System for up to 50% Off During October Prime Day
If you’re looking to pick up an Android smartwatch, Amazon’s October Prime Day could be a good time to do so. The company has tons of smartwatches available for discounted prices, but one of the best discounts you’ll find is on the original Google Pixel Watch, which is currently 40% off.
Source: LifeHacker – The Google Pixel Watch Is 0 Off on Amazon Right Now
Garmin’s watches are the most popular smartwatches for runners, and with good reason: They have accurate GPS, they collect statistics that runners care about, and they’re designed to be convenient to use while you’re running—hitting real buttons, for example, instead of trying to swipe a screen with your sweaty…
Source: LifeHacker – Garmin’s Forerunner 945 Smartwatch Is Only 0 Today
Two of Samsung’s biggest flagship devices are on sale during today’s Amazon’s October Prime Day event. The Galaxy S23 Ultra and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 were both released this year, and you can save up to $400 on the two devices right now.
Source: LifeHacker – You Can Save up to 0 on These Galaxy Smartphones Right Now
Smartphones and their excellent video cameras make it second-nature to press record any time we want to share a moment with others. But it’s a bummer when you play back your recording, only to hear nothing but the sounds of traffic instead of the street performer, or to find that a windy day completely covers up your…
Source: LifeHacker – You Can Now Reduce Background Noises From Videos on Your Pixel 8
I use my air fryer more than my oven, mainly because I’m rarely feeding more than two people at a time, and heating up the Big Oven to cook a couple servings of roasted vegetables seems like overkill. But casseroles and braises don’t fit in the air fryer, which means I’ll be turning on the oven quite a bit in the next…
Source: LifeHacker – Toss These Foods in Your Oven While You’re Cooking Something Else
LEGOs are the greatest kids’ toys in history. Unfortunately, they know that, so they aren’t cheap, and they don’t go on sale often. And Amazon Prime Day is a rare exception that proves the rule.
Source: LifeHacker – The Best LEGO Deals During October Prime Day
Walmart kicked off its own version of Prime Day this week with Walmart’s Deals Holiday Kickoff, where you can find a variety of deals—but some of their best deals will be on tech products, including GoPros, iPhones, and monitors, discounted at more than 50% off. But another department you should keep your eye on is…
Source: LifeHacker – These Are the Best Dyson Vacuum Deals for Walmart’s Version of Prime Day
Author Robert Block (Psycho) described comedy and horror as “opposite sides of the same coin.” Since the silent days, movies have blended the styles, and, by 1948, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein was doing bigger box office numbers than Universal’s straight horror pictures at the time. Comic relief is often a…
Source: LifeHacker – The 24 Best Horror Comedies Streaming Right Now