Новости за 18.07.2022

The key to giving a great speech is actually writing a great speech. All the speech-related advice out there focuses on our collective (and completely rational) fear of public speaking. What if I told you that delivering a speech is a whole lot easier when you know that the writing is airtight and kick-ass? Welcome to…

Do you love cheese? Do you love nuggets? Do you love tossing things in your air fryer and seeing what will happen? Well then, let me introduce you to Cheese Nuggets, also known as “air-fried halloumi.”

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Egg wash is a culinary backup singer—you don’t notice it when it’s there, but you sure do notice its absence. Yet there’s always the moment mid-bake when you read ahead in the recipe and grunt, “Ugh, do I have to do the egg wash?” Yep, you kinda do. The egg wash is one of the most important steps in some recipes, and…

Last month, a federal judge in California approved a $45 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit a group of consumers brought against Monsanto for promoting and selling Roundup and other weed killers without disclosing that they contain an ingredient that has the potential to cause cancer.

If you have a food allergy or a medical condition that you might need to explain to others, traveling abroad brings new challenges. You have to figure out how to explain yourself in a language you may not speak well (or at all) to ensure you don’t eat something you shouldn’t. That’s where translated medical cards come…

Looking for a summer vacation destination? Why not visit one of Canada’s beautiful national parks? Sure, the United States has a bunch of them, too, but maybe you’re not feeling too keen on the U.S. right now (relatable). Further burnishing Canada’s rep as the North American land of plenty: You can even visit said…

It’s easy to assume the files we download and install to our computers are exactly what they say they are. After all, an app with a high quality icon and a correct name to match looks legit: Why wouldn’t it be? Malware—and malware developers—thrive under these assumptions, since the goal is for you to open these…

Space is always going to be at a premium; as Mark Twain once said, “buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” That sentiment hits differently, though, when you’re living in a small urban apartment and your only private “outdoor space” is a balcony that can theoretically accommodate two people if they both hold their…

Inflation? What inflation? Depending on how you look at it, traveling to Europe is now cheaper than it has been in quite some time, as the Euro and the U.S. dollar are close to parity for the first time in approximately 20 years. As recently as 2020, the Euro was worth more than $1.20; today, the exchange rates stands…

A trustworthy password manager is practically a must-have these days to keep all of your passwords saved and secure in one location. But if you’re a frequent traveler, you might find you need something that goes beyond simply storing your frequent flyer numbers and account passwords. You’ll want to easily track your…

No one has ever said, “I think we have enough cookie varieties, let’s stop.” Even with a cookie as simple as the buttery shortbread; yes, it’s excellent in its purest form, but I won’t be mad if you squeeze in some chocolate chunks and espresso powder. The Scottish kind may be crisp and buttery, but the Indian …

Lawyers make an assload of money because legal stuff is complicated. They learn our legal system so that we don’t have to. Still, there are a few key terms that everyone should know—and don’t need a pricy degree to learn—for when you inevitably have to maneuver our confusing legal system.

Getting divorced has long been recognized as one of the most stressful life events, up there with the death of a loved one and a major illness. Divorce can cause or exacerbate health problems, lead to psychological trauma, cost you a lot of money, and make you all mopey and weird at barbecues for at least a year. So…

Some scientific ideas are complex, and we only learn about them in school when we’re old enough to handle the details. Others are seemingly straightforward—stuff that surely our cave-dwelling ancestors took for granted. But many of these things took a surprisingly long time to figure out—things like germs, vitamins,…

Every year, with each new iteration of its mobile operating system, Apple adds new accessibility features to the iPhone, and iOS 16 is no different. This time, Apple is adding Live Captions to FaceTime calls (taking cues from the third-party Navi app, which we have covered before).