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đ Buttons are back, baby: No more tap-tap-tapping. Mercedes is bringing back real buttons and knobs in 2026, saying theyâre faster, safer and way less annoying than touch screens. Nothing says âluxuryâ like not missing your highway exit trying to turn on the AC. Your great-grandpa was right: Knobs are the future.
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On my national radio show, I mentioned that the average American spends $110 a month on streaming subscriptions. Add in $80+ for decent internet, and suddenly cable doesnât look so evil.
My inbox exploded: âKim, how do I lower my streaming bill?â
Boost your YouTube channel: If you want the algorithm to help people discover your videos, add channel tags. On desktop, click your profile picture and open YouTube Studio. In the left panel, go to Settings > Channel > Basic info. Under Keywords, fill in things like âlifestyle vlogâ or âeasy recipes,â and hit Save.
Tech myths have a way of sticking around like those 99 browser tabs you keep open, harmless at first, but over time, they slow everything down. They spread in group texts, get repeated by well-meaning relatives and pop up like spammy ads from 2003.
A man named William Woods spent years trying to prove he was ⌠himself. Why? Because another man, Matthew David Keirans, stole his Social Security number and birth certificate, built a whole new life with them and lived under Woodsâ identity for decades.
đ¸ Add Instagram highlights secretly: Create highlights without posting to your story. Open the app, tap your profile button, then the (+) in the top right. Select Story, pick a photo and hit the arrow at the bottom. Under Close Friends, choose someone who doesnât follow you back and tap Share. Then hit Add to Highlights.
âĄď¸ 3-second tech genius: On Facebook, save interesting posts for later. Tap the three-dot menu on a post, select Save post and find them anytime under the Saved section.
Ever get one of those weird texts that says something like, âYour package is waitingâ or âClick here to unlock your cash rewardâ? We all have. Most people figure itâs just a scammy mass text from some sketchy website.
âHi, Kim, I save all my passwords in my browser. So why do I need a password manager? Thanks for your newsletter. I can tell itâs a lot of work. The quality every single day is incredible.â â Robby in South Carolina
đ Map versus reality: Ever wondered how big a country really is? The True Size Of is a free tool that lets you drag and drop places side by side. Type the name of a country or state, move it where you want, and search another. Use the compass in the bottom left to rotate and your mouse wheel to zoom. Cool.
