Tag: Amazon

🦃 Hosting Thanksgiving? Read this first

More time with family, less time stuck in the kitchen. I found 15 smart tools for Turkey Day, so you can sit down and enjoy the feast, too.

🎁 The cozy gift guide you need: Up to 61% off

Inside: 15 little comforts make chilly days easier. Some, like a heated eye mask and fuzzy slippers, make perfect gifts.

Streaming services quietly swap in edited versions of movies. Here’s how to tell which cut you’re watching and where to find the original.

A scene shortened, a swear word muted, a shot digitally touched up, sometimes with no warning label. Disney+, Netflix and Prime Video have all streamed altered versions of classics. Here’s the 2-minute check that tells you which cut you’ve got.

Your old accounts never died. Here’s the 15-minute zombie hunt that finds them and buries them for good.

That Pandora login from 2012 is still out there with your name, email and old password. Here’s how to find every forgotten account in 15 minutes and shut it down before hackers dig it up.

Wi-Fi 8 routers are here, two years early. Don’t buy one. Do this 15-minute fix instead.

The first Wi-Fi 8 routers are on sale before the standard is even finished, and they’re no faster than Wi-Fi 7. Here’s the 15-minute fix that beats any new router.

The NBA’s newest ref might be a camera, and its ball has a brain. Here’s what changes on your TV this season, and what to check before you link your fantasy team.

Sony cameras track every player in 3D, a 1-gram sensor is being tested inside the ball and Prime Video replays swoop through the play like a video game, friend. Here are the new features worth turning on and the account links to think twice about.

You and your neighbor buy the same cereal at the same store. Do you pay the same price? Here’s how to tell if a store is pricing you personally, and the receipt check that saves you money.

Digital shelf tags are spreading fast, and at least 30 states have looked at personalized pricing bills this year, friend. Here’s what stores can and can’t do with your data, plus how to check whether you’re getting the real price.

You’re paying $139 a year for Amazon Prime. Here are the hidden perks you’re probably not using, plus two that pay for the whole membership.

Most Prime members use free shipping and watch a movie now and then. Meanwhile, free food delivery, gas discounts, unlimited photo storage, free books and cheap prescriptions sit untouched. Here’s how to claim them tonight.

Amazon keeps a secret list of guesses about you. Here’s how to read yours in 60 seconds.

One shopper found Amazon had decided she “has flat buttocks.” Here’s where Amazon, Google and Facebook hide what they think you are, and how to fix it.

Amazon keeps a secret list of guesses about you. Here’s how to read yours in 60 seconds.

One Amazon shopper bought a pair of butt-scrunch leggings. Amazon’s takeaway: She “has flat buttocks.” She found that little gem in a hidden corner of her account and posted it on Threads. More than 1 million people saw it in less than a day. (I laughed. Then I went straight to my own account.) Here’s […]

Fall into a better home: Up to 44% off

Inside: 10 smart fixes to warm your home, tackle the mess and save space.

Last call: 15 Prime Big Deal Days steals I’d buy (most under $25)

Skip the panic buying. These deals save you time, money and a headache, from a hotel room spy sweeper to TV for $17.

Amazon’s Prime sale ends Wednesday at midnight. These 15 deals, from $5 to $80, are the ones worth your money before Thanksgiving.

Skip the endless scroll. Here are 15 Prime deals that fix real problems in your kitchen, your house and your car, from a $5 router fix to an $80 dashcam. Prices end Wednesday at midnight.

🎃 Boo-tiful upgrades under $50

Inside: Color-changing lights, smarter plugs and storage finds make decorating easier now and cleanup less painful later.

‘Kim, which battery brand is safest?’ Here’s the answer for your phone, your iPad and your laptop, with links and the 10-second label check that matters more than the brand.

A listener wants one power bank she can trust for her phone, iPad and laptop, because she’s scared of a fire on her nightstand or on a plane. Fair fear in a year when there have been more than 50 overheating incidents on flights, friend. Three picks, and the label trick that beats any brand name.

For the first time ever, Apple announced new iPhones and made the old ones cost MORE. Here’s what’s driving the bump, and how to buy TVs, laptops and phones before prices climb again.

The iPhone 16 was $699 last Tuesday. The next day, it was $799. Same phone. Nothing changed. This is the first time Apple has raised prices on older iPhones at a launch event, and it’s not really about Apple. It’s about the chips inside everything you own, friend.

They took your kid’s phone this month. Next thing, your boss wants yours. Here’s what he can and can’t legally do.

New Jersey students handed over their phones on Sept. 1 under a new all-day ban. The same company making those locking pouches for schools sells a version for your workplace, and employers are buying. Know the line before the memo lands.

The ads were timed on seven streaming services. Here’s who steals the most from your evening and which ad-free upgrade is worth it.

Prime Video doubled its ad load since launch. HBO Max went up and never announced it. But the service that feels the worst isn’t the one taking most of your time. Here are the stopwatch numbers and the one upgrade worth your $10 a month.

Apple’s biggest launch in years lands September 9. Buy nothing with an Apple logo until then.

Apple’s biggest launch in years lands Sept. 9: the iPhone 18 Pro, the first foldable, new Watches and AirPods. Buy anything Apple before then, friend, and you’re paying the impatience tax. Full wait list below.

August’s MVPs, chosen by you

Your most-loved favorites in one place: home tech, kitchen gear, car helpers and cleaning tools. Up to 62% off.