Your sheets need to be washed more often than you probably think. Chris Monroe/CNET In a very short amount of time your sheets get covered with dead skin cells, oils from the skin, saliva and sweat. This can make for a dust mite paradise. These little critters are too small […]
Daily Archives: January 18, 2018
Mozilla When Firefox 59 is released in March, it will add controls for setting permissions for how the browser accesses your location along with your computer’s camera and microphone. It will also include a global setting for blocking sites from asking to be allowed to send you notifications. These settings […]
Has your Facebook news feed become a jumble of uninteresting or annoying posts that you skip over to get to the stuff you do care about? It doesn’t have to be that way. Facebook offers a handful of tools that let you weed out the stuff you don’t want so […]
Pick up these free headphones until Feb. 16. Samsung If you’re in the market to buy a Samsung Galaxy S8 or Note 8 phone, you’ll want to act fast. Samsung is giving away a free set of AKG Bluetooth headphones with purchases of either of the two phones, along with […]
Don’t let bad placement cost you. Chris Monroe/CNET You may be spending more on heating and cooling than you need to. Why? If your thermostat is in the wrong place it can raise your utility costs. Proper thermostat placement can make your heating and cooling more energy efficient while still […]
Protesters block an Apple bus as a Google bus passes in San Francisco in 2013. Steven Rhodes/Getty Images Windows have been smashed on five buses used to shuttle Apple employees around the San Francisco Bay Area in suspected pellet gun attacks during the past several days, the Guardian reported Wednesday. […]
Two hugely contrasting ballets brought back one star and launched another in a night that, once again, asserted the ENB’s impressive renaissance. Returning hero Ivan Vasiliev was the hot ticket as the stricken and shirtless Le Jeune Homme of the title in Jean Cocteau’s incandescent showpiece for male virtuosity. Throw […]
A team of civil rights groups said Wednesday they were launching a multi-front crusade against the bail bond industry, which has emerged as their biggest opponent in a movement to end America’s reliance on cash bail. “We want to put an end to the for-profit bail industry in the U.S.,” […]