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Why Should We Save the Consumer Product Safety Commission?
A government agency responsible for protecting Americans from unsafe products now needs protection itself. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has oversight of more than 15,000 categories of products whose safety we tend to take for granted—including things like hair dryers, power adapters, and candles, all of which have been the subject of recent recalls by the agency. The CPSC…
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My 12 Favorite Things to Cook in the Air Fryer When I Want to Save Time and Money
We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you’ve finally purchased your first air fryer, let me start by saying how happy I am for you. I’ve been cooking and crisping with mine for a few years now, and during this time I’ve put a lot of things in that basket. Not everything has worked out (it’s…
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How to Save Money on Diapers
Even diapers made domestically may go up in price, as some diaper manufacturers use global supply chains to source the raw materials used in diapers. Procter & Gamble, which manufactures Pampers, Luvs, and cloth-diapering brand Charlie Banana, and Kimberly-Clark, which makes Huggies, both announced recently that because tariffs may increase the costs of materials used to make diapers—including the filling…
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Tips for Buying Secondhand Products to Save You Money
The good news is, CR experts say many everyday products can be safely purchased secondhand. Shanika Whitehurst, CR’s associate director of product sustainability, says there are a few exceptions. “I’d probably stay away from smaller appliances like rice cookers, humidifiers, and more health-related products. Stuff you’re going to be cooking on—make sure you can clean every single part of it.”…
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Why Apple is trying to save Google Search in the antitrust fight
Google is in antitrust court, fighting to preserve the search engine business that has made it so historically successful. At a few different moments through the various stages of the trial, high-powered executives from Apple have taken the stand — and largely taken Google’s side. Just this week, Apple’s Eddy Cue made the case that Google is actually in a…
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Eddy Cue is fighting to save Apple’s $20 billion paycheck from Google
Microsoft’s Bing or DuckDuckGo probably won’t disrupt Google’s dominance in search, said Apple senior vice president of services Eddy Cue — but AI services easily could. Cue was returning to a courtroom in Washington, DC where he last testified in the Justice Department’s trial against Google’s search monopoly in September 2023. During the current remedies trial on Wednesday, Cue said…
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Change These Settings on Your Gaming Laptop to Save Battery and Play Longer
Gaming laptops are a great blend of portability and power, but you can usually only get one or the other at a time. Plug your laptop in and you can have top-notch graphics, but as soon as you unplug, all those polygons will drain your battery faster than you can say “Play of the game.” Fortunately, there are some ways…
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How to Save Money on Food and Maximize Your Meal Leftovers
11. Freeze Foods You Would Never Consider Freezing My mother recently told me she eats half an avocado every day for lunch and freezes the other half. “It thaws out beautifully,” she said. If brushed with lemon/lime juice, wrapped tightly, and frozen, browning is minimized, though texture softens. Her tip got me thinking about other foods we should freeze to…
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GOG’s Preservation Program Can Save Your Favorite Games (But You’ll Need to Vote)
Summary Thank gamers and GOG for bringing old games to modern times. GOG Preservation Program enhances, maintains, and ensures the longevity of classic games. Vote on teh Dreamlist to bring more beloved retro games to modern platforms. After so many years, my beloved Breath of Fire IV is finally available to buy for a modern platform. It’s not for a…
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Mother’s Day golf deals — save big on clothing, clubs and more
Mother’s Day is right around the corner, which means you still have time to order your mom the cool products she wants. If your mother, wife, or whoever else you need to buy gifts for is a golfer, we’ve found some of the best golf deals you can get right now. If your mom is looking for clubs, clothing, accessories,…
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