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Max top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now
The weather outside is frightful, and that means there’s no better time to curl up with some popcorn and check out what’s new on the best streaming services. But with so much on offer, narrowing down what to watch can be a task in and of itself. To cut through the noise, I make a beeline for Max’s top 10…
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There’s been 25 Netflix No. 1 shows so far in 2024 — here’s the 7 worth watching now
As of this writing, 25 different Netflix shows have managed to snag the No. 1 spot on the streaming service in the 49 weeks of 2024 (based on data from Netflix’s global streaming chart). That may not seem like a lot, given how many shows land on the streaming service in a given week. But you’d have to watch one…
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Max top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and Max’s sprawling library of top movies and shows is a great way to escape the frightful weather outside and enjoy the season. But it does beg the question of what to watch. Max’s top 10 list of the most-watched movies is as good a place to start as any, but how…
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I just tried aluminum K-Cups and they’re worth buying for the coffee alone
One common criticism about single-serving coffee makers like Keurigs is that they create significantly more waste than regular drip coffee makers. Most single-serve machines use plastic pods or K-cups for each drink, and if your family brews a few beverages per day, that adds up to thousands of plastic pods being used and tossed out every year. There are a…
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What is a super-automatic espresso machine, and are they worth it?
Coffee is a serious business; the National Coffee Association reports that consumers spent almost $110 billion on coffee in 2022. But while barista-made lattes taste amazing, the cost can add up quickly — especially if you buy one daily. Purchasing one of the best coffee makers, or best espresso machines, is an investment that will save you in the long…
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Hulu top 10 shows — here’s the 3 worth watching right now
Hulu is one of the best streaming services, in no small part due to its excellent library of shows. The Emmys proved that you need Hulu if you’re a TV lover, with Hulu shows “Shogun” and “The Bear” taking home the most awards while several others scored nominations. But with so many great TV shows available, it can be a…
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PCIe 5.0 vs. PCIe 4.0 for SSDs: Is it worth upgrading?
In recent years, computer storage tech has been evolving at a fast pace, and it’s visibly changing how we use our computers. PCIe 5.0 SSDs, the latest consumer-grade upgrade in this process, are becoming more common, and some people are asking if it’s worth upgrading from their already fast PCIe 4.0 SSDs. To help you make an informed decision and…
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I’ve been testing Apple Intelligence — here’s 3 reasons why it’s worth upgrading to a new iPhone
If you’ve got an older iPhone and are prone to FOMO — that’s the fear of missing out for us olds — the arrival of Apple Intelligence via updates to iOS 18 must feel like a trying moment. Maybe you weren’t considering an upgrade to the best iPhones before, but all the chatter around Apple’s suite of AI tools has…
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Cybersecurity salaries are rising, but some professionals wonder if the stress and burnout is worth it
Security practitioner salaries have grown by a considerable amount in the last 12 months, but so has the stress associated with the role, according to new research. A survey of UK cyber professionals between October 2023 and March 2024, conducted by CIISec, found the average wage for a security worker now stands at £87,205. This is roughly £10,000 higher than…
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Is the Excel Mobile App Worth Using?
If, like me, you’re an avid user of Microsoft Excel, having the program in your pocket to use whenever and wherever you are can be quite handy. But is the mobile app as good as the desktop app? While some people prefer to use the Microsoft 365 mobile app because it neatly organizes all their productivity programs in one place,…
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