Photo by wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com Home cooks can’t help but covet a truly fancy kitchen complete with every small appliance imaginable. I’ll confess that after I’ve watched a remodeling show or browsed Bon Appétit magazine, I start dreaming of pasta arms above my stove. Or maybe I have visions of …
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As a health-minded individual, you’ve no doubt gotten the memo that omega-3 fatty acids are important. You may dutifully eat your weekly servings of small, oily fish. Perhaps a fish oil pill is even part of your daily supplement routine. But do you know why? Looking back, I used to …
Read More »Boost Is Disabling Cash Out Options From May 18, And Other Updates You Need To Know
On May 17, 2020, Boost e-wallet sent out an update to its users to inform them of changes that they would be implementing for the wallet sizes of Basic and Premium Wallet users. The changes are effective starting May 18, 2020, and in essence, the wallet sizes have been increased. …
Read More »Tornado Insurance: What Does It Cover and Do I Need It?
Tornadoes can happen in any state in the U.S., and with more than 1,200 occurring annually, they are not uncommon. If you live in Texas, Kansas, Florida, Oklahoma, or Nebraska — the five top states for tornadoes — be sure your homeowners insurance has tornado coverage. Even if you don’t …
Read More »RV Insurance: What Is It and Do I Need It?
Your RV isn’t a vehicle or a home. At the same time, it’s both. As a result, insuring an RV could be a little more challenging that insuring a house or a car. You need some hybrid of car and home insurance to fully protect it. Fortunately, insurance providers offer …
Read More »4 things you need to understand about edge computing
Edge computing has claimed a spot in the technology zeitgeist as one of the topics that signals novelty and cutting-edge thinking. For a few years now, it has been assumed that this way of doing computing is, one way or another, the future. But until recently the discussion has been …
Read More »We need to do more than flatten the curve; we need to demand action
VentureBeat published an opinion piece yesterday titled, “Don’t like dystopian surveillance? Flatten the coronavirus curve.” The author, Khari Johnson, rightly points out that, with the current pandemic, it’s more than our health on the line — it’s also our privacy. Johnson argues, “If you value privacy and due process or …
Read More »How Much Car Insurance Do You Need?
One of the biggest questions you’ll have about your car is, “how much car insurance do I need?” Finding the answer isn’t always easy. Every state has specific minimum amounts that you need to get your car on the road, but is the minimum enough? We’ll take a look at …
Read More »We need to address streaming’s massive carbon footprint
While many of our lives increasingly play out publicly online, very few of us think about the massive environmental impact of all the data coursing through our devices. The issue goes much deeper than browsing, email, and social media. According to a new report released by Netflix, the platform’s “global …
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