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The Gadget That Fixed My 8-Hour Screen Time Habit
Episode 114
If you've ever looked at your phone's screen-time report and wondered where the day went, you're not alone. Many people want to stop mindlessly scrol…
1 month ago
The End of Passwords
Episode 113
If you feel burnt out by endless passwords, security alerts, and authentication codes, you’re not alone. It can feel like the rules for staying safe …
1 month, 1 week ago
How to Shop for Homeowner's Insurance
Episode 112
As climate change makes natural disasters more frequent and intense, preparing for emergencies is becoming more important. A vulnerability for many p…
1 month, 1 week ago
Life After PFAS
Episode 111
You’ve probably seen “forever chemicals” make headlines in the past few years. This class of compounds known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Back-to-School Hacks from Wirecutter Parents
Episode 110
Technically, summer doesn’t end until September, but many kids go back to school as soon as early to mid August. In this episode, we’re celebrating t…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Life's Too Short for Bad Olive Oil (Encore)
Episode 109
This episode, senior kitchen writer Michael Sullivan demystifies all things olive oil. He shares how to navigate the overwhelming olive oil aisle, wh…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The App That Transformed My Closet
Episode 108
Getting dressed every morning can feel like a chore. Maybe you own too many clothes but always wear the same five outfits, or maybe your closet is so…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Find Your Perfect Shampoo
Episode 107
Walking down the shampoo aisle can feel overwhelming. There are formulas for curls, volume, moisture, color-treated hair, sensitive scalps, and every…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
The Best Fake Tans for Every Skin Tone
Episode 106
If you grew up with self-tanners, you may remember them as an orange, streaky mess. Today's formulas have come a long way, delivering a natural, sun-…
2 months ago
The Light Switches That Changed My Life
Episode 105
Buildings generally aren’t designed for people with disabilities—and when your own home poses daily physical barriers, it can be incredibly frustrati…
2 months ago