The Best Smart TVs for Watching Netflix, According to Netflix

Netflix has partnered with TV manufacturers to recommend smart TVs based on their movie streaming performance and other features. If you’re in the market this year for a Netflix-friendly television, check out Netflix’s recommended TVs.

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How I Learned to Love Swimming Laps for Exercise

Swim for fitness. That sounded easy: I already knew how to swim. So one day I stood on the pool deck looking at all the other happy lap swimmers, from speedy athletes to the portly old lady, swimming slow and steady. I was about to join their ranks, but I was woefully unprepared.

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Five Hours Only: Save $15 On (Almost) Any $75 eBay Order, Including Gift Cards

From now until 5PM ET, eBay is taking $15 off any $75 order (with a few exclusions) when you check out with Paypal and use code C15SPRING at checkout. That includes gift cards (other than eBay gift cards), so there’s really no reason not to take advantage.

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Google Photos Now Suggests Albums with Your Best Photos, Maps of Your Travels, and More

Google is rolling out a sweet update today to Google Photos on the web, Android, and iOS. You’ll get suggested albums, curated with your best pictures, the ability to customize an album with maps, location pins, and text, and let others add photos to your albums.

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Today’s Best Deals: Nest Thermostat, Ditto, SSD Enclosure, and More

Nest’s newest thermostat, a notification extender, and a cheap hard drive enclosure lead off Tuesday’s best deals. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce Content is independent of Editorial and Advertising, and if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale. Click here to learn more, and don’t forget to sign up for our email newsletter.

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Here’s What Freeform Windows in Android N Look Like, and How to Try It Yourself

When Google announced Android N , they showed off split-screen multitasking, which lets you use multiple apps at once on the same screen. That was kinda neat, but buried beneath the surface, though, is something even cooler: Freeform windows. Here’s what it looks like in action, and how to try it out yourself.

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Clear Your Mind by Breaking Your Worries Into Three Categories

Worries, fears, and errant thoughts can get the best of any of us at times. When your mind feels overwhelmed and cluttered, try this procedure for regaining focus and clarity.

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What to Consider When Buying a Car for a Teenage Driver

If you plan to buy your teen their own car when they start driving (or they plan to buy one themselves,) you want to get the safest, most reliable one that fits your budget. Here’s what you should pay attention to when choosing which car to buy.

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Make Tasty Sweet Bread with Ice Cream and Bananas

Ice cream bread may seem like the Holy Grail of Pinterest simplicity, but it can be a little bland. Mash a few bananas in there though, and you get sweeter, more moist bread with a ton of flavor.

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Build Yourself an External SSD With This $13 Enclosure

If you have any old hard drives laying around, or if you just want to build a super-fast external SSD to store your files , this $13, 2.5" enclosure can convert a bare storage device into a portable external drive in seconds. [Inateck 2.5 Inch USB 3.0 HDD Silver Tool-Free External Enclosure/ Case, $13 with code NWJDZ9XE]

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