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PSA: Quitting Apps on Your iPhone Will Not Improve Battery Life

For whatever reason, people love to quit apps on their iPhone in hopes of improving battery life. We’ve pointed out before that this doesn’t work , but 9to5Mac has a supposed email from Apple’s own Craig Federighi confirming it.

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The Coolest Features of Android N Google Didn’t Announce

Yesterday, Google unveiled Android N and all of its cool new features, like multi-window support, and bundled notifications, but after digging into the developer preview we found even more coming in the new version that Google didn’t bother to mention.

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FlyerMiler Finds the Best Award Miles to Use for Your Next Flight

Frequent flyer miles are awesome , but if you’ve got a frequent flyer account with more than one program, choose the right one can be a pain. Skip digging through all the award charts and head to FlyerMiler instead.

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The Trello Chrome Extension Lets You Quickly Search Your Boards and Create Cards from Any Website

Awesome life organizing tool Trello recently came out with a Chrome extension that will make accessing and adding to your boards much faster and simpler.

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Why You Should Preheat Your Slow Cooker Before Adding Ingredients

Some slow cooker recipes call for sautéing ingredients beforehand to release the aromatics. To keep the flavor going, preheat your slow cooker while you sauté.

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How to Eat Healthy in a World Filled With Processed Food

Picture a wholesome meal: lots of veggies, maybe some pastured meat or free-range eggs, lovingly cooked at home from scratch. Do a quick count of how many of your meals from the past week looked like that. Close to zero? You’re not alone.

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How Refund Policies Encourage You to Spend Money

When you’re on the fence about a purchase, there are five words that usually push you into buying: “I can always return it.” That may be true, but retailers definitely use this thinking to their advantage, and their refund policies subtly encourage you to spend more.

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Boost Your Motivation By Focusing on Possible Losses, Not Gains

Want an extra push to achieve your goals? According to recent research, you might be able to boost your motivation by 50 percent by simply reframing an incentive.

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