How Do You Use Your Phone’s Voice Assistant?

Voice assistants are all the rage, but while Siri, Google Now, and Cortana are all super neat, when it comes to using them people seem mixed. So, we want to know, how to use your phone voice assistant?

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Add a Powerful Dremel Kit To Your Arsenal For $60, Today Only

You might not need to use a Dremel all that often, but it’s one of those things everyone should keep in their tool box, if only for sanding wood and carving jack-o-lanterns. Today only as part of a Gold Box deal, Amazon’s discounting the Dremel 4000 to an all-time low $60 (from about $75-$80).

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Everything Apple Announced at WWDC That Actually Matters

Apple’s WWDC kicked off today with the usual keynote speech, but this one was packed with details about Apple’s next set of operating systems: iOS 10, the new tvOS, updates to watchOS, and OS X, now renamed to macOS.

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These Cheat Sheets Help You Reduce the Pain of Your Kid’s Shots

It’s hard to watch your kid endure pain, so doctor visits with shots can be a stressful time for both parent and child. Fortunately, a Canadian public health group has combined some of the best pain-reducing advice into two handy pocket guides, one for babies and one for older kids.

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Ask an Expert: All About Dealing With Debt

Whether it’s through credit cards, student loans, or your home mortgage, it’s pretty likely that you owe money to someone. How do you prioritize which debts you should pay off first? What can you do if you can’t afford your minimum payments? Here to offer some advice are our financial friends at NerdWallet.

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Build Your Own Flickr Automatic Uploader with a Raspberry Pi

Earlier this year, Flickr locked its automatic uploading feature that pulls image files off an SD card and automatically uploads them to Flickr behind a paywall. If you don’t want to shell out the $5.99/month for that, GitHub user drcursor has a solution that uses a Raspberry Pi.

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What’s Your Favorite Lightning Cable? 

Anyone who’s owned an iPhone knows that the included Lightning cable doesn’t stand up particularly well to abuse, or even regular use. Luckily, there are hundreds of stronger and cheaper third-party alternatives out there, but we want to find the best.

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Make Your iPhone Read Anything Out Loud With One Quick Swipe

Whether you’re driving or you just want to be hands-free around the house, you can make your iOS device read anything from emails to websites to articles, and all it takes is turning on an Accessibility function.

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The IRS’s Get Transcript Tool Gives You Access to Your Tax Details

If you need a summary of your tax return, you can get it (and other transcripts) online using the IRS’s newly re-launched tool.

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Microsoft’s New Xbox Play Anywhere Lets You Buy Games Once, Play Across Windows 10 and Xbox One

During their E3 press event , Microsoft had a nice surprise for people looking to save money on the latest video games: Xbox Play Anywhere, which will let you buy select titles once, and play them on both Xbox One and Windows 10.

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