How to Raise a Healthy Gamer, According to a Psychiatrist

Theres so much parenting guilt and anxiety around the subject of screen time. If you set limits, you get to listen to endless negotiations for more screen time. So how can you let your kids experience those benefits without fear of breaking their delicately wired little brains? He shared some warning signs of unhealthy gaming and tips for parents to promote a good gaming relationship. If its causing a problem, then it is a problem, Kanojia says....

March 5, 2024 · 2 min · 415 words · Alyssa Jones

John Stringfellow And The World's First Powered Flight

In 1842, British engineers William Samuel Henson and John Stringfellow received a patent for a flying machine. Just six years later, the worlds first steam powered airplane took flight. A lithograph by Thomas Picken imagines Ariel flying over the Nile, with the pyramids in the background. Humans have been enamored with flight since antiquity. Daedalus and Icarus escaped the tower by using wings constructed from feathers attached to their arms with beeswax....

March 5, 2024 · 2 min · 234 words · Christopher Short

These Samsung Sound Systems Are up to 62% Off

The sale goes on until March 14 at 1:00 a.m. Eastern, or until the supply runs out. Woot only ships to the 48 contiguous states in the U.S. If you have Amazon Prime, you get free shipping; otherwise, itll be $6 to ship. Here’s a quick summary of everything that’s on sale, from the cheapest to the most expensive. The HW-Q600C/ZA sound system A good soundbar for mixed use and for dialogue-heavy TV shows....

March 5, 2024 · 2 min · 254 words · Natalie Johnson

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Tuesday, March 5, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Ways of doing things. Blue category - Like a snowball in hell. Purple category - Not dead yet!...

March 5, 2024 · 3 min · 453 words · Kim Franklin

Did You Know Microsoft Excel Has a Hidden Camera?

It’s easy to take screenshots in Excel. Excel’s hidden Camera can create these sorts of linked images. Note:This isn’t the same as Excel’sScreenshottool, found on theInserttab underIllustrations. The Screenshot tool can take screen clippings, but cannot create linked images like the Camera tool. How do you initiate the camera in Microsoft Excel? SelectOptionsfrom the bottom of the left sidebar. In Excel Options, pop swing open the parameters for theQuick Access Toolbarfrom the list on the left....

March 4, 2024 · 2 min · 234 words · Kelly Wells

How to Pair Your Apple Watch to a New iPhone

So you just got a brand-new iPhonebut youre keeping your old Apple Watch around. So how do you bring your watch over along for the ride? Well walk you through both processes below. Before you do anything, confirm to go toSettings>General>Software Updateto tune up your old iPhone. Then go to theWatchapp, and from theMy Watchtab, go toGeneral>Software Updateto patch your Apple Watch. see to it thatHealthdata is enabled for iCloud updates....

March 4, 2024 · 2 min · 335 words · Monica Arnold

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Monday, March 4, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Co-workers, perhaps. Blue category - In a holiday basket. Purple category - Famous for digging, but it can be other things, too....

March 4, 2024 · 2 min · 409 words · Aaron Davis

You Might Be Using the Wrong Rolling Pin

They come in so many shapes, sizes, and materials, and each has its use. Some can function in an all-purpose manner, and others are more specialized. Straight dowel rolling pin This rolling pin might be the simplest of them all. Straight pins can be made of wood, plastic, or marble. Straight pins ensure a straight line, but you still have to use control. Rolling pin with handles I love a pin with handles....

March 4, 2024 · 2 min · 416 words · Angela West

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, March 3, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Subside. Blue category - Hey! Purple category - Not everyone will be able to stomach this category. BEWARE: Spoilers follow for todays Connections puzzle!...

March 3, 2024 · 3 min · 447 words · Amanda Humphrey

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Saturday, March 2, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Parts of a poem. Blue category - Say it without exactly saying it. Were about to give away some of the answers....

March 2, 2024 · 3 min · 496 words · James Saunders

Air Frying Frozen Dumplings Creates a New Kind of Crispy

Despite how much I like frozen dumplings, Ive never actually put them in my air fryer until today. Would they cook through properly? Would the texture suffer? I almost always have Trader Joes frozen dumplings in my freezer. Generally, I steam them. Does this mean my days of crispy-fried dumpling skin are over? Pan-frying frozen dumplings usually involves some monitoring to see to it the bottoms brown without burning. The result is a moist, meaty center and a crispy, bubbly exterior....

March 1, 2024 · 2 min · 351 words · Taylor Smith

Today's NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Friday, March 1, 2024

If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Green category - Take a chance on these. Blue category - Parts of a theme park. Purple category - What you might do with your eyelashes....

March 1, 2024 · 3 min · 443 words · Jennifer Duncan

Different Types of Bacon for All Your Salty, Smoky Needs

Bacon is the rare meat so well-loved that we invite it into both sweet and savory foods. So lets put bacon on everything! Streaky bacon Where Im from (the U.S.), this is just called bacon. Other regions will refer to this fatty slice asstreakybacon or side bacon. Unsmoked bacon might be called salt pork or green bacon. Canadian bacon tastes less salty, less smoky, and a tad sweet. The low fat content makes it perfect for cooking up chewy or tender, instead of crispy and brittle....

February 29, 2024 · 2 min · 223 words · Michael Donovan