How to Use Every Part of a Rotisserie Chicken, Right Down to the Bones

Joey and Frankie are beautiful, perfect himbos. Not only are they wrong about so much, but theyre wrong in delightful and interesting ways. Take, for instance, this discussion on broth and how to make it. You name the bone, and Im there.) To get the most out of the rotisserie chicken, it helps to think of it in phases. Phase one is the Fresh Phase. The last phase is the one most people skip....

June 7, 2023 · 2 min · 397 words · Sheila Meyer

All the iOS 17 Features Apple Announced at WWDC

For those of us with an iPhone, the biggest story might just be iOS 17. Any time you call someone with an iPhone, theyll see your Contact Poster fill up their screen. The other big phone feature is Live Voicemail. (No, really, thats the example Apple used during this part of the presentation.) Its…fine, but its never been a great experience. You could hide these apps by tapping the A app icon, but even that wouldnt hide the camera....

June 6, 2023 · 3 min · 475 words · Kyle Smith

Charbroil Buttery, Garlicky Oysters Over Your Charcoal Chimney

Oysters are like grapes: The best ones come from rough homes. I did not care for them raw, but then I had them charbroiled. A charbroiled oyster, most famously made byDragos in New Orleans(and Jackson, Miss.) is one of my favorite bites in the entire world. The oyster itself benefits from the loss of water, which renders it a little meatier and more flavorful. These oysters are excessive, but not excessively difficult to make, as long as you bring the fire....

June 6, 2023 · 2 min · 351 words · Dana Brown

Common Phrases You Shouldn't Actually Put on Your Dating Profile

When it comes to finding love online, its all about making that great first impression. After all, we live in a swipe culture with itchy trigger fingers. If you want to stand out from the crowd, you need your bio in tip-top shape. The details that you give should be interesting and focused, and lend themselves to be conversation starters. Keeping that in mind, here are some phrases you should avoid putting on your dating profile....

June 6, 2023 · 2 min · 323 words · Johnny Sullivan IV

How to Protect Your Teen From the Harmful Effects of Social Media

A new advisory from the U.S. Experts on media and youth and mental health weigh in on how best to navigate these tricky waters. What is the report actually saying? The title makes it seem like all social media is evil, but dont panic yet. However, thats not what the advisory is reporting. You may have heard ofthese trends or challenges, some of which can cause serious harm to kids....

June 6, 2023 · 2 min · 287 words · Todd Hunter

Why You Shouldn't Use the Ice Bucket in Your Hotel Room

If youre traveling this summer, you might reconsider using the ice bucket in your hotel or motel room. Asksvitalina_vs,I thought its a little trash can. Vomit catcher:Im guilty of puking in the ice bin. It was either that or the floor, saysMckooldude. Toilet:my ex got drunk and pooped in an ice bucket once, so beware, warnskmoneyy26. So how can you get ice in a hotel room without using the ice bucket?...

June 6, 2023 · 2 min · 330 words · Jennifer Price

10 Security Settings That Protect Your iPhone From Thieves

Set a longer passcode YouriPhones passcode can easily be used against you. Its one of the best anti-theft features on your iPhone. Although its enabled by default, you should peek if its not been disabled accidentally. Go toSettingsand tap your name at the top. Then, visitFind My > Find My iPhoneand enable everything on that page. To do this, youll have to set up an automation using ApplesShortcutsapp. First, go toSettings > Focusand tap the+button to create a new focus....

June 5, 2023 · 2 min · 368 words · Christian Cabrera

12 Podcasts That Explore the Weirder Corners of the Internet

Things are going to get weird. Which is ironic, because its often those voices who shape internet culture. What do we need to know about AI? Is it coming for our jobs? It drops twice a week. Keep up and youll be all set. Think data breaches, ransomware attacks, social engineering, espionage, and the underground world of hacking communities. The audio production is fantastic, and its okay if you dont have a deep understanding of computers....

June 5, 2023 · 2 min · 246 words · Jeffrey Hutchinson

15 Video Games With Incredible Art Styles

Video games have never looked better than they do now. To celebrate video gamings visual variety, we rounded up a list of games with amazing art styles. This story-focused adventure features amazing characters, backgrounds, and giant mechs realized in Vanillaworks iconic style. Available on:Nintendo Switch,PS4. Rayman Legendsavailable on:Nintendo Switch,PC,PS4,Xbox One. Rayman Originsavailable on:PC,Xbox 360. (Backwards compatible on Xbox One/Series X.) OkamiHD Okamiis an action-adventure game with a cel-shaded art style inspired by Japanese sumi-e painting....

June 5, 2023 · 2 min · 309 words · Peter Adams

Everything Apple Announced at WWDC 2023

This years WWDC is one for the history books. But lets not get ahead of ourselves. Apple also cut the price of the13-inch M2 MacBook Airby $100: It now starts at $1,099. Pro Products Apple then moved onto its pro Macs, starting with the Mac Studio. Mac Studio has 8K display support, and can support six Pro Display XDRs. But its not all about the smaller Mac Studio. Applefinallymade a Mac Pro with Apple silicon....

June 5, 2023 · 5 min · 941 words · Kimberly Ford

Playa de Las Teresitas: A European Beach Made From Saharan Sand

Playa de Las Teresitas was very different from the beach that tourists are used to today. It was a very dangerous beach, where the water hit the stones hard. But it was the only beach closest to Santa Cruz. The rest were slowly disappearing away as construction companies harvested sand from the beaches. The Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife was also encroaching upon the shoreline. The beach opened in 1973, and soon it became the favorite destination for locals and tourists alike....

June 2, 2023 · 1 min · 107 words · Christie Meyer

Crocker Land: An Expedition To a Non-Existent Island

In 1906, Robert Peary had just returned from an unsuccessful trip to the Arctic. Back home, Peary immediately began planning for his next expedition. But before he could do that, he had to find benefactors who would support his expedition financially. Pearys 1906 expedition was partially funded by American businessman George Crocker who gifted $50,000 for the trip. Hoping to extract another healthy contribution from Crocker, Peary decided to name a previously undiscovered island after him....

June 1, 2023 · 2 min · 272 words · Wendy Ward

The Difference Between Wet Brines, Dry Brines, and Marinades (and How to Use Them)

In this weeks installation of The Grown-Up Kitchen, were diving into the open waters of seasoning meat. Heres a cryptic nugget of cooking philosophy to get the juices flowing: Flavoring beginsbeforecooking. Lets look at the differences between marinades, brines, and dry brines. Marinades can coat and tenderize fish, meats,and veggies, while spreading around complementary, aromatic flavors. Some can even help with browning, and build an excellent crust during cooking. Start out with a simple marinade of salt and a base, likeoil, mayonnaise, or yogurt....

June 1, 2023 · 3 min · 447 words · Brent Aguilar