Roku has unveiled the newest feature for its branded and third-party TVs, a picture frame mode it calls Backdrops. The feature, which appears to be similar to the Samsung Frame and the Fire TV Ambient Experience, allows users to display art on their TV, including their own photos. The feature...

Roku TV's New Picture Frame Mode Takes on Samsung

Sometimes you just need to focus, and in those moments, you'll be happy to have a good pair of active noise-canceling headphones. Some of the best ones we've tested, the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones, currently have a sizeable discount thanks to a lingering Labor Day deal. That means you can currently buy them on Amazon for just $328, or you can head to Best Buy and nab them for $300 if you're a My Best Buy Plus member.

Act Fast, This Labor Day Discount on Sony's XM5 ANC Headphones Is Still Live

You're browsing the web on your iPhone, reading about Apple's iPhone 16 event when you notice that things look a little off. Images are misshapen, some information is missing. You might be wondering what's going on. Instead, you should be asking: When was the last time you cleared your cache?

You Probably Need to Clear Your iPhone Cache

Most Xbox and PC gamers are already fully aware of the value offered by an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. The service offers access to a massive library of ever-changing and ever-growing games, including not only amazing games from the past but also new releases as soon as they're available. But deals on the service are rare, so any chance to save money on a subscription shouldn't be missed. Right now, you can take advantage of a special Labor Day deal from Woot and get yourself three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for just $37 -- that's 19% off the original price.

Score 3 Months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for Just $37 With This Labor Day Deal

While Labor Day is over now, the deals aren't. That means that you can still grab huge discounts on just about anything you could possibly want, and in the modern storage-heavy age we're living in, how could you not want more terabytes to save things onto? Well, the SK Hynix Bettle 1TB SSD is currently on sale with a massive 41% off, which means it's just $80 on Amazon.

Extended Labor Day Deals Drop This Lightning-Fast Portable 1TB SSD to Just $80

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

When a major AT&T outage earlier this year took out mobile networks in many of the most populous cities in the US, people were stranded without one of their most critical lines of access to the world for more than 12 hours. The carrier quickly apologized to customers. "Keeping our...

Here's Why You Might Still Need a Home Landline Phone, Even in 2024

About two years ago, I was filling out an application to start volunteering at a children's hospital in my city and was asked to provide my blood type. Luckily, I knew off the top of my head that I'm type O-positive, but I wanted to find documentation to confirm that. I called my mom to see if blood type is listed on my birth certificate -- no luck. I checked my physician's health portal -- also no luck.

You Should Know Your Blood Type. Here's 3 Methods to Figure It Out

The air fryer blasts food with fast, hot convection heat. That style of cooking is ace for making crispy, juicy meals out of food that contain a fair amount of natural fat such as chicken thighs or a filet of salmon. Try to cook lean meats or fragile veggies in the air fryer and they'll get pulverized and dried out but the air fryer's fierce flow of hot air.

Air Fryer Error: 7 Things You Should Never Put in the Air Fryer

I recently purchased an entire large pie for the sole purpose of packing it up for the fridge and freezer. This act, which flies in the face of centuries-old pizza norms, had a noble goal: determine, once and for all, the best way to reheat pizza. As a household of...

I Found the Best Way to Reheat Pizza and It's Not the Air Fryer

Mercury has always been a notoriously difficult planet to spot with the naked eye, thanks to its proximity to the sun. Most of the time, you get only a few minutes to spot Mercury before the sun comes up over the horizon, obscuring your view with daylight. But if you want the best view of the smallest planet in our solar system, the first two weeks of September are your chance.

Take This Rare Chance to See Mercury in the Night Sky Without a Telescope

It's pretty easy to accidentally delete a text in the Messages app. A long swipe and a tap and suddenly a text message thread you've had for years could be gone. Heartbreaking right? Well, not so much. As long as you act within a reasonable amount of time, you can get all your accidentally deleted text messages back.

If You Accidentally Delete a Text Message on Your iPhone, Here's How to Get It Back

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A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

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Aldi, the popular discount grocery chain, is facing significant pushback from shoppers as it moves forward with plans to convert several Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations into Aldi stores. The move follows Aldi’s acquisition of Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of these iconic southern grocery chains, earlier this year.

Aldi Faces Backlash as It Converts Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket Locations in Florida

Think before you pop that tomato in your mouth as soon as you get home from the grocery. It's true that veggies can be some of the healthiest foods you put on your plate. But that's only if you properly wash the vegetables you plan on eating. You never know which produce you bring home will be completely covered in pesticides. And the bad news is that some types are far more apt to be swimming in pesticides than others.

Don't Eat These 12 Fruits and Vegetables Without Washing Them First

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Supplemental Security Income recipients expecting to see a check this week may be disappointed, as no payment will be sent out in September. We'll explain why. The payment schedule can change month to month depending on what day a month starts. Below, we'll lay out the payment schedule for the rest of the year, so you know exactly when you'll get your next check. Also, if you didn't know, you might be getting a boost to the amount of money in your checks later this year.

SSI Beneficiaries Won't Get a Check in September. Here's Why

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Sharing a living space with someone on the daily is rarely a walk in the park. Everyone has their little strange quirks, moods and habits that can drive another person crazy. However, some zodiac signs are known for being particularly demanding or having personality traits that naturally make cohabitation a little more challenging to say the least. Let's see which zodiac signs are the most difficult to live with and tips with how to cope!

The 3 Most Demanding Zodiac Signs to Live With

The Fed could begin cutting rates later this month, so now’s the time to take advantage of high savings account rates. “Overall, the trend towards slower inflation growth remains intact, and the Fed should be in a position to lower interest rates at their next meeting in September,” said Gary Quinzel, vice president of portfolio consulting at Wealth Enhancement Group.

Best Savings Rates Today, Sept. 4, 2024: Jump on These High APYs While You Still Can

Since 2022, refinancing activity has gone down in response to surging mortgage rates. But with inflation normalizing and the Federal Reserve positioning itself to cut interest rates next month, mortgage rates should gradually decline. As that happens, more homeowners, especially those with high rates on their home loans, will benefit from a refinance.

Mortgage Refinance Rates Fall: Refinance Rates for Sept. 2, 2024

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