Sep 30, 2026 ·
The Verge
A recipe for “poopmaxxer pesto” uses 2 cups of blanched peas in a standard pesto mix to yield 18 grams of fiber, and the article ties the fiber/pooping trend to factors including rising GLP-1 use and increased concern about early-onset colorectal cancer.
US adults expect to spend an average of $808 on holiday consumer tech products and services this year, $123 less than last year’s $931, as 73% of holiday shoppers plan to buy tech.
Sep 29, 2026 ·
CNET
In iPhone Settings, Battery Health will show “Significantly Degraded” with a suggestion to replace the battery if performance can’t be restored, and Apple deems the battery worn out once maximum battery capacity drops below 80%.
Sep 28, 2026 ·
Engadget
Turning off expensive graphics features—especially ray tracing (and avoiding path tracing)—is the biggest non-hardware way to claw back FPS, since ray tracing can cut frame rates by 50% (or more) even on high-end GPUs.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
The safest, easiest Windows 11 debloat approach combines methodical app uninstalls and settings changes with a surgical run of a trusted utility script (Chris Titus Tech’s WinUtil) rather than using an all-in-one “one-click” sledgehammer tool.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Alexa for Shopping can watch an Amazon item’s price and notify you when it hits a price you set, and eligible Prime members can use Auto Buy to place the order when the target price is reached.
Sep 28, 2026 ·Engadget
Holding down a PC’s power button can interrupt background tasks like syncing, indexing, and autosaving, which can cause corrupted files or lost data, and can permanently damage system state if done during an update.
Sep 27, 2026 ·Engadget
Chris says the spending he’s doing for his girlfriend—starting with buying coffee every day during her finals and then a $450–$500 birthday spa package—has increasingly pulled money out of his restaurant budget and other monthly categories.
Sep 22, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Applying for multiple credit cards close together can trigger separate hard inquiries and add several new accounts at once, which can temporarily lower your credit score and reduce the average age of your credit accounts.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
A FICO score of 670+ generally falls in the “good” range used for balance transfer credit cards—our review of 20 balance transfer cards from 10 issuers found 19 required good to excellent credit and only 1 accepted applicants with fair credit (a 670+ score generally).
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Vanguard’s Vanguard Extended Market ETF (VXF) has returned an average 9.9% annually since its December 2001 inception, meaning $1,000/month contributions could reach $1 million in roughly 23 years at that return level.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Only 5% of eligible low- to moderate-income families have opened a 530A Trump Account, despite a July 4 launch, according to a Commonwealth survey of more than 1,000 parents.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Disney says its fiscal fourth-quarter results in early November should mark the first time trailing revenue tops $100 billion, with analysts projecting 12% revenue growth for the quarter (partly boosted by an extra week in fiscal 2026 and the consolidation of FuboTV results).
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Generating $9,300 a month ($111,600/year) without touching principal would require about $3.19M at a 3.5% yield, or about $1.67M using a blended three-bucket approach at 7%.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Carnival Corp (CCL) is trading near its recent 6-month low at $22.31 and has a forward P/E of 10x (and 8.58x vs next-year EPS estimates), with free-cash-flow (FCF) strong enough that a 10% FCF yield implies potential value of about $33.5B—roughly 9.6% above a $30.557B market cap.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Sethi says the couple will go broke “beyond broke” because their fixed costs consume more than their entire monthly income and they spend 108% of their income each month.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
David Einhorn said younger Americans are “more impatient” to buy homes, arguing they’d rather “speculate” (in crypto, stocks, or sporting events) than commit to the 30-year discipline of buying a house and paying off a mortgage.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
AARP warns that a flat-rate Social Security COLA would cut inflation protection for 80% of beneficiaries by replacing today’s percentage-based increases with the same dollar raise for everyone, based on the bottom 20% of payments (with a 2.8% 2026 example adding about $58/month under the current method).
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Bettors wagered $38.84 billion on sports in Q2 2026, generating $3.91 billion in total sports-betting revenue, and Bank of America data finds bettors generally recover less than 75 cents of every dollar they transfer to an online betting platform.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Unplugging a PC during a power outage can prevent voltage spikes and the surge that often arrives when power is restored from damaging components like the motherboard, RAM, and SSD.
Sep 22, 2026 ·Engadget
Jim Cramer expects KB Home (KBH) to report another weak quarter, saying results could be “lousy” similar to Lennar (LEN) given the Fed’s rate increases and home affordability pressure.
Sep 21, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
