How to Choose a High-Yield Savings Account

We may earn a commission from links on this page. There are plenty of places worth investing your money for long-term growth. But what about short-term savings? Shouldn’t you be able to earn a little something extra on that, too? A high-yield savings account functions like a traditional savings account but offers significantly higher interest rates. More specifically, the average interest rate on...

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I asked the Google Pixel 9a to make an image of a successful person and the results were depressingly predictable

If a new phone gave me an occasional electric shock, I wouldn’t recommend it. Even if it only shocked me occasionally, when I open a specific app, I'd say no. If a phone wasn’t just bad, but shockingly harmful, I would say that phone, or at least the electric shock part, should be removed. I just spent...

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The Best Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts for Moms Who Like to Cook

We may earn a commission from links on this page. A quick public service announcement: Mother’s Day is this Sunday. If this holiday snuck up on you again this year (I’m in the same boat), it’s not too late to grab a thoughtful gift. Here’s a list of gift ideas for the chef, baker, coffee connoisseur,...

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Far Cry 4 and Assassin's Creed 3 director 'hates' the Nintendo Switch 2 Game Key Card system, 'We’re losing some of what made the business special'

Far Cry 4 and Revenge of the Savage Planet director Alex Hutchinson thinks Nintendo's Game Key Cards are "sort of lame" The director thinks Nintendo will "get away with it" because of "the power of nostalgia in our business" He believes "we’re losing some of what made the business special" Alex Hutchinson, the director of Far Cry 4 and Assassin's Creed 3, has said that the Nintendo Switch 2's...

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Why Now Is the Best Time to Find Running Shoes on Sale

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Running seems like a cheap sport—you just need shoes!—until you actually go shoe shopping. The right footwear can make or break your experience. They can also break your budget; even the most basic models are well over $100 new. (That being said, keep...

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Sennheiser's new AirPods-like open earbuds get official pricing – and they're a bargain, unless you live in the US

New earbuds have 11mm dynamic drivers in a super-light open design They offer up to 28 hours of battery life and quick-charging from flat Accentum Open cost $130 / £70 (or about AU$145) It's official: as we reported last month, Sennheiser has a new set of open earbuds called the Accentum Open –...

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