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Despite the stereotype of body builders and boxers slugging back raw eggs to build muscle, it’s actually a very ineffective way to consume an egg. The body can only absorb around 50 percent of the protein in a raw egg compared to around 91 percent of the protein in a cooked egg (and with less risk of salmonella, to boot).
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Despite the stereotype of body builders and boxers slugging back raw eggs to build muscle, it’s actually a very ineffective way to consume an egg. The body can only absorb around 50 percent of the protein in a raw egg compared to around 91 percent of the protein in a cooked egg (and with less risk of salmonella, to boot).
There are very few apps I can’t imagine life without, but at the top of that short list is Everything. I’ve used it for over a decade, and it’s an integral part of my Windows experience. Read More »
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Google Chrome uses sandboxing to improve security, which has the unfortunate side effect of requiring more RAM for each tab. There’s a new feature rolling out that (partially) addresses the problem. Read More »
It’s not the best idea to have your phone as your only flashlight. It’s not the brightest, it drains your battery, and most importantly, you’re using a really expensive electronic for a task that’s better suited for a $10 light. So instead, get Energizer’s LED flashlight.
This flashlight, which is currently $8, is small, bright, and easy to stow away until you need it. No more using your phone to see under a car or behind the couch!
Cord cutting—ditching a traditional cable subscription—has never been easier. However, there’s no shortage of options when it comes to how you can cut the cord. For the cord cutter in your life, you have plenty of gifts to consider. Read More »
If your PC is still using a spinning mechanical hard drive as the main drive, swapping it with an SSD will give you much faster performance and better reliability. Now you can get a 1TB SATA SSD at a great price. Read More »
Two-factor authentication is a must-have in today’s digital world. There are different methods for it, but perhaps the most secure one is using a hardware key. Now, you’ll be able to secure your Apple account using one. Read More »
There’s nothing quite like singing along to your favorite tunes while working from home. Kanto YU2 desktop stereo speakers deliver a stream of crystal-clear, booming audio that’s sure to inspire a solo karaoke session. Snag them today for a new discounted price of $189.99 ($80 off) to enjoy a speaker system that’s functional, compact, and nice to look at. Read More »
If you’re a keyboard enthusiast, System76’s Launch lineup of keyboards is perhaps among the best keyboards out there. They’re a little on the expensive side, but they allow unparalleled tweaking allowing you to get it to work just how you like to. And you can now get it with a numpad, even. Read More »
T-Mobile has spent the past year expanding its home internet service to more areas across the United States. Now you can try out the 5G-powered home internet for half off the usual price, with a few catches. Read More »
Windows PCs don’t have to slow down over time. Whether your PC has gradually become slower or it suddenly ground to a halt a few minutes ago, there could be quite a few reasons for that slowness. Read More »
Flat panel displays, regardless of the underlying technology, can suffer from various types of blur when objects and fields of view are moving gast. This can make it difficult to see motion clearly, but you don’t have to live with that much blur if you tweak a few things. Read More »
All computers have graphics hardware that handles everything from displaying your desktop and decoding videos to rendering demanding PC games. Most modern PCs have graphics processing units (GPUs) made by Intel, NVIDIA, or AMD, but remembering which model you have installed can be difficult. Read More »
Smart home gadgets aren’t just smart lightbulbs. You can make pretty much any part of your house smart these days, even things as simple as wall plugs. If you want to get one of the best smart plugs, this amazing Kasa option is cheaper than ever during this sale. Read More »
Do you like the feeling of ruling the world? Maybe you’ve flexed your tyranny in every game of Risk1 you’ve ever played but yet the dominance is growing a little old. Or are you ready to overthrow the current tyrannical board game dictatorship? You may need another game that leads to global supremacy. Read More »
When working on a laptop with few connections, a USB hub can be a lifesaver. Unfortunately, not all hubs deliver the speed, power, and ports needed for a full range of uses. Satechi changes that with the USB-4 Multiport with 2.5G Ethernet, a 6-in-1 device that serves as an answer to many problems. Read More »
Whether it’s for music or movies, a subwoofer will improve almost any sort of audio. If you’re not familiar with them, it can be tough to choose the perfect subwoofer for you, which is what we’re here for. Read More »
Have a PC fanatic in your life but don’t know what they need? We bet these five accessories will make a great gift for even the hardest geek to shop for. Read More »
Windows optimization tips often center on making your PC run faster, but what if you want to log in faster and with fewer hassles? These simple tweaks can help. Read More »
Windows 11’s 2022 update is here. This first update, also known as 22H2, was once codenamed “Sun Valley 2” during development. With Windows 11, Microsoft has moved to a yearly release cycle for major updates, leaving behind Windows 10’s frantic twice-per-year schedule. Read More »
People love entering bizarre text prompts for AI image generators and seeing the results. However, it’s not as easy to make it personal. Lensa is an AI-infused app that can generate selfies of yourself, and they look way too cool. Read More »
Your laptop gives you the freedom to work anywhere without needing to be shackled to a power outlet. This comes at the cost of a single display which can hamper productivity if you don’t have the room or budget for a multi-monitor setup. A laptop screen extender can help solve that problem. Read More »
A solid car phone mount that works well with most vents and is sturdy enough to hold very large phones. Despite the tension-arm design, it's also relatively eas...
Victrola might be best known for its record players, but the company has been expanding lately, including two new Bluetooth speakers. The Victrola Music Edition 2 is the larger and more feature-packed of the two, even if both models share a very similar design. Read More »
Testing a robotaxi along the strip in Vegas with the drunken crowds and bright lights and occasional escaped lion seems like a natural fit. If they can handle that, other cities should be a breeze. Read More »
The lack of full end-to-end encrypted cloud backups has been a problem for Apple devices, leaving only local iTunes and Mac backups for people concerned about their security. That’s finally changing. Read More »
You can fix your various sound issues and possibly get general audio enhancements by updating your audio drivers. You can do this using Device Manager, Windows Update, and your audio card maker’s website. We’ll show you how to do this on your Windows 10 or 11 PC. Read More »
Web browsers have been pushing to replace insecure HTTP sites with HTTPS for years, but there are still plenty of insecure pages and links. Chrome is now starting to experiment with modifying page links to improve security. Read More »
Have you finally gotten your hands on an Xbox Series X or S? There’s a lot packed into this Microsoft gaming console, so let’s take a look at the features that will help you make the most of all your new console has to offer. Read More »
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