Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are ...

I'm a chef. I turned Costco's $5 rotisserie chicken into five easy meals for two people. The rotisserie chicken can be used to make tasty quesadillas, burrito bowls, and pasta dishes. I like adding ...

Ford patents an adaptive head-up display that auto-adjusts to each driver’s position, is this the future of HUDs? Ford is exploring the next evolution of in-car displays with a newly published patent ...

Using keyboard shortcuts is a lot faster than clicking around in the menus, but only after you learn them. That's the hard part. You could look up the documentation for the application or explore the ...

Another day, another “feature” turned on in a load-bearing app that you might want to turn off. For Gmail users, there is an automatic opt-in that may allow Google to use your emailed data (think: ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. To generate your maximum power, you’ve got to know how to properly shift your ...

Recipe for Disaster is Slate’s column about what recipes get wrong—and how to fix them. If you’ve noticed a recipe annoyance, absurdity, or outright lie, file your complaint here and we will ...

Rejoice, MLB fans, robot umpires are almost here ... well, kind of. The league joint competition committee met Tuesday to vote on whether to bring the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system to ...

One of the best things about using a MacBook is being able to take my work anywhere I go. This is especially true when I pair my Mac with my phone's mobile hotspot, as I can effectively take the ...

I first started using the Pomodoro Technique back in 2014 when some then-co-workers introduced it to me during a brainstorming session. The Pomodoro Method aims to improve focus and productivity while ...

While plenty of mechanical issues can render your car unusable for a while, there are lots of other problems that can go unaddressed if you're pressed for time or money. A malfunctioning climate ...