Articles by Lauren Wadowsky

We’ve all been there. The document you’ve been working on for days is nearly complete. Then, while you’re sorting your computer files (because you’ve chosen now to do some tidying), you accidentally delete that all-important project. There’s no describing your..

The basic, clamshell design of laptops has barely changed since their invention in the 1980s. Microsoft wanted to change that by experimenting with the form. “Does a laptop really need a keyboard?” they asked. And can a highly portable, double..

These days, we’re all looking for ways to have fun at home. While you can immerse yourself in any of these top video games to play during quarantine, it’s also fun to try your hand at some physical games of..

New technologies start as conceptual. And for that reason, many of the latest product designs may look a little weird at first. If you’re of a certain age, you’ll remember how space-agey it was to hang your TV on the..

There are some surfaces in your home you should clean every day. Kitchen countertops and bathroom sinks all come to mind. These surfaces get a lot of use and are areas where water can pool. This makes them ideal breeding..

Ah, Sunday night. The weekend is over, but you still have one more free evening. How can you enjoy it while still making sure that you’re ready for a new week? You could always set Sunday evening as movie night...

According to the CDC, one-third of American adults report that they habitually get less than the recommended amount of sleep. Lack of sleep can lead to chronic diseases and conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, depression, and obesity...

If you’re an introvert, there’s no doubt you’ve come up with countless ways to spend your time under lockdown. You’ve got books to read, Netflix shows to watch, and games to play. The extroverts among us might need a little..

Underwear can be gross. That’s why you change it every day and wash it at hot temperatures. But continually doing laundry is terrible for the environment and wears out your underwear’s fabric faster. This, in turn, makes you buy more..

Spring is well underway in the Northern hemisphere. Longer, sunnier days give you the chance to spring clean and think about how you can reorganize your house. If you’re working from home while your kids are taking online classes, you..

With gyms closed and fitness classes canceled, many exercise enthusiasts are wondering how they’re going to stay in shape while they’re self-quarantining. Others, who may not have been regular gym-goers before, are concerned about their health now that their physical..

You wonder how much of what you toss in the recycling bin actually ends up in a new plastic product. Especially since you see those photos of beaches and streams clogged by plastic bottles and a myriad of other items..