Pocket’s Top-Saved Stories of the Week: August 10, 2024

Here’s how to make sure your smartphone battery stays in good shape. Start with not fully charging your phone.

Neglecting this area of your body can come with painful consequences the older you get.

Set a new cleaning schedule, but limit yourself to 15 minutes per day. Cleaning in short chunks will keep you motivated, plus help make cleaning a sustainable everyday habit. Here are some ideas for how to get started.

No time for a run or a trip to the gym? Exercise ‘snacks’ are the answer. All you need is some stairs, a wall and 120 seconds away from your desk or sofa.

Everybody loves Dairy Queen’s soft serve ice cream. But this sugary treat isn’t quite what you think it is, thanks to some surprising ingredients.

Read on for more facts about cold versus room temperature water, according to experts.

If you’ve ever come back from a festival or a holiday and wondered why you’ve been eaten alive by mosquitos while your mates have been left alone, there’s a few reasons why you might be a mozzie’s type.

Can a six-second kiss each day lead to a more intimate relationship? That’s what couples therapists John and Julie Gottman say.

Plastic is everywhere, but we ditched it for a week. Here are some tips from our experiment that you can use to cut back your own plastic use.

CVS, Target and other chains have barricaded everything from toiletries to cleaning supplies. It’s backfired in almost every way.

The skydiver who survived a 14,000-foot fall, the truth about how billionaires travel, and how to fix any zipper problem.