It’s very easy to understand why couch potatoes would want to minimize the footprint of their surround sound systems and eliminate all of the clutter that comes with multiple HDMI and digital audio cables. Fortunately, you don’t have to compromise on sound. Long gone are the days of substandard soundbar performance. Here are a handful of the best soundbars available in 2021 that can also support that high bar of audio quality, at a variety of price points.
How to Bike Indoors and Not Hate Every Minute of ItIndoor trainers is well documented, but in case you and I are new friends, let’s recap. They are universally clunky, hellishly monotonous, and feel nothing like the outdoor experience. Adding more gizmos or whizbangs never seemed like the answer, either. I value simplicity, versatility, a natural feel. The Neo 2T Trainer delivers just that. It’s versatile, easy to set up and use, data-driven (or not, if you just want to ride), and feels eerily similar to logging miles on pavement.
The Best Sparkling Water Brands to Keep Hydrated with in 2021This year, your New Year's Resolution may have been to drink more water. While sipping on plain old still water isn't anyone's idea of a good time, guzzling sparkling water will ensure you keep up with your goal to stay hydrated without loading up on sugar or calories. And if you've thought about giving Dry January a try, these fizzy beverages will curb your beer cravings until February rolls around.
Every Free Streaming Trial You Should Know AboutWe’re streaming more content than ever. A recent Nielsen report said that since the quarantine started in early March, streaming on televisions is up 85 percent, leading to an estimated grand total of 400 billion minutes of streamed TV minutes. This means that you’ve likely exhausted most of the movies and shows that your current service, be it Netflix or Apple TV+, is offering, and you’re wondering what else is out there. We’ve rounded up the most popular streaming services and what free trials they are currently offering.
Why Bourbon Made by Podcasters Makes Perfect Sense for Whiskey in 2021Available now, Pursuit United is a limited run of 2,250 bottles of small batch bourbon whiskey bottled at 108 proof and priced at $65. It's a blend of bourbons from three distilleries — Finger Lakes Distilling in upstate New York, Bardstown Bourbon Company out of Kentucky and an undisclosed Tennessee distillery — it will be available in a handful of states and, funnily enough, was made by some podcasters.
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