How to watch basketball games online

Most professional and college basketball is now available online, but rights are split between leagues, broadcasters and streaming platforms. Knowing who shows what saves time and money. League services NBA League Pass is the NBA’s own subscription. It shows out-of-market games live and on demand, with options for all teams or a single team. Similar … Read more

How streaming is changing the way we watch movies, and what comes next

For most of the 20th century, seeing a new film meant going to a theater. Today, many films premiere on streaming platforms, and theaters compete with home screens. The change raises big questions about how films are made, released and experienced. From DVDs to streaming Netflix began as a DVD-by-mail service and launched streaming in … Read more

How can I find a good pet sitter, dog walker or groomer?

Leaving your pet with someone else is easier when you have checked them carefully. The same principles apply to sitters, dog walkers and groomers: verify, meet, test, and stay alert to how your pet reacts. Where to look What to check Questions for a sitter or walker Questions for a groomer Meet and do a … Read more

How to stop sharing your location without notifying the other person

Most apps do not send an alert when you stop sharing your location. The other person simply stops seeing you on the map, often with a message like “location not available.” So you can turn it off quietly, but an attentive person may notice that you disappeared. iPhone (Find My and Messages) To stop sharing … Read more