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Nov 11, 2025

Is Your Nonstick Pan Making You Sick? The Truth About 'Teflon Flu'
Reported cases of an illness caused by overheated nonstick cookware increased last year. Here's what you need to know to keep yourself safe.

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Nov 11, 2025

Want Great Steak on a Budget? Butchers Say These 6 Cuts Are the Best Deals
Forget the filet. I talked to butchers and beef experts about the best budget steak to buy.

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Nov 11, 2025

Having Your Phone Face Up on the Table Is Bad Manners
Don't phone snub your family and friends: Keep your screen hidden from view.

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Nov 11, 2025

I Asked a Sommelier: Is It Lame to Use Wine Apps at a Restaurant?
Ordering wine at a fancy restaurant can make your head spin. Here are some helpful tips for picking a bottle from one of the world's top sommeliers.

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Nov 11, 2025

'Expired' Vitamins? Why That Date on Your Bottle Might Not Actually Matter
This is how long you can use your vitamins after the expiration date, and how to dispose of them.

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Nov 11, 2025

How to Reduce or Disable AI on Samsung Galaxy Phones
Samsung makes it surprisingly easy to turn off AI on its phones.

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Nov 11, 2025

I Bought a Bucket to Sous Vide the Perfect Turkey. Here's How It's Done
You don't have to spend big bucks on a turkey-size sous vide container. Here's how to sous vide your Thanksgiving turkey at home.

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Nov 10, 2025

Need Something New to Watch on Netflix? Use Secret Codes to Reveal Movies and Shows
Don't fall prey to the Netflix algorithm. Use these codes to find your new favorite show.

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Nov 10, 2025

A Japanese Tea Master Shares His Secrets for Making Perfect Matcha
Learn from an expert to prepare the popular green tea beverage at home.

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Nov 10, 2025

Find Your Calm With These Soothing Meditation Apps for 2025
Manage your anxiety and remain present with these apps.

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Nov 10, 2025

My Pro Tips Will Help You Take Your Best iPhone Photos
I'm a professional photographer and rounded up six tips to help you take amazing photos with your phone -- whether it's an Apple or an Android.

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Nov 09, 2025

EV Charging vs. Gas: We Asked the Experts and Did the Math to Find Out Which Is Cheaper
The answer is complicated but it appears EV charging is winning in the US.

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Nov 09, 2025

Don't Buy a Light Therapy Lamp Without Reading This First
Light therapy can boost your mood during winter months but not all therapy lamps are created equal. Here's what an expert said about picking an effective model.

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Nov 09, 2025

The Days Are Getting Darker Earlier, Prepare Your Eyes for Nighttime Driving
Daylight Savings Time can affect your daily commute and safety.

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Nov 09, 2025

9 Cleaning Secrets for a Freakishly Clean Bathroom From a Former Custodian
You can get your bathroom sparkling clean without hiring a professional and spending a ton of time with these tips and tricks.

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Nov 08, 2025

The Truth Behind Always Charging Your Phone and Battery Life Explained
Here's the science behind your phone's battery life. Apple, Google and Samsung weigh in on best practices.

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Nov 08, 2025

Your Thermostat Temp Could Be Costing You Hundreds This Winter. How To Avoid That
This is the ideal temperature to set your thermostat at during the cooler months to save money and stay cozy.

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Nov 08, 2025

Change These 5 Settings on Your Sony TV Now
Sony TVs can deliver a really great picture, but only if you change some important settings

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Nov 08, 2025

7 Steps to Spot Any Hidden Camera in Your Next Airbnb
Airbnb and rental spy cams are no joke. These tricks can help you look for them right away.

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Nov 08, 2025

A Sommelier's Tips for Ordering Wine With Confidence, Even on a Budget
How to get a bottle you can afford without breaking a sweat.

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Nov 08, 2025

Our 8 Best Security Picks if You're Living Solo
Those living alone don't need to worry -- the right security gadgets can be a significant help in feeling safe.

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Nov 07, 2025

How to Redeem Every Pokemon Legends: Z-A Mystery Gift Code and Reward
Prepare for your city-spanning Pokemon adventure with some extra goodies, including the mythical Pokemon Diancie.

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Nov 07, 2025

Limit Your Dropped Calls: 10 Tips to Improve Your Cellphone Signal This Holiday Season
If you're struggling with a weak connection, these expert tips will help you get more bars.

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Nov 07, 2025

Hit Your Protein Goals With This Easy and Affordable Air Fryer Snack Recipe
Add this snack to a salad or enjoy it on its own when you're craving a nice crunch.

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Nov 07, 2025

Sick of Skyrocketing Streaming Costs? How to Cancel the Services You Don't Need
It feels like there's a price hike at one streaming service or another every month.

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Nov 07, 2025

Bounce Back This Cold and Flu Season: 10 Comforting Food and Drink Gifts That Can Be Delivered
Has your loved one been hit by a nasty virus this season? These comforting food and drink gifts can help them get back on their feet in no time.

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Nov 07, 2025

Baked Potatoes Normally Take an Hour. This 12-Minute Hack Changes Everything
This speedy method for making baked potatoes leaves them just as crispy in a fraction of the time.

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Nov 07, 2025

Dinner Made Easy: 9 Quick and Delicious Air Fryer Meals
Cut down on your kitchen time with these easy air fryer meals.

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Nov 07, 2025

Guy Fieri and I Agree: This Is the Best Way to Reheat Last Night's Leftovers
The microwave might be quick, but it's ruining your leftovers. Use these chef-tested methods to bring them back to life.

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Nov 07, 2025

How to Use the 'Golden Ratio' to Brew a Perfect Pot of Coffee for Your Holiday Guests
Learn how to use the ideal coffee-to-water ratio for a balanced brew every time.

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Nov 07, 2025

How Long Do Eggs Last in the Fridge? We Asked Experts for Holiday Baking Season
Find out if that "sell by" date on your egg carton actually matters for freshness.

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Nov 07, 2025

A New Type of AI Malware Threatens Smart Homes, But These Security Habits Can Help
The rise of promptware means cybercriminals have new ways to hack smart homes. New security methods are required to fight back.

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Nov 07, 2025

How to Plan Your Thanksgiving Dinner Using AI
Thanksgiving is just weeks away. If you're on the hook to host this year, here's how AI could help you plan the menu.

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Nov 07, 2025

That Cracked Spatula Is Putting Microplastics Into Your Food. Here's What to Replace ASAP
Stop serving a side of microplastics with dinner. Ditch that old plastic spatula ASAP.

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Nov 07, 2025

What Experts Think of Hitting 10,000 Steps a Day, and How to Achieve It
Walking is one of the best exercises you can do, even if your goal isn't 10,000 steps.

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Nov 07, 2025

Stop Eyeing a New Phone. Here's How to Make Your Slow Android Lightning Fast Again
If your Android phone is slowing down, these quick performance tweaks can restore its speed.

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Nov 06, 2025

Be Sure to Back Up Your iPhone the Right Way Before Installing iOS 26
If you're upgrading to a new iPhone 17 or installing the latest operating system, you'll save yourself a lot of trouble by making a good backup first. Here's how to do it.

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Nov 06, 2025

Want Cleaner Air in Your Home? Try These Houseplants
You don't need a fancy gadget to have clean air all winter long.

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Nov 06, 2025

Most VPN Refund Policies Are Easy If You Can Meet These Criteria
Most VPN providers offer some kind of money-back guarantee. But you'll want to watch out for these common hurdles that could void it.

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Nov 06, 2025

Make an Astrology Birth Chart With AI? Here's How
Here's how to use ChatGPT to unpack your natal chart.

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Nov 06, 2025

Is Constantly Charging Your Phone Killing Your Battery? We Asked the Experts
Apple, Google and Samsung weigh in on whether your charging habits are bad for your battery.

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Nov 06, 2025

AT&T's 177 Million Payout: Claim Your Share of the Settlement Before the New Deadline
You still have time to submit a claim if you were affected by an AT&T data breach.

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Nov 06, 2025

Taking a Flight or Road Trip This Holiday Season? Use This Checklist and Travel Smarter
Planning a trip home for Thanksgiving? This checklist will ensure you're prepared, no matter how you travel.

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Nov 06, 2025

Don't Let Winter Get You Down
Experts reveal ways to battle seasonal depression and improve your mood.

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Nov 06, 2025

Turning Ideas Into Apps With AI: My Review of Taskade
Taskade allows you to combine multiple tasks, so you can plan, work and create all in one workspace.

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Nov 06, 2025

An Expert Shares Why Only Certain Light Therapy Lamps Are Effective for Treating SAD
Light therapy lamps can boost your mood and health, according to experts, but they must meet certain qualifications in order to work.

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Nov 06, 2025

I Cleaned Bathrooms for a Living -- Here Are 9 Tricks That Actually Work
A few expert-approved strategies for cleaning your bathroom will leave it freakishly clean.

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Nov 06, 2025

I Cleaned Bathrooms for a Living. Here Are 9 Tricks That Actually Work
A few expert-approved strategies for cleaning your bathroom will leave it freakishly clean.

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Nov 06, 2025

I Gave Up Boiling Eggs For This Easy Air Fryer Method. Here's How I Do It
Plus, a guide to cooking times for perfect soft-, medium- and hard-boiled eggs.

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Nov 06, 2025

Instantly Improve Your TV's Picture by Changing These Simple Settings
Changing these basic settings can greatly improve how any TV looks, including those from Samsung, LG, Roku and more.

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Nov 05, 2025

7 Secret Home Security Devices to Protect Your Home
Keep your home safe and secure with security systems no one will spot at a glance.

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Nov 05, 2025

7 Hidden Google Maps Features for Stress-Free Holiday Travel
These seven Google Maps tools make it easy to plan and navigate while traveling.

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Nov 05, 2025

Don't Have Access to iOS 26? You Might Need a Newer iPhone. Here's the List of Supported Models
Not every iPhone is compatible with iOS 26.

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Nov 05, 2025

Ready to Leave Facebook? Delete Your Account (and Keep All Your Stuff)
Deleting your Facebook account is easy, but it requires a few simple steps to ensure you don't leave your data behind.

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Nov 05, 2025

You're Using Shazam Wrong if You Don't Have This Feature Turned On
Shazam is great for identifying music in the wild but what do you do with the songs you identify?

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Nov 05, 2025

These Everyday Kitchen Utensils Are Leaking Plastics Into Your Food
Here are some better and safer alternatives.

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Nov 05, 2025

18 Hidden iOS 26 Features That Make Using Your iPhone Easier
These lesser-known iOS 26 settings make life with an iPhone more convenient.

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Nov 05, 2025

Less Common Signs of a Heart Attack and How to Spot Them, According to a Cardiologist
Here's what you need to look out for and what you should do ASAP.

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Nov 05, 2025

I Fly More Than Anyone I Know. My Favorite Travel Backpack Is $21 Right Now
I fly more than 50 times a year as a travel writer and one bag has become essential for every trip. Currently, you can purchase it for $21 on Amazon.

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Nov 05, 2025

You're About to Host Thanksgiving, and Your Kitchen Is a Fruit Fly Haven. Here's the Fix.
This is the easiest and most affordable way to eliminate a fruit fly infestation for good.

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Nov 05, 2025

A New Study Finds Melatonin Could Harm Your Heart Health. Try These 7 Sleep Alternatives
Though more research is needed, you may want to give my favorite melatonin alternatives a try.

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Nov 04, 2025

Myth-Busting Apple Cider Vinegar Health Claims May Be Unfounded
What you should know before using ACV in your daily routine.

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Nov 04, 2025

Planning a Holiday Road Trip? Here's My Trick for Using Google Maps Without Internet
Google Maps can get you where you're going, even without internet.

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Nov 04, 2025

Lower Your Electric, Gas and Water Bills This Winter: 8 Tips That Actually Work
These eight energy-saving hacks can keep your utility bills manageable this winter.

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Nov 04, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 Restock Tracker: Grab Yours Before the Black Friday Madness
This hybrid handheld is sure to be on lots of gift lists this year, so you'll want to buy one while it's still in stock.

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Nov 04, 2025

Stay Informed About Your Flights This Holiday Season With Your iPhone's Tracker
Your iPhone is hiding a flight tracker. Here's how it works.

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Nov 04, 2025

Turn Your Old Home Tech Into New Hacks for Safety, Savings and Entertainment
If you have old smart home devices you are replacing or don't use, I have the ways to give them new life and purpose.

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Nov 04, 2025

The Best Way to Prepare for iOS 26 on Your iPhone Is to Change These 10 Settings in iOS 18
The latest iPhone software builds on these features and makes them even better. Make sure you've set them up.

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Nov 04, 2025

The Trick to Getting Lean, Strong and Toned Muscles Without Doing Cardio
Finally, you can skip the cardio if you want to make serious changes to your body.

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Nov 04, 2025

This Gmail Feature Will Unclutter Your Inbox in Just a Few Taps
Managing an inbox overrun with newsletters just got a lot easier.

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Nov 04, 2025

VPN Refund Policies: How to Get Your Money Back
Most VPN services offer a money-back guarantee, but knowing what's in the fine print -- like time limits and payment methods -- is key to a hassle-free refund.

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Nov 04, 2025

Why You Should Consider a Burner Phone for Your Holiday Travel This Year
If you're traveling internationally, carrying a simple phone that doesn't store personal information can be a smart move when entering the US.

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Nov 04, 2025

How to Translate Each Emoji, and Which Emoji Is Most Popular in November
Deciphering emoji can be subjective, but here's where to find some possible meanings.

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Nov 04, 2025

The Best Way to Make 'Boiled' Eggs Requires No Boiling at All. Here's How It Works
Skip the pot watching and use this modern method for making soft-, medium- and hard-boiled eggs.

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Nov 04, 2025

We Did the Math: Here's Exactly How Much a Space Heater Can Lower Your Heating Bill This Winter
Yes, that little space heater could save you big money. We crunched the numbers to prove it.

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Nov 04, 2025

Avoid Getting Dehydrated in the Winter Time With These Dietitian Tips
Yes, you can get dehydrated during the coldest season. A registered dietitian advises us on the recommended daily water intake.

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Nov 04, 2025

Now That Days Are Shorter, Brush Up on These 10 Vital Tips for Nighttime Driving
Even if you drive your car every day, it's never a bad idea to refresh your driving skills.

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Nov 03, 2025

8 Surprising Uses for Peanut Butter Outside the Kitchen
If you have a jar of peanut butter, you have a powerful multi-purpose household tool.

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Nov 03, 2025

Suffering From Slow Internet? Your Internet Provider Could Be Throttling Your Speeds
Slow or laggy internet speeds could be caused by your internet provider.

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Nov 03, 2025

Thanksgiving Is Coming Up - and AI Can Make Your Road Trip Route Planning Easier
Off to see family or friends for the long weekend later this month? Curiosio AI can give you directions and contextual travel tips to help you plan your trip.

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Nov 03, 2025

Headed Home for the Holidays? Don't Forget These 13 Travel Essentials
Pack these items to be prepared for all your holiday travel plans.

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Nov 03, 2025

ChatGPT Instant Checkout Is Worse Than You Think
How seamless is the experience of shopping directly in ChatGPT? I put it to the test — and it flopped.

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Nov 03, 2025

Cut Winter Heating Costs by Setting Your Thermostat to This Temperature
Keep yourself warm and your energy bill manageable by setting your thermostat to the right temperature.

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Nov 03, 2025

Looking for Ctrl Z on Your iPhone? 3 Ways to Easily Undo Mistakes
Autocorrect won't recover text that you accidentally deleted. Here's how to undo your mistake before anyone notices.

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Nov 03, 2025

Warning: No Hot Frying Pans Needed to Make the Best Grilled Cheese
Don't dirty another pan to make a delicious grilled cheese. Instead, try this with a small appliance most likely sitting on your countertop.

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Nov 03, 2025

Struggling With That Buying Decision? This AI Shopping Tool Could Help
Perplexity has an AI shopping assistant that integrates into the search platform for product research, discovery and purchasing.

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Nov 03, 2025

Stocked Up on Halloween Candy? Here's How Long It'll Last Until It Expires
Candy lasts much longer than you may think.

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Nov 03, 2025

The 5 Best Low-Carb Bread, Wraps and Bagels to Try in 2025
Ready to cut carbs without giving up your morning bagel or favorite sandwich? Check out these five keto breads that taste just like the real thing.

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Nov 03, 2025

The Apple Watch Makes It Easier to Track Your Blood Pressure At Home
The Apple Watch has a new feature you'll want to know about if your blood pressure is a health concern.

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Nov 03, 2025

An Expert Warns: Never Plug Space Heaters or These 6 Other Items Into Extension Cords
Extension cords can be great for certain things, but they should be kept far away from these seven devices.

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Nov 02, 2025

3 Ways To Reset Your Internal Clock After the Time Change
Daylight saving time can really mess with your sleep schedule. Here's how to adjust after the time change.

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Nov 02, 2025

Want a Freakishly Clean Bathroom? Use These 9 Tips From a Former Custodian
You don't need industrial-strength cleaning products, just a few helpful strategies.

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Nov 02, 2025

The 6 Best Eye Health Supplements for Promoting Clear Vision
If you want to keep your eyes healthy as you age, these are the vitamins and minerals to focus on.

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Nov 01, 2025

How to Use AI to Help Plan Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is just weeks away. If you're hosting this year, here's how AI could help you plan the menu.

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Nov 01, 2025

Don't Want to Pay to Store All Your Memories in the Cloud? Do This Instead
There's an easy way to back up your photos and videos without relying on cloud subscription services.

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Nov 01, 2025

When AI Gets Fertility Wrong: My IVF Journey Through Sora's Inaccurate Lens
I tried to create a fertility video using OpenAI's video generator. I learned the limitations of AI in reproductive storytelling.

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Nov 01, 2025

Give Your Security Camera New Life With These 9 Home Care Tricks
Old security cameras can do far more than watch for crime. They can help older relatives, protect packages and even birdwatch for you.

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Nov 01, 2025

Chia Seed Water: A Dietitian Explains Its Safety and 8 Benefits
According to experts, chia seed water offers a host of benefits, but you should still exercise precaution.

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Nov 01, 2025

10 Life-Saving Tips for Driving at Night, Now That It's Getting Dark Earlier
Keep yourself, your passengers and fellow drivers safe by brushing up on these nighttime driving tips.

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Oct 31, 2025

This Bluetooth Dongle Is Essential for Holiday Flights. You'll Thank Me When You Land
The AirFly makes watching movies through in-flight entertainment enjoyable.

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