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Jan 21, 2026

Winter Storm Guide: Are You Prepared for Snow, Ice and Power Outages?
You don't want to be caught off guard if the power goes out. Make sure you stock up on these essentials.

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Jan 21, 2026

Why Your iPhone Is Charging So Slowly (And All the Quick Fixes)
If your iPhone feels sluggish to charge, these 10 quick tips, useful for iOS 26 as well as older iPhone models, can help speed things up.

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Jan 21, 2026

The Clock Is Ticking to Grab the Switch 2 Mario Kart World Bundle and Save Yourself $30
It's cheaper than buying the game and console separately, but Nintendo recently confirmed there won't be any future restocks.

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Jan 21, 2026

Winter Power Outages: Why They Happen and How You Can Prepare
Winter storms and extreme temperatures can leave you without power. Here's what to expect and how to prepare.

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Jan 21, 2026

Get Closer to Your 2026 Heart Health Goals With These Foods
These foods will keep your heart healthy as part of a balanced diet.

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Jan 21, 2026

Tired of Those Irritating Windows 11 Features? Here's How to Turn Them Off
A few small tweaks can get rid of the most annoying features in Windows 11.

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Jan 21, 2026

Imagine Waiting an Hour for a Potato When a 12-Minute Nuke-and-Crisp Is Objectively Fluffier
Stop wasting an hour of your life waiting for a potato to bake in the oven like it's 1995.

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Jan 21, 2026

The 'Secret Trick' to a Perfect Pan Is Just Admitting Your Cleaning Method Is a Disaster
This is the one kitchen hack that proves a 5-cent pantry staple is better than any fancy "cast-iron soap" you can buy.

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Jan 21, 2026

5 Prompts to Try Out Gemini 3 Pro in Google Search
Have you played around with Gemini 3 Pro in Google Search yet? I found five useful ways to use it right now.

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Jan 21, 2026

When Can I File My Income Taxes? All the Dates You Need to Know for Tax Season 2026
The time for filing 2025 US federal tax returns is nearly upon us. Learn all the critical dates and deadlines for your taxes.

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Jan 21, 2026

How You Can Print PDFs, Websites or Any Document Using Your iPhone
Your iPhone can connect to most printers, just like a computer, and with a few taps, it can print out the documents you need.

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Jan 21, 2026

These Could Be Slowing Down Your Computer
If your slow computer is frustrating you, try these tips before you purchase new equipment.

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Jan 21, 2026

Your iPhone or Android Will Last for Years With My Easy Tips
These are the best ways to help keep your phone working for longer -- and saving a fortune in the process.

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Jan 21, 2026

I Canceled All My Streaming Subscriptions Except This Free One That Has 30,000 Movies
My favorite streaming service is positively stuffed to the brim with movies that don't cost me a dime.

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Jan 21, 2026

Recharge Your Body and Get These Health Benefits by Participating in Dry January
Ditch the booze this month. These are the unexpected ways your body will benefit.

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Jan 21, 2026

Is Apple Cider Vinegar the Key to Healing Your Health Issues? Registered Dietitians Weigh In
Experts also share information about the safest dosage of apple cider vinegar.

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Jan 20, 2026

Get Better Heart Health in the New Year With These 9 Simple Habits
Heart health is the key to good overall health. Adopt these habits to lower your risk for heart disease.

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Jan 20, 2026

You Don't Have to Spend Money on Cloud Storage to Save All Your Photos and Videos
Instead of paying a subscription for cloud storage, try this DIY method for backing up your photos.

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Jan 20, 2026

Planning a Winter Trip? Get the Cheapest Flights With Google
Google Flights makes it easy to travel on a budget, no matter where you want to roam.

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Jan 20, 2026

I Love My Air Fryer but I'll Never Put These 10 Foods in One Again
These foods wither and dry out in the air fryer.

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Jan 20, 2026

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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Jan 20, 2026

Follow This Strategy to Lose Fat and Build Lean Muscle During 2026
This method is known as body recomposition, and here's what you need to do to be successful.

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Jan 20, 2026

The Dirtiest Thing You Touch Every Day Isn't a Toilet Seat
Your phone is with you at all times, but chances are you're not cleaning it as often as you should.

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Jan 20, 2026

The 5 Telltale Signs an Article Was Written by ChatGPT
Not sure if that brilliant article was penned by a human or AI? Here are some simple ways to tell.

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Jan 20, 2026

5 Clever Alternatives to Voice Assistants in Your Smart Home
Not crazy about talking to Siri, Alexa or Gemini? You can easily create a voice assistant-free smart home with these tricks.

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Jan 20, 2026

2026 Homeowner Tax Guide: Every Credit and Deduction You Can Claim to Save Money
The secret to winning the 2026 tax season is realizing that, if you're smart about it, your home is essentially a giant tax shelter.

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Jan 19, 2026

New iPhone 17? Use These 4 Safe and Stress-Free Methods to Transfer Your Data
Transferring data from your old phone to a new iPhone doesn't have to be a headache.

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Jan 19, 2026

This Small Mistake Can Ruin Chicken Wings in the Air Fryer
Air fryer wings are simple and delicious, but this small mistake can deliver soggy, less than stellar results.

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Jan 19, 2026

That Houseplant Could Be Deadly to Your Cat. Try These 7 Options Instead
Don't take a chance with toxic houseplants. Opt for a pet-safe plant to keep your furry family safe.

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Jan 19, 2026

Don't Brave the Post Office. Renew Your Passport From Home Instead
Update your passport from the comfort of your couch.

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Jan 19, 2026

How to Colorize and Restore Old Photos With Generative AI
Put your precious memories back in the spotlight.

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Jan 19, 2026

Tired of Paying Full Price? Master These 18 Hidden Amazon Prime Perks Today
You're probably leaving tons of perks on the table when it comes to your Prime benefits.

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Jan 19, 2026

How to Check if Your License Is Real ID Compliant in Seconds (and Save $45)
Anyone without a Real ID will be required to pay a $5 surcharge to fly domestically, as well as undergo a biometric scan starting Feb. 1.

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Jan 19, 2026

Our Ultimate Alexa Command List: 200 Voice Commands for Echos and Smart Homes
Welcome to your complete guide to all the Alexa and Alexa Plus commands you'll need for your life and home, from productivity to games.

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Jan 19, 2026

Being Consistent With 12 Simple Healthy Habits Can Transform Your 2026
Small changes, like eating healthy and having a consistent sleep schedule, can have a huge upside.

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Jan 18, 2026

Coffee Experts Determined the Perfect Brewing Balance, and It's Called the 'Golden Ratio'
This is the easiest way to make sure your coffee tastes the same every single morning.

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Jan 18, 2026

You Can Still Get Free Security Updates For Your Windows 10 PC
Enroll in the Extended Security Updates program to keep your older machine running securely.

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Jan 18, 2026

6 Tricks That Revolutionized How I Use My Nest and Google Devices
A few changes in settings will make a world of difference in how you use your Nest and Google Home products. Here's what I do.

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Jan 18, 2026

Yes, You Can Make a Chocolate Mug Cake in an Air Fryer. Here's How
Microwave on the fritz? Use your air fryer for a perfect single-serve mug cake in minutes with this easy method.

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Jan 18, 2026

Can't Sleep? A Yoga Teacher Recommends These 3 Poses
Trying these yoga poses can calm your mind, unwind your body and help you get a good night's rest.

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Jan 17, 2026

How Long Are Eggs Safe to Eat? Here's What Experts Say
Turns out, the date on the carton isn't a reliable measure of egg freshness.

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Jan 17, 2026

Want a List of Popular Emoji and Their Meaning? We've Got You Covered
Deciphering emoji can be difficult, but here's where to find some possible meanings.

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Jan 16, 2026

The 6 Best Supplements to Protect Your Eyes and Vision
Keep your eyes healthy with these expert-recommended supplements.

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Jan 16, 2026

Hungry for a Boost? Try These 7 Expert-Recommend Energy-Packed Foods
Feeling tired during the day? These foods can give you the boost of energy you need.

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Jan 16, 2026

How to Use Double XP Tokens in Black Ops 7 and Warzone
Double XP is a must, whether you're grinding Black Ops 7 prestiges or leveling up your Warzone weapons. Here's how to use your shiny new double XP tokens.

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Jan 16, 2026

How to Use AI to Build the Perfect Pokemon TCG Deck
A guide to catching the best Pokemon cards for profit and for fun.

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Jan 16, 2026

This Is the Easiest Way to Clean Your Microwave
No scrubbing is required for this cleaning hack.

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Jan 16, 2026

15 Spots You're Probably Forgetting to Clean
Don't forget to move furniture around and look up at the ceiling when you're giving your home a deep clean.

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Jan 16, 2026

W-2 Forms Start Arriving Now. What You Need to Know to File Income Taxes
If you don't have your W-2 by Jan. 31, don't panic: It may arrive a couple days later this year.

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Jan 16, 2026

Windows 11 Gets a Lot Better When You Fix the 8 Most Annoying Features
A few small changes can make using the latest Windows OS much more enjoyable.

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Jan 15, 2026

If the Verizon Outage Left Your iPhone Stuck in SOS Mode, Here's How to Fix It
Even when you're in an area with good cellular coverage, your iPhone status might read SOS. Here's what to know.

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Jan 15, 2026

'The Traitors' Season 4: Peacock Streaming Time and Episode Release Schedule
Watch more backstabbing and deception in the hit competition series.

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Jan 15, 2026

How to Use AI to Create Your Own Curriculum and Explore Interesting Things
Here's how I used ChatGPT to develop my own curriculum for learning new things based on my interests.

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Jan 15, 2026

Clean Up Your iPhone Photos Library With 1 Simple Step
This secret setting can help you clean up your cluttered Photos app in minutes.

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Jan 15, 2026

You Don't Need to Replace Your Fridge. Try These DIY Fixes for Common Issues Instead
If your refrigerator is acting up, this simple at-home solutions could fix the problem without a repair service.

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Jan 15, 2026

Speed Up Your Windows 11 Launch Time in a Snap. Here's How to Do It
If your Windows machine is sluggish on startup, you might have too many apps launching by default.

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Jan 15, 2026

Keep That Air Fryer Clean: A Simple 3-Step Routine
Let your air fryer deliver delicious meals by giving it a quick scrub regularly.

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Jan 15, 2026

You're Recycling Wrong: 7 Takeout Containers That Don't Go in the Blue Bin
Trying to recycle the wrong materials only clogs up the system. We asked an expert about the dos and don'ts of recycling takeout boxes.

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Jan 15, 2026

Delete Your X Account in Just 5 Steps
Want to stop doomscrolling? Here's how to quickly delete your X (formerly known as Twitter) account.

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Jan 15, 2026

If You're Dealing with Dropped Calls in 2026, You're Choosing to Be Frustrated
You don't have to live with weak phone signal. Here's how to get more bars ASAP.

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Jan 15, 2026

I Found the Final Boss of Kitchen Fails, and It's Cooking These 4 Foods in Cast Iron
That "old world" metallic flavor in your stew is actually just your seasoning dissolving into your food.

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Jan 15, 2026

Easy Home Automations That Are Useful, Not Annoying: My Step-by-Step Guide
Effective automation caters to your lifestyle and schedule. Here's how to get started in any home.

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Jan 15, 2026

I Wanted Just the Right Party Invite. Nano Banana Pro Made It Easy
Create cute, personalized invites with an AI tool that actually works well.

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Jan 15, 2026

This Is the Best Time of Day to Work Out Based on Your Daily Schedule
Whether you prefer to exercise early in the morning or late at night, this is the best time to sweat it out.

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Jan 15, 2026

Tired of High Heating Bills? This One Thermostat Change Saves You Hundreds Instantly
Tired of your heating bill looking like a car payment? Knock the temp down ten degrees while you're at work.

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Jan 14, 2026

Today's Verizon Outage Could Leave Your iPhone Stuck in SOS Mode. Here's the Fix
Even when you're in an area with good cellular coverage, your iPhone status might read SOS. Here's what to know.

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Jan 14, 2026

Does Your Coffee Taste Off? Your Keurig Could Secretly Be Full of Mold
Deep clean the K-cup holder and water reservoir to keep your coffee tasting crisp and your Keurig clean from mold and mildew.

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Jan 14, 2026

'The Traitors' Season 4: Streaming Time and Episode Release Schedule
Watch more backstabbing and deception in the hit Peacock competition series.

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Jan 14, 2026

These 20 Kitchen Gadgets Are Absolutely Useless, According to Chefs
Don't fall for the fads. These kitchen gadgets aren't worth the money they cost.

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Jan 14, 2026

Nigeria vs. Morocco Livestream: How to Watch Africa Cup of Nations Semifinal Soccer From Anywhere
Last four clash sees the hosts take on the Super Eagles in Rabat.

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Jan 14, 2026

Chelsea vs. Arsenal Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup Semifinal Soccer From Anywhere
Capital rivals clash in this EFL Cup semifinal first-leg encounter at Stamford Bridge.

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Jan 14, 2026

Don't Keep Paying for Expensive Streaming Services. Here's How to Cancel Them
Do you really need all those streaming services? Here's how to cancel the ones you aren't watching and save some money in the new year.

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Jan 14, 2026

Senegal vs. Egypt Livestream: How to Watch Africa Cup of Nations Semifinal Soccer From Anywhere
The Lions of Teranga take on the Pharaohs for a place in Sunday's final.

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Jan 14, 2026

I Just Found a $34 Discount on AirTag 4-Packs - Grab Them Before They Sell Out
Don't let lost luggage ruin your 2026 vacation. Grab a 4-pack of AirTags while they're $65 at Amazon.

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Jan 14, 2026

I Just Found a $35 Discount on AirTag 4-Packs -- Grab Them Before They Sell Out
Don't let lost luggage ruin your 2026 vacation. Grab a 4-pack of AirTags while they're $35 off.

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Jan 14, 2026

The Only Home Maintenance Decision You Won't Regret: Sealing Air Leaks This Winter
Tired of paying for a drafty house? Grab a thermal camera and see exactly where your money is flying out the window.

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Jan 14, 2026

Does Size Really Matter? Here's Why Password Length Isn't Everything
Here's what actually makes a password strong, and when long passwords can still fail.

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Jan 14, 2026

Stop Frozen Pipe Disasters With the Home Gadgets I Use in Freezing Winters
Frozen and cracked pipes come with the worst winter weather, but home technology has new answers you should know about.

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Jan 13, 2026

Want to Disable Apple Intelligence? Here's the Fastest Way
If you're not getting much out of Apple's AI features, here's how to turn them off.

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Jan 13, 2026

If Your Roku Is Running Slow, Here's How to Clear the Cache
Don't let a lagging Roku stop you from enjoying your favorite shows. Use these tips to get it back up to speed.

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Jan 13, 2026

Newcastle vs. Man City Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup Semifinal Soccer From Anywhere for Free
Can the Magpies make home advantage count in this semifinal first-leg match at St. James' Park?

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Jan 13, 2026

12 Simple Healthy Habits to Add to Your Daily Routine That Make a Big Impact
These changes may seem small, but they lead to positive changes in the long run.

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Jan 13, 2026

Tax Season 2026: Which Documents and Info Do You Need to File Income Taxes?
If you're ready to file your 2025 income taxes (and receive your potential tax refund) early, here is the information and documentation you need.

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Jan 13, 2026

A Quicker Tax Refund Isn't the Only Reason to File Income Taxes Early
If you're expecting a tax refund this year from your 2025 income taxes, why not get that money from the IRS as soon as you can?

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Jan 13, 2026

100 Grams of Protein a Day: The Essential Visual Guide to Meeting Your Goals
This visual guide will make it easier to tell how much protein is on your plate.

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Jan 13, 2026

No, You Don't Need a New Pot. You Just Need to Admit Your Pasta Strategy is a Total Mess
Stop putting expensive olive oil in your pasta water—it just floats on top and does absolutely nothing.

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Jan 13, 2026

Avoid Fire Hazards by Never Using Space Heaters or These 7 Devices With Extension Cords
Extension cords should not be paired with every type of device in your home.

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Jan 12, 2026

A Beginner's Guide to ChatGPT: How to Get Started With the AI Chatbot
ChatGPT is a lot simpler to use than you think, and there are many ways to make it work well for you.

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Jan 12, 2026

How to Reset Your Mac Password in Minutes
We all forget things. Here's what you can do if you're blanking on your Mac password.

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Jan 12, 2026

Skip the Microwave: There's a Better Way to Reheat Leftovers
Microwaving your leftovers can leave them dried out and tasting like cardboard. Here are better options for reheating your food.

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Jan 12, 2026

Cook Cleaner in 2026: 7 Microplastic Sources Hiding in Your Kitchen
These everyday kitchen items could be adding microplastics to your meals without you realizing it. Here's what you need to avoid.

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Jan 12, 2026

11 Tasks You Must Never Fully Trust ChatGPT to Handle
ChatGPT doesn't know everything. Here's why you shouldn't rely it to handle emergency issues.

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Jan 12, 2026

Don't Delete Old Photos to Free Up Space on Your iPhone. Change These Settings Instead
Tweaking these settings can deliver storage space on your iPhone without deleting photos or videos.

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Jan 12, 2026

The Switch 2 Mario Kart Bundle Saves You $30, but It's Almost Gone for Good
Nintendo recently confirmed that it won't be restocking this bundle, so take advantage of these savings while you can.

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Jan 12, 2026

24 iOS Settings Your iPhone Desperately Needs Changed Now
You're missing out on your iPhone's full potential if you still haven't tweaked these iOS settings.

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Jan 12, 2026

You Can Make Fluffy Poached Eggs in Only 1 Minute. Just Use Your Microwave
Make perfect poached eggs with this quick hack.

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Jan 12, 2026

I Found 18 iOS 26 Features That Finally Fix Apple's Most Annoying Problems
iOS 26 is full of features and options you may have missed that can fix some of its frustrating issues.

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Jan 12, 2026

10 Food and Drink Gifts That Bring Comfort During Cold and Flu Season
For anyone hit by a post-holiday bug, these gifts can lift their spirits and get them back on their feet.

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Jan 12, 2026

Get Better and Deeper Sleep in the New Year With Magnesium
If melatonin leaves you groggy or gives you weird dreams, magnesium could help you finally get solid rest.

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Jan 12, 2026

Drive Safer at Night With These 10 Easy Tips
Driving on dark roads can be dangerous. Here are some ways to enhance your vision.

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