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Sep 02, 2025

Travel Smarter: How to Unlock Free, Safe Wi-Fi on Any Trip
Remote doesn't mean disconnected. Use these expert tips for stress-free internet anywhere.

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Sep 02, 2025

You're Cooking Steak the Hard Way. Reverse Searing Makes It Foolproof
ro chefs swear by reverse searing because it delivers juicy, edge-to-edge perfection every time.

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Sep 02, 2025

5 Steps to Stop Promptware From Taking Over AI in Your Home or Computer
There's a new type of cybercrime targeting built-in AI and even smart home devices, tricking AIs to follow malicious commands. Here's my advice on stopping it.

CNET How To
Sep 01, 2025

4 Easy Ways to Fix Your Laggy Internet
Tired of paying for fast internet speeds but experiencing serious lag? These tips will help you fix it yourself.

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Sep 01, 2025

I Take This Portable Charger Everywhere I Travel, and You Can, Too, Thanks to This Last-Minute Labor Day Deal
The handy Anker 622 MagGo snaps right onto the back of my iPhone, and I take it everywhere. Prices on all colors are discounted to just $34 on Amazon right now.

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Sep 01, 2025

Need Distilled Water Fast? Here's How to Make It in a Few Easy Steps
Your survival kit is missing one thing: distilled water you can make at home.

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Sep 01, 2025

Want To Cook Like a Pro? This Is the Secret Ingredient
Take your recipes up a notch with this versatile ingredient.

CNET How To
Sep 01, 2025

Stay Cool Without Going Broke: 6 AC Hacks to Slash Your Bill
Beat the heat and tame your energy bill with these smart end-of-summer shortcuts.

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Sep 01, 2025

I Thought My Gmail Inbox Was Toast. Then I Got Back 15GB of Free Storage
This hack helped me get rid of all my old messages, and it was the best thing I ever did for my Gmail inbox.

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Sep 01, 2025

These 9 Air Fryer Meals Made Me Wonder Why I Ever Cooked Any Other Way
Your air fryer's flexing, and your oven is just sitting there.

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Sep 01, 2025

Traveling Abroad? Protect Your Private Data From Border Searches With a Burner Phone
US Border Patrol has the right to search your electronics without probable cause. Carry a burner and save yourself the headache.

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Sep 01, 2025

How I Turned My Super Slow Android Phone Into a Speed Machine
Give your tired Android phone a fresh start without spending a dime.

CNET How To
Sep 01, 2025

Yes, You Can Record Calls on Your iPhone. Here's How
Now you can keep track of verbal instructions, work communications and more.

CNET How To
Sep 01, 2025

The 6 Best Hydrating Foods for Those Who Hate Drinking Water
These are the best hydrating foods to add to your diet to prevent dehydration and supplement your water goals.

CNET How To
Aug 31, 2025

Meet Your Fiber Goals With This Simple Air Fryer Snack
Sweet potato fries are a great side dish or snack.

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Aug 31, 2025

This Inexpensive Multitool Deserves a Spot in My Go Bag, and It's Under $30 Thanks to Labor Day
An essential part of any emergency kit or home tool box, Gerber's Gear Dime 12-in-1 multitool is the perfect mix of function, weight and price. And it's currently even less thanks to Labor Day.

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Aug 31, 2025

I Don't Drive Anywhere Without This Car Battery Jump Starter, and It's 20% Off for Labor Day
The Powrun P-One jump starter helps keep me one step ahead of car troubles, and you can get it for just $80 thanks to Amazon's Labor Day discounts.

CNET How To
Aug 31, 2025

Want to Clean Cast Iron the Right Way? Grab This From Your Pantry
Ditch the dish soap. Your skillet prefers this pantry powerhouse.

CNET How To
Aug 31, 2025

NFL Sunday Ticket Too Expensive? Here's How to Watch Games for Free
All you need is beer.

CNET How To
Aug 31, 2025

Forget the Fads. This 75-Year-Old BBQ Chicken Is Still the Best You'll Ever Eat
Whether from an air fryer, grill, or skillet, Cornell chicken always steals the show.

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Aug 31, 2025

Here's Your Bathroom Cleaning Blitz Guide
Labor Day weekend is a great time to deep-clean your bathroom.

CNET How To
Aug 30, 2025

Grilling for Labor Day Weekend? Avoid These 7 Common Mistakes
I grilled professional chefs about the biggest blunders amateurs make when cooking on hot grates.

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Aug 30, 2025

I Put Apple AirTags on Basically Everything and You Can Too Thanks to This Labor Day Deal
I use AirTags for travel and tracking everything from my bike to my keys. If you want to stock up, you can get a four-pack for $70 right during Amazon's Labor Day Deal.

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Aug 30, 2025

I Put Apple AirTags on Basically Everything and You Can Too, Thanks to This Labor Day Deal
I use AirTags for travel and tracking everything from my bike to my keys. If you want to stock up, you can get a four-pack for $70 right during Amazon's Labor Day Deal.

CNET How To
Aug 30, 2025

Your Smart Lock Buying Guide: How to Choose the Best High-Tech Lock
From retrofit options to fingerprint scanners, here's how to pick the best smart lock for your home and deadbolt.

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Aug 30, 2025

Our Favorite Dyson Vacuum Is on Sale This Labor Day Weekend for $120 Off
I have messy kids and hairy pets. That means I need a good vacuum cleaner. You can find my pick on sale right now for $100 off.

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Aug 30, 2025

Our Favorite Dyson Vacuum Is on Sale This Labor Day Weekend for $100 Off
I have messy kids and hairy pets. That means I need a good vacuum cleaner. You can find my pick on sale right now for $100 off.

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Aug 30, 2025

I Like Roku's Compact Streambar SE Even Better Now That It's 21% Off for Labor Day
This mini soundbar caught my eye because of its low price, then it won me over with its impressive sound. And you can get it for just $79.

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Aug 30, 2025

This Portable Power Station Was My Lifeline During an Outage. Here's Why I Recommend It
The Duracell M150 isn't the biggest battery backup, but it has two killer features most power stations don't.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

Turn Off These 3 Settings Now to Make Your iPhone Battery Last Longer
Leaving certain features on can drain your battery quickly. Turn them off to keep your iPhone going longer.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

You Can Lose That Weight (and Keep It Off) by Avoiding These 6 Habits
If your weight loss journey has stalled, these six habits could be to blame.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

An Electrician Begs: Never Plug These 7 Devices Into Extension Cords
Extension cords are a good way to reach those out of reach outlets, but it's dangerous to plug certain devices into them.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

Yes, Your Bottom Oven Drawer Has a Purpose. Here's What It Does
Your oven's bottom drawer might be hiding a broiler, and it's got a specific purpose other than storing pots and pans.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

AT&T Prepares to Pay $177 Million to Settle Privacy Lawsuit. Here's How to File a Claim
Two massive data breaches in 2019 and 2024 exposed millions of customers' personal information.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

Can I Put Vinegar in My Dishwasher? Yes, but You Probably Shouldn't
White vinegar can cause serious damage to your dishwasher. Here's why you should stay away from it.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

Everything You Need to Know About the Mediterranean Diet
The Mediterranean diet is one of the healthiest diets thanks to its heart and bone health benefits. But is it the best fit for you?

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

8 Essential Air Fryer Tips for Newbies
These cooking tips will help you get the most out of your countertop appliance.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

I Used AI to Help Me Navigate the IVF Journey. Here's What Experts Think About Using It
IVF is all-consuming, with a steep learning curve. I turned to AI to help make sense of it all.

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Aug 29, 2025

I Used AI to Help Me Navigate IVF. Here's What Experts Think About Using It
IVF is all-consuming, with a steep learning curve. I turned to AI to help make sense of it all.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

Lowering Your Gas, Electric and Water Bills Is Easy With These Expert-Approved Tricks
Even when the weather fluctuates as the seasons change, there are ways to cut your bills and keep them low.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

Before iOS 26, Here's What iOS 18 Brought to Your iPhone
Get a handle on all the software updates and new features you'll have on your device thanks to the iOS update.

CNET How To
Aug 29, 2025

This Logitech Wireless Keyboard Makes Everything Else I've Tried Feel Second-Rate, and It's on Sale for Labor Day
The Logitech MX Keys Mini is the best keyboard I've ever used, and it's currently discounted at Amazon for Labor Day.

CNET How To
Aug 28, 2025

F1: How to Watch and Stream the 2025 Dutch Grand Prix
The racing action returns after summer break with a trip to the Zandvoort's old school circuit.

CNET How To
Aug 28, 2025

The Best Way to Clean Your Toaster (No Electrocution Necessary)
Even our toasters need to be cleaned every now and then

CNET How To
Aug 28, 2025

Air Fryers Can Do Almost Anything -- Except Handle These 9 Foods
Even the best air fryers can't save these nine culinary catastrophes.

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Aug 28, 2025

Air Fryers Can Do Almost Anything... Except Handle These 9 Foods
Even the best air fryers can't save these nine culinary catastrophes.

CNET How To
Aug 28, 2025

Changing These 10 Essential iOS 18 Settings Will Give New Life to Your Current iPhone
It's fine to look ahead to the iPhone 17 and iOS 26, but they're not here just yet. Here's how to refresh the phone that's already in your hand.

CNET How To
Aug 28, 2025

My Friends Asked If I Ordered Out. Nope, It's Just This 12-Minute Potato Hack
This potato hack slaps harder than your favorite fries.

CNET How To
Aug 28, 2025

Do Blue-Light Glasses Work? We Asked an Expert
Tired of the strain on your eyes? A pair of blue-light glasses might be just the thing you need. Here's everything you need to know.

CNET How To
Aug 28, 2025

Wearing Headphones Right Now? Follow These 5 Tips to Prevent Hearing Loss
Hearing loss caused by unsafe listening practices can be prevented with these simple changes.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

10 Ways to Beat the Heat During Sleep
Staying cool at night without cranking your AC is possible with these 10 hacks, found by our experts.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

Cast Iron Is Tough but These 4 Foods Will Destroy Your Pan's Coating
All your hard work caring for and seasoning your cast-iron cookware can be wiped out by these sneaky foods.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

You Need to Change These 5 Settings on Your Samsung TV
The out-of-the-box settings on most Samsung TVs don't look as good as they can. Here's how to get the performance you paid for.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

Grimsby Town vs. Man United Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup Soccer From Anywhere for Free
Can the lowly Mariners pull off a shock at home against Ruben Amorim's Premier League aristocrats?

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

This Is the One Step You Need to Take to Achieve Perfect Air Fryer Chicken Wings
Air fryer chicken wings are simple and delicious.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

Here's What You Need to Do to Gain Lean Muscle and Lose Weight at the Same Time
Body recomposition is the key to melting fat while building muscle.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

I Asked the Experts: Here's What to Do With Home Security Tech in a Hurricane
Do you need to worry about security cams or systems during this year's big storms? Here's how to prep them for a hurricane.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

I Tried Cooking Salmon in the Air Fryer and I'm Never Going Back
Salmon is a healthy staple that's easy to cook, and it's even easier with this 10-minute method, which leaves almost no mess behind.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

You Haven't Had Real Grilled Cheese Until You Try This Trick
This trick makes the crunchiest, most decadent grilled cheese you've ever tasted.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

Do These 8 Things and Your Robot Vacuum Will Clean Better and Last Longer
I test robot vacuums for a living. These tips and tricks will help keep your new home helper running better and for longer.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

The 6 Best Spots to Put Your Home Security Camera
After installing dozens of security cameras, I've found which spots work the best for safety and convenience.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

This Underrated Type of Workout Can Help You Lose Weight Without Exercise Machines
Strength training can provide your body with many benefits and isn't just about building muscle.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

The Best Spot for Your Mesh Router for Full Home Coverage
When it comes to routers, location matters. Here's where our internet experts suggest placing your device.

CNET How To
Aug 27, 2025

How Long Do Eggs Last in the Fridge? We Asked the Experts
Fresh eggs can last for weeks in the fridge without going bad. Here's what experts say about storing them long term.

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Aug 27, 2025

Adding This 5-Minute Task to My Bedtime Routine Helps Me Fall Asleep in 15 Minutes
Plus, a sleep medicine doctor offers expert advice on how to get more quality sleep.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Keep Your Wine From Spoiling Too Fast With These Easy Storage Hacks
We've got the secret to making your wine last long after the first pour.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

ChatGPT Can't Fix Everything. Here Are 11 Times You'll Regret Using It
ChatGPT can be an extremely helpful tool, but some tasks are better done by humans.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Blue Apron Just Did Away With the One Thing Everyone Hates About Meal Kits
CNET's top-rated meal kit service completely revamped its menu and pricing structure.

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Aug 26, 2025

10 Tips to Secure Your Home Wi-Fi Network and Keep Hackers Away
Are you leaving your network vulnerable to hackers? Try these simple tips to step up your security.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

5 Weird Discreet Spots to Put Your Apple AirTag
AirTags are known to track your items, but have you ever considered putting one in these places?

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Losing Weight and Gaining Lean Muscle at the Same Time Is Possible With This Trick
Body recomposition is a fitness strategy that helps you melt fat while building muscle.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Microwave-Free Meals: Elevate Your Leftovers With These Reheating Tips
Once you master the art of reheating, you'll never waste your leftover food again.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Bills Too Expensive? Save on Your Internet Bill With These 8 Simple Tips
If you're looking to save money, then cutting your internet costs is the way to go. Here's how.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Wolves vs. West Ham Livestream: How to Watch the Carabao Cup Soccer From Anywhere
Cup clash sees two Premier League teams looking to put their poor starts to the new season to one side.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Want to Know More About Your Protein Needs? Here's a Visual Protein Guide
Are you worried about insufficient protein intake? This guide explains your daily protein requirements and how to source them from various foods.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

6 Foods You Should Never Grill Without Special Equipment
Your instinct in summer may be to throw it all on the grill, but these six foods prove why that's a bad idea.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

I Can't Stop Making This Air Fryer Meal -- 100 Times and Counting
It takes almost no time or effort, and the variations are endless.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

I Can't Stop Making This Air Fryer Meal — 100 Times and Counting
It takes almost no time or effort and the variations are endless.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Labor Day Road Trip Ahead? Here's How AI Made My Travel Route Planning Easier
Get directions and contextual travel tips from Curioso's AI tools and then export your travel plan to Google Maps for the latest traffic alerts.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

How This Home Hack Is Stopping Porch Pirates Every Time
Package theft may seem like a modern problem, but it has a centuries-old solution.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Your Old Android Phone Isn't Dead Yet. These Hacks Can Breathe New Life Into It
Get your sluggish phone moving with these simple fixes and fast results.

CNET How To
Aug 26, 2025

Before You Upgrade Your iPhone, Turn Off This One Setting
You should also turn off this setting before trading in your device.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

This Meal Kit Service Made a Big Change That May Win Over Your Wallet and Fridge
Nearly half of US adults don't want to commit to meal kit subscriptions. Our top pick listened.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

4 Reasons Why Your Phone Shouldn't Be Face Up on the Table
If you look at your phone all day long, you might forget to pay attention to your friends and family.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Did You Miss These 10 Essential iOS 18 Settings? They Made My iPhone Feel Brand New
It's easy to bypass some of the most interesting features in iOS 18. Make sure you check out these settings before the iPhone 17 arrives.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Effortlessly Shave $100 From Your Power Bill Without Sacrificing Comfort
There are some devices in your home that can sneakily siphon energy from you.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Save Money on Your AC Bill During Heat Waves By Setting Your Thermostat to This Temp
Don't sweat your AC bill during the summer when you set your thermostat to the right temperature.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

CNET Survey: Americans Are Dropping $4,300 a Year on Food. Here's How to Stop Wasting Food and Money
Experts' solution may seem expensive, but not when factoring in how much you're spending on takeout and groceries.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Meal Kit Subscriptions Weren't for Me, Until I Considered Postpartum Recovery
Nearly half of US adults don't want a meal kit subscription. I was in that camp, but having another baby could change that.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Managing Your Gmail Subscriptions Has Never Been Easier With This New Feature
Google's new Gmail feature lets you tame your cluttered inbox without any hassle.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

This Unsubscribe Feature in Gmail Is Like Magic That Unclogs Your Inbox
Google's new Gmail feature lets you manage your subscriptions and repeat emails easily and quickly.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Should You Buy a Home Generator? Key Costs to Keep in Mind
As power outages become more common, purchasing a home generator may be a top priority. Use this as a guide before you make the investment.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 Restock Tracker: Available Now at Most Major Retailers
It's gotten a lot easier to grab one of these hot hybrid consoles since it first hit shelves earlier this summer.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Can AI Help With Bill Negotiations? I Put ChatGPT to the Test
I tried using artificial intelligence to help me negotiate utility bills and bank fees.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Thirsty? These 6 Surprising Foods Do the Job Better Than Water
Up your hydration game with foods that actually outperform plain H2O.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

Think Crushing Cans Helps the Planet? Here's Why It Could Make Things Worse
Rethink your recycling routine one smart tweak at a time.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

The Tiniest Home Security Devices That Make the Biggest Differences
This super-small security tech delivers big results around your home without getting in the way: Here's why I like it.

CNET How To
Aug 25, 2025

7 Places Microplastics Are Hiding in Your Kitchen and Potentially Entering Your Body
Plus, these are the swaps you can make to reduce the number of microplastics in your home.

CNET How To
Aug 24, 2025

Get Started With ChatGPT: A Beginner's Guide to Using the Super Popular AI Chatbot
ChatGPT is a chatbot that you can learn how to use in minutes. Here are some easy ways to get started.

CNET How To
Aug 24, 2025

Say Goodbye to Awful Cell Signal With These 10 Simple Fixes
Struggling with bad reception? Try these easy steps to get more bars fast.

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