Why Mortgage Lenders Charge Prepayment Penalties (and How to Avoid Them)
When you take out a mortgage to buy a home, you borrow a large sum of money from a lender that you agree to pay […]
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10 Best Podcasts for Pet Lovers
Looking for a podcast you can listen to with your pets? Don’t worry, they don’t care what you listen to. But this list of shows […]
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How to Turn Any YouTube Video Into an Animated Windows Wallpaper
Windows has never been known for having stylish wallpapers that you’d be proud to show off on your desktop. Luckily, there are plenty of great […]
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You Can Get a $25 Gift Card When You Purchase a Nintendo Switch
There have been some good deals on the Nintendo Switch lately, which will likely give way to the company’s next-gen console expected in 2025. However, […]
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Samsung Galaxy A55 Won’t Be Coming to the US
One of Samsung’s most promising new budget smartphones, the recently unveiled Galaxy A55, will not be coming to the US. Speaking to CNET this week […]
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Spotify Now Has Music Videos (but Not for Everyone)
Good news: Spotify is finally adding music videos to its catalog. The bad news: Music videos probably aren’t available where you live. According to TechCrunch […]
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Nearly 300 Independent Apps for IPhone, IPad and Mac Now Available
Whether you use an iPhone or a Mac (or both), there’s never a shortage of high-quality apps created by independent developers. These indie apps often […]
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The Best Way to Edit PDF Files on Mac
If you ever have to edit a PDF file, you’ll probably want to pull your hair out. There’s no built-in option on a PC or […]
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How to Mirror Your IPhone’s Display on Your TV
If you want to show any piece of content—photos, memes, maps, videos, etc.—on your iPhone to more than one person sitting in the same room, […]
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Five Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Eero Wi-Fi Network
One of the main benefits of Amazon Eero Wi-Fi devices is that they provide a wireless home network that is easy to set up and […]
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How to Test Your Soil (and Why You Should Do It)
When it comes to your plants, you can’t cheat. If you save, the results will be felt in your garden: plants that are stressed and […]
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The Complete Guide to Making Classic Italian “Sunday Gravy”
It wasn’t every Sunday, but on those special Sundays growing up, the smell sometimes hits you before you even get out of bed. Aromatic searing, […]
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Best VPNs to Use on Amazon Fire TV Stick
A VPN isn’t just for your phone or laptop, you can add a VPN app to your TV and get all the benefits of removing […]
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TikTok Is Not Banned (Yet)
Breaking news this morning: The House of Representatives passed a bill that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the US. The final vote […]
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How to View Hidden Files on Your Mac
Unlike Windows, Apple doesn’t explain how to view hidden files on your Mac. Luckily, there are several workarounds to show hidden files. View hidden files […]
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How to Win at Strands, the Newest Word Game From the NYT
Strands, the New York Times word search game still in beta, is now on its 10th puzzle. The first two or three puzzles were relatively […]
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Don’t Waste Your Leftovers, Make Them Some Pizza
I’ve been writing a lot about pizza lately . (You may have noticed.) Even though I’ve eaten all this experimental pizza, somehow I still want […]
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Turn Your to-Do List Into Data to Maximize Your Productivity
You know how important it is to prioritize your to-do list, and you’ve probably tried a variety of methods to do so, from the Eisenhower […]
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A Disengaged Adult’s Guide to Kids Culture: John Cena’s Naked Oscar Walk
Sometimes nothing much happens. Youth culture seems to be hibernating this week, but it’s a good opportunity to look at the smaller microtrends you might […]
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These Coway Air Purifiers Are up to 38% Off
Can you feel it? These are your spring allergies. They are coming. No, air purifiers are by no means a cure for allergies, but they […]
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Apple May Not Force You to Use Apple Maps in IOS 18
If the rumors are true, iOS 18 could include some big changes for iPhone users , including one much-welcomed one for anyone underwhelmed by Apple’s […]
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You Can Purchase AdGuard VPN With a $20 Discount Right Now
You can purchase a discounted lifetime subscription to AdGuard VPN now through March 17th: $19.97 for one year , $29.97 for three years , or […]
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Looks Like Tiktok Is Launching a Dedicated Photo App
Instagram has been slowly turning into TikTok for years now. TikTok looks set to do the same thing, but in reverse. “Tiktok Photos”, which has […]
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Apple Releases Rare Security Update for One App
It’s not every day that Apple releases a security patch for a specific application. The company typically releases patches as part of a larger update, […]
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The Truth About the Range Rover Tax Loophole
A popular social media claim about a legal “tax loophole” is gaining traction, with “get rich quick” advocates advising people to write off the cost […]
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These Meross Smart Plugs, Sensors and More Are up to 30% Off
I’ve been using smart devices for years, and of all the smart plugs I’ve tried, the Meross remains my favorite. Right now, Meross is offering […]
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Use the 5 Whys to Get to the Root of Your Productivity Problems
Planning your next steps is important for productivity, but it’s only useful if your plans are well informed. To succeed, you need to understand why […]
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What to Do If the Police Confiscate Your Money or Property
There’s nothing more nerve-wracking than being pulled over by a police car or finding police on your porch when you open the door. Even if […]
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Samsung Brings Knox Security Vault to New Galaxy a-Series Phones
Samsung recently announced two of its newest A-series phones – the Galaxy A55 and Galaxy A35 . These new devices are the latest in the […]
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This New Feature Will Help You Get Better Response From Gemini
To maximize the usefulness of AI chatbots, you need to use the right prompts. Although AI chatbots like Gemini and ChatGPT have an edit button […]
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Microsoft Edge Will Soon Translate Audio or Video Subtitles Using Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence capabilities extend to every platform imaginable. Microsoft is of course no exception, as their AI assistant Copilot is powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT (of […]
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Apple Watch 7 and Garmin Forerunner Are on Sale Now
The Apple Watch Series 7 and Garmin Forerunner 255S are currently on sale, which should please both Apple and Android users. The Apple Watch Series […]
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These Makita Tools Are on Sale Right Now for up to 70% Off.
Purchasing a set of cordless tools or upgrading your existing one can be expensive. Even if you have a good set, batteries tend to be […]
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How to Use Google Chrome’s Built-in Security Checker (and Why You Should Do It)
First, I’ll give you the bad news: there are many dangers on the Internet that can leave your devices and your data vulnerable. Good news? […]
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You Should Make Rice Krispies, but With Popcorn.
Rice Krispies are a classic snack, and for good reason: they’re easy to make, satisfying to chew, and can be customized in countless ways. One […]
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Use This Shortcut to Find Out the Number of Battery Charge Cycles on Any IPhone
Apple appears to have made great progress in developing batteries for the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models; they can now retain up to […]
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Macbook Air M3 Is Finally As Fast As It Should Be
If you’re in the market for a new MacBook Air, you’ll be happy to know that the new $1,099 MacBook Air doesn’t have the glaring […]
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Use This Checklist to Deep Clean Your Kitchen.
One of the hardest things about cleaning is knowing where to start and, once you’ve started, where to go next. When deep cleaning the kitchen, […]
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Apple Will Allow Users to Download Apps From the Internet (in the EU)
In a developer newsletter on Tuesday, Apple shared some startling news: Later this spring, authorized developers will be able to distribute their iOS apps to […]
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Use the Pareto Principle to Prioritize Your to-Do List
You’ve probably heard of the Pareto Principle (perhaps even while reading my tips on how to be more productive or learn more effectively ), but […]
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