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Before you bring that piece of the wilderness into your house, there are five things you should do first.

They already bought a nice burr grinder. Get your favorite coffee aficionado something they won't get themselves.

One of the best noise-canceling headphones hit their lowest price after a $120 discount.

Your professors are smart and they might just be on to you.

You can run two systems from the same monitor with the click of a button.

It's never too late to invest in the best tools to help you study, even at the end of the semester.

Lenovo is selling the Xbox controller for $34.99, with a limited-time promo code.

After adding Drive support in recent weeks, Google now also lets you scan documents using the Files app.

It's too cold to barbeque, but this brisket will develop a gorgeous bark and a delicious glaze of red wine, cherries, and pomegranate.

If you need some leaves cleaned up but don't have easy access to a leaf blower, all you need is a shop vac and these instructions.

It's not really the holidays until you watch your favorite Christmas movie.

Ditch Evernote-these free (and premium) note-taking alternatives are much better.

You don't have to be a kid to appreciate this sauce.

Clear away leaves and debris from the ground and without risking your life in the process.

Microsoft has rebranded everything involving its AI systems to be called Copilot. Here's what you need to know.

Flavorful popcorn doesn't have to stop at "movie-theater-style" or kettle. Use this technique to expand your popcorn flavors.

Oru Kayak's Lake model keeps its promises of being light, sturdy, and eminently packable.

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Better yet, they'll be shipped in time for Christmas.

Woot is selling new unlocked Google Pixel 7 Pros for 40% off, and you can get them before Christmas.

One bride, three poses, one photo. It seems impossible, but there's a simple explanation.

Whether you want to improve overall or remember something specific, try these.

You can start fresh without having to completely reinstall Windows.

More than just a cheese, raclette the coziest way to spend time with friends and family for the holidays.

A few bucks and five minutes of setup can save you a mind-boggling amount of money-and you need to put them in more places than you think.

If you want to keep a movie or show forever, you have to buy a physical copy.

Even without a right-click button, it can still be done.

These classics are important enough to watch with a parent or guardian.

Shows about your favorite seasonal movies and songs, weird holiday history, and more.

Here's how to navigate the new lead pipe replacement program and make sure that your drinking water is safe.

Predictive AI has a way to go, but the ability to use this wireless thermometer everywhere and monitor from the couch is delightful.

Put an end to the confusing Command-Tab cycles using split-screen multitasking on the Mac.

There's still tons to do outside, but at least this month, it's mostly optional.

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Although you haven't created a monster exactly, it is time to feed her.

Try this before buying a new seal.

If you're 18 or older, own an RV, and need some financial breathing room, being a camp host might be ideal for you.

Optimal celestial-staring requires a dark sky. Here's how to locate that increasingly rare commodity.

It might not be necessary to spend the money to change out your locks.

Because no one wants the hassle of standing up and reaching for a chain every time they want to adjust the fan or light.

Algae on your deck is slippery, unsightly, and can harm the wood.

Here are some hints to help you win NYT Connections #174.

If not all of your photos and videos are transferring, they're probably in the cloud.

Become the type of person who does't think twice before lacing up their shoes.

Here's what to use if you really want to know how much time you spend working.

Don't expect strong water pressure if it's clogged.

You'll need to insulate your tool batteries from the cold to keep them running even when the temperature drops.