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Even if you're not a liar, store-bought desserts are better with a finishing touch.

These three finishing touches can easily elevate your Thanksgiving breads.

Potatoes can be boxed and cheesecakes can be purchased, but there are a few things that will always be best freshly made.

Gravy can feel less last-minute when you have your thickening base ready to go.

Boxed mashed potatoes can be beautiful.

For once (or forever) leave the turkey to the professionals.

Ignore the gravy purists-you can make flavorful and elegant gravy with the jarred stuff.

With the ability to bake, roast, or crisp toppings, the air fryer can take on a whole lot of the Thanksgiving meal.

The queen of set-it-and-forget-it cooking, let the slow cooker assist.

Your microwave is here to help. Let it.

It's fast-and it's the best tool for the job.

This team of appliances spreads out Thanksgiving cooking and makes an overwhelming menu almost feel light.

Take the stress out of cooking the Big Meal.

This budget-friendly laptop is a good choice for kids or students.

It works with the latest versions of the iPad, iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad mini, and some older models.

Every fall I haul out the tools that make cleanup possible, from saws to giant dust pans.

Your mind is a muscle, too. Train it like you do those quads of steel.

Parents and teachers, don't forget to disable Writing Tools on your Mac.

Apple sells a lot of great Macs, but this one is their best value by far.

A credit union is better for your bottom line and offers you something banks never will: A voice.

It includes the newest version of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote for one computer.

As a cycling instructor, I want everyone to have the best possible experience in class. Here's how you can make that happen for yourself and everyone else.

Depending on what kind of transcript you need, you have options.

You don't have to quit your big-city job to enjoy a little romance this holiday season.

Use Apple Intelligence to reduce notification overload.

The Pro 5S brings high-end features but also comes with a bit of commitment-both in terms of upfront costs and ongoing subscriptions.

Most people don't need this much power, but it sure feels good.

Is it "track hack" or asthma?

There aren't hundreds to choose from-there are only three.

Gemini continues to struggle, but the newest Pixel flagship's hardware is a sight to behold.

There are fewer reasons to upgrade to a Pro model than ever.

The controversial new feature might not make it to testers until December.

Draft your post (or thread), add images, and publish it to three social networks at the same time.

Functional, attractive storage doesn't need to cost that much.

Your local post office can decide to stop delivering mail to your address-or your entire neighborhood-for a whole list of reasons. Here's what to do if it happens to you.

This budget robot vacuum and mop with LiDAR was decent at full price, but at $160, it's a steal.

Nigella Lawson delivers sensational recipes and thoughtful stories in this cookbook.

Reduce background noises during calls and help others hear you better.

Don't forget to turn off your notifications first.

It's often a stealthy way to impose HOA-like control over the whole block.

Here's how to reset your iPhone's notifications to how they worked before Apple Intelligence.

Google has optimized some of the more popular apps to fit the Pixel Tablet's 11-inch screen without stretching.

You shouldn't have to guess which lane you're supposed to be in anymore.

Setting up a cold frame, greenhouse, or low tunnel can keep your vegetables 10-20 degrees warmer this winter.

Upload your photos and videos to Google Photos from both Windows and macOS.

Get ready to hand your child some virtual plastic.

Strava's data has (allegedly) exposed major world leaders. Here's why, and what you can do to keep your own data private.

If you only have time, budget, or inclination to shop your own closet, you'll need to get creative.

Well, well, well. How the turn tables...

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