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  • Remove a Cork Stuck Inside a Wine Bottle With a Ribbon
    You go to pop open a fresh bottle of wine—maybe you don’t have a proper wine-opening tool —and the cork, or part of it, plummets into the bottle. You’re left with two choices: finish the bottle, or use this handy trick.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 6:00pm -
  • Flamyngo Simplifies Getting Travel Tips From Friends
    iPhone: If you’re heading out on vacation to somewhere your friends or family have already gone, it’s natural to ask for any suggestions they might have for places to go. This usually results in a mess of texts and emails from various people. Fla…
    - 3 Jul 16, 5:00pm -
  • Get Your Game of Thrones Fix With This Interactive, Spoiler-Proof Map
    Game of Thrones fans, you might not know what to do with yourself now that Season 6 is over. This interactive map will help you get your fix until the next season starts.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 3:00pm -
  • When In Doubt, Mimic the Body Language of Others to Be More Persuasive
    Body language varies from one person to another. Trying to follow a set of specific actions to effectively communicate with everyone is bound to fail. If you’re talking with someone one-on-one, mimic their body language instead to be more persuasiv…
    - 3 Jul 16, 2:00pm -
  • This DIY Wood Beer Carrier Even Has a Bottle Opener on the Side
    Instructables user Herbsco built this reusable, good-looking beer carrier out of solid walnut, which probably explains why it looks so good, but even if you don’t have that available, he has everything you need to make your own—and attach a bottl…
    - 3 Jul 16, 1:00pm -
  • Ambient Noise Showdown: Noisli vs. White Noise vs. Rain Rain
    Ambient noise apps drown out distractions so you can focus on your work, or generate serene, peaceful environments that encourage you to fall asleep. But with dozens you can download, it’s hard to know which is the best. Noisli, White Noise, and Ra…
    - 3 Jul 16, 10:00am -
  • A Video and Graphic Guide to 12 of America's Most Beautiful Natural Parks
    There are dozens of beautiful National Parks in the United States, but if you could only see one, this video and graphic guide from Expedia helps you narrow your choices down to 12 great parks you can explore, all of which are known for specific land…
    - 3 Jul 16, 9:00am -
  • Sunday's Best Deals: Fire HD 6, GreenWorks Tools, Weather Radios
    Weather radios, GreenWorks tools, and Amazon’s Fire HD 6 lead off Sunday’s best deals.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 8:30am -
  • This Week's Top Downloads
    Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.Read more...
    - 2 Jul 16, 6:00pm -
  • Clean Rusty Grill Grates With Some Oil, Salt, and a Potato
    If you don’t grill very often that probably means you don’t clean your grill regularly either. If your grill grates are covered in burnt food and rust, you can get it ready for a cookout with a few household staples.Read more...
    - 2 Jul 16, 5:00pm -

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  • newApple's watchOS 27 cutoff is weirdly brutal
    Apple Watch Series 9 owners bought a cutting-edge smartwatch and, apparently, ended up with a vintage collectible faster than anyone would have expected.The odd part is not just that Apple is dropping older watches. It is where the line falls. — R…
    - 2 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 2:28pm -
  • newONE EIGHT SEVEN SEVEN KARS FOUR KIDS rises from the dead
    A California appeals court has hit play on the state's most malodorous earworm.A lower court ruled last month that Kars4Kids' ads violated California false-advertising and unfair-competition laws by failing to clearly disclose where the donated-car…
    - 2 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:51pm -
  • newAlien: Isolation sequel finally gets full reveal
    Hey, remember that mysterious sequel tease that promised a follow-up to the excellent, supremely stressful horror game Alien: Isolation? They finally decided to elaborate.The 2014 original delivered claustrophobic horror in a perfectly tuned package…
    - 2 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:44pm -
  • newUtah City spends $400,000 on stainless-steel slides in the desert
    "There's always assumed risk there, so that's not something that we're overly concerned about." In an attempt to add some whimsy and apparently make city hall more inviting, St. George, Utah, is installing two four-story slides alongside its new par…
    - 2 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:41pm -
  • newCapcom is remaking a forgotten Dreamcast Resident Evil spinoff
    One has to wonder how Capcom keeps putting out Resident Evil. Since 2017's brilliantly terrifying Resident Evil 7 gave the series a shot in the arm and saved it from the depths of schlocky self-parody it was rapidly descending toward, it feels like t…
    - 2 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:35pm -
  • newRFK, Jr. says "depriving" children of whole milk constitutes "a form of child abuse"
    At the beginning of this week, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. kicked off Wisconsin's "June Dairy Month" by taking a tour of the Gilbertson family dairy farm in Elk Mound, Wisconsin. During his tour, he touted the "Whole Milk for Healthy Kids…
    - 2 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:33pm -
  • newHelp save Internet Archive's Wayback Machine by signing this petition
    Many publishers and news organizations, including the New York Times, USA Today, The Atlantic, and more, continue to block the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine from archiving journalism. According to Forbes, 23 major news sites currently block…
    - 2 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:30pm -
  • newNearly 60 Idahoans get a quick lesson in the joys of pasteurization
    Raw milk is having another one of those weeks where it reminds everyone why Louis Pasteur got a Wikipedia page, and RFK Jr wears a tinfoil hat.Idaho health officials are investigating how nearly 60 people got sick after drinking raw milk in the pas…
    - 3 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:28pm -
  • newStranger Than Heaven adds Tupac Shakur to its sprawling cast
    Fifty-year-long brawler Stranger than Heaven looks like a sprawling, ambitious titan of a game, but also deeply weird, which I almost value even more. As a standalone prequel to the entire Yakuza series, it's heir to a legacy of weirdness — how man…
    - 3 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:27pm -
  • new★ Dik-dik snouts twitch for a reason — and it's adorable
    If you're having a rough day and need a laugh, take a gander at some of these twitching dik-dik snouts I've collected for your viewing pleasure. They are seriously ridiculous and are sure to make you chuckle! Check out this micro dik-dik that was…
    - 3 hours ago 8 Jun 26, 1:13pm -

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