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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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  • newGet MS Office 2024 and a Premium Training Course for $106 during Deal Days
    TL;DR: This Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business + Premium Microsoft Office Training Bundle gives you the software you want and the skills to use it for just $105.97 (reg. $409.99).If you're someone who enjoys the simple things in life, this Micr…
    - 2 hours ago 21 Jun 26, 10:00am -
  • newGet 10TB of cloud storage for life for $270 during Deal Days
    TL;DR: For $269.97 (Reg. $2,900), this 10TB Internxt Cloud Storage Lifetime Subscription lets you ditch the monthly cloud storage subscription fees and provides ample storage to play with.If you've already started saving for Prime Day, don't bothe…
    - 20 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 4:00pm -
  • newCall of Duty shrugs, reheats its leftovers with Black Ops remaster
    There are now seven Call of Duty: Black Ops games, which is honestly fewer than I thought. Even so, ask any CoD fan on the street and they'll tell you that the best Black Ops games, if not the best CoD games as a whole, are the first two. — Read th…
    - 21 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 3:43pm -
  • newBob Odenkirk stars in straight-faced remake of The Room
    Tommy Wiseau's 2004 masterpiece The Room is, perhaps, the most infamous bad movie ever made. So much so that the movie about it being made went up for an Oscar, to say nothing of the video game adaptation.In today's age of remakes and reboots, it wa…
    - 21 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 3:43pm -
  • newGrand Theft Auto 6 opens pre-orders, reveals cover art
    If at any point you've ever doubted that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be the biggest entertainment product since the Epic of Gilgamesh, look no further than this: a thirty-second video showing off the game's cover art and absolutely nothing else has amass…
    - 21 hours ago 20 Jun 26, 3:43pm -
  • Deal Days has a 15-device VPN for less than $30
    TL;DR: FastestVPN Pro is $29.97 (reg. $600) for Deal Days, and it covers up to 15 devices with privacy tools, unlimited bandwidth, 900+ servers, and one year of Passhulk Password Manager.There are two kinds of people online: people who use a VPN,…
    - 1 day ago 20 Jun 26, 10:00am -
  • Cyberdeck with punishingly minimal 30% keyboard
    A cyberdeck is a homemade portable computer in the cyberpunk mold (utilitarian, DIY) and NickZero's Ultra Minimal Cyberdeck [instructables.com] is exemplary: just a single-board computer, a tiny keyboard (cf. my "Cormac" board, useful only for writin…
    - 2 days ago 19 Jun 26, 8:48pm -
  • The obscure airfields of America
    Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields [airfields-freeman.com] collects America's half-forgotten strips and reconstructs each one's history from old aeronautical charts, topographic maps, aerial photographs, and tips from readers who flew or lived nearby…
    - 2 days ago 19 Jun 26, 8:25pm -
  • A star discovered in 2014 has exploded six times and none of the theories explain it
    When astronomers first observed iPTF14hls in September 2014, they identified it as a supernova and expected it to dim within 100 days. Instead, it kept erupting. Over approximately 1,000 days, its brightness peaked at least five times, varying by as…
    - 2 days ago 19 Jun 26, 1:58pm -
  • Japan's greatest sword was surrendered to a US sergeant in 1946. Nobody knows where it is.
    The Honjō Masamune, forged in the 13th or 14th century and passed from shōgun to shōgun as a symbol of the Tokugawa dynasty, is considered one of the finest Japanese swords ever made. It was designated a National Treasure in 1939. — Read the res…
    - 2 days ago 19 Jun 26, 1:58pm -

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