Why Do Electrical Plugs Have Different Sized Prongs?
Plugs where one blade is wider than the other can be annoying, but they'll also keep you a lot safer. Here's why they're like that and how it works.
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'Absolutely Desperate': 2025 Sets Record For Ships Abandoned At Sea
Ghost ships may sound like the sort of thing talked about around a campfire, but instances of owners abandoning their ships and crews at sea are very real.
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Apple May Have Just Accidentally Leaked Details About Its Next MacBook
New info on some upcoming Apple Silicon chips may have leaked from an unexpected source -- Apple itself. Here's what we know about these upcoming processors.
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7 Travel Apps That Make International Flights Easier
Traveling can be a beautiful experience, but taking an international flight is rarely easy, especially if you don't come prepared.
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Here's How Belkin's New ConnectAir Wireless HDMI Display Adapter Works
HDMI is the universal standard for displays, but sometimes a cable isn't what you need. This Belkin device promises wireless connections to any display.
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5 Clever Smart Home Gadgets That Actually Solve Everyday Problems
There are several smart home gadgets that can add convenience to your life, but here are five that can solve your everyday problems.
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You Can Make Your Phone Look Transparent With An App - Here's How
You may like the idea of looking at your phone and seeing right through it. You can...mostly. Here's how you can do it on Android and iPhone.
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Why In-Car Tech Can Sometimes Stop Working In Cold Weather
Your high-tech dashboard isn't broken; it's just reacting to the temperature. We dive into the science of why winters are harsh even for your car's dashboard.
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5 Amazon Echo Privacy Settings You Should Change Immediately
The Amazon Echo line makes for a neat hub for simple home automations, but not every user realizes just how much data it keeps track of.
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NASA's Next Manned Moon Rocket May Have One Major, Dangerous Flaw
Scientists have raised concerns about possible safety issues with the Orion crew capsule prior to NASA's Artemis II mission launch date in 2026.
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How Long You Can Expect Your Kindle To Last – According To Users
A new Kindle can keep a reader busy for a long time. Do you need to worry about yours falling apart any time soon? Here's what owners of the devices say.
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Where Do Pilots Sleep On Long-Haul Flights?
In an effort to make flying safer, FAA regulations require all long-haul flights to have multiple pilots and also to provide space for those pilots to rest.
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That SSSS On Your Boarding Pass Could Mean TSA Will Swab Your Electronics
Four letters on your boarding pass could change your airport experience. Here’s what SSSS means and why some travelers might be selected for extra checks.
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These 3 Popular Items Were Once Banned By TSA, But Not Anymore
As technology and common sense grow better at assessing the potential threat posed by everyday objects, restrictions are slowly easing.
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6 Cool Gadgets That Will Make You Feel Like You're In The Future
Sci-fi tech is no longer just movie fantasy. Smart lawn mowers, exoskeletons, VR chairs, and stranger things that blur novelty and usefulness surprisingly well.
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Neither Concorde Nor Tupolev: This Was The First Airliner To Go Supersonic
Concorde and Tupolev are acknowledged as some of the first planes to break the sound barrier, but it wasn't them. Which one actually did it first?
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5 Free Alternatives To Popular Paid Windows Apps
There are several apps for Windows, but many come at a hefty price. If you need free options that can accomplish the same tasks, here are five alternatives.
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Changing 5 Phone Settings Can Limit The Amount Of Data Apps Collect About You
Many of the smartphone apps we use daily collect a disturbingly large amount of information about us, but there are some ways to limit their access.
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4 Smart Home Gadgets Proven To Save You Money
Building out a smart home setup can add all sorts of conveniences to your life, but even beyond that, it can save you some serious money in the long term.
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5 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Ditching My PC For A MacBook
This isn’t a MacBook hate piece. It’s a candid look at the things no one warns you about before you leave Windows behind.
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4 iPadOS Widgets You Should Add ASAP
If you are a person who uses your iPad daily for work or leisure, there are several iPadOS widgets worth installing. Here are four of our favorites.
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Sony's New WF-1000XM6 Earbuds Put Fantastic Sound In A Frustrating Package
Sony's latest earbuds set a benchmark for sound in their class, but for $329 there are some unexpectedly sharp edges to deal with.
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5 Useful Kitchen Gadgets You Can 3D Print
If you are into 3D printing, there are many projects you can take on. Here are five kitchen gadgets you should add to your list.
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What Happened To LARQ Water Bottle From Shark Tank Season 12?
In season 12 of the TV show, Shark Tank, Justin Wang sought an investment for his smart water bottle, LARQ. Here's what happened and where the company is now.
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New AI Model Lets Farm Robots Identify Weeds – Then Kill Them With Lasers
The days of identifying weeds based on looks alone are behind both us and farmers. How does this AI model manage to identify weeds to know exactly what to burn?
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Woman's $134K Solar Nightmare Shows Why You Should Always Read The Contract
When any salesperson comes calling to your front door, it's a really good idea to read and understand the entire contract as this woman's story shows.
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5 Clever 3D Printer Projects To Upgrade Your Home Office
Does your home office feel a bit lacking? These smart 3D-printed upgrades solve everyday annoyances in ways you probably haven’t considered.
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