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String cheese can be made from different types of cheese, but is typically made using low-moisture mozzarella cheese (in the U.S.) that has been heated to 140 degrees Fahrenheit (60 degrees Celsius)—that's the temperature at which the milk proteins in the cheese align, making it possible to peel the "strings" off the main body of the cheese.

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6 Tips for Using Linux Without Touching the Command Line

When you read about Linux, you probably see a lot of talk about commands to use in the terminal. The command line can seem intimidating if you aren't used to it, which is understandable. But what if we told you you don't have to worry about that?

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7 Ways to Secure or Hide Files and Folders on Your Mac

Need to password-protect some files on your Mac? Want to stop them from being edited or deleted by mistake? Or do you just need to hide them away from prying eyes? macOS has solutions for all these things.

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These LEDs Are Vibrant and Versatile, but I Still Prefer Classic Christmas Bulbs

Govee’s Christmas String Lights 2 benefit from the company’s typical focus on vibrant, dynamic, smart lighting. However, even when fine-tuned in the Govee app, I didn’t feel the LEDs lived up to the traditional bulbs of yesteryear.

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After 10 Years of Playing The Same Base Building Game, It’s Finally Time to Quit

When I first installed Clash of Clans way back in 2015, I had no idea that it would kick start a decade of village upgrades, enemy attacks, and resource plundering. But all good things must come to an end, and after ten years I think it's finally time for me to retire from my role as village chief.

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How to Use the Dual Messenger Feature on Samsung Galaxy Phones

My Samsung Galaxy phone has a clever feature called Dual Messenger that lets me keep two versions of certain apps, along with a second contacts list, to help me keep my work and home life separate. It’s a top-tier feature that every Samsung user should try.

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9 Safari Settings I Always Keep Disabled

Safari is my preferred browser on macOS. However, some of its default settings, despite being helpful, can slow down browsing, drain system resources, and even create security risks. To improve both security and performance, I make sure to keep these Safari features turned off.

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Noise-Canceling vs. Noise-Isolating Headphones: Which Is Better for You?

If you're shopping for new headphones and need something to block out noise, you'll encounter two styles: noise-canceling and noise-isolating headphones. While both aim to block out noise, they do so in different ways.

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Have You Ever Smashed Your iPhone Screen?

I've been incredibly lucky in that I've never smashed any of my phone screens, but I've seen it happen to plenty of friends and family members, and saw countless smashed screens when I worked in an Apple Store. Have you ever cracked your iPhone screen, and what did you do about it?

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