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8/19/2023
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🔎📕 Find the Best Kindle for Your Reading Habits

Logo August 19, 2023 Did You Know Bruce Springsteen's nickname, "The Boss", is derived from an old joke among his bandmates. Springsteen took on the task of collecting the band's
8/18/2023
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⏭️🔌 Bypass Charging, Explained

Logo August 18, 2023 Did You Know If there's a debate in your household on the proper way to hang rolls of toilet paper, you can settle it in this fashion. In the drawings enclosed with the 1891
8/17/2023
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🐱🐶 Do AirTags Make Good Pet Trackers?

Logo August 17, 2023 Did You Know The earliest surviving example of socks dates back to around the 3rd-5th century AD and were intended to be worn with sandals (the design of the sock features a split-
8/17/2023
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📱Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Review -- Best Bluetooth Audio Receivers

Logo August 17, 2023 🎉 Here's to a New Beginning! Greetings, and welcome to the first edition of the How-To Geek Reviews email digest! Over the last few weeks, you may have noticed mentions in your
8/16/2023
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🔌🧠 Buying an EV Sensibly

Logo August 16, 2023 Did You Know The pink fairy armadillo, indigenous to central Argentina, is the smallest armadillo in the world at 3.5-4.5 inches in length (90-115 mm) and around 4.2 ounces (120 g)
8/16/2023
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Save $350 on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+, Plus More Deals

Logo August 16, 2023 Save $350 on the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+, Plus More Deals Don't miss out on these late-summer savings on handy back-to-school devices like the Amazon Kindle Scribe and Anker
8/15/2023
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🚫💻 Tech Terms You’re Using Incorrectly

Logo August 15, 2023 Did You Know Green bell peppers aren't a different kind of bell pepper, they're simply the unripened form of red, yellow, and orange bell peppers, which also explains the
8/14/2023
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🤖👨 Make ChatGPT Feel Human With These Quick Tips

Logo August 14, 2023 Did You Know The nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb" is based on a true story. The girl in the rhyme is Mary Sawyer who, as a young girl, hid her pet lamb in a basket
8/14/2023
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Don't Miss These Late Summer Sales on Fire TV Sticks, iPads, and More

Logo August 9, 2023 Don't Miss These Late Summer Sales on Fire TV Sticks, iPads, and More This week is a great time to save big on wireless earbuds, iPads, Roombas, flash drives, and much, much
8/14/2023
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⚠️🔆Sun Exposure is Damaging Your Laptop

Logo August 9, 2023 Did You Know The face of the CPR dummy that nearly everyone around the world uses for CPR training, nicknamed "Rescue Anne", was modeled off the death mask of an
8/14/2023
11 : 34

🔐 Stay Safe & Save Big: 76% Off Surfshark Antivirus Today!

Logo August 10, 2023 Save Big and Protect Your Personal Info for Less with Surfshark Antivirus A computer and a laptop displaying and running antivirus software. We're more dependent on the
8/14/2023
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☁️🕵Can Cloud Providers See Your Files?

Logo August 10, 2023 Did You Know A group of owls is called a parliament, though such a grouping is certainly more rare than, say, a chattering of starlings or a gaggle of geese (when on land). 📱
8/14/2023
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🌡🥵 Does EV Performance Drop in Hot Weather?

Logo August 11, 2023 Did You Know The International Space Station is whizzing around the Earth at an average speed of 17000 miles per hour (28000 kilometers per hour) and, as a result, completes 15.5
8/14/2023
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💲🔌 It Costs How Much to Charge an EV?!

Logo August 12, 2023 Did You Know You may refer to the general area as just your "ear", but the visible external part of your ear has many distinct individual anatomical parts and the whole
8/14/2023
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🛡️🌐 9 Tips to Stay Safe Online

Logo August 13, 2023 Did You Know A study investigating whether or not our perception of value has any effect on medical outcomes demonstrated that patients given a placebo medication they believed
8/8/2023
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👻 How to Become Invisible (On the Web)

Logo August 8, 2023 Did You Know In the Iliad, Helen of Troy is described as being so beautiful she had a "face that launched a thousand ships". In a nod to that, there is a humorous unit of
8/7/2023
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💻🚗 The ThinkPad and Porsche 911 Have These Things in Common...

Logo August 7, 2023 Did You Know Mount Wingen, located near Wingen, New South Wales in Australia, is better known as Burning Mountain because of the smoldering coal fire found in a seam beneath it.
8/6/2023
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🔍📶 Who’s on Your Wi-Fi Network?

Logo August 4, 2023 Did You Know 2004 was the last year that hidden (or "pop-up") headlamps appeared on a mass produced automobile when the last two holdouts---the Lotus Esprit and the C5
8/5/2023
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🔥📱 Burner Phones, Explained

Logo August 4, 2023 Did You Know The original name of the iconic SR-71 Blackbird was actually the RS-71 Blackbird, but Lyndon Johnson accidentally reversed the letters of the name during the
8/4/2023
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📶😱 5G Myths, Debunked

Logo August 4, 2023 Did You Know The "root" in root beer is literal. The original recipes for root beer used the root of the sassafras plant to give the beverage its distinctive flavor. 📺 No