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May 19, 2025

I've Been Tracking Tariff Price Impacts Every Day: Here's the Latest News
CNET's tariff impact tracker is keeping tabs on price moves for several popular products, and while things seem steady, problems could be coming this summer.

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May 19, 2025

Your Savings Deserves Better Than a Measly 0.02% APY. Here's How to Stop Settling for Less
The account isn't meant to fund your retirement, but it could help you earn money toward your short-term goals.

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May 19, 2025

Care for Your Eye Health With These 6 Vitamins and Supplements
Don't overlook your eyes. Here's how to peak your eye health with the best vitamins and supplements.

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May 19, 2025

Today's Mortgage Rates on May 19, 2025: Are Rates Headed Back Above 7%?
Mortgage rates are inching higher as markets pare back expectations for Fed rate cuts. Here's what to know.

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May 19, 2025

Are Robot Lawn Mowers Worth the Price? Here's What You Need to Know
Robot lawnmowers are a tempting way to save time and energy on a tedious chore, but are they worth the money? Here's what you need to know before buying.

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May 19, 2025

You Can Use AI to Plan Your Memorial Day Road Trip Route. Here's How
Curiosio uses AI to provide you with directions and context-aware travel tips, and you can export its curated travel plans to Google Maps for the latest traffic alerts.

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May 19, 2025

Experiencing Internet Blues and Throttling From Your Provider? Here's How to Make It Stop
Is it a faulty router or your provider throttling your speeds?

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May 19, 2025

Blur Your House on Google Maps and Sleep Better Tonight
Keep your residence private with this simple Google Maps trick.

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May 19, 2025

My Garage Is Safer With These 8 Tips and Gadgets to Protect It
Garage doors can be a home weak spot, but I've got gadgets and add-ons that can make yours a fortress.

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May 19, 2025

Should You Get a Heat Pump? Here's What You Need to Know
A heat pump can efficiently heat and cool your home. However, you'll want to consider a few factors to see if a heat pump is right for you.

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May 19, 2025

18 Amazon Prime Perks That Will Make Your Life Easier
Think Prime's just for packages? These extra perks might surprise you.

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May 19, 2025

iOS 18.5 Is Here, but Don't Miss These iOS 18.2 Features on Your iPhone
The latest update didn't offer a lot of new feautres compared to what was offered in iOS 18.2.

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May 19, 2025

Home Loan Rates Inch Higher for Borrowers: Mortgage Rates on May 19, 2025
Some key mortgage rates are moving up. But a series of rate cuts from the Fed could help mortgage rates fall in the long term.

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May 19, 2025

Mortgage Refinance Rates Fall: Mortgage Refinance Rates for May 19, 2025
Several benchmark refinance rates have decreased. If your mortgage rate is 1% higher than today's rate, a refinance might be worth it.

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May 18, 2025

Nintendo Switch 2: Everything You Need to Know About US Preorders and UK Availibility
Shoppers from the US and Canada should keep an eye on these retailers to snag preorders. However, UK fans should check out the UK Nintendo storefront.

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May 18, 2025

The Underrated Exercise Helping People Lose Weight Without Running
Not a fan of cardio? No problem. This low-impact workout burns calories and fat.

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May 18, 2025

Is It Safe to Pair an Extension Cord With Your AC Unit? An Electrician Warns Against It
Some devices are too high-powered for extension cords. Here are seven high-risk ones to keep in mind.

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May 18, 2025

Booking a Flight Soon? This Google Flights Data Will Tell You the Cheapest Time to Buy
Flight prices change daily but data from Google Flights shows when to get the best deals on airfare.

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May 18, 2025

Struggling with Your Credit Score? This Tip Might Help
Want a better credit score? Start by lowering your credit utilization.

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May 18, 2025

Protect Your Wi-Fi: 10 Security Tips Before Memorial Day Weekend
The summer season is almost here. You may be hosting guests, but don't leave your home network open to unwanted intruders.

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May 18, 2025

What's Your Blood Type? This Is How It Can Affect Your Heart Health
If you don't already know your blood type, you're going to want to find out so you can learn more about your risk for heart disease.

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May 18, 2025

Your iPhone Has 23 Settings That Could Make Your Life Way Easier
Make your iPhone work smarter, not harder, with these simple tweaks.

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May 18, 2025

French Open 2025: New TV Channel for US Viewers, Tourney Schedule and How to Watch
The French Open has a new broadcast partner, making it even easier to watch or stream every match from Paris.

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May 18, 2025

My Top Recommendations for Totally Off-Grid Home Security Tech
If you want home security devices like cams and sensors that don't need the internet or even wiring, I have you covered.

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May 18, 2025

Two Technicians Reveal the 5 Worst Places for Your Wi-Fi Router
When it comes to getting a good Wi-Fi signal, location is everything.

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May 18, 2025

F1: How to Watch and Stream the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix
The Drivers take on iconic Imola for the seventh race of the season.

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May 18, 2025

These 10 Hacks Could Be the End of Your Terrible Signal Forever
Say goodbye to weak bars with these reception-boosting hacks.

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May 18, 2025

F1: How to Watch and Stream the 2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
The Drivers take on iconic Imola for the seventh race of the season.

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May 17, 2025

Stop Installing Your Thermostat Here. It's Costing You Money
Thermostat placement matters when you're trying to avoid inaccurate temperature readings and higher energy bills.

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May 17, 2025

5 Lawn Mowing Mistakes That Are Easy to Fix
Mowing the lawn seems straightforward, but these common mistakes will hurt the look of your yard.

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May 17, 2025

iPhone Acting Up? Seriously, Clear Your Cache
Internet on the go is great, but make sure you clear your iPhone's cache every so often.

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May 17, 2025

Need Help Staying Hydrated? Try These RD-Approved Hydration Tips
Staying properly hydrated in the heat can be tricky. We talked to a registered dietitian to help you make a summer hydration plan.

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May 17, 2025

Don't Let Google Maps Glitches Ruin Your Memorial Day Weekend Plans
Here's how to use Google Maps' other features that can save your vacation.

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May 17, 2025

The Best Way to Pack Your Carry-On Bag for Memorial Day Weekend Travel
Choose the best carry-on bag and pack it correctly, so you can breeze through airport security lines.

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May 17, 2025

Unlock Your Best Year Yet with These 4 Feel-Good Hormones
Boost your mood naturally with these happy hormone hacks.

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May 17, 2025

I Used to Dread Transferring My Data to a New iPhone, Until I Learned the Right Steps
These are the best no-hassle approaches to safely moving your information between phones, even including Android.

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May 17, 2025

How to Safely Pack Your Kitchen Knives for a Smooth Move
Moving? Learn to pack your chef's knives properly so they stay sharp and useful.

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May 17, 2025

Wi-Fi vs. Ethernet? My Home Internet Test Unlocked a New Level of Understanding
What's the difference between Ethernet and Wi-Fi? It was all new to me, so I made it my mission to learn firsthand.

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May 17, 2025

Do Wi-Fi Routers Track Your Browsing? I Read 30,000 Words of Privacy Policies to Find Out
Most router manufacturers collect some form of data about you. Here's what you need to know.

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May 17, 2025

I Never Knew How Much I Needed NotebookLM. Here's How I Use Google's Information Alchemist
Google's NotebookLM transmuted my garbled notes into something noble.

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May 17, 2025

May 2025 Social Security: The Third Round of Payments Is Headed Out Soon
It won't be long before Social Security payments head to recipients who get paid during the third round. Here's the monthly payment schedule and how to determine when you'll receive your money.

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May 17, 2025

iOS 18 Cheat Sheet: All the New Updates and Features on Your iPhone
This guide connects you to everything you need to know about the latest iPhone software.

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May 17, 2025

Are You Eligible for 23andMe's $30 Million Data Breach Settlement? Find Out Here
We've got all the details about who's eligible for the massive 23andMe data breach settlement and how to make a claim -- plus, who might be able to get as much as $10,000.

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May 17, 2025

Get Paid for Moving: These 11 States and Cities Will Give You Up to $25,000
Housing is expensive, but you might find the affordable home of your dreams if you're willing to relocate.

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May 17, 2025

Are You Eligible for Apple's $95 Million Siri Privacy Settlement? Find Out Now
Siri-enabled iPhone users have the chance to claim their share of Apple's privacy payout. Here's what you should know.

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May 16, 2025

I'm Putting Apple AirTags in Every Suitcase I Own, and They're on Sale Now at Amazon
I track everything from keys to cars using Apple AirTags. And now that you can get a four-pack for almost $20 off at both Amazon and Best Buy, it's a good time to stock up.

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May 16, 2025

Google's Latest Doodle Lets You Duel the Moon. Here's How to Play and Win
May's Flower Moon half-moon doodle turns the Google logo into a fun card game.

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May 16, 2025

I Never Leave Home Without This Do-It-All Multitool, and It's Less Than $30 on Amazon
I add this versatile multitool to every go-bag and keep one on my keychain too. I unreservedly recommend it at full price, and right now it's a bargain at just 26%.

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May 16, 2025

Looking for Memorial Day Travel Entertainment? I Have a Surprising Answer: Library Cards
Library cards be "one of the most powerful tools anyone can have which offers access to many resources beyond books," one advocate told CNET, and those resources can make travel a lot more fun.

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May 16, 2025

Trump Tax Cut Extension Grinds to a Halt: Here's What It Might Cost You
Donald Trump and the GOP's proposed extension of the 2017 tax cuts failed a key vote this week, but the reasons why could make things even worse for Medicaid.

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May 16, 2025

Tariffs Are Up in the Air, but I Don't Regret Upgrading to the PlayStation 5
Expect video games and consoles to cost more by the end of the year. Here's how I saved $400 before the next price hike.

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May 16, 2025

Weighing Yourself at Home? Try This Trick for Precise Results
Timing is everything, even when it comes to weight loss and tracking your results on the scale.

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May 16, 2025

The Real Cost of Owning a Gas Fireplace
Considering using your gas fireplace later in the year? It's definitely nice to cozy up to. But how much do they really cost to run? We break it down for you.

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May 16, 2025

Is It Cheaper to Hire Movers or Do It Yourself? Let's Find Out Together
It's no fun, but moving yourself instead of hiring someone to do it for you is one way to save a ton of money.

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May 16, 2025

How Trump Plans to Change Tax Credits for Solar Panels, EVs and More
The new administration wants to limit or roll back tax credits for home energy equipment -- which could cost you money and change your plans.

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May 16, 2025

Installing a VPN on Linux? Here are the Easiest Methods
You have a few options for setting up a VPN on Linux. We'll walk you through them.

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May 16, 2025

Generative AI: Everything to Know About the Tech Behind Chatbots like ChatGPT
It's the biggest tech advancement since the advent of the internet and the iPhone.

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May 16, 2025

I've Been Tracking Tariff Price Impacts Every Day, and Here's What I've Found
CNET's tariff impact tracker is keeping tabs on price moves for several popular products, and while things seem steady, warnings continue to pile up.

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May 16, 2025

Out of Breath Going Up Stairs? We Found Out Why and How to Make It Easier
Even if you are in great shape, you may still get winded when climbing the stairs. Here's why and when you should talk to your doctor.

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May 16, 2025

If You Are Still Taking Melatonin, It Might Be Time to Switch to Magnesium
Say goodbye to melatonin grogginess. Here's why magnesium should be your go-to sleep supplement.

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May 16, 2025

Need to Update Your Home Address? Steps for iPhone and Android
Updating your address in your phone sooner rather than later will save you headaches during your move.

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May 16, 2025

I Cooking Instructor Told Us 4 Foods That Will Ruin a Cast-Iron Skillet
Leave certain foods simmering in your skillet and you'll strip it of all that seasoned, nonstick goodness. Here are four to avoid.

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May 16, 2025

A Cooking Instructor Told Us 4 Foods That Will Ruin a Cast-Iron Skillet
Leave certain foods simmering in your skillet and you'll strip it of all that seasoned, nonstick goodness. Here are four to avoid.

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May 16, 2025

Today's Mortgage Rates on May 16, 2025: Stubbornly High Rates Weigh on Spring Homebuying
Mortgage rates can still fall this year, but barring a recession, don't expect a significant drop.

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May 16, 2025

Trump Tax Cut Extension Moving Forward: Here's What You Might Lose or Gain
New details about Donald Trump and the GOP's budget bill have sparked concern about Medicaid availability.

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May 16, 2025

Today's Refinance Rates on May 16, 2025: Refi Rates End the Week on a Down Note
Mortgage refinance rates are slightly lower today, but overall economic uncertainty is clouding the outlook for where they'll go next.

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May 16, 2025

If You're Comparing AI Email Tools, Here's One Worth Your Time
Shortwave's AI email productivity tool was made with simplicity -- and specifically Google users -- in mind.

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May 16, 2025

Moving Discounts 2025: Save Money on Your Big Move
Moving expenses add up quickly, but deals can help you save big.

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May 16, 2025

Switching Internet Providers Doesn't Have to Be Painful: Here's How to Do It Stress-Free
If you're looking for a sign to ditch your ISP for a better plan, this is it.

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May 16, 2025

I Travel and Test Home Security: Here Are My Top 9 Airbnb Safety Tips
Whether you're heading out for Memorial Day travel or other vacation rental travel, our CNET experts have safety recommendations when you're ready to leave.

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May 16, 2025

Thinking About a Tesla Powerwall? Here's What It'll Actually Cost You
Dreaming of going off-grid? Here's the financial reality of a Powerwall.

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May 16, 2025

Refi Rates Drop Over the Last Week: Mortgage Refinance Rates on May 16, 2025
Multiple important refinance rates fell. If you're in the market for a refi, keep an eye out for lower rates.

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May 15, 2025

That Leftover Rice Could Be Dangerous. Here's How
Leftover rice isn't safe to eat for dinner. Stay healthy by cooking up fresh rice, instead of reheating leftovers.

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May 15, 2025

These Are the 6 Apple Intelligence Features I Regularly Use in iOS 18.5
After using Apple's AI tech for months, some features have earned spots in my everyday routine.

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May 15, 2025

These Are the Best Cheap Steak Cuts, According to Beef Experts
You can find delicious beef without breaking the bank.

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May 15, 2025

The Biggest Air Fryer Mistakes Everyone Keeps Making
Want to be an air fryer pro? Avoid these rookie mistakes.

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May 15, 2025

Professional Instructors Explain How to Practice Pilates at Home, the Right Way
You don't have to go anywhere to perform Pilates exercises. Check out these tips for an effective full-body workout at home.

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May 15, 2025

The 8 Best Places That Will Pay You for Your Used Electronics
Earn some extra cash by getting rid of your old, unwanted devices.

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May 15, 2025

CNET's Daily Tariff Price Tracker: Prices Steady as Major Retailer Issues Warning
Check out CNET's tariff impact tracker is keeping tabs on price moves for several popular products as Walmart becomes one of the biggest retailers to warn of price hikes.

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May 15, 2025

Memory Foam vs. Hybrid Mattresses: Which One Is Right for You and Your Body?
Different mattress types have their own features and benefits, but which is right for you will depend on a few things. Let me explain.

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May 15, 2025

Today's Refinance Rates on May 15, 2025: Refi Rates Hover Just Below 7%
As long as economic uncertainty is the word on the street, expect mortgage rates to stay high.

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May 15, 2025

Tariffs Explained: Price Hikes Loom as Trump Attempts Trade Deals
As tariff price hikes come closer to reality, the Trump administration has begun touting new trade deals as a way out of economic turmoil.

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May 15, 2025

Today's Mortgage Rates for May 15, 2025: Tariff Deals Aren't Making a Difference for Rates
Markets are still concerned about the potentially inflationary side effects of Trump's tariffs. That's not good news for mortgage rates.

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May 15, 2025

How to Stop a Home Invasion: Criminologist Reveals Top Tips to Stop Burglars
We spoke to a crime expert and got some surprising information about how burglars choose houses and how you can protect your home against them.

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May 15, 2025

AI Can Analyze Every Aspect of Your Writing. Here's How to Implement It
Slick Write can become your personal AI "grammar snob," but presented as a detailed, nonjudgmental teacher throughout the writing process.

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May 15, 2025

Don't Let a Flight Delay Leave You Stranded. Here's How You Can Get Airport Lounge Access — Free
Your credit card could be your ticket to an airport lounge.

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May 15, 2025

How to Tone Down Your Work Email Voice Using AI
This AI tool provides suggestions to moderate your voice before you hit send on those frustrated work emails.

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May 15, 2025

A Wine Expert Weighs In: Should You Refrigerate Red Wine After Opening?
Opened bottles of wine perish quickly. But you can store them for a while before they go bad.

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May 15, 2025

How to Handle Moving Heavy Furniture Without Injuring Yourself
Try these essential tips for lifting, packing and moving heavy items.

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May 15, 2025

Mortgage Rates Go Up for Homeseekers: Current Mortgage Rates for May 15, 2025
Some key mortgage rates inched up. But where they go next will depend on the incoming economic data and the Fed's plans for future interest rate cuts.

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May 15, 2025

Refi Rates Drop Over the Last Week: Mortgage Refinance Rates on May 15, 2025
Multiple important refinance rates are trending down. Refinance rates change daily, but experts say rates could inch down in the coming months.

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May 14, 2025

How to Defrost and Clean Your Freezer the Right Way
Save your energy bill, your equipment and your sanity by purging your fridge of frost and forgotten, frostbitten foods.

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May 14, 2025

The Best Houseplants for Air Purification
Purify your home naturally with these charming potted plants.

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May 14, 2025

There's One Reason Your Air Fryer Wings Aren't Turning Out Perfect
I stopped making this mistake, and my air fryer chicken wings have never been better.

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May 14, 2025

Act Fast to Get This Limited-Time Deal on the Best Portable iPhone Charger I've Found
For just $32, you can get my favorite ultra-compact iPhone charger, the Anker 622 MagGo, which snaps neatly onto the back of my iPhone and goes everywhere I do.

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May 14, 2025

Stash an AirTag in One of These Spots on Your Next Vacation
Planning your next trip? Use an AirTag to keep track of your belongings wherever you roam.

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May 14, 2025

Don't Panic if You Clogged a Toilet and There's No Plunger. I've Got a Fix
No plunger? No problem! Here's how to fix your toilet quick.

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May 14, 2025

Clogged Toilet and There's No Plunger? Don't Panic: I Have a Fix
Three items and a little chemistry will let you fix your toilet quickly.

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May 14, 2025

Booking a Flight for Your Next Vacation? Google Knows the Cheapest Day to Buy
Flight prices change daily, but data from Google Flights shows when to get the best deals on plane tickets.

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May 14, 2025

I Ditched the Steakhouse With This Quick, Easy Baked Potato Hack
In 12 minutes tops, you can have a steakhouse-quality baked potato in the comfort of your home.

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