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How to Find the Best Home Charger for Your Electric Vehicle
When shopping for a home charger, consider the following: Cable length: The length of the charge cable has an impact on where you can mount the EVSE and how easy it is to reach the charge port on the car. Remember that your next EV may have a charging port in a different location, and you’ll want to be able…
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Home Depot’s ‘Decor Days’ knocks up to 50% off furniture and decor — 17 stylish deals I’d shop now
It’s no secret that Home Depot is famous for being a one-stop home improvement shop — but what might surprise you is that it’s also a home decor destination. In fact, today kicks off the first day of Home Depot’s Decor Days, a five-day, online-only savings event. From now through Monday October 7, you can save up to 50% off…
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The next iPhone SE may lose the home button, add Face ID and Apple Intelligence
That the new iPhone SE models may support Apple Intelligence says a lot about their performance — it takes a lot of RAM to run local AI features, for instance. They’re expected to look like the iPhone 14, doing away with the chunky top and bottom bezels and the home button; both are firsts for the entry-level smartphone. It’s also…
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Everything You Should Consider Before Buying Smart Home Tech
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Credit: Stacey Zhu; Pixel-Shot, Nick Beer, zhu difeng, Sombat Muycheen/Shutterstock.com Every time I write about a new smart home product, I can count on a few commenters to question the need to add smart functionality to a product they’ve used for years. “What’s wrong with a washing machine that doesn’t…
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Not everyone working from home is procrastinating – but I miss doing it in the office
After four years of largely working Monday to Friday at a desk in the corner of my living room, I am finally falling out of love with the great remote work experiment of 2020. The tech giants are also moaning about it. In what feels like post-pandemic déjà vu, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy recently fired off a corporate memo calling…
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This DIY Whole Home Ring Alarm Kit Is Under $200 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Home security solutions don’t need to come with a hefty upfront cost or a a mandatory monthly subscription. Right now, you can get a 14-piece Ring alarm kit, covers all the security basics for a two to four-bedroom home and…
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Microsoft Teams Isn't Just for Work: Here's How I Use It at Home
Microsoft Teams has replaced Skype for Business for more than half a decade, but Microsoft Teams can also be used outside your work environment. In this article, I’ll outline why you should consider using it, where to find it, and some of the things I use it for. I invite you to give it a try too. Source link
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Apple may release an iPad-like smart home display next year
Apple is preparing to take a fresh run at the smart home that starts with a rumored smart display that it may release next year. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who writes in his Power On newsletter today that the display will use a new operating system, called homeOS, that’s based on the Apple TV’s tvOS (much like the…
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This music streamer just became the center piece of my home HiFi
I’m lucky enough to get to try some extremely impressive pieces of audio gear thanks to my job. Be that some mad wired headphones milled out of aluminum, brass, and steel, to some desk speakers that somehow manage a better job at spacialising 3D audio better than even the best smart speakers, my experience with sound gear is something I…
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How We Bought Our First Home: A Content Marketer and a Government Contractor in South Carolina
Welcome to “How I Bought My First Home,” a Lifehacker series where I ask real people how they actually sealed the deal on their first home. This week, I chatted with Mark* (a content marketer) about how he and his wife (a government contractor) navigated the home-buying process for the first time, and how you might be able to follow…
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