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Daylight Saving Time ends tomorrow — the 3 biggest sleep mistakes to avoid once the clocks fall back
The clocks are falling back tomorrow. At 2am, the time will shift back one hour, giving us an extra hour of sleep. When we wake, the mornings will be lighter, but the evenings will draw in, meaning it’ll get dark a lot earlier. However, this isn’t a bad thing. In fact, lighter mornings help regulate our circadian rhythm, boost our…
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Nine of the Biggest Race Day Mistakes You Should Avoid
This is the second season of Training Diaries, a Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2024 Philadelphia Marathon. This series will cover all the ups, downs, and hill repeats leading up to race day on Sunday, Nov. 24. I’ll go over proper fueling, injuries and setbacks, treadmill tips, wardrobe malfunctions, long run logic, and just generally reflect on what…
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The blind spots: five critical mistakes cybersecurity channel leaders must avoid
Cybersecurity solutions today have to be capable of addressing a wide range of problems. The tactics deployed by threat actors continue to diversify and vary from the crude (we’ve all received the poorly written email from our ‘CEO’ who – for some reason – has changed their email address to a string of random characters) to the highly sophisticated (such…
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Setting Up Your Network Security? Avoid These 4 Mistakes
Before you go and spend a ton of money on some “next-gen” network security solution, make sure you have the fundamentals locked down. Nearly one-third of businesses suffered a data breach in the last year, many of which were caused by common mistakes like: Weak passwords. Outdated software. Poor training. Excessive privileges. If you can avoid these mistakes, you make…
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10 Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Up a Wi-Fi Network
It’s not hard to set up a safe and secure Wi-Fi network that delivers excellent performance. But to do that, you have to ensure that you don’t make some of the most common mistakes. 1 Poor Router Placement Jordan Gloor / How-To Geek The physical location of your Wi-Fi router is a crucial factor that can significantly impact the quality…
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Generative AI Causes Costly Mistakes for Enterprise Buyers
Gartner’s head of AI research, Erick Brethenoux, was in a prime position to witness the explosion in generative AI interest from enterprises worldwide since the launch of ChatGPT in 2022. In fact, he said now, for the first time, even his 83-year-old mother finally understands what he does for a living. “She’s been very creative, actually, in the way that…
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How to Avoid Common Car Seat Installation Mistakes
Don’t use nonapproved covers and cushions. Do: Use only covers and cushions that have been approved by the car seat manufacturer for use with that seat. These items have been crash-tested with your seat to meet compliance standards. As a rule, don’t place additional padding between the seat and your child or between your child and the harness straps. The NHTSA study…
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7 common dehumidifier mistakes you could be making — and how to avoid them
A dehumidifier can become the perfect companion in your home for keeping the moisture and damp out, and the mold and mildew away. While buying one of the best dehumidifiers is a great start, making sure you know how to use it correctly is key. Following the instructions in the owner’s manual is essential to using it in the right…
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