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Credit: René Ramos/Lifehacker/Jason marz, Javier Zayas Photography/Moment, Violka08/iStock via Getty Images In Lifehacker’s series, “A Guide to Automating Your Entire Home,” we’re highlighting all the ...

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Celebrity chef Guy Fieri sold his Lake Worth Beach home for $7 million in January, almost double his purchase price but less than his initial asking price. The buyers are Las Vegas restaurateurs Betty ...

A couple months ago, I decided I would never buy another Ethernet cable, ever. If you’re like me, you have a box or drawer with dozens of cables. And while some cables have specific connections, like ...

Amazon isn’t messing about when it comes to affordable entertainment, no matter the screen size. The firm’s Fire TV 4K TV line-up just got a major shot in the arm at its annual product launch event, ...

A Louisiana meteorologist who recently took over a network weather post from a beloved, decades-long mainstay allegedly broke into his girlfriend’s home and beat her while her children slept nearby on ...