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63 Things To Make Every Part Of Your Life More Put Together (Minimal Effort Required)

We're in one of the busiest times of the year (although...when isn't...) — so we're here to help with products to help with your stubborn, untucked sheets, chapped winter lips, and more.

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28 Little Indulgences You Can Enjoy For Under $10

Pamper your taste buds with some Mike's Hot Honey and your lips with Broadway's clear lip gloss.

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Noa Dalzell

How WNBA referees are scouted, trained, and held accountable, explained

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The experts overseeing WNBA officiating explain everything you’ve ever wondered about the job in an exclusive sitdown with SB Nation.

Regardless of the sport, the gender, and the moment in time, one thing has always been true: referees are inherently some of the most unpopular characters in sports.

Reeling fans blame officials when calls go against their favorite teams and athletes. Players routinely rail against them after tough losses, particularly...

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College Football Playoff’s final 4 teams, ranked by most likely to win national championship

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Let’s rank the last four teams still standing in the College Football Playoff.

A field of 12 teams has been whittled down to the last four standing.

After a fascinating round of quarterfinals games the last four teams remaining in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff are set. Fifth-seeded Texas will take on No. 8 Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl, while No. 7 Notre Dame has earned a spot against No. 6 Penn State in the Orange Bowl. Penn State...

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Dhruv Mehrotra

Facebook and Instagram Ads Push Gun Silencers Disguised as Car Parts

A network of Facebook pages has been advertising “fuel filters” that are actually meant to be used as silencers, which are heavily regulated by US law. Even US military officials are concerned.

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Jess Weatherbed

Anthropic reaches deal with music publishers over lyric dispute

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Anthropic has made a deal to settle parts of a copyright infringement lawsuit ??brought against the maker of the Claude AI model for allegedly distributing protected song lyrics. The agreement was signed off by US District Judge Eumi Lee on Thursday, requiring Anthropic to apply existing guardrails in the training of future AI models and to establish a procedure for music publishers to intervene when copyright infringement is suspected.

In October 2023,...

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Victoria Song

Apple Fitness Plus and Strava are collaborating with a new integration

The Apple Fitness Plus integration in Strava is getting a revamp. | Image: Apple

Apple Fitness Plus is getting a fresh makeover in the Strava app. The two companies just announced they’re collaborating to revamp how Fitness Plus integrates with the popular fitness community, which includes more detailed workout summaries, Strava athletes appearing in Fitness Plus content, and a free three-month trial to the service for Strava subscribers.

Starting today, you’ll be able to see a...

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Roni Caryn Rabin

Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

Dr. Vivek Murthy’s report cites studies linking alcoholic beverages to at least seven malignancies, including breast cancer. But to add warning labels, Congress would have to act.

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Mark Schofield

F1 2025: Tracking the car release dates

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The first part of every F1 season is seeing the new cars. Here are the dates for each team as they are announced

It might feel like the 2024 Formula 1 season just ended.

But the 2025 campaign is right around the corner.

While the first race weekend of 2025 comes in March with the Australian Grand Prix, scheduled for March 16, there are some dates ahead of the first race that you need to know. Not only is pre-season testing scheduled for...

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26 Cheap Products Reviewers Have Left Such Lovely Comments About That I’m Jealous Of Inanimate Objects

Save some love for the rest of us, Mellanni bed sheets.

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I test earbuds, and my favorite pair are heavily reduced at Amazon

SAVE $40: As of Jan. 3, the Beats Fit Pro are on sale for $159.99 at Amazon. That's a 20% saving on the list price.

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The Nespresso Vertuo Plus is at its lowest-ever price at Amazon

SAVE $86: As of Jan. 3, the Nespresso Vertuo Plus coffee machine is on sale for $133.90 at Amazon. That's a saving of 39% on list price.

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The iRobot Roomba Q0120 is reduced by $100 at Amazon

SAVE $100: As of Jan. 3, the iRobot Roomba Q0120 is on sale for $149 at Amazon. This deal saves you 40% on list price.

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The Echo Show 5 is half price — cheaper than Black Friday

SAVE $45: As of Jan. 3, the Amazon Echo Show 5 is on sale for $44.99 at Amazon. That's a saving of 50% on list price.

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Your New Year’s resolution? Learn a new language and a whole bunch of other stuff

TL;DR: Start the year strong with Rosetta Stone's 25 languages and 1,000+ StackSkills courses — lifetime access for $179.97.

The new year is here, and there’s no better time to invest in yourself. Whether you’re finally learning Spanish, leveling up your career, or picking up coding as a side hustle, the Unlimited Lifetime Learning bundle for $179.97 gives you everything you need to make it happen — and keep the momentum going all year (and forever).

With Rosetta Stone, you’ll have...

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Turn AI writing into authentic, human-like content with an app for $28

TL;DR: For just $27.99 with code FESTIVE30, get a lifetime subscription to Undetectable Humanizer, your go-to tool for transforming AI content into authentic, human-like text.

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The key to a chef-quality kitchen is the knives

TL;DR: Upgrade your cooking experience with the Hast Selection Series Japanese Carbon Steel 7-Piece Knife Set for $259.99 (reg. $473).

When it comes to cooking, having the right tools makes all the difference. The Hast Selection Series Japanese Carbon Steel 7-Piece Knife Set isn’t just about cutting — it’s about elevating every step of your culinary journey. With modern, minimalist design and superior edge retention, these knives combine elegance with quality functionality.

At just...

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Whats new to streaming this week? (Jan. 3, 2025)

Looking for something great to watch at home? Streaming subscribers are spoiled for choice between Hulu, Netflix, Max, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime Video, Shudder, Paramount+, Peacock, and more. And that's before you even look at the vast libraries of movies and television programs within each one!

Don't be overwhelmed or waste an hour scrolling through your services trying to determine what to watch! We've got your back whatever your mood. Mashable offers watch guides for all of the above,...

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The Substance is the perfect movie to kick off 2025

Have you tried The Substance? This bloody and bonkers horror-comedy from French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat (Revenge) has gone from one of the buzziest titles out of 2024's Cannes Film Festival to one of the most polarizing movies of the year, beloved by some and hated by others. (That didn't keep it off our Best Films of 2024 list!) But its reputation doesn't matter in this moment.

Whether or not you like or loathed The Substance, it's a sublime pick for kicking off a new year and a new you....

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