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Save more, spend less and pay off debt are popular New Year’s resolutions — and perhaps the ones most likely to fall by the wayside a few weeks into the year when reality sets in and expenses derail plans. But an early-in-the-year setback, like paying your health insurance deductible or the credit card bills after a costly December, doesn’t have to knock you off course. After all, you made those resolutions, so you can change them. And making more specific resolutions that are easier to maintain rather than just giving up…

A grocery store in New York.Wang Ying | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesInflation may be cooling. But, for most Americans, the price of a cup of coffee or a bag of groceries hasn't budged.In the months ahead, the big question is whether consumers will start to feel relief, too.Over the past few months, many of the key factors that fueled a four-decade high in inflation have begun to fade. Shipping costs have dropped. Cotton, beef and other commodities have gotten cheaper. And shoppers found deeper discounts online and at…

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Monday warned investors to stay away from crypto despite bitcoin's recent gains and instead look to gold."The charts, as interpreted by Carley Garner, suggest you need to ignore the crypto cheerleaders now that bitcoin's bouncing. And if you seriously want a real hedge against inflation or economic chaos, she says you should stick with gold. And I agree," he said.Bitcoin continued to gain on Monday, reaching as high as $23,155.93 as investors bet that the Federal Reserve will ease its pace of interest…

GuliKit, makers of the truly excellent KingKong Pro 2 wireless controller for the Nintendo Switch, which we reviewed last year, has just released an upgrade/repair kit for the official Nintendo Joy-Cons that brings its drift-free Hall effect joysticks to the handheld console’s native controllers.It’s an unfortunate fact that if you own a Nintendo Switchand play it regularly, you’ve possibly already experienced the issue known as ‘Joy-Con drift’ where the Switch detects joystick inputs even when a player’s fingers aren’t…

This content was produced in partnership with Samsung. Most people don’t consider cleaning their homes to be fun (although you may be one of the lucky few who actually enjoys it), but the right tools can make the job a lot more enjoyable — or at least quicker and easier. A good cordless vacuum is one weapon everybody should have in their dirt-busting arsenal, and if one of your New Year’s resolutions includes a commitment to a cleaner home, the Samsung Jet 75 Complete Cordless Stick Vacuum might be the perfect…

Why does glue not stick to its container? Know the science behind it | Photo: Pixabay (Image for representation)In the home, fevicol or glue is useful for both small household tasks and school crafts. But have you ever questioned why the substance used to stick things does not adhere to the container it is placed in? Polymers are chemicals that are used to make glue and other adhesive substances. Long, sticky or stretchy strands are called polymers. These polymers are used to create the glue that is both…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The number of jobs requiring expertise in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields has risen by 34% over the past decade, leaving employers scrambling to recruit graduates with the required skills. But training the workforce of tomorrow isn't easy: research shows that fewer than 40% of students who begin a STEM program ultimately graduate with a degree in their chosen…

How many joy-cons have you gone through? I think I have like three with some degree of drift, and I am not that hard on my Switch. That’s why I’m pumped that NYXI has jumped on the bandwagon along with Gulikit and 8BitDo, announcing a retro-styled Switch controller called the NYXI Wizard Wireless Joy-Pad that features drift-free Hall effect sensors.If you are like me, few things fill you with a berserker-level rage like a broken controller that you shelled out 70 bucks for a few months ago. It can feel like a cop-out to…

There is nothing new if a consumer technology brand is found copying the design of a product of a rival’s product. It…

New year, new resolutions. It is that time once again. A recent survey shows that almost 58 percent of the UK population intended to make a new year's resolution in 2023, which is approximately 30 million adults. More than a quarter of these resolutions will be about making more money, personal improvement, and losing weight.But will we succeed? Sadly, a survey of over 800 million activities by the app Strava, which tracks people's physical exercise, predicts most of these resolutions will be abandoned by January 19.One…