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Universal Serial Bus (or USB) is a versatile interface that's used in all sorts of devices — from smartphones to lifestyle products — to deliver data, power, and video signals. Most commonly, we see ...

On Season 3 of the Tinfoil Swans podcast, I had the privilege of sitting down with chefs, writers, musicians, actors, and innovators including (deep breath) Byron Gomez, Romy Gill, Ana and Lydia ...

Aluminum foil is an indispensable item in nearly every household. It's versatile: You can use it for everything from foil packet recipes to cleaning your grill. The handy product comes equipped with a ...

When you're getting ready to plug an external hard drive or USB flash drive into your favorite device, you have a choice to make. That's because most computers have multiple USB ports, and despite ...

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Aluminum foil is a kitchen essential that you likely use regardless of whether you consider yourself an expert chef. The material is perfect for lining dishes and trays to prevent sticking or spills ...

Detroit Lions defensive back Brian Branch had his one-game suspension upheld by the league after an unsuccessful appeal on Wednesday. He will be unavailable for the team's Week 7 tilt against the ...

Dive into any home security hack suggestions (and I'm a big fan), and you'll eventually find "one weird trick" to stop burglars: Wrap your doorknob in foil. I know it may be tempting to file that ...

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