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Separation Anxiety? Here’s How to Sleep Better When Alone

Separation anxiety, or the fear of being away from loved ones, happens to many people, but it’s not often discussed. For many, it’s most prevalent when it’s time to sleep. It can be difficult to sleep when you’re alone for many reasons — like you’re anxious about being solo or can’t fall asleep without your …

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How Much Cheaper Is Trader Joe’s Than Other Grocery Stores? We Do the Math

This will come as no surprise to those who feel the same, but there are a lot of us who love Trader Joe’s: according to analytics group YouGov, Trader Joe’s is the No. 1 grocery store in the US based on “popularity,” a measure of the percentage of respondents with a positive opinion about the retailer. Being firmly among this …

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Why You Should Understand Your HRV Even if You’re Not a Professional Athlete

This story is part of Health by the Numbers, CNET’s deep dive into how we quantify health. Thanks to smartwatches such as the Apple Watch and fitness trackers such as the Fitbit, it’s easier than ever to keep tabs on your own health metrics at home. With just a quick glance at your wrist, you can track your heart rate, …

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Slow Wi

This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. A reliable internet connection at home is pivotal — but Wi-Fi can be frustratingly finicky. Despite paying monthly fees to an internet service provider, and even if you’ve had a router professionally installed, you may still find yourself …

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6 Places Every Home Should Have Security Cameras

This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. Not every home is the same, but everyone’s property deserves to be protected. Security cameras are a great tool to achieve a sense of security, as they give you extra eyes on your property at all times.  Your property’s …

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These ‘Energy Vampires’ Are Secretly Draining Your Wallet. Here’s What to Unplug

This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. There are moochers living in your home. Some of your appliances and electronics spend all day siphoning off precious energy you’ll have to pay for, even when you’re not actually using these devices. As long as they’re …

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Save Money Around the House All Year Long: 27 Cost

This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. With a possible recession on the horizon, it’s always a good idea to keep an eye on your spending habits. Inflation is steep, utility bills are skyrocketing this fall and winter, and gas prices are on a …

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