It may have gotten pushed out of the spotlight by the arrival of the iPhone Air and the iPhone 17 models, but as Tom’s Guide reports, Apple also had some software news to announce at its Awe Dropping event last week. Noting that the new phones arrive with iOS 26 pre-installed, Apple also revealed that the full version of the software update will […]
Meteorologists are Watching Tropical Development in Gulf that Could Threaten U.S. this Month
Very warm waters, steering currents and other factors point to the Gulf as the main area of concern for tropical development over the next couple of weeks, AccuWeather meteorologists say. Other systems may form farther east over the Atlantic basin, but Gulf development would allow the least time for U.S. coastal preparations. “The western Caribbean […]
Have a Chocolate Milkshake!
Today is National Chocolate Milkshake Day! Smooth, frothy, rich, and sweet are just a few of the words that describe today’s reason to celebrate. But did you know the sweet history of this favorite cold and creamy concoction? When you picture a milkshake, you probably think about a sweet treat you can enjoy with the […]
On National Pet Memorial Day (and Month), we Remember. Here’s How You Can Honor Their Memories.
On National Pet Memorial Day, every second Sunday in September (which is September 14 this year), pet owners across the country remember their beloved pets who have passed on. For many of us, pets are loved ones on scale with some of the most important people in our lives – when they often die before […]
New York Fashion Week is Here!
One of the most highly anticipated fashion events of the entire year, Fall New York Fashion Week, kicks off today, September 11, and runs through the 16th in the Big Apple. The event will offer a glimpse into the new year, as designers reveal collections for spring/summer 2026. As USA Today reports, February’s New York Fashion […]
Microsoft Announces 2 Free Options for Those Who Want to Keep Using Windows 10, but You Have to do it Before October Deadline
Microsoft officially ends support for Windows 10 on Oct. 14, but those who don’t want to move to Windows 11 yet have a few ways to stay on the OS, and two of them are free. As PCMag reports, the company’s Extended Security Updates (ESU) program provides critical and important security updates for unsupported OSes, but does not include […]
Here’s Your 2025 Fall Foliage Forecast
The annual autumnal leaf show is almost here, and the stage is set for a vibrant display in some of the most popular foliage sightseeing destinations. As AccuWeather reports, the weather conditions leading up to fall have a big role in how colorful the displays become, and when leaves reach peak vibrancy. “I do think […]
Is your Home First Aid Kit ready in case of an Emergency?
If someone in your home got sick or injured today, or if there was a natural disaster (knock on wood), would you have everything you need to care for yourself and the other members of your household? Don’t wait until you need them to stock your home first-aid kits. If you haven’t gotten around to […]
Pay Attention to your Prostate
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. It’s an important time to raise awareness of this deadly – but preventable – disease. Prostate Cancer… Did You Know? Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer (other than non-melanoma skin cancer) diagnosed in men in the United States. Furthermore, it’s the second leading cause of cancer deaths […]
Bob Vila says these are the top 2 mistakes homeowners make in the Fall with Garden Maintenance
As the days grow shorter and your thoughts turn to tailgating and football games, it’s easy to forget that your home needs a little TLC before Old Man Winter comes calling. By taking care of essential upkeep and repairs now, you’ll be investing in your house. Home Improvement guru Bob Vila says these are the […]