Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

In October 1984 I arrived at Oxford University, trailing a large steamer trunk containing a couple of changes of clothing and about five dozen textbooks. I had a freshly minted bachelor’s degree in ...

I'm a huge fan of road trips, but there's nothing I hate more than the moment my signal bars just vanish. One second I'm following the GPS, and the next, everything's frozen and I'm second-guessing ...

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Create a .env file in the project root with: ...

Brush your teeth at least twice a day using a soft-bristled brush and proper technique. Clean between your teeth daily with dental floss or a water flosser. Rinse your mouth with salt water by mixing ...