Summer is winding down, but much of the US could still experience dangerously high temperatures this year. While you should definitely prioritize your own comfort and safety, you should also make sure your phone doesn't burn up. Older phones may be less efficient and more prone to overheating, but even flagship devices like the Pixel 9 Pro or iPhone 15 can get too warm if left in the direct sun for too long.

Feeling the Heat? Why Your Phone Gets Hot and How to Keep It From Overheating

The air fryer blasts food with fast, hot convection heat. That style of cooking is ace for making crispy, juicy meals out of food that contain a fair amount of natural fat such as chicken thighs or a filet of salmon. Try to cook lean meats or fragile veggies in the air fryer and they'll get pulverized and dried out but the air fryer's fierce flow of hot air.

Air Fryer Error: 7 Things You Should Never Put in the Air Fryer

This year's Labor Day sales might be done and dusted, but that doesn't mean there aren't still ways to save money if you know where to look. Right now you can get one helpful home essential at a solid discount. Keeping all your devices charged up is a necessity, but not everybody has enough wall outlets for this to be convenient. That's what makes this nine-in-one charging station so handy, and right now you can get one with a big discount as well. You'd normally pay around $60 for this charging station, but order today and you'll pay just $40 instead. Just keep in mind that this is a limited-time deal that probably won't hang around for long.

This 9-in-1 Charging Station Is Just $40, but Probably Not for Much Longer

CNET's sleep team has tested a ton of beds, and some have been better than others. Below, you'll find our expert's go-to recommendations for the best mattress out there.

We’re Sleep Experts. These Are Our Favorite Beds on the Market

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

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Vacuuming -- next to doing the dishes -- might be the chore done most often and, luckily, it may also be one of the most instantly gratifying. It can be highly satisfying to see the progress made as you roll around a powerful machine sucking up the dust, pet hair and other debris on your floors.

The Back-and-Forth Motion Isn't the Right Way to Vacuum Your Home

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When it comes to discussions about gut health, probiotics are a hot topic. After all, who doesn't want a healthy gut? Perhaps you've heard of probiotic supplements or even seen them at your local pharmacy, but did you know that you can naturally consume probiotics in your food?. "Probiotics are...

12 Probiotic Foods That Make for a Healthy, Happy Gut

If you've ever wondered whether your unsettling sleep behaviors are just a quirk of your nightly routine or a sign of something more serious, you're not alone. Many people experience nightmares, night sweats, sleep talking or other behaviors in their sleep, so it's easy to question if these issues are normal or indicative of a deeper problem. Understanding what's behind these symptoms can help you find solutions and improve your overall sleep quality.

Don't Ignore These 7 Sleep Behaviors Tonight

Is there anything more frustrating than getting bacon grease on your favorite shirt? Or red wine on your favorite date-night pants? When this inevitably happens, you could give up and give in to the stain, crowning a new, ultimately lesser, favorite shit -- or you could go down fighting. We encourage the latter and have some high-success cleaning tips for getting rid of any type of annoying, stubborn stain from blood to oil and more.

Get Every Type of Stain Out of Clothing: Blood, Grease, Grass, Oil and More

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A man has sparked heated debate online after deciding to take a solo trip for his 40th birthday, despite his girlfriend's financial struggles. The man, who has been dating his girlfriend for three months, shared his dilemma on a popular Reddit forum.

Boyfriend Taking Vacation Alone Since Girlfriend Can't Afford It Asks if He's in the Wrong

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When I studied Anthropology in college, I learned that teeth have been indicators of economic status just about forever. Archaeologists look at the teeth in ancient skeletons and know who the rich were based on their tooth decay. During the Renaissance period, it became fashionable for women to blacken their teeth to look like they were better off than they were, because the royals and aristocrats, who could afford sugar and sweets, had more rotten and missing teeth than the poor.

Opinion: Stop Stereotyping Bad Teeth as a Sign of Drug Addiction

A clogged kitchen sink is a true nuisance and it can be an expensive one if you end up needing a professional to get things moving. The good news is that most clogged drains are avoidable. A clear kitchen sink drain starts with knowing what shouldn't go down it. Some...

Avoid Clogging the Drain: Keep These 9 Things Away From Your Sink

With the rising cost of groceries, many of us are feeling the pinch in our wallets whenever we need to do a grocery run. If you're looking for ways to keep your finances on track, buying in bulk is one of the best ways to cut costs on groceries and everyday essentials. However, this usually means you'll need to purchase a membership to get access to a warehouse retailer.

This Deal Essentially Gets You a BJ's Membership for Free

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With technology evolving everyday, pet owners are often searching for new and better ways to keep their pets safe, including finding ways to have 24/7 access to their pet's location. Using an AirTag on a collar is one option that pet owners have considered. On Reddit, a discussion about the...

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Mercury has always been a notoriously difficult planet to spot with the naked eye, thanks to its proximity to the sun. Most of the time, you get only a few minutes to spot Mercury before the sun comes up over the horizon, obscuring your view with daylight. But if you want the best view of the smallest planet in our solar system, the first two weeks of September are your chance.

Take This Rare Chance to See Mercury in the Night Sky Without a Telescope

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Refined by New York chemist Robert Chesebrough almost 150 years ago, petroleum jelly is still widely used today in topical applications. Even with the myths that abound online about it being carcinogenic, it has withstood the test of time.

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I recently purchased an entire large pie for the sole purpose of packing it up for the fridge and freezer. This act, which flies in the face of centuries-old pizza norms, had a noble goal: determine, once and for all, the best way to reheat pizza. As a household of...

I Found the Best Way to Reheat Pizza and It's Not the Air Fryer

Meal kits are a better value now than than they've ever been, with some services costing less than buying the groceries you would need to make the same meals. If you're considering trying HelloFresh, Blue Apron or Purple Carrot to get dinner on the table with less fuss, there are ways to maximize your subscription and get even more good eats for less dough.

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