Like it or not, Windows 11 is here to stay. If you want to continue using Microsoft's operating system, you're going to be forced to embrace it sooner or later. Starting Oct. 14, 2025, Microsoft will stop free software and security updates for Windows 10, and while you have the option to pay for updates, it's probably better and cheaper to just upgrade...

Most people aren’t intentionally toxic. Rather, the way we were raised, the relationships we have, or our own temperament can allow bad habits to slip into the way we parent in a way that can negatively impact our longterm relationships with our kids. That’s one of the (many) struggles that comes with this role—we can’t always accurately pinpoint how...

There are as many paths to exploring queer history as there are people who have lived it, and many legends we’ve nearly forgotten about who, in a more just world, would be household names. History can provide inspiration, and can also help us to avoid making the same damn mistakes again and again—mistakes like forgetting that trans people of color were...

If it’s time to expand your existing Ryobi tool set, or you’re just starting to build a cordless tool library, starting out with a combination of batteries and tools is the way to go. If you plan to use cordless tools often, it's worth having at least two batteries so have a charged one to swap out when you run out of juice. But batteries and chargers...

With summer grilling and get-togethers on the deck gearing up for warm weather, having outdoor furniture for entertaining or just making your morning coffee spot more comfortable is on the agenda. Getting your patio ready for guests can be expensive, though—here are some deals to help you get the outdoor space of your dreams ready even if you’re on...

A highlight of Hulu's June lineup is season three of FX's The Bear (June 27), the Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning chaotic comedy-drama starring Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as chefs and staff of the Chicago beef sandwich shop. The season sees the crew trying to elevate The Bear to the highest level of fine dining....