In fact, many of us have probably made these common mistakes when grilling outdoors, which will compromise the taste and quality of our food. So if you want to up your backyard cook-out game, and grill like a pro, here are 11 grilling tips and tricks you wish you’d known sooner. 1. Allow prepped meat to come to room temperature While we often grab our favorite meats out of the fridge, and immediately throw it on the grill, this is a no-no....

A nice home office can mean all the difference to your mood each day. It’s not just about having the best office chair or the best desk either. The perfect home office will make the most use of its space and will have a good balance of decor with practicality. You should be able to access everything you need with ease, and you should feel comfortable working in this space for the majority of the day....

Despite its rather plain name, the Windows 11 2022 Update looks to deliver a smorgasbord of new tools and features that make the operating system a little easier to use. While it won’t be released to everyone until late September (September 20th 2022 is the expected release date), folks in the Release Preview wing of the Windows Insider Program have had access to an early version of the 2022 Update for some time now....

But there will come a day when you’re going to want something bigger than the TV you bought right out of college. When the time comes to finally get your home theater up and running, you’ve got a decision to make: Should you buy a TV, or should you buy a projector? The easy rule of thumb here is to base your decision on how far you plan on sitting from the screen....

4th of July sales are out in full force this weekend and we’ve just spotted one of the best sales of the weekend. shop today’s best Apple discounts at Best Buy (opens in new tab) Despite not being the newest model, this MacBook still definitely holds up when it comes to performance. In our MacBook Pro M1 review, this laptop’s Apple M1 chip delivered seriously impressive speeds that most Windows laptops can’t beat....

Unless you’re the Batgirl movie, the Scoob! sequel or those eight Max Originals films that disappeared quietly. All axed in cost-cutting endeavors. Then, the news of the HBO Max and Discovery Plus merger came into clearer focus. HBO Max’s demise was seemingly off the table. That said, it’s hard to really feel safe right now, as anyone who worked at a company that’s been recently acquired by another (HBO Max parent company WarnerMedia was acquired by Discovery this past April)....

Despite our best efforts, taking care of houseplants can be a challenge. And depending on the species, plants are sensitive to fluctuating temperature changes, causing them to wilt away. That’s just one of the reasons why you need to learn how to care for succulents. However, it’s not the end of the road for your dying plant, and there is still hope to nurse it back to health. In fact, knowing how to save a dying plant is not as hard as it seems....

Don’t get me wrong. The Google Pixel 6 Pro is a great device, and it’s also quite affordable at just $899, but the real litmus test for OnePlus is whether it can take on the ultimate premium Android flagship. Based on what we’ve heard so far about the OnePlus 10 Pro after its launch in China earlier this year, it sounds like a formidable device. You get a 6.7-inch 120Hz adaptive display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 power, blazing charging speeds and more....

And I myself helped curate that extensive list of series and limited-run programs, I know a giant list of everything isn’t always the best way to find recommendations. This is why we like to make more narrowly-focused lists of the latest releases. And what better way to prevent recency bias than by filtering through the lens of review-aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes (opens in new tab). In tandem with that, we track recommendations down by paying attention to what’s new on Netflix....

For example, you can get the Samsung 50-inch 4K TV on sale for $297 (opens in new tab) or the first-gen Apple Watch SE (GPS/40mm) for $149 (opens in new tab). More good news. The Bose QuietComfort 45 just crashed to $229 at Walmart (opens in new tab), which is $100 off and the lowest price ever. Just be aware that stock on these popular Walmart Cyber Monday deals can sell out fast — buy now before these deals evaporate....

But, did you know that smart lights are capable of much more than just hands-free convenience? With a bit of creativity, they can be used to take your smart home to the next level. We’ve pulled together a list of 9 things you never knew you could do with your smart light bulbs, so you can take advantage if you haven’t already. 1. Deter thieves This point is likely the most well-known, but it’s definitely still worth mentioning....

Here are the pertinent details: the Astro A40 TR Wired Headset (opens in new tab) is a wired gaming headset that works with any system that has a 3.5 mm headphone jack. It’s primarily a PC gaming peripheral, but it will also work with a PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S or handheld Nintendo Switch. At its regular $149 price, the device is an easy recommendation — and at $99, it’s an even easier one....

That quality comes at a cost, however, as the Alienware 34 will set you back a cool $1,299. Another potential negative is the monitor’s large footprint. But if price isn’t a barrier and you have enough room on your desk, the Alienware 34 is well worth the investment. This behemoth easily ranks among the best gaming monitors and best curved monitors out there. Alienware 34 QD-OLED: Price and release date The Alienware 34 (AW3423DW) is currently available from Dell for $1,299 (opens in new tab)....

Discounts on D&D rulebooks and adventures D&D Player’s Handbook: was $49.95 now $15.30 (opens in new tab)D&D Monster Manual: was $49.95 now $18.49 (opens in new tab)D&D Dungeon Master’s Guide: was $49.95 now $19.49 (opens in new tab)Xanathar’s Guide to Everything: was $49.95 now $22.99 (opens in new tab)Volo’s Guide to Monsters: was $49.95 now $18.49 (opens in new tab)Curse of Strahd: was $49.95 now $19.49 (opens in new tab)Dungeons & Dragons Ghosts of Saltmarsh: was $49....

In his review, our US Editor in Chief Mike Prospero also noted the fourth gen Echo Dot’s great audio quality given its tiny form factor, its cool LED lighting, and its large range of Alexa skills and smart home functions. There were a couple of pitfalls, including the large charging brick and a questionable choice of design (although you’ll have to make your own mind up on that one), but neither were serious, making the 4th gen Echo Dot a real bargain at its current sale price....

XDA’s Mishall Rahman tweeted (opens in new tab) screenshots of this new diagnostic tool in action. Since the USB connection is usually where Android Auto problems lie, this means you can figure out if the problem is with the USB cable or something else. Rahman notes that the tool is checking if Android is able to send data via USB - something that isn’t possible if you’re using a damaged cable or are connected to the wrong port in your car....

Apple’s long journey towards releasing an Apple VR/AR headset appears to have taken another small step forwards. Bloomberg (opens in new tab) has spotted some curious trademarks all with the same “Reality” branding that the company has been tipped to embrace. Applications for the names “Reality One”, “Reality Pro” and “Reality Processor” were made in the US, EU, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica and Uruguay, the report says....

In seven years of operating, Apple Music has gone from launching with 30 million songs to now having over 100 million songs (opens in new tab) with 20,000 added every day. That compares favorably to Spotify’s 80 million plus songs and podcasts (and everybody seems to have a podcast these days). While most commercially successful artists are present on both platforms, this could make it easier to find the next uber-cool indie band to brag to your friends about on Apple’s service....

While it could just be an experiment or patent exercise, Korean outfit The Elec (opens in new tab) is confident that this display, which apparently measures 20.25 inches unfolded and 15 inches when folded, will eventually be implemented into a product that’s akin to a foldable MacBook. Just don’t expect to see this foldable display on a MacBook anytime soon. That’s because Apple is allegedly focusing on getting all of its devices onto OLED displays before going down the foldable route....

After the Steven Gerrard project went awry many Aston Villa fans were nervous they could find themselves in a relegation battle. Fortunately, in his first two league games, new manager Unai Emery will have calmed their nerves. Marking his appointment with a 3-1 victory over Manchester United was a great way to get fans onside and a follow-up win against a strong Brighton has the Birmingham side bouncing again. World Cup winning goalkeeper Emi Martinez will likely still be celebrating his heroics in the final but there is plenty of quality still in this side with the likes of Leon Bailey and Jacob Ramsay looking reinvigorated under the new boss....