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Incandescent bulbs are returning, and the reason isn’t nostalgia

Incandescent bulbs were supposed to fade quietly into history, replaced by efficient LEDs and smart lighting systems. Instead ...
Observer

Kenny Rivero’s “Ash on Everything” Views Crises Through a Lens of Ritual and Renewal

Over time, he has developed an original symbolic lexicon that remains untouched by trends or the conventions of traditional ...
Family Destinations Guide

The Enormous Swap Meet In Wisconsin Where $30 Fills Your Backseat With Bargains

There’s a place in the rolling hills of western Wisconsin where treasure hunters, bargain seekers, and the chronically curious converge like moths to a flame-sale. Crazy Frank’s Flea Market in ...

Lifx launches a smart mirror and a $30 dimmer switch that can control smart bulbs

The $30 Lifx Smart Dimmer is also coming in Q2 and is an in-wall, paddle-style switch with four customizable buttons, a ...
CNET

I Found Out Why Our LED Bulbs Burn Out So Early. No, You Don't Need a New Fixture

It turns out the "10-year lifespan" printed on your LED box is often a total fantasy. I spent years falling for the marketing, only to end up standing on a ladder every six months replacing bulbs that ...

Smart Home 2026: Smart Light Switches and Automations ⭐

It’s been a while, and though the basics are the same, Apple Home and Google Home have both benefitted from some long-needed ...
The New York Times

Connections: Sports Edition Coach

Welcome to Connections: Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores. Mark Cooper 25 Connections: Sports Edition hints for Jan. 6, 2026, puzzle No. 470 Mark Cooper 26 ...