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Nothing makes me feel more like the homeowner I’m not than checking my thermostat. It’s the original control center of the ...

Stop letting a poorly placed thermostat sabotage your energy savings by avoiding these three common problem areas.

The Nest Thermostat E learns your habits, trims energy waste, and basically runs itself. Now with a $74 discount, comfort suddenly feels like an affordable luxury. The Nest Thermostat E takes the fuss ...

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Japan’s ruling party must decide on its future direction with a new leader following Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s resignation to take responsibility for July’s dismal election result. The Liberal ...

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Knee pain affects about one in four adults, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians, with osteoarthritis being one of the most common causes as people age. While knee replacement is ...