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- August 8
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- I asked a lawncare expert how to save my brown, dry lawn — these are the rules for August
- 7 ChatGPT prompts you should try for International Cat Day to help you understand and celebrate your furry friend
- These are the 4 chair yoga stretches trainers recommend to ease stiff joints after 60
- How ‘Ultra’ are the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra's cameras? I put them to the test against the Galaxy S26 Ultra
- I tested 5 classic 'As Seen On TV' gadgets to see if they're still worth buying in 2026
- Is the Galaxy Z Fold 8's crease really that good? I compared it to the current reigning champ
- I'm a physiotherapist — these are the 3 exercises I'd never skip to keep your knees strong as you age
- Tom's Guide TV Satisfaction Survey: Tell us what you love (and hate) about your TV
- Why are homeowners mixing baking soda, detergent and toothpaste? I put this DIY cleaning hack to the test to find out
- I let ChatGPT, Gemini, and Alexa shop my kids' back-to-school supplies — only one got it right
- I just reviewed the Garmin Cirqa — 5 things you need to know about Garmin’s subscription-free Whoop and Fitbit Air alternative
- August 7
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- The HP EliteBook X G2i is the AI laptop built to move as fast as your business - and then some
- Back to school: The 5 things to look for in a laptop for school or university
- Overwhelmed by coffee jargon? Here are the 5 key espresso terms you need to know
- I got a first look at the GHD Sculpt, and it solves the worst thing about hair straighteners
- AI isn’t gaining consciousness — it’s just gaslighting you
- Stop wasting your money — Gardeners share the common yard expenses to avoid (and great hacks to save cash)
- I use the 'bird cage' prompt to keep my ChatGPT projects separate — now I can't work without it
- I tested shoes from 5 up-and-coming running brands — here are the ones worth your money
- Stop fighting the climate: Expert-approved tips on how to plant for hotter summers
- I asked ChatGPT for the best ways to reduce stress — these 7 simple techniques helped me feel like myself again
- August 6
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- Which NBN provider has the best customer service? Here's how Superloop can troubleshoot and often solve your issues without having to contact support
- You have until August 30 to save your ChatGPT DALL-E images — here's how to avoid losing them forever
- Google Health gets a lot of hate — but these 5 AI Coach prompts changed my mind
- 'Not a chatbot on the sidelines': Ridley AI wants to automate your home sale and eliminate 6% commission fees
- No, not deadlifts — this underrated exercise strengthens your posterior chain and improves posture using just your bodyweight
- Why rats are targeting your electrical cables this summer (and how to stop them)
- I just tried the new Samsung DeX on the Galaxy Z Fold 8 — and it has one huge upgrade
- 5 longevity tests everyone over 50 should try — can you pass them all?
- Claude has 4 built-in skills I use constantly — here’s how to find them
- August 5
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- Power-up your patio with this outdoor furniture from IKEA
- You don’t have to quit AI to use less energy — try these 7 simple habits
- 7 easy vegetables to plant in August that thrive as summer fades
- I asked a Gymshark athlete which 3 ab exercises she actually swears by — here's what she said
- Who says EVs are boring? How Hyundai, Mercedes, and Kia are faking sounds (and gears) to bring back the thrill
- 'Used right, AI is a patient tutor. Used wrong, it's a shortcut around the learning': we spoke to the creator behind an AI tool that's changing the way students learn
- We asked readers which TV brand they trusted most — and one company rose above the rest
- I built a website without leaving ChatGPT — and it only took one prompt
- I tested the Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs. Fold 8 Ultra to see if the lack of a telephoto zoom is a dealbreaker
- August 4
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- Millions of books are reportedly being slaughtered to train AI — here’s what Anthropic told Tom's Guide
- I can’t do my regular strength workouts when I’m on the road, so I tried this 15-minute full-body calisthenics workout instead
- I found ChatGPT's secret menu — these 9 features change everything
- I tested ChatGPT Health for a week — these 7 prompts helped me get the best health insights
- Gardeners are ditching lavender for this tougher, long-blooming shrub — and it doesn’t go woody
- The smartest AI trick isn't a prompt — it's your Google Drive
- iPhone Ultra vs Galaxy Z Fold 8 — here's 3 big ways Apple could win
- Matt Damon's personal trainer broke down his 'The Odyssey' strength routine, so I tried the upper-body workout myself (and wow)
- August 3
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- Dell's XPS laptops have made a triumphant return in 2026 — three sizes, flexible configurations and competitive pricing show these Windows ultraportables mean business
- I finally tried Kimi AI — and these 7 beginner prompts helped me unlock its useful features
- 7 ways the Dell Pro 3 and Pro 5 help you stay productive for longer
- I added three extra keys to my MacBook with this unique accessory — and it's a game changer for my workflow
- I asked ChatGPT how to improve my luck — here are the 7 winning habits it told me to build
- I’ve tested the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and it proves Apple really needs to solve this one thing
- Viral AI photo filters are everywhere right now — but here’s why you might want to delete them
- We asked over 3,000 people what their biggest lawn care challenges were — and one answer came out on top
- I showed my retired parents how to use Claude AI — here are 5 prompts that changed their daily routine
- August 2
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- I spoke to a hearing expert to find out the best ways to protect your kids' hearing — from headphones to listening limits
- I compared Reddit's favorite audiophile headphones, then got something else instead — here's why
- I don’t trust the heart rate sensors on watches, so wear a chest strap on every run — here are the 4 best straps I’ve tested
- I’ve been on Visible since 2023 — and the lower bills I’ve paid prove why I’ll never go back to a major phone carrier
- Everyone is using ChatGPT Memory wrong — 5 tweaks to make it a true assistant
- Expert shares clever ice cube hack that could banish flies from your yard this summer
- I asked Matt Damon's personal trainer exactly how he got him in shape for The Odyssey — here's what I learned
- Inside the dark market stealing real identities online
- Every new Netflix movie we’ve reviewed in 2026 (so far), ranked by our star rating
- August 1
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- I've tested home treadmills for years, and these are the 6 features I consider dealbreakers when buying one
- Do you really need a $299 gadget to de-stress? I pitted a vagus nerve stimulator against $0 practices — here's the one I recommend if you can't sleep
- 5 incredible 4K Blu-Rays I recommend to push your TV to its limits
- ChatGPT just got a major upgrade — here’s what's new and 7 prompts to try it
- I asked Siri AI and Gemini a series of increasingly bizarre questions to see how they responded —here's what happened
- I asked ChatGPT to find the web’s most useful free sites on World Wide Web Day — these 7 picks changed how I use the internet
- Wearables that just track your sleep are so 2025 — meet the new school of sleep tech that intervenes, in real-time, to help you skip 3 a.m. wake-ups and other major sleep issues
- Slashy is the AI email app replacing Notion Mail — here’s why
- Can’t lunge or squat? These 4 chair exercises build strength in the quads, glutes, and hips
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