Amazon is excellent at capitalism. The ubiquitous online retailer uses every psychological trick imaginable (and some we probably can’t imagine) to maximize its profits, and one of the most powerful tools in the company’s arsenal is controlling the price of products during sales like its Prime Day promotions, like the one on Oct. 8 and 9. In a broad...

The world of the air fryer has quickly become vast and sprawling with brands, shapes, and configurations. If you’re in the market to buy your very first air fryer, let me be the first to say congratulations, you’re in for a fun ride. And even if you’re just looking to upgrade, you’re in the right spot. Amazon’s fall Prime Day is peeking around the corner,...

Amazon’s Prime Day is coming up. The shopping holiday has been a capitalist tradition since 2015, and this year the mega-retailer will be offering discounts on thousands of products of all kinds to Amazon Prime members for two days—Oct. 8 and 9—although pre Prime Day items are already on sale. Online guides about how to take advantage of Prime Day savings...

Smart lighting can play a helpful role in automated routines, they can add a layer of security to your home, and generally make things cozier and more comfortable. That said, if you’re thinking about smartening up your lighting, you might have noticed that it can get expensive rather quickly. Right now, ahead of Amazon's October Prime Day, there are...

If you're an impulse buyer, you know that shopping events like Amazon's upcoming Prime Day can be bad. Even though we know Amazon is using all kinds of manipulation techniques to get us to buy things we don’t need, it still works, so this year, try setting your own prices and only choosing things you already want to buy before the big sale on Oct. 8...

Now that fall has finally arrived, it's time to look ahead to the upcoming holiday travel season and, more specifically, the types of weather we'll face over the next few months. Fortunately, the Farmers’ Almanac and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have recently released extended forecasts that give us an idea of what to expect...