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T.J. Maxx & Marshalls Pull 13K Isla Rae Chargers Over ‘Explode’ Risk

Natalie A. Brooks January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - 13,200 Isla Rae magnetic wireless chargers sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores are being recalled > - The chargers can explode...

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Smart Bird Feeders Put to the 12-Month Squirrel-and-Storm Test

Cameron R. Hayes January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - WIRED tested 9 camera feeders for a year in rain, snow and heat with persistent squirrels > - Netvue Birdfy Plastic tops the list...

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Texas Woman’s $7,500 Prosthetic Fight Ends in Victory

Cameron R. Hayes January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - Gabrielle Guerrero, 21, needed a new partial-foot prosthesis after her first one wore out > - Aetna denied coverage twice, calling...

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Chewy Winter 2026 Deals Drop: $20 Off First Order, 50% Off Pet Food

Caleb R. Anderson January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - First-time shoppers score a $20 eGift card with code WELCOME on orders over $49 > - Autoship newbies get 35% off initial order and...

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NordVPN Slashes 77% Off 2-Year Plans, Adds Gift Card Bonus

Megan L. Whitfield January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - NordVPN is offering 77% off its 2-year Prime plan plus up to a $50 Amazon gift card > - Monthly cost drops to as low as $3 on...

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AT&T Deals Slash Bills: Prepaid $25, Fiber $37, iPhone 17 Pro $0

Ryan J. Thompson January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - AT&T prepaid unlimited talk/text/data drops to $25 per month > - New Fiber 1-Gig plan costs $37-save $600+ yearly > - iPhone 17 Pro...

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NZXT Cuts PC Costs: 50% Off, $250 Daily Deals, Free Ship

Derrick M. Collins January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - NZXT is offering 50% off select PCs via fresh discount codes > - Daily deals slash up to $250 on cases, accessories and gear > -...

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Skullcandy Slashes Up to 47% Off Headphones and Earbuds

Derrick M. Collins January 9, 2026

> At a Glance > - Skullcandy Crusher Evo over-ears drop 47 percent > - Push 720 open-ear buds fall 33 percent > - Crusher ANC 2 noise-canceling set...

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Prepper Industry Set to Hit $300B by 2030 Amid Utah Rivalry

Ryan J. Thompson January 8, 2026

> At a Glance > - The US disaster-prep market is forecast to reach $300 billion by 2030 > - Mormon culture and church teachings on self-reliance...

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Creatine Goes Mainstream: Brain, Muscle, Menopause Benefits

Megan L. Whitfield January 8, 2026

> At a Glance > - Creatine monohydrate, long favored by gym-goers, now shows promise for brain health and women in mid-life. > - Standard dose is 3-5...