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A hairy woodpecker brings flashes of black and white to your backyard. Attract these birds with suet and peanut feeders.

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Investors opened 2026 feeling optimistic about the economy, lifting both the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average to fresh records in the first full week of the new year. Friday’s jobs report, ...

Google has started the rollout of Android Auto 16.0 this week, but there’s a more pressing issue for some users as a bug is breaking support for message replies. Android Auto app updates are generally ...

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Want to watch feathered friends up close? Then check out this ‘smart bird bath.’ But is the high-tech capture device a ...