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Krista McCay is a writer specializing in video game guides and walkthroughs. She first entered the industry in 2022 while studying English at UC Santa Barbara and working part-time as an editor. It ...

Umama Ali spent more time as a kid arguing with his brother over who caused the most chaos in GTA Vice City than doing homework, and he’s been unapologetically hooked on games ever since. That ...

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Universal Pictures has released the full trailer for its highly anticipated live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon. Directed by Dean DeBlois, who helmed the beloved 2010 animated classic, the ...

For many parents, one of the first big money questions that comes up after having a baby is: does it make financial sense for one of us to stay home? With high child care costs, it’s an idea that many ...

Ever since the rise of the personal computer, we've seen multiple different ways to interact with computers, including a variety of different operating systems. It's hard to believe that operating ...

Sigh. Another tax season is upon us. I filed my 2025 taxes with TurboTax, exploring its newest features and free or low-cost filing options. The service makes it super easy for returning users by ...

A recent winter storm in Kentucky has left many homes with icy driveways and porches. Several common household items can be used to melt ice if traditional rock salt is unavailable. Table salt, baking ...

One of my favorite things to do is to read. I don't remember the last time I went a day without reading, at least for a little while. I love to get lost in a good book. Of course, I have to have a ...

There are a lot of different jobs to choose from in The Sims 4, including a pretty robust group of careers included with the base game and plenty more that have been added via DLC over the decade-plus ...