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After a year and a half, the battery itself has probably degraded, because lithium-ion batteries lose capacity over time - it's not an app or setting you can fix. Try checking Settings > Battery > Ba…

Before you jump into buying a new receiver, try checking if the one you already have supports at least HDMI passthrough for surround audio - might save you some unnecessary cash. If you really do nee…

It depends a bit on what appeals to you, but if you want something wrapped up and lean, lately there are fantasy titles going around that don't pretend to be the first in some never-ending trilogy - …

The noise when you shift between chainrings usually comes from the derailleur rubbing against the chain, and the most common cause is really cable tension. Try to find the adjustment screw on the der…

But if your daughter is about to turn that age soon, you can easily wait a few more weeks without stress. What I'd concretely suggest is to prepare everything beforehand: get some soft silicone spoon…

I don't think postcards are that hard to find, honestly - the thing is, a lot of small shops keep them hidden away in weird corners. The last time I was looking for a decent postcard to send to a fri…

One trick that works pretty well is to ask first what salary range they have in mind for the position, instead of throwing out a number right away. Usually they'll agree to tell you, and then you can…

Don't let them get the message that you're blocking their generosity, because they'll turn your kids against you in two seconds. What actually works is being specific: like saying "toys are okay, but…

It really depends on what you actually watch - if you're someone who only follows your team and maybe 4-5 big matches a season, it's probably not worth it, but if you're like obsessed and want every …

Who says it's just a matter of management? If you ask me, the real problem is that for years they won almost by inertia, with a solid defense and taking few risks, but without that competitive fire y…

It depends on what you want to show: if you work with code, GitHub is perfect because recruiters already check it, but if you want a more professional and polished image, a personal website looks bet…

The thing that really makes a difference is understanding whether you're the type who actually looks at the data or ignores it after a week. I've seen people use them to motivate themselves to move m…

It really depends on what kind of trip you're looking for. If you want maximum comfort and don't want to worry about organizing anything - hotels, getting around, itineraries - a coach tour still mak…

Traditional masonry still makes more sense if you're thinking about mortgages and resale, because banks are more cautious with wood and buyers in the Brescia province tend to stick with classic const…

A trick I haven't seen mentioned: listen to audiobooks while you're doing other things - while cooking, in the car, while walking. I personally got back into it that way, without the "pressure" of si…

How much time do you actually spend stuck at red lights every day? What they didn't tell you is that a hybrid only makes sense financially if your commute is full of stop-and-go and real traffic, no…

I've personally had a ton of trouble with shoes I ordered online because they just didn't fit right, and dealing with returns is such a pain. In my opinion it's worth going to a store to try them on…