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Let's face it: holiday decorating is part of our nesting nature. These days, our phones are just as much our "home" as any; hence, a bit of Christmas-themed mobile wallpaper can go a long way. While some free wallpaper apps are riddled with ads and design flaws, there are a number of solid sources for iPhone and Android backgrounds.

Assuming you enjoy a reasonable quality of life, you probably want to carry on living as long as possible. And yet death comes for all of us eventually. But when? That's what the makers of a new app think they have figured out. With some help from artificial intelligence.

The Twelve South PlugBug 120 is a wall charging brick featuring four USB-C ports, up to 120W of total power output, and Apple Find My integration for location tracking. It has a compact, Apple-like design with a striking red backplate. Although its price tag is hefty, its features make it worth it.

The days are short, the nights are long, and snow is starting to pile up in the Rockies, which is a sure sign that winter is officially here. Time to break out your puffy coat and your ice scraper. You probably already have rad winter plans, like shredding the slopes with your Ikon or Epic pass or soaking in a hot spring under the stars. But if your Colorado winter calendar isn’t completely booked, consider penciling in some of these beloved festivals around the state. Ullr Fest A partygoer finishes up a ski shot after an attempt to break an unofficial world record on main st.

Desktop computers usually outlive laptops. They’re easier to upgrade and repair, making them a great choice for long-term use. However, I still stick with my laptop because it has a few key advantages over its desktop counterparts.

Dear Eric: I am friends with a person I dated for a short while. We’re in our 50s. The only reason I still see her is that she doesn’t have any other friends. She is also a sole parent to a difficult teen who also has no friends and has no desire to make any (she tells me this).