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My first DIY phone fix made me a self-repair believer

My first DIY smartphone repair project was off to an inauspicious start. I’d successfully removed the back of the HMD Skyline, but the next instruction called for a T3 screwdriver bit. I had a T4 bit, which worked well enough to turn the screw that popped the corner of the phone’s back panel up. But a T4 was just too …

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USWNT stock watch: Alyssa Thompson leads way on USA soccer talents who impressed; Did anyone take a step back?

The U.S. women’s national team head coach Emma Hayes expanded the player pool in her first games post-Olympic success in October. The program recently celebrated its 2024 Paris Olympic gold medal victory during a three-match international window, beating Iceland twice and Argentina once. Several players from the Olympic roster were named to the 26-player training camp with plenty of newcomers …

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Kylie Cosmetics Matte Liquid Lipstick Lives Up to the Hype—Review

Kylie Cosmetics Matte Liquid Lipstick’s velvety formula goes on easily, wears comfortably, and gives lips full-coverage color that’s matte, opaque, and intense. The formula is not goopy, so it’s easy to control and apply with precision. “This matte lipstick lasts the whole day, through all of my coffees and meals, without leaving my lips feeling dry or uncomfortable,” says Allure’s …

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