The Family Handyman on MSN

Leaky shut-off valve? Here’s how to fix it

Some plumbing problems definitely call for pro-grade expertise, but fixing a water shut-off valve leak isn’t one of them.
CNET

A New Smart Toilet Sensor May Be the Key to Solving Dehydration

Vivoo's attachable smart toilet sensor was unveiled at CES 2026 and is designed to analyze hydration levels in real time.
eLife

PKD2L1 channels segregated to the apical compartment are the exclusive dual-mode pH sensor in cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons

This is an important study on the sensory roles of Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CBF-cn) in mammals. The authors identify PKD2L1 as the predominant pH-sensing channel CBF-cn and show how the ...
Reuters

EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan

EU wants to use frozen Russian assets for loan to Ukraine Russian central bank says such a move would be illegal EU agrees to freeze Russian assets indefinitely BRUSSELS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - The ...
SlashGear

Can You Clean A Car's O2 Sensor? (And Why You Might Need To)

I live in New Jersey, one of the states that mandates inspection for all vehicles newer than 1995. My daily driver, a Jeep Cherokee, happens to be a 1996 model year with an OBD-II sensor, meaning I ...
The Verge

Sony’s new A7 V uses a partially stacked sensor so you can shoot silently

The jack-of-all-trades camera maintains 33 megapixels while inheriting features from other models. The jack-of-all-trades camera maintains 33 megapixels while inheriting features from other models.
TechCrunch

Teradar raises $150M for a sensor it says beats lidar and radar

Matt Carey, the co-founder and CEO of Boston-based startup Teradar, loves when people tell him: “I don’t believe you.” That’s “right where we want folks,” he recently told TechCrunch. Carey has spent ...
Sports Illustrated

How to Remove a Fishhook From Your Skin: Simple, Safe, and Effective Methods

Learn these two proven fishhook removal techniques—the jerk method and push-through method—so you can handle this common fishing injury without a hospital visit. Disclaimer: The techniques described ...
BGR

What Actually Happens If You Remove A USB Stick Without Ejecting It?

We use the USB ports on our computers for accessing a variety of useful (and sometimes strange) USB gadgets. Often, these ports serve a temporary purpose, allowing users to plug in a USB stick and ...
New York Post

Where to turn in a tight end market that left plenty of fantasy foot ball questions after Week 1

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Fantasy football managers have some big ...
AppleInsider

iOS 26 beta 6 gets small build update, doesn't bring back blood oxygen sensor

Apple released a small build update to iOS 26 developer beta 6, which does not re-enable the blood oxygen sensor on Apple Watch in spite of the earlier iOS 18.6.1 update that did. The new iOS 26 ...