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Educational gifts can be boring, but they don't have to be. If you want to give someone something that will challenge or enrich them, start here.

Looking for an inexpensive gift idea for the techie in your life? Here are 20 of the most useful (and wonderfully useless) tech stocking stuffers that are under $50.

Learn to hang, style, and safely store Christmas lights with tips, LED advice, color coordination, and step-by-step guidance for a dazzling display.

Last-minute gifts that feel thoughtful: digital gifts, subscription boxes, and experiences, with tips for elevating even cash or gift cards.

Christmas day can be difficult for people who don't celebrate; many places are closed and everyone is gone, but that doesn't mean there aren't options for a fun day.

Everyone on your list, from your elderly granny to your cutting-edge teen, would love some cutting edge technology under the tree this year--and luckily, there's a high-tech gadget out there for everyone.

Christmas trees come in a huge range of sizes, shapes, and species. Here's how to find the best one for your space to ensure it lasts through the holiday.

First Reads gets you early access to new books across popular genres. Prime members get free Kindle e-books every month from a list hand-picked by editors.

Google is rolling out a new feature for its Phone app that lets you mark a call as urgent.

The Loniko Smart Toilet has many features I love, and it's cheaper than most decent bidet toilets. Get it for $444.99 (originally $549.99).