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The Fourth of July is one of the most anticipated days of the year. It has become synonymous with barbecues, ball games, and fireworks. It is the first holiday of the summer season, and people are excited to enjoy an outdoor celebration. Just as the holiday is associated with fun, it can also be linked to disaster. Many accidents occur over the Fourth of July weekend, including automobile accidents involving alcohol. Here are a few tips for staying safe for the holiday. Be careful with fireworks – Find out which fireworks are legal in your area and adhere to regulations....

Phones are small, slim, and slippery. No matter how careful people are, they still end up dropping their phone at some point. Of course, the best advice is to hold on tightly to your phone at all times, but that is easier said than done. Thus, the best line of defense is to safeguard your phone with protective accessories. Here are a couple vital accessories for safeguarding your phone. Bumper – A protective bumper is a great way to protect your phone in case of a rough landing. The bumper provides an added layer of protection to the phone’s edges...

Travel can be hard on your body, your body clock, your suitcase, and your smartphone. Phones can get jostled around and compromised when you’re on the move. Criminals in unfamiliar places may target your phone for theft. If you use public Wi-Fi in an unfamiliar place, hackers could get access to your personal information. If you use caution, however, it is possible to travel widely while keeping your phone intact. Here are some tips for safeguarding your phone—even with a jet-set lifestyle. Turn on your phone’s built-in protection – Your phone comes with layers of security, including password entry or...

Glass is easily taken for granted. We see it everywhere and depend on it for many functions, but most of us don’t know much about it. Here are a few fun facts about glass: Clear glass is not really clear – When you look at a piece of glass closely, you will notice that it has a hint of green. This is due to the iron content of the glass. To make a piece of glass look less greenish in hue, manufacturers lower its iron content to allow higher light transparency. Most glass is tempered – Tempering is a process...

Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 17. It is a day to celebrate fathers and father figures and the contributions they have made in our lives. Shopping for your dad may seem like a daunting task—especially if he’s one of those guys who already has everything. To help you with your gift purchase, here are a few crowd favorites that most any dad would enjoy: Wine – Make this day special for your dad with a bottle of wine. If you can afford it, splurge for a specialty vintage—not just the type you buy in the supermarket. Athletic...