Your Android phone has a superpower you might not be aware of: It can give you advance warning of earthquakes in more than 100 countries, including the US. That extra few seconds of preparation ...

If it smells sour or fermented, it may be past its peak. If there's no scent at all, leave it to ripen longer. Weight and density: Pick up the pineapple (or lift up two pineapples to compare). It ...

Like many other fruits, bananas naturally produce gases while they ripen. Left naturally, the gas spreads to the fruit, helping it ripen faster. By using cling wrap or Saran wrap, you’re ...

It is a long time until apple harvest and gardeners might be disconcerted by loss of immature fruitlets, called the “June Drop”, although it often peaks in July. This is simply the tree ...

Instead of staying fresh, they turn black on the outside while staying hard inside. Keep them at room temperature, and if you want them to ripen faster, place them near apples.

Tomatoes will taste 'ultra-sweet and luscious' when you do 1 simple 10-minute task There are plenty of ways to use up tomatoes in the kitchen, but knowing how to make the most of their sweetness ...

These lesser-known varieties offer different oil contents, ripening seasons, and flavor profiles. Small-scale farmers explain how to ripen each type properly. Their passion for avocado diversity ...

Apple's Shortcuts app lets me merge two or more iPhone photos into one shot with just a few taps, no third-party photo-editing apps needed. Here's how I did it.

The Czech Ministry of Defence has extended its lease of Swedish-made JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets until 2035, securing a 25% more favorable deal than previously proposed, officials confirmed following a ...

DO you ever get left frustrated when you want to tuck into your avocado but it isn’t quite ripe enough yet? It turns out there is a handy hack which can get it ready to go in seconds. A mum ...

Jordan's Farm is hoping for a good season of strawberry picking and harvesting, after taking over a popular Cape Elizabeth field. Questions raised over Lauren Boebert’s financial disclosure ...