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You can fix an overheating iPhone by restarting it, closing apps, or removing the charging cable. If it's hot outside and you leave your iPhone in direct sunlight or in the car, chances are it will get hot. Get your iPhone repairedSending your iPhone in for repairs should be the last resort after trying all of the steps above, and your iPhone is still overheating. How to cool down iPhoneThere are a few more ways to cool down your iPhone when it has already started overheating. Keep your iPhone in cool placesIt goes without saying that leaving your iPhone in direct sunlight is a big no-no.

☆ The top most relaxed places to live in the US and why South Dakota leads the pack
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-26 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

South Dakota ranked above Hawaii and Illinois for most relaxed, analysts from Diamond Rehab Thailand say. South Dakota claimed the number one spot, beating out the likes of Hawaii and Alaska. A March report from WalletHub ranked the state 48th in its list of most-to-least stressed states based on work, money, family, and health-related stress. According to the survey, people in South Dakota rank second only to Minnesota in the average number of hours they sleep each night. However, the state ranked in the top five for the average hours worked per week.

She mostly uses one room in her old house, which saves on heating. But many people in villages like Vasilati and non-affluent city neighbourhoods have little room to cut back. Eurostat data showed Romanians had the lowest power consumption per capita in the EU at less than half the average in 2020. Other villagers whose power consumption was driven higher by pumps and boilers said their bill doubled to roughly 3,000 lei ($597.73). Ichim's power consumption is low enough to fit into a government scheme that caps power and gas bills for households and other users up to certain monthly consumption levels.

☆ 54% of workers can’t fully disconnect during PTO—3 tips for avoiding a ‘workcation’
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( Ashton Jackson | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

According to a recent report from Glassdoor, 54% of workers in the U.S. say they're unable to stop working while on vacation or don't believe they can fully unplug while on PTO. This is even more evident in older professionals, with 65% of workers aged 45 and older saying they're unable to detach from work during their vacations. CNBC Make It spoke with Edser to find his tips and tricks for avoiding workcations. I run two to three times with friends as it is nice to chat and switch off and I exercise on the whole around five times a week," Edser says. "This means that I can log out of my phone app and I don't get phone calls," he says.

To fix a Windows PC that won't turn on, first try ruling out a faulty power supply or outlet. Your first reaction when discovering your PC won't start is probably to panic, but the issue often isn't catastrophic. There are a lot of reasons why your computer won't turn on, and a lot of definitions of "won't turn on," ranging from "nothing is happening at all" to "Windows won't start properly." Why is my Windows PC not turning on? How to troubleshoot your Windows PC when it won't turn onBelow are the 10 most common solutions for getting your computer up and running with that spectrum of problems in mind.

☆ Why this Microsoft president doesn't include her phone number in her out-of-office
▼ + stars: | 2022-07-01 | by ( Jennifer Liu | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

A few weeks before her departure, she sends around a note to remind everyone of her out-of-office dates. Then once she's logged off, she's unavailable — as in, "doesn't include a phone number if you need her" unavailable. Here, Cupp, 51, shares why she no longer includes her phone number in her out-of-office message, and why that can be a good thing for her team. Why she doesn't give out her phone number in case of emergency: I always set up an out-of-office message, which says I'm not available via email or phone. So if it's going to be 6 o'clock on a Wednesday, and that's the time you're going to check in for that week, do it.

Aspiring titans filed more than 5 million business applications in 2021, according to data from the US Census Bureau. Starting a business in a pandemic or in uncertain economic times demands flexibility, agility, and originality. In July 2020, she launched Cafe Cà Phê in Kansas City, Missouri, and made six figures in sales in 2021, Insider verified with documentation. The couple booked nearly $4 million in revenue in 2021, Insider verified with documentation. "Identifying what activities you're doing day to day that raise your energy and recharge you, and what drains you."

Your iPhone may keep disconnecting from Wi-Fi due to issues with either the router or phone. Why your iPhone keeps disconnecting from Wi-FiThere are many reasons why your iPhone may be disconnecting from the Wi-Fi, but it typically boils down to problems with the phone or the router. Best Wi-Fi routers Google, Linksys, Netgear, TP-Link; Isabel Fernández/Insider If you're looking to upgrade your internet setup, try one of the best Wi-Fi routers we tested and recommend. Best Wi-Fi router overall: TP-Link Archer AX73 - See on AmazonTP-Link Archer AX73 - See on Amazon Best Wi-Fi 6E mesh router: Linksys Atlas Max 6E - See on AmazonLinksys Atlas Max 6E - See on Amazon Best budget mesh Wi-Fi router: Google Nest Wi-Fi - See on Amazon4. Turn off VPNIf you're connecting to the Wi-Fi network through a VPN, it could be the reason your iPhone keeps disconnecting.

Check if other devices can connect to the internetCheck if the internet is working on your other devices. Taylor Lyles/InsiderIf Xbox Live seems to be up and running the first thing to do is check if your Wi-Fi network is the cause of your issues. Check other devices in your household to see if they are connected to the internet. Make sure that whatever device you are checking is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Xbox One. Alternatively, you can unplug your ethernet cable from the router and wait a few seconds, and then plug it back in.

☆ We're Opendoor execs who took paternity leave. It didn't just improve our personal lives — it made us better leaders.
▼ + stars: | 2022-04-04 | by ( Ian Wong | Mark Kinsella | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

They say taking paternity leave when their respective kids were born was one of the best decisions. However, there are numerous benefits to taking paternity leave. While taking paternity leave seems like an individual action, it has significant meaning. We've seen employees, regardless of their seniority, take paternity leave without reservations and with the full support of their teammates. For both of us, the benefits of taking paternity leave were immeasurable.

☆ I treat people with sports-betting and gambling addictions. Here's how I help them recognize the problem and what treatment is like.
▼ + stars: | 2022-03-25 | by ( Elle Hardy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

Many of my sports-gambling clients are reluctant to see me, but gambling therapy may be conditional on living with their parents or partner or accessing family money. Helping people with a sports-gambling addiction is tough because, as with all gambling addictions, there's a history of winning. Recognizing a gambling addiction can be difficultGambling is often described as the "invisible addiction." To help gamblers recognize the extent of their disorder, I start with a spreadsheet exerciseI ask them to total time and money spent gambling over three to six months. The network is a single national access point to local resources for those seeking help for a gambling problem.

☆ Suni Lee failed to win gold on the uneven bars and blamed it on spending too much time on social media
▼ + stars: | 2021-08-03 | by ( Meredith Cash | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

But for Suni Lee — the surprise individual all-around champion of the Tokyo Olympics — anything less than gold on the uneven bars was disappointing. Her words, not ours:"Bars is something I really cherish," Lee said after Sunday's final, per the Associated Press. Advertisement"This medal probably means more to me than the all-around gold medal did, just because bars is my thing," she added, per People. Lee won gold for Team USA in the all-around. Jamie Squire/Getty Images"I'm probably going to delete Twitter," Lee added.

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☆ How a biohazard car gets dismantled and deep cleaned
▼ + stars: | 2021-02-11 | by ( Aj Caldwell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

AMMO NYC is a car detailing service that manufactures car cleaning products. Larry Kosilla: Today we're going to go over the step-by-step process for cleaning a bio mold car. So, on the door panels, they're a little bit interesting because there are electrical components in it versus something like a floor mat. So you see us using toothbrushes and a little bit of compressed air. Learning a bunch of stuff about how to actually clean a car like this, it no longer is, quote, a "bio mold car."

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