Lock dynamic arrays into fixed shapes so dashboards stay neat, tables stack cleanly, and templates keep their layout.

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To stay organised, the techie created a detailed spreadsheet that logs the first names of women he speaks to, the dates of their calls, feedback from both sides, and the current status of each match.

High-power appliances like air fryers and space heaters should never be plugged into an extension cord, due to the risk of overheating. Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her ...