There have been tons of games, too, and The Lord of the Rings: Rise to War is up there with the very best of them, not least because it was developed with the official Warner Bros license, and features iconic locations, music, and characters from the movies. Created by NetEase Games – the global developer and publisher behind EVE Echoes and the hotly anticipated Diablo Immortal – this visually stunning fantasy epic is also one of the most impressive strategy games on mobile....

What gets your creative juices flowing: 56% OPT FOR THE HEALTHIEST OPTION—a walk in nature, while 22% prefer group conversation, and 17% choose meditation. Less than 1% choose a pack of cigarettes and some Tom Waits (though many readers choose Tom Waits without the cigarettes). STANDOUT ANSWERS: Housecleaning Sex COFFEE A little of the finest Herb and good old rock ‘n’ roll A hot shower Clean desk or cluttered desk? 47% CHOOSE A CLEAN DESK....

Google wants to make things fun with its Nest Doorbell. When people ring the doorbell, there’s an option to have festive and unique ringtones play. During October, the company had spooky Halloween ringtones and Oktoberfest ringtones. There was also a Thanksgiving turkey gobble ringtone. It’s something to look forward to every season Google is bringing Winter ringtones to the Nest Doorbell Google is bringing Winter ringtones to the Nest Doorbell...

Cut to 2016, and oils are as commonplace as hair conditioner and are now as solid a mainstay of a hair care routine as serum. Botanical hair oils have been popping up both as part of ingredient lists everywhere and hero products on their own, and many have credited their multi-tasking benefits for this rise in popularity. No longer a counterintuitive process, applying oil to hair is apparently one of the best things you can do with your mane, damaged or not....

Since then, doctors and healers of all stripes have advised countless (often questionable) treatments to fight inflammation, from diet changes and exercise to drugs, herbs, and supplements. Clearly inflammation is a battle we have yet to win. Yet in this still-new terrain, researchers have also sussed out a possible common denominator in this complex condition: stress. And meditation is showing promise as an accessible and effective way to combat it. →...