If you’re like most people, you’ve got junk. Sure, you could sell that junk for cash, but here’s an even better option: drop it off at your favorite store and get a discount. Deal hunter Kyle James put together a list of popular retailers that will reward you for recycling your old stuff.

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Building a hackintosh—that is, installing macOS on non-Apple hardware—used to require extremely restricted hardware choices and quite a bit of know-how. Now your options are vast and the installation process is fairly simple. With that in mind, here is our always up-to-date guide to building a hackintosh that will walk you through purchasing compatible parts, building your machine, and installing macOS all on your own.

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Candy is either the best or second-best part of a kid’s Halloween, depending on how much they love costumes. But what do you do when your kid brings home mountains of gut-busting, tooth-rotting sugar? Here are your options for shrinking the pile without sucking all the fun out of the holiday.

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The holidays have a way of sneaking up on you. One minute you’re trick-or-treating and the next, you’ve drained your wallet on gifts, flights, and party supplies. We challenged you to buck this trend and come up with a holiday spending plan. Are you on track?

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Contigo travel mugs, iFixit’s toolkit, and Aukey smartphone lenses lead off Monday’s best deals.

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