Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. If you ...

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If keeping it weird is an Austin prerequisite, then David Davis’ Christmas card has to be the grand champ in this year’s Funny Christmas Card Contest. You’ve got two aliens with green faces, chatting ...

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If you need something clever for a gift, consider this two-part 3D-printed Christmas ornament that has a small secret ...

A Wordle grid. A mitten-wearing Bernie Sanders. A stick of butter. Modern ornaments capture the zeitgeist. By Callie Holtermann For some shoppers at Panache, a boutique in Saint Jo, Texas, it wouldn’t ...