Remember when the internet went wild for people crafting smooth, shiny aluminum foil balls? The so-called "aluminum ball challenge" originated in Japan, where there's a long-standing tradition of ...

Say what you will about social media (and, trust me, I have just as much to say as anyone), but it’s surprising how many cleaning and organizing tips and tricks I’ve learned from TikTok and Instagram.

Aluminum’s great for a lot of things. It can protect your leftovers, help you cook, and also apparently be turned into big ol’ shiny balls that glisten like bubble in Valerian and the City of a ...

People online are pretending to turn aluminum foil into shiny balls using a microwave. But you definitely shouldn't take this viral joke seriously. This fake microwave trick pokes fun at a recent DIY ...

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One of the best and worst things about the internet is how easily a trend can catch on. A video of some kid singing in Wal-Mart can instantly become a huge sensation resulting in thousands of tweets ...

Standard household aluminum foil is thinner than a human hair, yet it manages to be impervious to gases, light, and moisture. It reflects light and heat, and conducts heat and electricity well. It's ...