EPA refrigerant phase-down rules and deadlines for R-410A and the new A2L refrigerants, refrigerant price moves and shortages, new equipment price increases and availability by manufacturer, repair-versus-replace cost benchmarks, contractor certification and A2L handling rules, heat pump and AC rebate and tax credit changes, efficiency standard changes by region, manufacturer recalls and warranty changes, contractor fraud and upsell alerts and emergency repair pricing rules, with the rule, manufacturer or program first and the effect on a typical repair or replacement.
Weekly · Tuesday 17:00 UTC, twice weekly in June, July and August·Light effort
Hackathons, AI and data competitions, bug bounty program launches and payout changes, open-source grants and sponsorships, design and app contests and challenge prizes with real money, with the amount and organizer first, eligibility and the deadline, filtered for prizes of $2,000 or more.
FCC amateur, GMRS and FRS rule and fee changes, license exam session and question pool changes, police and fire radio encryption decisions by city, satellite SOS and messaging feature launches on phones and devices, emergency alert system changes, radio and scanner sales and recalls, Field Day, contest and hamfest dates, and repeater and mesh network developments, with the rule or device first.
Kickstarter, Indiegogo and Crowd Supply fee, policy and fulfillment rule changes, FCC, UL, CE and CPSC certification rule and fee changes for consumer hardware, battery shipping and lithium rules, tariff and component cost moves affecting small runs, contract manufacturer and PCB service price changes, hardware accelerator and grant windows, product liability and recall obligations for small makers, crowdfunding enforcement and failed campaign actions and retail and marketplace listing requirements for new devices, with the platform, agency or program first.
Headphone, earbud, speaker, soundbar and turntable launches with prices, all-time-low prices on the top-rated models, firmware updates that add or break features, codec and platform changes such as lossless and spatial audio, recalls and battery notices, hearing-health feature clearances, refurbished drops and trade-in windows and streaming audio quality tier changes, with the brand or product first.
ACA marketplace enrollment windows and special enrollment triggers, subsidy and premium changes by state, insurer exits and new entrants, Medicaid eligibility and renewal deadlines, COBRA and short-term plan rules and marketplace outages, with the state first in every title.
Health care sharing ministry rule, registration and enforcement changes by state, ministry closures, insolvencies and unpaid claim actions, short-term limited duration plan duration and renewal rule changes federally and by state, fixed indemnity and supplemental plan marketing enforcement, direct primary care membership rules and prices, farm bureau and association health plan rules, tax treatment of sharing payments, deceptive marketing actions and settlements with refunds and comparisons of what is and is not covered, written neutrally and never individual advice, with the ministry, plan type or state first.
Sign-on and retention bonuses at the largest health systems, travel nurse and allied health pay trends, staffing ratio and workplace violence laws by state, license compact and scope-of-practice changes, mandatory overtime and break rules, loan repayment programs for clinicians and union contract terms, with the system, state or program first.
National hiring days and mass hiring announcements with roles, pay and locations, seasonal hiring targets at retailers, shippers, warehouses and parks with start dates, job fair and open interview events in the 50 largest metros, government and transit hiring pushes with exam dates, sign-on bonuses of $1,000 or more, on-the-spot offer events and hiring events for veterans, students and people with records, with the employer or metro first and the date in the title.
Weekly · Monday 12:00 UTC, twice weekly from September to November·Light effort
Hallmark Keepsake ornament debut weekends, limited quantity and member exclusive releases, Department 56, Lemax, Christopher Radko, Old World Christmas, Byers' Choice, Jim Shore, Swarovski and Lenox annual and retiring pieces, Starbucks, Disney, Target, Pottery Barn and Williams Sonoma holiday collection releases, White House ornament release, village and train display events, retirement announcements and secondary market moves, collector club and event dates, recalls and counterfeit alerts and Halloween, Easter and seasonal collectible drops, with the brand or piece first and the release date in the title.
Weekly · Tuesday 15:00 UTC, twice weekly from July to December·Light effort
Hot toy and gift list releases from major retailers, sellout and restock alerts for the year's most wanted items, price matching and price guarantee windows, toy recalls and safety warnings, retailer shipping cutoff dates for holiday delivery, layaway and buy-now-pay-later holiday terms, gift return policy windows, and scam and counterfeit toy warnings, with the item and the retailer first.
Twice weekly · Monday and Thursday 13:00 UTC, October to December; weekly Thursday 13:00 UTC otherwise·Light effort
Tool and outdoor equipment deals at all-time lows from the big brands, free-battery and buy-one-get-one promotions, paint, flooring and lumber sale events, Spring Black Friday and Father's Day event dates, price increases on tools and materials with dates, tool recalls and battery safety notices and pro and military discount program changes, with the brand or retailer first and the price beside it.
Seller disclosure law changes by state including flood, fire, climate, death, crime and mold disclosures, home inspector licensing and standards changes, inspection waiver and pre-inspection rule changes, appraisal rule changes including bias, reconsideration of value and automated valuation rules at Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA, appraisal gap and waiver program changes, radon, sewer scope and specialty inspection rules, inspection contingency and repair negotiation rule changes, enforcement against inspectors and appraisers and buyer rights when a defect is found after closing, with the state, agency or rule first and what a buyer can demand.
FDA safety communications, recalls and software corrections for CPAP machines, insulin pumps, glucose monitors, pacemakers, defibrillators, hearing implants, joint and breast implants, home oxygen, infusion pumps and hospital-at-home devices, cybersecurity advisories, replacement and reimbursement programs and class actions, with the device and maker first.
Permit fee increases and new fee schedules by city and county, what newly requires or no longer requires a permit for decks, sheds, fences, water heaters, panels, solar, EV chargers and remodels, online permit portal launches and outages, inspection wait times and backlog data, code adoption dates for the new residential, electrical and energy codes, permit amnesty and unpermitted work programs, owner-builder rules, permit expiration and renewal rules, enforcement and stop-work fines and contractor permit pulling requirements, with the city, county or code first and the fee or deadline in the title.
Lumber, copper, roofing, drywall and HVAC equipment price moves, refrigerant and efficiency standard changes that raise replacement costs, contractor license actions and post-storm scam alerts by state, permit fee changes in the largest cities, home warranty company actions and published cost benchmarks for the ten most common repairs, with the material, state or company first.
The best and worst weeks to list by metro from published data, seller-side commission and disclosure rule changes, capital gains exclusion and transfer tax changes, iBuyer and cash-offer program changes, appraisal and inspection rule changes and seller-side title and wire fraud alerts, with the metro or rule first.
Plex, Jellyfin, Emby, Home Assistant and Immich release and pricing changes, Synology, QNAP, UGREEN, Asustor and TrueNAS firmware, drive compatibility and security advisories, NAS ransomware campaigns with the patch, hard drive and SSD price drops and reliability data, Docker, Tailscale, Cloudflare Tunnel and remote access changes, Unraid, Proxmox and TrueNAS license changes, Plex Pass and lifetime price changes, ISP port blocking and CGNAT changes and backup and cloud sync tool changes, with the product first and whether action is required.
Consumer-side fee, booking and guarantee changes at Angi, Thumbtack, TaskRabbit, Handy, HomeAdvisor, Frontdoor, Porch, Yelp and Nextdoor for homeowners, happiness guarantee and dispute process changes, pro vetting, background check and insurance requirement changes, pricing transparency and quote rule changes, platform outages and account issues, enforcement actions and settlements with consumer refunds, worker classification rulings that affect liability for the homeowner, review manipulation findings and new entrants and shutdowns, with the platform first and what a homeowner is actually guaranteed.
Deed fraud and title theft waves by county with the method, free property fraud alert program launches by county recorder, title lock and monitoring service enforcement and what they actually do, vacant land and absentee owner scam alerts, notary fraud and remote notarization rule changes, recorder office identity verification rules, state deed fraud laws and penalties, title insurance owner policy coverage changes, lawsuits and recoveries for victims and quiet title process changes, with the county, state or program first and the free step to take.
Home warranty coverage, cap and fee changes by company, state regulator and attorney general actions against warranty and service contract companies, claim denial pattern reports, appliance and HVAC manufacturer warranty policy changes, utility line protection plan rule changes, and class action settlements with claim deadlines, with the company and the change first.
New releases, firmware changes and deals on home weather stations, rain gauges, lightning detectors and air quality sensors from Davis, Ambient Weather, Ecowitt, Tempest, AcuRite, La Crosse, Netatmo, PurpleAir, AirGradient, Awair, IQAir and Aranet, cloud service, app and subscription changes including data access and shutdowns, Weather Underground, PWSweather, CWOP and sensor network changes, NWS and citizen science programs that use home data, accuracy and calibration findings, smoke and pollen season sensor guidance, indoor CO2 and radon monitor tests and deals and recalls and battery findings, with the product or service first and the price or change in the title.
Router and mesh security vulnerabilities and end-of-life notices with patch or replace guidance, sales of 25 percent or more on mesh and Wi-Fi 7 systems, ISP router rental fee changes and bring-your-own-router policy changes, subscription and cloud feature changes on consumer routers, FCC and CISA router advisories, new standard rollouts, and ISP-provided equipment recalls, with the brand and the model first.
Down payment assistance programs opening or running out, first-time buyer grants, FHA, VA and conforming loan limit and rule changes, agent commission and disclosure rules, and lender promotions, with the state or program first in the title.
