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Tuesday October 15, 2024. 05:20 PM
Apple today announced a new iPad Mini, the most adorable iPad but for its aging specs. The new model has an A17 Pro CPU, comes in four muted colors (silver, yellow, green and pink) and is compatible with Apple Pencil Pro. — Read the rest The post New iPad Mini, at last...
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A desperate Ted Cruz shook in his beach sandals as he begged for money on Fox News. 'I'm getting pounded!' the Texas Senator told Sean Hannity, comically blaming his poor polling numbers on 'wild-eyed liberals' and Sen. Chuck Schumer rather than the simple fact that nobody...
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Soon, befuddled Republican candidate for President Donald Trump will tell us how he beat 'American Bandstand' in the ratings. Losing his train of thought, Donald Trump turned his rally into an opportunity to share a favorite playlist and show some smooth Teletubbies-like...
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Manifest V3 is the new extensions framework for Google's Chrome browser, and one notable outcome is that ad blockers can't block so many ads. After years of delay, Google is reportedly 'purging' such extensions and accelerating the framework's rollout. According to recent...
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The Internet Archive was shuttered by a hack days ago, but the Wayback Machine is back online, at least for reading. 'Please be gentle,' writes Brewster Kahle. The @internetarchive's Wayback Machine resumed in a provisional, read-only manner. Sorry, no Save Page Now yet. ...
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A 'robot finger' could soon be performing routine physical patient examinations, reports New Atlas, and yes, in addition to surface work, it's going inside 'dark, warm places' for diagnostic purposes. Their BSF, short for bioinspired soft finger, consists of a bending...
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A box of dynamite received by a recycling center in Knoxville, Tennesee, prompted an evacuation of local residents and a lockdown as authorities tackled the find. It was 36 hours before the 'high-grade commercial explosives' were declared safe by the bomb squad, and...
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Douglas Hamlin is the National Rifle Association's new leader, appointed this summer to pull it out of its endless corruption scandals. The Guardian reports that Hamlin, with four others, pleaded no contest to the torture and killing of a house cat, BK, in 1980. — Read the re...
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If you don't know what to be for Halloween this year, you can always take inspiration from these awesome 1940s feed sack costumes. The feed sacks are turned upside down, holes are cut for the eyes, and fun, charming characters are drawn on them. — Read the rest The post...
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TL;DR: Protect your ears while listening to your tunes with the MEZZO+ bone conduction headphones, available for less than $50! Did you set a goal earlier this year to upgrade your health? Like most people, you probably had every intention of changing up your diet for the...
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Annalee Newitz writes that we need to fight back against the threat from sexy Asian lady robots. The threat is not literal, though it is certainly present: the slow-burning but now resurgent thread of orientalism in science fiction. You may not know the term, but if you...
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Longtime Trump ally Geraldo Rivera has turned his back on President Overthrow J. Pussygrabber, throwing his support behind Kamala Harris for the 2024 election. The ex-Fox News star dropped the bombshell on Twitter, branding Trump a 'Sore Loser' who 'cannot be trusted to...
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TL;DR: Upgrade your desk with a powerful HP EliteDesk mini PC and dual monitors for $319.99 (reg. $399). Ever wanted to look like you're working hard on that Zoom call while you're actually catching up on your favorite show? Meet the HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Mini PC with dual...
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Who needs Arizonans when you have 'many Azerasians' at your rally! Below is a terrific Trump teleprompter (?) fail yesterday in Scottsdale. According to MeidasTouch's Aaron Rupar, perhaps Trump was referring to a group at the rally wearing 'Assyrians for Trump' t-shirts. —...
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Monday October 14, 2024. 11:56 PM
Eric and Lara Trump led the 'Ultimate Trump Boat Parade' in Florida on Sunday, in which one of their 'floats' was filled with angry MAGA disciples waving swastika flags and shouting, 'Heil Trump!' and 'White power!' (See video below, posted by Patriot Takes.) — Read the rest...
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I never thought about this before, but as one corgi points out, walking down a set of stairs isn't easy if your legs are shorter than the height of each step. In fact, it might be impossible. So what is a short-statured pup to do? — Read the rest The post Clever...
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Afghanistan's Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (PVPV) announced it was forbidding images of any living thing, as reported in The Telegraph. Saiful Islam Khyber of the PVPV said, 'The law applies to all of Afghanistan … and it will be implemented...
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Two weeks after Hurricane Helene ravaged Asheville, North Carolina, the majority of the city still doesn't have running water. It may be weeks before it returns. Not only does this make it impossible for schools, restaurants, and many other businesses from opening, it means...
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NASA's Europa spacecraft launched today on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. It will slingshot around Mars, then Earth, and reach Jupiter in April 2030. Once in orbit around Jupiter, the Clipper will perform about 50 flybys of the moon Europa, studying its icy surface and...
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Donald Trump said in a patronizing speech last month that he would 'PROTECT WOMEN AT A LEVEL NEVER SEEN BEFORE.' But the self-described pussy-grabber has a funny way of showing it, joking with his Coachella, California rallygoers over the weekend that a female protestor...
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