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Thursday December 5, 2024. 03:19 PM
Vizio makes smart TVs which go easy on the wallet and hard on the ads. Perfect for a retailer like Walmart, which has bought the company for $3.2bn. 'VIZIO offers great products at great prices that customers love. They've always put customers at the center of their business ...
For a while there, you couldn't be blamed for thinking this movie would never come out. Snow White, the latest in Disney's bizarre initiative to remake as many of its classic movies as soulless 'live-action' CGI-fests, has been mired in controversy from the jump. — Read the...
A Pennsylvania woman and her 5-year-old granddaughter were out looking for their cat when the woman suddenly disappeared — right where a fresh sinkhole 'the size of a manhole' opened up. Now, still missing after an extensive, two-day search, police fear the 64-year-old...
TL;DR: Build your dream app with Microsoft Visual Studio Pro, now $29.97 through December 8 (reg. $499). So, you've joined Bluesky, shared a few posts, and now you're wondering, 'Can I make something this cool?' Whether it's another social platform or an app that helps curb...
Want to be that person who gives cool and unexpected books this season? Or maybe you're looking to treat yourself? Here are six titles that range from political satire to surreal manga to gentle philosophical comics: It's the Great Storm, Tom the Dancing Bug! — Read the rest...
Wednesday December 4, 2024. 11:50 PM
A kitty in Amsterdam takes a daily walk along the rain gutter of two connected houses to visit his next-door neighbor — a ginger cat. But his walk turned into an acrobatic stunt when his pathway filled up with snow. 'This is how my cat Simpson makes sure his paws don't get ...
TL;DR: Save 55% on these HD digital camera binoculars that can capture photos and videos during Cyber Week, now only $89.97 (reg. $199). Do you love the great outdoors or waking up early to bird watch? Mother Nature is pretty sick, and you definitely don't want to miss a...
Picking on ol' Puddin' Fingers is pretty easy. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Pennsylvania's be-hoodied Senator John Fetterman said he's willing to consider Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the position of Secretary of Defense if DeSantis comes...
Healthcare for women without discrimination and Sesame Street are both on the chopping block as MAGA Mike prepares his axe for the next Congress. During a Fox News interview, Speaker of the House, MAGA Mike Johnson, matter of factly states that he'd like to do away with PBS ...
Massachusetts Congressperson Jim McGovern is unhappy with Trump's cabinet picks. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! Complaints that Donald Trump is turning the White House and the US Federal Government into a repeat of the reality television show...
Wikipedia's list of people who died this year remains its most popular entry. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! While US and Indian politics are interesting topics, Death again tops the Wikimedia Foundation's list of Wikipedia's most popular...
The 'Molecular Enhancer' is a $4,750 device that looks like what would happen if Thomas Edison dropped acid at a New Age convention. According to its creator — who definitely did not film his promotional videos in a murder basement with his hostage dog — this device...
Tennessee state Senator Ken Yager — who prides himself on his commitment to church and guns — failed a sobriety test after a hit-and-run car crash in Georgia last night. And 'leaked' footage of the Republican lawmaker trying to walk a straight (and dry) line is none too ...
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! A mystery illness has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo in just over two weeks. Health experts are trying to identify the disease, which causes fever, headache, cough, and anemia. — Read t...
With bionic eyesight that rivals none other than Alaska's human telescope Sarah Palin, Trump can actually see Switzerland while standing in Canada. Or so suggests an AI image Trump posted of himself standing next to the Canadian flag while taking in the stunning view of, er, ...
TL;DR: I'm making my knives feel new with an Angle Pro Knife Sharpener, on sale for $40 through December 8. Check out here. Last Thanksgiving, I tried to carve the turkey, and I'll be the first to admit that my knife was laughably dull. — Read the rest The post Transform du...
After Twitter was used to spread lies that led to race riots in the U.K—a wave of violence hyped by the site's owner—police forces in Britain have reduced their official use of the platform. Reuters reports that some forces have stopped using it entirely and others are...
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot in the chest and died this morning in Manhattan just before 7:00 am in front of the Hilton hotel in what police are saying was a targeted attack. The 50-year-old CEO had arrived early for a conference, where he was going to speak, ...
The threat posed by international hackers, not least state-sponsored ones, has U.S. intelligence agencies finding the good in end-to-end encryption. The FBI is warning smartphone users to stick to it, which means not sending text messages between platforms that don't fully...
If you already have a machine powerful enough to play modern games you can stream the action to TV sets or portables. The Raspberry Pi makes a good game streaming box, reports Ars Technica's Kevin Purdy, and now can function as a Steam Link, compatible with the most popular...
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