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Sunday June 22, 2025. 05:00 PM
TL;DR: Upgrade your PC with Windows 11 Pro while it's only $14.97 (reg. $199). If your gaming setup is still running an older OS, it might be time for a serious upgrade. Windows 11 Pro isn't just a sleeker version of what came before, it's a performance boost, a multitasking...
Saturday June 21, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Get both Microsoft Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for just $54.97 (reg. $418.99). If you have an older PC you've been keeping on life support, this is the upgrade you've been waiting for. Get the operating power of Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (the newest Win...
TL;DR: No storage? No problem! Unlock 1TB of storage space thanks to this Dual USB High-Speed Flash Drive, now $69.97 (reg. $109.99) with free shipping. There's nothing more aggravating than trying to record a precious moment and—BAM!—Here comes the low storage notificati...
Friday June 20, 2025. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: Secure 5TB of storage with this FolderFort Cloud Storage Pro Plan Lifetime Subscription for only $499.99 (reg. $1,499). Imagine paying just once and securing cloud storage for life. That's a real possibility with FolderFort — you won't have to shell out money month...
Weighing in at around 4,000 pounds, Sir Daniel K. Winn's sculpture seems impossible to move, let alone steal, without a plan. Anaheim PD is gathering clues and believes this is a 'targeted' crime. NBCLA labels this one as 'apparent theft,' and it seems like it'd be...
Salon predicts Elon 'Pedo Guy' Musk's house of cards is about to tumble. Tesla is ridiculously overvalued for a carmaker, especially one with severe brand problems and an inability to sell cars. The hype has been around Elon, and as Elon has done more than enough to...
A paralyzed Donald Trump shows just how ill-equipped he is as Commander-in-Chief, stalling decision-making on the Israel-Iran conflict while focusing instead on his well-worn Big Lie from 2000. While Israel continues to attack Iran, which in turn retaliated again by...
For years, Comixology was the place for digital comics. In 2014, the company was sold to Amazon. Despite some initial optimism about the e-commerce behemoth putting its considerable weight behind the growth of digital comics, Amazon was a poor caretaker. The URL...
Giulia Gotti's 'A day in the life of a bottle collector' is a behind-the-scenes look at how bottle collectors from Romania and West Africa prop up Denmark's Roskilde Festival's image of progressive idealism. Roskilde's marketed image is a utopian space, with no mention of...
A woman driving in the rain notices a long black snake in the road and worries it will be run over. So she stops her car and tries to guide the slithering creature to safety. But as the old saying goes, no good deed goes unpunished, and in this case, her good deed goes from...
The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) reports on the alarming trend of journalists and activists being summoned to court in Georgia simply for criticizing government officials on social media. The article details how more than a dozen journalists,...
A teenage actress from California just joined a club that usually only includes kings, duchesses, and medieval warriors — she's been knighted by the Vatican at age 19. Sydney Thackray, an actress and musician, knelt before a bishop in a centuries-old Roman cathedral this...
A bizarre hoax that captivated America in 2009 gets a fresh examination in 'Trainwreck: Balloon Boy,' premiering July 15. The documentary revisits the day when Richard Heene called 911 claiming his six-year-old son Falcon was trapped inside a homemade flying saucer that had...
Four prominent tech executives, including Meta's CTO Andrew Bosworth, have joined a special U.S. Army Reserve unit where they'll serve as lieutenant colonels without completing basic training. As reported in Steven Levy's Plaintext newsletter, the executives are part of...
A slim 23-vote margin in the House of Parliament today gave approval to assisted dying in England and Wales. Terminally ill adults may soon legally end their own lives with medical assistance, though the bill first faces scrutiny in the House of Lords. — Read the rest The po...
This adorable baby opossum named Ellie will melt your heart. Baby Opposums are some of the most joy-sparking little critters I've seen. Known as joeys, these tiny marsupials are full of surprises from the moment they're born. Baby opossums, like their marsupial cousins the...
In early 1900s Paris, a young medium named Eva Carrière claimed she could manifest spirits from her body in the form of ghostly ectoplasm. A fan named Baron von Schrenck-Notzing spent four years documenting what he believed were genuine supernatural phenomena. — Read the...
Britain's public broadcaster issued a legal threat to U.S. AI company Perplexity, which the BBC claims scraped its website to train language models. How did it get caught? Because it's reproducing the text of BBC News stories verbatim. The BBC has written to Perplexity,...
I've been using Proton's family of digital tools for a decade. I started back when all the company offered was Protonmail and stayed on with them as VPN, online storage, calendar and access to an encrypted word processor were added to what I get for my annual subscription...
Red Dye No. 3 has been banned for use in cosmetics and topical drugs since 1990. So why is it still in our food? This video deep dives into Red 3, and the use of dangerous dyes in everyday products. Red 3 can cause some pretty unpleasant side effects, yet it's everywhere: in ...
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