Winter is coming, which means you’ll want to make sure your home is as cozy as possible before you have to burrow into it. We found a lot of great discounts in our search for the best home deals available before Labor Day Weekend officially kicks off. These sales will even appeal to those of… Continue reading Save on Early Labor Day Home Deals from KitchenAid, Braun, Casper, and More
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Scientists Link TV Watching to Developing Dementia
Image by Getty Images/Futurism Turns out not all time wasting activities have the same cognitive health outcomes. New research published in the peer-reviewed Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal this week appear to show that watching television is probably a lot worse for long-term cognitive outcomes than many other common leisure activities.… Continue reading Scientists Link TV Watching to Developing Dementia
Save 27% on Hisense and Other Great Brands with the Best Early Labor Day TV and Projector Deals
Labor Day Weekend is the ideal time to get a new TV or projector, because most manufacturers have marked down their latest models to aggressively low prices. We’ve found incredible deals on HD and 4K TVs of all sizes, so you can get a great new piece of tech for your home theater, spare bedroom,… Continue reading Save 27% on Hisense and Other Great Brands with the Best Early Labor Day TV and Projector Deals
Hong Kong Puts Street Lights On The Ground Because People Won’t Stop Looking At Their Phones
“Some of these pedestrians are distracted.” Pedestrian Paths Forget about tech neck — smartphones in Hong Kong are distracting pedestrians as they cross the street so badly that officials are piloting a new kind of street light to help keep them from walking into traffic. On Monday, Bloomberg reported that the new lights are being… Continue reading Hong Kong Puts Street Lights On The Ground Because People Won’t Stop Looking At Their Phones
Ford F-150 Lightning Drivers Who Boost the Power Grid Might Get Paid in North Carolina
It’s turning Fords into vigilante backup power sources. Back Up Some North Carolina drivers who own a Ford F-150 Lightning electric truck may get paid a little cash to help stabilize the local power grid during peak times, in an interesting example of how electric vehicles, with their sizable battery packs, could come to prop up… Continue reading Ford F-150 Lightning Drivers Who Boost the Power Grid Might Get Paid in North Carolina
Direct-to-Consumer Companies Are Trying to Disrupt the Cremation Industry
Keith Crawford and David Odusanya, two former Nike marketers, are trying to reinvent the cremation business in a direct-to-consumer (DTC) pivot that could do away with traditional funeral experiences that often cost a pretty penny, Ad Age reports. Experts believe millennials and Gen Z in particular are looking for new ways to honor the death of… Continue reading Direct-to-Consumer Companies Are Trying to Disrupt the Cremation Industry
Best Voice Recorders of 2022
Yes, you already probably have a serviceable voice recorder on your person right now. But if your recording’s quality or length matter, a digital voice recorder will easily beat your phone any day of the week. Handheld or propped on a desk, mid-range digital voice recorders are capable of capturing hundreds of hours of lectures… Continue reading Best Voice Recorders of 2022
Internet Loses Mind When Robot Miserably Fails to Assemble Hot Dog
“Can’t wait for AI to take over the world.” BunBot 5000 Our robot overlords still have some learning to do before they can take over the world — or even the local weiner stand. A new viral video that has been viewed well over 12 million times on TikTok shows a convenience store robot in… Continue reading Internet Loses Mind When Robot Miserably Fails to Assemble Hot Dog
Save $50 on a Fire HD 10 and More With Back-to-School Deals on Tablets
If you’re into ebooks, mobile games, and saving money (who isn’t?), these back-to-school deals on tablets are a dream come true. All of the top brands are joining in on the discounts, so it’s prime time to find a great tablet for a fraction of the cost. Cheaper than a laptop and bigger than a… Continue reading Save $50 on a Fire HD 10 and More With Back-to-School Deals on Tablets
A Whole Bunch of Tesla’s Lawyers Are Quitting for Some Reason
I mean, can you blame ’em? Tesla Turmoil Between government probes, the ever-growing number of Autopilot-involved deaths, and dealing with CEO Elon Musk himself, we can’t imagine being a Tesla lawyer has been particularly fun in recent years. Now, considering a seemingly endless string of high-profile departures from the company’s legal department lately, that inkling might… Continue reading A Whole Bunch of Tesla’s Lawyers Are Quitting for Some Reason