Middle school can be a bit of a culture shock for kids fresh from the grade-school playgrounds. Everything is a little more difficult, you’ve got to schlep from class to class with heavy textbooks, and everyone is acting out and acting up because of pesky hormones. Still, this dreadful time can be far easier if… Continue reading Back-to-School Essentials for Middle School Kids
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Coinbase Leak Scares Crypto Investors
Major crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance could soon be in deep trouble, with rumors swirling that they could already be insolvent . And if the latest news is anything to go by, both are preparing for tough days ahead, with or without a bankruptcy filing. Most recently, Coinbase secretly announced it’s “temporarily shutting down” a… Continue reading Coinbase Leak Scares Crypto Investors
Experts Horrified by Facial Recognition Site That Digs Up “Potentially Explicit” Photos of Children
Protecting children online has never been easy. And with the advent of public-facing facial recognition search engines, that risk is growing. According to reporting by The Intercept, a startup called PimEyes makes it disturbingly easy to find “potentially explicit” images of children, not to mention almost anybody else. The face-searching site launched in 2017 and… Continue reading Experts Horrified by Facial Recognition Site That Digs Up “Potentially Explicit” Photos of Children
UK Has Hottest Night in Recorded History, Then Hottest Day in Recorded History
“We could see temperatures like this every three years.” Britain Boils The UK is generally known for its gloomy, overcast weather and cold, rainy days. But climate change could be changing that, with the country getting scorched by a blistering heat wave this week. Not only did the UK just experience its hottest night on record… Continue reading UK Has Hottest Night in Recorded History, Then Hottest Day in Recorded History
Something Just Exploded at the Hoover Dam
Well, that’s not good. Dam Explosion The Boulder City Fire Department responded to an emergency call at the Hoover Dam, a hydroelectric plant and major tourist attraction on the border between Nevada and Arizona, after an apparent explosion. Videos posted to Twitter showed what appear to be pieces of machinery going up in a blast,… Continue reading Something Just Exploded at the Hoover Dam
Family Annoyed When Replacement Batteries Costs More Than Electric Car
The dark side of electric cars. Batt Country Sales of electric vehicles are at a high. But, as one family in St. Petersburg, FL, found out, so are the costs of replacing their batteries. Avery Siwinksi told 10 Tampa Bay that her used 2014 Ford Focus Electric meant that she could drive herself to school,… Continue reading Family Annoyed When Replacement Batteries Costs More Than Electric Car
You’ll Never Guess What This Bizarre New James Webb Image Is Actually Showing
“Oh, good god.” Purple Spiral NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is now churning out breathtaking images at a regular cadence — and its latest snapshot of the spiral galaxy Messier 74 (M74) is truly spectacular. The image, as taken by the space observatory’s Mid Infrared Instrument (MIRI), shows the galaxy’s vast spiraling arms in… Continue reading You’ll Never Guess What This Bizarre New James Webb Image Is Actually Showing
Blessed Weather Pattern Looks Exactly Like a Ninja Turtle
Okay, that’s just hilarious. Forecast: Cowabunga They’re lean, green, and mean — not to mention an incredible team. They’re the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and over the weekend, one of them apparently rolled right over large swaths of the US — according to predictive radar of a summer storm system, at least. On Sunday, the National… Continue reading Blessed Weather Pattern Looks Exactly Like a Ninja Turtle
Byte Review: Excitrus’ 100W Portable Charger is Must-Have for Travelers
Nobody wants to deal with battery anxiety during travel, and you can end that issue once and for all with Excitrus’ excellent 100W Portable Charger. And for a limited time, you can get $10 off the price of $99.99 with a coupon on Amazon. The 20,800 mAh power bank has one USB-A port, two USB-C… Continue reading Byte Review: Excitrus’ 100W Portable Charger is Must-Have for Travelers
Save $60 on Brydge’s Stellar iPad Pro Keyboard
Brydge’s keyboards are the best iPad accessories we’ve ever tested, and effectively turn Apple’s popular tablet into a MacBook Pro. Right now, you can save $60 on its Max+ keyboard designed for 12.9-inch iPad Pro models released between 2018 and 2021. Originally $249.99, you can now buy it for $189.99. The keyboard’s aluminum frame perfectly… Continue reading Save $60 on Brydge’s Stellar iPad Pro Keyboard