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Gentler Streak quieted my evil brain goblin so I could run in peace
Six weeks ago, I was having a tough time sticking to my running routines and goals....
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The future of AI gadgets is just phones
At any given time, there are between five and eight phones on my desk. And by...
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The game emulator your phone has been missing
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 35, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in...
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The little smart home platform that could
How do you solve the problem of growing a popular smart home platform committed to open-source,...
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House bundles TikTok ‘ban’ in a foreign package
The House once again passed a bill that could ban TikTok from the US unless its...
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Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon movies are a fandom menace
The trouble with trying to create original sci-fi epics in the vein of Star Wars is...
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Late Night with the Devil commits to the bit
Horror films live and die by their conceits. And sometimes, the best way to make a...
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DJI’s pint-sized Mini 3 is on sale with a DJI RC controller for its best price yet
Happy Saturday, dear readers! The big news on the drone beat this month was the official...
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Is Crossrope’s smart jump rope worth $200?
Like everybody else, my New Year’s resolution was to work out more. After moving to a...
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How to change or cancel your music streaming services
There are more digital subscriptions around than ever, and among them, you may well have a...
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Controversial US surveillance program (briefly?) lapses amid congressional dysfunction
The Senate has passed a bill reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA),...
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You can now buy a refurbished Steam Deck for just $279
The Steam Deck LCD might be inferior to the newer OLED model, but it's still a...
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Applying the mathematical principles of Pareto to Mario Kart 8
If you’re the kind of Mario Kart 8 player who cares about winning and not just...
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Kia’s more affordable EV2 is getting ready to undercut Tesla
The Kia EV2, the automaker’s small, affordable electric crossover, has been spotted on the street in...
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Target confirms it’s all but completely ditching DVDs in physical stores
Target is scaling back the presence of physical media in its stores. A spokesperson for Target...
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How Phish turned Las Vegas’ Sphere into the ultimate music visualizer
Phish at the Sphere was always going to be wildly different compared to U2’s opening residency...
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The Hades 2 technical test is a trial in self-control
Imagine the most perfect barbecue — a prolific spread of smoked meats, all the right sides,...
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Google’s HD Chromecast is going for just $20
Almost any TV you can buy these days supports streaming in some form or fashion, but...
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Twitter alternative Post News is shutting down
Post News, a Twitter alternative that emerged in the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover, is shutting...
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Maybe I don’t want a Rosey the Robot after all
As a child of the 1980s, my perception of the smart home has been dominated by...
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Netflix is all about the money, not the members
Netflix is moving beyond subscriber numbers. In its first quarter earnings results released on Thursday, Netflix...
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Senate advances vote on reauthorizing warrantless surveillance program
The Senate is moving forward on a vote to reauthorize a controversial program that allows warrantless...