By Kirk Miller Are we about to get our power adapters back when we buy Apple products? That’s one potential outcome from a new ruling in Brazil, where a judge reportedly ordered the tech giant to pay a man the equivalent of $1,081 for not including a p…
Don’t Listen to Intermittent Fasting Influencers, The Science Doesn’t Back It Up
By Tanner Garrity “There is no benefit to eating in a narrow window.” That’s according to Dr. Ethan Weiss, a diet researcher who spoke with The New York Times about a new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, which concluded that popu…
Password Sharing Isn’t to Blame for Netflix’s Downfall — Bad Programming Is
By Bonnie Stiernberg Earlier this week, Netflix madea shocking admission, revealing in its first-quarter 2022 earnings report that it lost 200,000 subscribers in Q1 and expects to lose as many as 2 million more during Q2. In other words, the streaming …
What Happens When the Company Behind Your Smart Home Devices Suddenly Disappears?
By Kirk Miller “Insteon is the most reliable and simplest way to turn your home into a smart home,” says the website for the connected-lighting company that just suddenly shut down, leaving many households in the dark (literally). Per Wired, Insteon qu…
Session Goods’ Stunning Pipes, Bongs and Accessories Are 20% Off for 4/20
By Cam Vigliotta Your primary goal today is simple: celebrate 4/20 in whatever manner feels authentic to you. And your secondary goal, while not so obvious when you woke up this morning, is now equally clear: shop the Session Goods 4/20 sale that takes…
Wimbledon Planning “Unacceptable” Ban on Russian, Belarusian Players
By Evan Bleier Following a report from The New York Times that the All England Lawn Tennis Club plans to ban Russian and Belarusian tennis players from competing at Wimbledon in June, a Kremlin spokesman called the move, which has not yet formally been…
These Outdoor Brands Want to Save the Earth and Give You a Big Discount
By Kirk Miller It’s Earth Month, and several brands with an eco-friendly pedigree and mission got together to help. Not just the planet; they’re also here to help you with discounts up to 40% off. The 13 brands behind the Better With Friends sale are a…
The Key to Combining Cannabis and Mixology? Remove the Booze.
By Kirk Miller The worlds of THC and alcohol haven’t really crossed over, and to be honest, that’s probably for the best. Not all potentially buzzy experiences need to or should be intertwined. But if you take away booze from that crossover while keepi…
College Law Class Trying to Get MLB to Recognize Armando Galarraga’s 2010 Perfect Game for Detroit Tigers
By Evan Bleier Out of more than 200,000 Major League Baseball games that have been played over approximately 150 years of pro baseball, only 23 have been officially recognized as being perfect. Armando Galarraga threw what should be the 24th for the Ti…
Get Ready for the Newest Body Part Obsession — The Scalp
By Trish Rooney First, it wasdry brushing your body. Then, it was “slugging” your skin at night. Now, self-care has come all the way for the top: your scalp. Tik Tok has blown up with trends around hair care, starting at the root (literally). Whether t…