Over the past year or so, Netflix and Apple TV+ have been the ones duking it out to have the most prestigious film offerings (congrats, CODA!), but that doesn’t mean other streaming services don’t have excellent offerings. Like, for example, Amazon Prime. The streamer was one of the first to …
Read More »Photos Show A Year Of Catastrophic Events Due To Climate Change
If you think that the pandemic is dragging on forever, prepare yourself for our climate change future. This year felt like one major disaster followed on the heels of another, with heat waves, hurricanes, fires, floods, and freezing weather all contributing to a deadly year — and the death toll …
Read More »They Arrived At The Pub On Friday Night. They Left Monday Morning.
On Friday night, dozens of people braved cold weather and headed to a remote pub in Yorkshire, England, to listen to some live music and enjoy a few drinks. Three days later, they finally left. The unexpected stay was a result of Storm Arwen, which blanketed the region in heavy …
Read More »Hackers Answered Ukraine Call For Help. Experts Fear It Isn’t Enough
When the Russian military invaded Ukraine in a blitzkrieg of heavy weaponry, pro-Ukraine hacktivists looking to take down www.mil.ru met with something unexpected: a 418 error in which a server declares it cannot complete your request because it is a teapot. The teapot error is a decades-old April Fools’ joke …
Read More »The Internet’s Response To Ukraine Has Been Peak Cringe
It has been nearly a week since Russian President Vladimir Putin made the decision to invade Ukraine. Since the conflict broke out, people have been posting some of the most cringeworthy, inappropriate, strange, or hilariously out-of-touch content that I have maybe ever observed. It was one thing when a bunch …
Read More »These ICE Detainees With High-Risk Medical Conditions Fought For Months To Be Released — And They’re Just The Ones We Know About
Josmith used to dread nightfall inside his ICE detention cell because it meant he’d be struggling to breathe for hours. The 25-year-old Haitian asylum-seeker was diagnosed with asthma in 2015 and was able to control it with medication — but after entering ICE’s Cibola County Correctional Center in Milan, New …
Read More »Satellite Images Show Russian Military Forces Keep Massing Near Ukraine’s Border
Tanks and other menacing self-propelled artillery. A Russian Buk surface-to-air missile system like the one that shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014. Thousands more troops. Those are merely some of the Russian forces and matériel seen in videos posted to social media heading toward the …
Read More »Revenge Travel And Spending: Chinese New Year Domestic Tourism Generates Over $55 Billion In Revenue
In the first six days of the Chinese New Year holiday, a total of 308 million tourism trips within China were made, data from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism showed last Friday. With revenge travel also came revenge spending; total revenue generated from domestic tourism during this year’s holiday …
Read More »4 Easy Tips to Bring Your Acer Aspire 5 to Swimming Pool
4 Easy Tips to Bring Your Acer Aspire 5 to Swimming Pool Swimming is a wonderful means to remain trendy and also energetic off throughout the summer season, however what do you do if you intend to bring your Acer Aspire 5 to the swimming pool with you? It’s not …
Read More »People Are Wasting Less Time On The Internet But More On Social Media
Think about it: How much of your life is spent online? Have you revised your average screentime on your devices? Well, Meltwater, a global leader in social and media intelligence and We Are Social, the socially-led creative agency, are excited to release Digital 2023, their latest annual report on social …
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