Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge Prime Day may be done and dusted, but there are still plenty of awesome deals to be found at Amazon and other retailers. There are still plenty of discounts to be found on wireless earbuds, laptops, TVs, games, and more. A few of the highlights still available include…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Enlarge (credit: Justin Sullivan | Getty Images) Meta is facing a growing backlash for the charges imposed on apps created for its virtual reality headsets, as developers complain about the commercial terms set around futuristic devices that the company hopes will help create a multibillion-dollar consumer market. Facebook’s parent has pledged to spend $10 billion…
Produced by Katherine Wzorek. Edited by Louis Lalire and Ron Douglas. Click here for transcript. (video link) The public has a very strange relationship with science. On the one hand, scientists have been among the most trusted figures in US society, and the same holds true in many other countries. On the other hand, there’s…
It’s not magic: it’s physics. Josue Isai Ramos Figueroa on Unsplash How does an airplane stay in the air? Whether you’ve pondered the question while flying or not, it remains a fascinating, complex topic. Here’s a quick look at the physics involved with an airplane’s flight, as well as a glimpse at a misconception surrounding…
SAVE $40: Learn about your cat’s breed and health with the Basepaws cat DNA test, which is on sale following Amazon Prime Day. As of July 14, grab one for $89 — a 31% savings. If you missed out on the two-day Prime Day extravaganza, you’re not completely out of luck. We’re still finding plenty…
Apologies in advance for the person I will become when The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power comes out, because I am already losing my mind at this teaser. The upcoming series looks absolutely gorgeous (it helps that it’s the most expensive season of television ever produced). We get glimpses of lush elven…
SAVE $5: As of July 14, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate three-month codes are still on sale for Amazon Prime Day — save $5 off the original price, just $39.99. Amazon Prime Day may officially be over, but here’s a little secret: A lot of the sales and discounts are still up for grabs. So is…
SAVE $302: Amazon has the 55-inch Samsung The Frame QLED 4K smart TV on sale for just $1,197.99 as of July 14. That’s 20% off its $1,499.99 MSRP and a match of its all-time low Prime Day price. Public service announcement: One of the best TV deals of this week’s massive Prime Day event is…
Your phone number was never meant to be an all-access pass to your life. That 10-digit string has likely followed you worldwide and across the internet for years. Over the course of that time, you’ve almost certainly handed it out — willingly or otherwise — to every person, restaurant, social media platform, or online store…
Courtesy of Comparably Per a Comparably ranking, the best leadership team among small and midsize businesses is at Route. Comparably used anonymous reviews to analyze which employers have highly ranked managers and executives. Below are the leadership teams at employers with no more than 500 employees that made the ranking. 25. Pie InsuranceJohn Swigart, CEO…