President Joe Biden speaks with members of the press before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on August 26, 2022. AP Photo/Evan Vucci Biden on Friday scoffed at Trump’s suggestion that he declassified documents found at Mar-a-Lago. “I just want you to know I’ve declassified everything in the world,” Biden…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
Netflix’s forthcoming ad-supported tier could represent a significant discount on the company’s existing plans. According to Bloomberg, the streaming giant is considering a monthly price between $7 and $9. For context, the company’s current “Basic” plan starts at $10 per month and does not include HD streaming. You can pay as much as $20 every…
“Alexa, tell everyone it’s time to go!” Wouldn’t it be nice if Alexa could help you hurry your family along or maybe announce that dinner is ready? Families with Echo devices in their home can do just that with the “Alexa Announcements” feature that’s been availalbe for a couple of years. Here’s what it is…
About a week after its first software update, the OnePlus 10T is now receiving a second one that aims to optimize some things under the hood as well as improve the camera experience. Keep in mind that this is a staged rollout, so some users may have to wait a couple of days for their…
Screenshot: Emma Roth / The Verge Netflix is testing gamertag-style handles that users can create and publicly display when playing its selection of mobile games, as first spotted by mobile developer Steve Moser (via TechCrunch). This should let members identify and invite other users to play games based on their handles, as well as see…
Ahh… nothing like the sound of fresher-than-fresh music. Jackson Simmer / Unsplash There’s a lot of content out there on the web—and not all of it can be a Stranger Things– or Taylor Swift-level smash hit. In fact, there are plenty of videos and songs online that no one has ever seen or heard. If…
Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio. AP Photo/Paul Vernon Rep. Tim Ryan on Wednesday said Biden’s student-loan forgiveness plan “sends the wrong message.” Ryan argued that the plan benefits those who are “already on a trajectory to financial security.” The congressman is currently in a tight contest with Republican JD Vance in Ohio’s open Senate race….
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Biden just canceled up to $20,000 in student debt for federal borrowers. AOC lauded the relief, but she said she will keep pushing for those with higher debt amounts. “It is up to us, and to you, to decide if we are going to stop here,”…
Elon Musk on March 9. Photo by Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Elon Musk called some environmentalists “anti-human” for shutting nuclear power plants. Musk has been a vocal proponent of nuclear as a vital energy source in the transition to net zero. Nuclear energy is back in the spotlight as energy insecurity grows after…
Tourists near the abyss watch the Sulak Canyon, a tourist attraction in the Dagestan is one of the deepest canyons in the world and the deepest in Russia. Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Ukraine has called on foreign countries to ban Russian tourists from visiting their countries. Ukrainian officials say it could be the…