Today’s average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is 5.55%, according to Freddie Mac, the highest it’s been since late July. Rates were continually elevated in June, but today’s rates haven’t reached those heights yet. The 15-year fixed mortgage rate has also gone up, while the 5/1 ARM rate has steadily decreased over the last few weeks….
Monthly Archives: August 2022
The Washington Post/Samuel Corum/Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/Insider A Texas activist helped raise $2 million in abortion funds in response to comments from Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz. Olivia Julianna told Insider she used the attention to promote voter registration and other fundraisers. Julianna inspired an abortion fundraiser by a West Virginia activist who was also bullied…
In our Digital Trust Benchmark Report, we analyze the data from our fifth annual “US Digital Trust Survey” to evaluate how US social media users feel about nine major social media platforms—Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit, Snapchat, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube—and reveal the extent to which trust affects usage and attitudes toward advertising. To download…
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump walk on the south lawn of the White House on November 29, 2020. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Jared Kushner called Chrissy Teigen a “nasty troll”‘ for her criticisms of Ivanka Trump. Teigen once called out Ivanka Trump for her tweets and “repulsive trolling of the people.” Kushner is promoting his new…
After 28 years, id Software’s classic Doom has finally been voxelised, its 2D sprite graphics given an extra dimension in space thanks to modder Daniel Peterson – aka Cheelio – providing us with another excellent excuse to revisit one of the greatest titles in gaming history. In recent times, various source ports have become the…
Want to optimize your home network at its core? Then check out the best Wi-Fi 6 routers of 2022. If you work from home all or some of the time, dropped and spotty connections aren’t acceptable. And that’s because Wi-Fi 6 routers have become plentiful, letting everyone enhance their network’s speed and security. Related: Take…
As per a report from GalaxyClub, Google and Samsung are already working on a third-generation Tensor SoC, which should power next year’s Pixel 8 lineup. On the one hand, it’s no surprise that Google and Samsung will continue to work on their joint venture but on the other, it’s not the first time Google has…
Image: Apple It’s the weekend, which means that our Verge Deals team is kicking back and recharging for next week. But we have a few time-sensitive deals to pass your way in case you feel like making some additions to your repertoire of gadgets. Starting things off is the ninth-generation iPad, which is discounted to…
Enlarge / HP’s 13.5-inch Spectre x360. (credit: Scharon Harding) Specs at a glance: HP Spectre x360 13.5-inch Worst Best As reviewed Screen 13.5-inch 1920×1280 IPS touchscreen 13.5-inch 3000×2000 OLED touchscreen OS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home CPU Intel Core i5-1235U Intel Core i7-1255U RAM 8GB LPDDR4-4267 16GB LPDDR4-4267 Storage 512GB NVMe…