Monthly Archives: October 2022

Nothing Ear (stick) will have the price but maybe not all you want in ear buds

Making good on its initial promise, smartphone company Nothing has officially revealed its second audio product: the mid-range Ear (stick) earbuds. In the leadup to the reveal, there were some leaks that showed off the cosmetic-inspired design of the Ear (stick), which admittedly looks pretty cool. Charging cases for earbuds typically have a boxy design,…

Meet Yevgeny Prigozhin, ‘Putin’s chef’ and founder of the brutal Wagner group who told the Russian leader that he was botching the Ukraine war

Evgeny Prigozhin (L) assists Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a dinner with foreign scholars and journalists at the restaurant Cheval Blanc on the premises of an equestrian complex outside Moscow November 11, 2011. Picture taken November 11. REUTERS/Misha Japaridze/Pool/File Photo Yevgeny Prigozhin is a Russian businessman with close ties to Vladimir Putin. Prigozhin claimed…

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg knows his metaverse pivot isn’t popular with everyone, but said ‘people are going to look back decades from now’ and realize its importance

Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook’s first ever Meta Store Facebook/Meta Mark Zuckerberg took a shot at those who doubt his metaverse investment.  “People are going to look back decades from now” and discuss the project’s importance, he said.  Meta has reported nearly $20 billion in losses since last year from to its metaverse project, more than…

Biden admin bracing for up to 70K COVID deaths this winter as boosters flop

Enlarge / US President Joe Biden receives the latest COVID-19 booster shot in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, next to the White House, in Washington, DC, on October 25, 2022. (credit: Getty | Saul Loeb) The Biden administration is struggling to refocus the country’s attention back on the pandemic as…