Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington on April 7, 2022. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images A top progressive Democrat withdrew a controversial letter to the White House on Ukraine, blaming a staffer for its release. But an ex-Hill staffer who worked closely with her office said that’s “absurd.” “Everyone who has worked with her…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
xeni4ka/Getty Images Demands for rental units are declining as housing costs soar with the price of essentials like food. The average renter in the US would have to work over 64 hours to afford rent, Zillow data shows. Phoenix, Orlando, and Las Vegas are among the metropolitan areas where demand is slowing the most. The…
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Over the past week, personal loan rates have fallen for borrowers with…
World’s Edge, the Xbox studio that’s overseeing Age of Empires these days, held an event to mark the franchise’s 25th anniversary. With it came some major news about the future of the series, including its debut on consoles. Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition will be available on Xbox consoles and Xbox Cloud Gaming on…
We’re used to hearing about wireless earbuds with water resistance, but Sony is taking that a step farther with a version of the LinkBuds S made from recycled water containers. The Link Buds S Earth Blue variant has been fashioned using recycled water dispenser bottles – the type that appear in the office water coolers….
Apple recently launched iPadOS 16.1 and it has come with a plethora of new features, including Stage Manager. Apple has been busy lately, introducing new handsets like the iPhone 14 series and adding to its tablet ranges with the iPad Pro 2022. But the company has been working on more than just hardware, with software…
Want to blur an object out of your image in Photoshop? Here’s how to do it in just a few clicks. The Blur filters are an easy way to disguise people, objects and words you don’t want people to see in your photos. Whether you accidentally left your credit card in the frame or your…
Microsoft has announced that Age of Empires IV, the latest version of its blockbuster strategy franchise, is coming to Xbox consoles next year. Better still, it’ll be a day one Xbox Game Pass release for subscribers who won’t have to buy it outright. The game has been out on PC since October 28 last year…
iOS 16.1 includes a Clean Energy Charging option that is designed to allow iPhone users to cut down on their carbon footprint. Clean Energy Charging selectively charges when lower carbon emission electricity is available for those who want a greener charging method. Apple today published a support document on Clean Energy Charging, providing more specific…
The iOS 16.1 update that was released today introduces support for Live Activities, a new type of lingering Lock Screen notification that lets you track information in real time. Live Activities are visible primarily on the Lock Screen, but if you have an iPhone 14 Pro or Pro Max, they also show up in the…