China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet. Reuters China is often accused of stealing plans for the US F-22 and F-35 to design its J-20 stealth jet. Russia has also raised suspicions about China borrowing heavily from one of its own fighter plans. It’s not uncommon to hear people citing China’s theft of American F-22 and F-35…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Mortgage applications have tumbled as interest rates have risen. SAUL LOEB/Getty Images Mortgage applications dropped 4.5% last week from the prior week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. That’s brings application volume to its lowest level since 1997 amid a fourth month of declines. The decline comes as the 30-year fixed rate reached 6.94%, hitting…
A court sketch of Judge Raymond Dearie in September 2022, at a hearing unrelated to the Trump case. Reuters The special master reviewing Mar-a-Lago docs again criticized Trump’s arguments Tuesday. Judge Raymond Dearie accused Trump’s lawyers of making contradictory claims. Trump pushed for Dearie to be appointed, but it’s a decision that visibly backfired. Former…
Taylor Rains/Insider Low-cost newcomer Breeze Airways announced 19 new routes and 2 new cities, which start at $29 one-way. The rapidly growing carrier will add Vero Beach, Florida, and Cincinnati, Ohio as new pins starting next year. Founder and CEO David Neeleman told Insider that Breeze is targeting Vero Beach because people have second homes…
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about today’s Bluetooth speakers, it’s that for general consumers, the options are pretty good. However, that doesn’t make the process of sifting through the dozens of choices any easier. So I set out to test out some of the most popular models in different price ranges. Most of the…
Don’t worry if you missed out on initial discounts for the Apple Watch Series 8 — they’re back. Amazon is once again selling the 41mm GPS smartwatch at the all-time low price of $349 that you saw during the Prime Day Early Access sale. The deal only applies to this smaller case size and rules…
When Sky launched Sky Glass at the tail end of 2021, it was asked why there wasn’t an option to have a similar experience – Sky TV over broadband – but without the TV itself. Getting everything in one package is all well and good, but what if you already have a very capable set?…
We’re still months away from Samsung announcing its new Galaxy S23 lineup, but a new leak might have confirmed the base model’s specs already. That leak comes via engineer Yogesh Brar who posted what he believes to be the specifications for the Samsung Galaxy S23. Note that these aren’t anything to do with the more…
Bowers & Wilkins has become a partner of the James Bond film franchise and, as such, has unveiled a special edition pair of its luxury Px8 ANC headphones. The Bowers & Wilkins Px8 007 Edition features the same specifications as the recently launched model, but come in a midnight blue finish inspired by the dinner…
Getting banned from Rocket League is usually a result of breaking the game’s Code of Conduct. The forbidden behaviors include toxic language, usage of cheats, sharing accounts, or the trading of accounts and in-game items outside the game. However, sometimes your account can be banned by mistake. The easiest way of getting unbanned is to…