Former President Donald Trump (L), President Joe Biden (R). Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Republicans are eyeing a midterm victory as a method to extend Trump’s tax cuts. But doing so could cause inflation to rise — something the GOP has criticized Biden for doing. Biden continues to resist Trump’s tax policies but…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
US oil exports jumped last week to a record high. George Frey/Getty Images The market isn’t pricing in the higher-for-longer environment in oil prices, Bank of America said Monday. Oil prices look set to increase following the decision by OPEC+ to cut production. But Wall Street analysts currently expect earnings for the S&P 500 Consumer…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs holds up the new iPhone that was introduced at Macworld on January 9, 2007. David Paul Morris/Getty Images A first-generation iPhone from 2007, still unopened in its original box, has fetched more than $39,000 at auction. That’s more than 65 times its original price of $599, or roughly $860 in today’s…
TikTok is once again updating its livestreaming features, and this time the biggest improvements affect the people who can’t watch. For starters, the upgrade now lets TikTok Live users host adult-only broadcasts. If a stream is likely to include lots of colorful language or tackle traumatic subjects, you can make sure the audience is mature…
Owners of AMD’s speedy Ryzen 7000 CPUs might find that they aren’t as fast as they should be when gaming on Windows 11, it’s been reported. While the AMD Ryzen 7000 CPUs are more than capable, being the company’s latest and greatest chips, that isn’t currently translating into high-speed gaming when running Windows 11. That’s…
Apple’s 10th-gen iPad is expected to be announced within days and it could be a big improvement for artists if an early case release is any indication. A recent report has Apple readying new iPad and iPad Pro releases for the coming days but it looks like someone might have jumped the gun slightly. Twitter…
Google has cleared up the confusion over just how the Pixel Watch can be charged. And it turns out that the official charger is the only way to go. The Pixel Watch cannot be charged using other Qi-based wireless pads, neither can they benefit from reverse charging via a companion Pixel phone or other Android…
The Dolby Atmos-powered Apple Music Spatial Audio technology coming to new Mercedes-Benz cars as part of the MBUX experience, Apple and the German automaker have announced. The partnership will see Mercedes emerge as the first manufacturer to natively support the immersive audio standard, which is designed to mimic 360-degree sound. Mercedes is also the first…
What Was Wrong? When she sat down in the principal’s office, she felt her heart pounding in her chest. On his face, he wore a scowl that showed just how unsatisfied he was. What was his reason for calling her out? Did her dress have something wrong with it? She started crying as soon as…
Up Close Elephants are animals put on a pedestal considering their size magnificent size. No wonder humans would find a means to get as close to them as possible by creating zoos and amusement parks. Safari tours are another way of seeing them in a more natural means. Humans have even chosen to select a…