Monthly Archives: October 2022

Chris Christie says Trump kept the classified documents seized at Mar-a-Lago as a ‘trophy’: ‘That’s what they were, more than anything’

Former President Donald Trump, left, and former Republican Gov. Chris Christie, right, in a composite image. Getty Images Chris Christie refuted arguments that Trump kept classified documents as leverage.  Christie on Sunday said Trump kept them as “trophies.”  He added that Trump parades them around because he can’t believe he’s no longer president.  Former New…

Mercedes teams up with Apple to bring Spatial Audio into cars for first time

Mercedes has unveiled the stunning EQE SUV and AMG EQE SUV in Paris, ahead of the Paris Motor Show, but along with the world premiere of the premium electric SUVs, the German company also announced partnerships with Apple Music and Universal Music Group. The partnerships aim to “deliver the ultimate in-car experience with Dolby Atmos”,…

Iran plans to supply ballistic missiles to boost Russia’s dwindling arsenal in Ukraine war, says WaPo report

A building in Bila Tserkva, southwest of Kyiv, destroyed in a Russian strike with what local officials said were Iranian-made drones, on October 5, 2022. SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images Iran is set to increase its supply of arms to Russia, the Washington Post reports. Iran is to send attack drones as well as new…

An unopened first-generation iPhone from 2007 in its original box could auction for more than $30,000 — 50 times its original price

Apple founder Steve Jobs. AP When a new iPhone comes out, Apple fans lineup to pay hundreds of dollars on the latest model. A first-generation iPhone from 2007 still in its original box is currently up for auction and could fetch upwards of $30,000. The unused 8GB iPhone originally cost $599 when it first hit…

Cartoon Network reports it is NOT shutting down amid rumors: ‘Y’all we’re not dead, we’re just turning 30’

A view of the cartoon backdrop at the Cartoon Network: “The Powerpuff Girls” signing at New York Comic Con in 2016. Paul Zimmerman/Getty Images for Turner Cartoon Network said it is not shutting down, despite rumors circulating on social media this week.  Concerns arose after parent company Warner Bros. Discovery announced layoffs to animation teams….

Bernie Sanders says voters who are right-wing ‘homophobes, xenophobes’ and ‘racists’ will never be won over by Democrats

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) leaves the U.S. Capitol after a cloture vote September 27, 2022 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images Sen. Bernie Sanders said some right-wing Americans who are racist and homophobic will never be won over. Sanders added that many working-class voters may be swayed to vote Democrat over economic policies. When…