A burst of tweets from women who, as children, modeled for relaxer brands is one of the latest instances of the Black Twitter community finding an unexpected connection and reminiscing over a shared experience. where are these girls today? show yourselves. https://t.co/WHSaNHL6Me — ́ (@AshTheDonLeon) October 2, 2022 The discussion kicked off after @prettiestluxury tweeted…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Enlarge / Crew Dragon splashes down in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday afternoon. (credit: NASA) After 170 days in space, four astronauts splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday, bringing an end to a successful NASA-SpaceX mission to the International Space Station. Following two days of weather delays, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Freedom returned to…
The Karner blue butterfly has been listed as “endangered” under the ESA since 1992. Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot butterfly is only found in the far southwest corner of New Mexico, near the state’s borders with Arizona and Mexico and the small community of Cloudcroft. While it’s a local…
To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Hot damn, it’s happening: A bunch of the TechCrunch team are on airplanes, aeroplanes and other spellings of flying vessels to come join us in San Francisco for Disrupt. To say that…
The Season 1 finale of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power answered many of our most pressing questions about the goings-on of Middle-earth. However, it has also left us with a hunger for knowledge that unfortunately won’t be sated until Season 2. Sure, now we know Sauron’s true identity and who the…
Former President Donald Trump speaks at CPAC in Dallas, Tex., on August 6, 2022. Brandon Bell/Getty Images The DOJ asked a federal appeals court to reverse a ruling appoint a special master in the Mar-a-Lago case. Prosecutors said a lower court judge “erred in requiring the government to submit” to a special master review of…
News Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Rupert Murdoch is considering bringing together Fox Corp and News Corp. The companies split in two back in 2013, with News Corp going public. Murdoch is 91 years old and has been in the media business for decades. Nearly a decade after Fox and News Corp split…
While most of the Prime Early Access Sale deals have come and gone, there are a few sales still thriving on Amazon. Google’s Pixel 6a smartphone remains down to one of the best prices we’ve seen, while one of our favorite budget robot vacuums is close to a record-low price. A number of earbuds from…
In 2007, Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core was a spin-off game; One part of a cash grab aimed at Final Fantasy 7 obsessives that were looking for something to play on the PlayStation Portable. It was a prequel-flavored slice of Midgar and the world of FF7 with real-time battles, baffling reels and enough goodwill and…
Google Fiber’s sudden revival will include a dramatic boost to internet speeds. Google has revealed that it will offer 5Gbps and 8Gbps plans in early 2023 at respective monthly rates of $125 and $150. Both tiers will include symmetric upload and download rates, a WiFi 6 router and up to two mesh network extenders. The…