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What's Fact and What's Not? A Look at News Sources

October 6, 2024

Hey, have you heard about this new study from Nature magazine? It says that right-wing folks share news that some people call low quality. But who decides what’s low quality anyway? Spoiler alert: it's often the same people who are supposed to be checking facts. And guess what, they can make mistake

celebrities

Donald Glover's Health Issue Cancels Tour

October 6, 2024

Something's not right with Donald Glover. The man behind the stage name Childish Gambino has had to call off the rest of his concert tour because he needs surgery for a health problem he hasn't told anyone about. It's serious enough that he can't perform and needs time to recover. Glover, who turne

entertainment

Seeing Anxiety on Screen: A Journey Through Pixar's Inside Out 2

October 6, 2024

Imagine sitting in a theater, watching Pixar’s Inside Out 2. Suddenly, a character pops up that feels familiar—too familiar. This character is named Anxiety, and she's on a mission to manage everything alone. Sound familiar? This movie isn't just entertaining; it’s a personal journey for many young

technology

Taiwan's Novatek Gears Up for OLED Displays with a Twist in 2025

October 6, 2024

Imagine this: your iPhone becomes even thinner and more responsive. That’s what Taiwanese company Novatek is aiming to achieve by 2025. They plan to start mass-producing OLED displays that come with a special trick – TDDI (touch and display driver integration) technology. This tech merges the touch

technology

Ride-Hailing Apps: Helping or Hurting Racial Equality?

October 6, 2024

In Chicago, researchers have been trying to figure out if ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft are helping or hurting Black passengers. The study looked at rides before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. They found that even though drivers might cancel on Black passengers more often, it doesn't really

technology

Future iPhones May Get Thinner Screens Thanks to Novatek

October 6, 2024

Imagine holding a sleeker iPhone in your hands next year. That might be possible, thanks to a Taiwanese company called Novatek. They've just announced they will start making new OLED displays using a technology called TDDI, which could make future iPhones thinner. This news comes from DigiTimes and

technology

Apple's Next Big Thing: The Ultra-Thin iPhone 17 Air?

October 6, 2024

Rumors are swirling about Apple's upcoming iPhone 17, specifically a new model called the iPhone 17 Air or Slim. This isn’t just any phone; it’s expected to be super thin, thanks to some cutting-edge display tech from Taiwanese company Novatek. The buzz is that Apple could be the first customer for

lifestyle

The Surprising Journey from Pet Parent to Human Mom

October 6, 2024

When you're young, you think you know what you want in life. But as time goes on, things change. That's what happened to a woman who was married for nine years and thought she didn’t want kids. She looked around at her parents and friends with kids and decided that wasn’t the life for her. Instead,

entertainment

Save on Lego NES and Other Nintendo Sets: Prime Deal Days and Circle Week Discounts

October 6, 2024

The Lego Nintendo Entertainment System set is a lot of fun to build and makes for an impressive retro display. However, it comes at a high price of $270, which hasn't changed much since its release four years ago. Even though the set often sells out quickly, you can now save some money during Amazon

technology

The Amazon Fire HD 8: A Tablet That Keeps You Entertained and Connected

October 6, 2024

Are you looking for a tablet that can do it all? The Amazon Fire HD 8 might just be the perfect choice. This tablet is packed with features that make your entertainment experience amazing. Let's start with its stunning 8-inch HD display. The colors are vibrant, and the resolution is sharp, making ev