by bleffel | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Google Home Speaker is Google’s first smart speaker in years. And it’s pretty! | Photo: Jennifer Patison Tuohy / The Verge Smart speakers have spent the past few years searching for a compelling second act. Beyond music, timers, and controlling your lights,...
by bleffel | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Millions of pigs in the US are locked in crates at any given time, and they’re in them for virtually their entire lives. | Wendy Love via Getty Images/iStockphoto “This is demonic stuff.” “It’s downright abusive.” “That sounds like torture to me.” “It’s...
by bleffel | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Getty Images has moved to terminate a $3.7 billion merger with rival Shutterstock due to restrictions imposed by UK regulators.
by bleffel | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
The storm developed quickly over west central Illinois on April 17th, first as a single high-intensity system called a supercell, and then later that evening transforming into a long squall line of thunderstorms. Tucked inside a wall of wind were several smaller,...
by bleffel | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
A worker attends to an air conditioning unit for a restaurant during high temperatures in Toulouse, France, on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. | Matthieu Rondel/Bloomberg via Getty Images As temperatures blew past 100°F in cities across Europe last week, it was difficult to...
by bleffel | Jul 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Dbrand is the company that shipped a product that told Nintendo’s legal team to “go fuck yourself,” and the company that had a second set of lawyer-dodging PS5 plates ready when Sony threatened to sue over the originals. But on June 29th, the company...
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