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Betfred brothers named the UK’s biggest taxpayer for the first time
The brother duo behind the UK betting shop chain Betfred has been named the UK’s biggest taxpayer for the first time. Brothers Fred and Peter Done, founders of bookmaker chain Betfred, have...
Save on the Disney+ and Hulu bundle: Get one month for only $10
The peak time for deals on streaming services — the holiday shopping season — has come and gone, but Disney is back with a fresh offer for the new year. New and eligible returning subscribers can...
Aluminium: Why Google’s Android for PC launch may be messy and controversial
"Finally." That was my first reaction when I heard Google would combine Android and ChromeOS into a single operating system. Android has long struggled on tablets, and ChromeOS always felt like too...
YouTube now blocking background playback on mobile browsers
YouTube has started to block third-party mobile browsers from using a background playback loophole. Background playback is supposed to be limited to YouTube Premium subscribers through the official...
Nine charged after two-year York police probe targets illegal gambling networks
York Regional Police say they’ve charged nine people after wrapping up a two-year investigation into illegal gambling operations in Vaughan and Toronto. As part of the probe, officers seized gaming...
Proton VPN two-year subscriptions are 70 percent off right now
Proton VPN is running a solid deal right now, dropping its two-year Proton VPN Plus plan to $2.99 per month. That works out to $72 billed upfront for the first 24 months, which represents a 70...
The Model S changed everything
The Tesla Model S is at the end of its illustrious 14-year run - and what a dizzying ride it's been. In 2012, when Tesla made its first Model S deliveries to customers, Facebook acquired Instagram....
The Morning After: Elon Musk’s SpaceX is buying his AI company, xAI
Like some sort of corporate Russian doll, SpaceX has announced its acquisition of xAI. The merger will “form the most ambitious, vertically integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth,”...
Is a new US-Russia arms race about to begin?
US President Barack Obama (L) laughs with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev as they sign the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) in Prague on April 8, 2010. Obama and Medvedev signed a...
A community organizer’s guide to Signal group chats
With ICE and CBP roaming the streets, united community action is more important than ever right now - from local mutual aid groups to school safety patrols. Known for its privacy features and...