Monthly Archives: May 2018
CyberGhost is a VPN that stands out, and not just because it's on sale
One bright spot in this year’s black hole of bad news concerning internet privacy and data security: VPNs are thriving. It seems like you can throw a rock while blindfolded and hit a crypto-technology company, many of which are just variations on the same theme. SEE ALSO: Best VPNs for watching Netflix If you’re having […]
MLB notebook: Oakland A's put Brett Anderson on 10-day disabled list
The Oakland Athletics placed left-hander Brett Anderson on the 10-day disabled list Saturday after he left his start against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday with a left shoulder strain.
Melania Trump returns to White House after kidney procedure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s wife, Melania Trump, returned to the White House on Saturday after undergoing a surgical procedure this week to treat a benign kidney condition, her office said.
Trump Jr. met Gulf princes' emissary in 2016 who offered campaign help
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donald Trump Jr., the U.S. president’s eldest son, met in August 2016 with an envoy representing the crown princes of United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Become a Photoshop pro from your couch with this online course that's on sale
Spend a little time playing around with Photoshop, and you’ll quickly understand that you have very little idea of what you’re doing. What separates the casual users from the highly paid designers? A bit of talent and a whole lot of practice. SEE ALSO: This $34 Excel training course could help you land that next […]
'The Fifth Element' director Luc Besson under investigation for rape
Luc Besson, director of The Fifth Element and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, is under investigation by French authorities for alleged rape. The accusation comes from a formal complaint lodged by an unnamed 27-year-old French actress. A report from French media outlet Europe 1 (h/t The Hollywood Reporter) notes that the two […]
Coca-Cola's new soda machine lets you mix your own flavors via Bluetooth
Look out world, Coca-Cola is introducing beverages to Bluetooth. On Friday, the company announced its brand new soda machine, the Coca-Cola Freestyle 9100, which will utilize Bluetooth connectivity to allow users connect via the Freestyle mobile app. SEE ALSO: Yes, Coca-Cola slushies in a pouch are a thing Remember how Coca-Cola Freestyle brought its innovative […]
Google removes 'Don't Be Evil' motto from its Code of Conduct
To be evil or not to be evil — that is the question, Google. It seems after years of the tech company’s commitment to its low-key creepy-sounding mantra, “Don’t Be Evil,” Google has removed the phrase from its Code of Conduct. So I guess that means evil is totally chill now?? Cool. Very cool and […]
Nadal sets up Djokovic semi-final in Rome, Zverev marches on
(Reuters) – Rafa Nadal rallied from a set down before easing past Fabio Fognini 4-6 6-1 6-2 in the Italian Open quarter-finals on Friday to set up a mouth-watering clash against long-time adversary Novak Djokovic for a place in Sunday’s final.
Missouri legislators begin weighing impeachment of governor
(Reuters) – Missouri legislators convened on Friday to weigh the possible impeachment of Governor Eric Greitens, who has been embroiled in separate sex and fundraising scandals that have led to mounting pressure for his resignation.