Monthly Archives: August 2019
Apple may have ditched the AirPower, but you can still get a charging pad for cheap
TL;DR: Get the powerful AirZeus 3-in-1 fast wireless charging pad for $39.99. It’s usually priced at $99, so you’ll be saving an impressive 59% off. It’s been almost half a year since Apple announced that they’ve effectively killed the AirPower. With no immediate plans of kickstarting the project again, it’s time to look elsewhere for […]
Pera, Cornet advance as thunderstorms rumble in the Bronx
American Bernarda Pera and France’s Alize Cornet advanced to the second round with straight sets victories at the rain-hit Bronx Open in New York on Sunday.
Trump affirms that Mike Pence will be 2020 running mate
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would keep Vice President Mike Pence as his running mate when he seeks re-election in November 2020.
John Oliver sheds light on sexism and racism in medicine
Most people will have had at least one bad experience at the doctor’s. But as John Oliver points out in the latest episode of Last Week Tonight, you’re much more likely to have had a bad experience if you’re a woman or a person of colour. Oliver gives a number of disturbing examples of ways […]
MLB roundup: Brewers outslug Nats in 14 innings
Milwaukee’s Eric Thames roped a two-run homer in the 14th inning and the Brewers scored a wild 15-14 victory over the host Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
Nintendo isn't officially upgrading recently bought Switch consoles
The slightly refreshed Nintendo Switch is now officially available, but reports that Nintendo is handing out free hardware upgrades aren’t accurate. The newly released Switch is the same device that launched back in 2017, only this one sports an updated CPU that’s more efficient, resulting in improved battery life. Both versions of the console are […]
Keep your wires and cords super organized with this $20 hub
TL;DR: The Nomad 3-port charging hub is $19.99 in the Mashable Shop. It’s typically $49.95, so you’ll save 29.96 We wouldn’t last a day without our multiple devices — think wireless headphones, smartphones, and tablets — on hand. The problem with needing so many essential tech products is that they all die, and when they […]
If you're a procrastinator, you need this to-do list app
TL; DR: Get a lifetime subscription to the the multitasking Toodledo Plus Online Task Manager for $39.99. It’s usually priced at $299.40, you’ll be saving an impressive 86% off. Everyone procrastinates. Yes, even the most productive people amongst us have those days where, no matter what, they just can’t focus. Sadly, there’s no magical switch […]
E.coli risk forces Tokyo to cancel swim events at Paratriathlon World Cup
High levels of E.coli bacteria forced Tokyo officials to cancel the swimming segment of Saturday’s Paratriathlon World Cup, a test event for next year’s Paralympics.
Republican Iowa senator says Trump EPA 'screwed us' with biofuel waivers
Iowa’s Republican Senator Chuck Grassley said the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency has “screwed” the U.S. ethanol industry and farmers by granting waivers to 31 small petroleum refineries, effectively exempting them from an obligation to use more ethanol in their products.