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Coinbase and Mastercard announced a partnership earlier this week to make non-fungible tokens (NFT) more accessible to the masses. Specifically, the two companies want to let buyers purchase NFTs with real money, which is a lot easier than learning how to use digital tokens to do it. But having Facebook’s parent company Meta embrace NFT …
For the first time, President Biden has acknowledged something that’s seemed obvious for at least a month now. That he doesn’t have the votes and will probably be unsuccessful in his bid to pressure Congress to pass an extension of the monthly child tax credit stimulus checks. The ongoing negotiations for which he addressed during …
Potential contamination with E-coli led to a spinach recall recently. But that’s not the only germ that can trigger a recall for this nutrient-rich vegetable. The brand new recall action concerns Lidl Frozen Chopped Spinach that you can find in Lidl stores. The company announced the recall after detecting traces of Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria …
Among our readers, Amazon KN95 masks are more popular than anything else since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. KN95 masks on Amazon are at the very top of the list. Perhaps it’s due in part to the fact that they’re quite affordable compared to other comparable options out there. Lately, black Hotodeal KN95 face …
We can’t go a day anymore, it seems, without news coverage of inflation — and, more specifically, price increases at grocery stores around the US. In terms of a recent snapshot of this trend, the price of eggs and fish, for example, was reportedly up almost 10 percent last year. Meanwhile, the price of steaks …
Dmitry Kokh, a Russian underwater and wildlife photographer, has shared once-in-a-lifetime photos of polar bears that took over an island. The island in question is Kolyuchin Island, located in the Chukchi Sea. This remote part of the Russian arctic used to be home to a meteorological station, but humans have long since abandoned it. Now, …
The Google Pixel 6 represented a shift in direction for Google. The phone is the first to offer a Google-designed chip, in the new Tensor chip, plus it offers some incredible camera features, and more. But while Google has been building phones for a long time, the Pixel 6 is still a first-gen product in …
No matter how you watch live TV, chances are that you’ve had to deal with losing channels. Just last month, YouTube TV scrubbed all of Disney’s live channels, including ESPN, FX, and ABC. Within days, the companies had struck a deal to bring the channels back. Nevertheless, their disruption affected millions of subscribers. But internet …
Millions of Americans are about to get what amounts to a pay hike. That’s thanks to a cost of living adjustment (also known as a COLA) that’s giving a boost to these disabled Americans’ Supplemental Security Income and other Social Security benefits. That COLA stems from a key measure of consumer inflation from the US …
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new insomnia drug called Quviviq. The manufacturer of the drug claims that it can help people sleep better without making them feel so groggy the next day. The drug was developed and manufactured by a Swiss drugmaker Idorsia, and it’s scheduled to be available for purchase …
