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Baltimore Protesters Tear Down Christopher Columbus Statue, Dump It In The Harbor

The mayor’s spokesman reportedly calls the action part of a “re-examination” of monuments and statues.

The Best Shows To Watch On Netflix In July

Netflix has a new feel-good reality show, “Say I Do.”

3 Years After Hurricane Harvey, Many Houston Homeowners Don’t Know Who’s At Risk Next

A lack of data and options is trapping people in flood-prone homes and driving inequality.

Disney’s ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ 4K theater re-release plan canceled

Disney has decided to skip a previously revealed plan to debut a 4K version of the Star Wars movie The Empire Strikes Back in theaters, according to a new report. This would have been a milestone moment for the iconic trilogy, marking the first time a 4K version of the original Star Wars movies were presented in theaters. The big … Continue reading

Uber is finally available in Tokyo as a taxi service

Uber is a mainstay in numerous giant cities, but it hasn’t had a foothold in Tokyo — a combination of strict limits on ridesharing and public wariness has kept it out of Japan’s best-known metropolis. Now, however, it’s part of the landscape. Bloombe…

Smartphone fast charging technology – myths and facts

Smartphones today are marketed with a very important feature that promises lightning fast charging speeds compared to the older generation phones. The battery charging technology that phone makers rely on for delivering quick charge to the devices is based on Programmable Power Supply (PPS) and USB Power Delivery (USB-PD) 3.0 standards. These technologies deliver power at the right amount of … Continue reading

Kanye West Announces 2020 Presidential Run On Twitter

Elon Musk quickly tweeted his “full support.”

This Is How America Celebrated July 4 During the Coronavirus Pandemic

This Fourth of July is unlike any other in recent memory. In many places, absent are familiar scenes of fireworks and get togethers, replaced by warnings and worry about the novel coronavirus pandemic, which has infected at least 2.8 million Americans and killed more than 129,000. But in other places, the celebration…

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Boeing is reportedly ending production of its 747 jumbo jet

If it wasn’t already apparent that the era of ‘big’ flying is ending, it might be soon. Bloomberg sources say Boeing is ending production of its iconic 747 jumbo jet (specifically, the 747-8) in about two years. A spokesperson for the aircraft maker…