A new Gallup Poll has found that more Americans than ever are choosing not to drink alcohol, with only 54% of respondents saying they consume alcohol. This marks the lowest on record in nearly 90 years. The majority now believe moderate alcohol consumption is bad for one’s health, a viewpoint held by Americans for the … Read more
Air Canada has announced it will suspend flights starting Thursday ahead of a planned strike by its flight attendants over what they claim are “poverty wages” and unpaid labour for work done on the ground. The airline’s decision comes as negotiations with the union representing nearly 10,000 flight attendants have stalled. According to Air Canada, … Read more
Major video and streaming services such as Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime have been restricted or banned in certain countries due to geo-restrictions. These restrictions typically target adult content and other materials deemed sensitive by local governments. Countries that have implemented these restrictions include China, India, and Pakistan. The primary goal of these restrictions is … Read more
The Mac Mini’s dominance as the top mini PC has been challenged by a wave of high-performing models, and one of the best is the Kamrui Intel N97, now on sale for $140 at Amazon. Normally priced at $180, this deal is only $6 above its all-time record-low price. The Kamrui Intel N97 boasts advanced … Read more
A newly released game for the Nintendo Switch 2, “Drag x Drive”, fails to deliver in its attempt to showcase the hybrid console’s mouse feature. The game offers short bursts of fun that last only about 20 minutes at a time, making it an underwhelming experience. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/video-games/2025/08/13/drag-x-drive-nintendo-switch-2-review
Actress Julianne Moore recently shared some of her favorite moments from August on Instagram, including a makeup-free selfie that showcased her natural beauty. The 64-year-old star was seen wearing a simple black two-piece and showed off her bare-faced complexion. Moore’s post included photos of her dog Hope, a scenic wooden deck, and a summery salad. … Read more
New research has found a possible link between popular weight-loss medications and an increased risk of serious eye conditions, including vision loss. Two studies published in JAMA analyzed the impact of semaglutide and tirzepatide on eye health in Americans with type 2 diabetes over a two-year period. One study found that patients taking these medications … Read more
US President Donald Trump has warned that severe consequences will be imposed on Russia if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not agree to stop the war in Ukraine. This warning came after a summit between the two leaders. Trump stated that he is committed to ensuring that Russia respects Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. He … Read more
The Beelink SER8 mini PC, featuring an 8-core AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS APU and 32 GB RAM, is now available at a discounted price of $498.99 on Amazon. The AMD Ryzen 7 8745HS chip provides strong performance despite being over a year old, with results comparable to modern-day chips in synthetic benchmarks. The integrated Radeon … Read more
President Donald Trump’s supporters in Hollywood are backing legislation aimed at extending the nation’s sole federal tax deduction for domestic film and television production. Jon Voight, a “special ambassador” to the industry, and his business partner Steven Paul called for the passage of the Creative Relief and Expensing for Artistic Entertainment Act (CREATE Act), which … Read more