Whisky, a popular front-end tool for running Windows games on macOS, is no longer receiving updates. The 18-year-old developer behind the project, Isaac Marovitz, hopes users will switch to CodeWeavers’ CrossOver product instead. Marovitz believes Whisky has not significantly contributed to the Wine community and faces stiff competition from CrossOver. “Practically zero” of his work … Read more
A chaotic town hall meeting in Coeur d’Alene has led to the filing of charges against six men associated with private security firm Lear Asset Management. The group, including five security guards and one assistant, are accused of battery and false imprisonment after a woman was dragged out of the auditorium by plainclothes security personnel. … Read more
Sony’s affordable wireless on-ear headphones, the WH-CH720N, have stood the test of time, offering superior noise cancellation and sound quality at a discounted price. Originally priced at $150, Amazon is now offering a limited-time deal of $98, a whopping 35% off. The WH-CH720N share the same powerful Sony V1 processor as the pricier WH-1000XM5 headphones, … Read more
A new study has found a significant link between prolonged antibiotic use in early childhood and an increased risk of chronic conditions such as asthma, food allergies, hay fever, and intellectual disability. The research, published this week in the Journal of Infectious Diseases, analyzed data from over 1 million children and found that exposure to … Read more
The Virginia Department of Health has confirmed its first measles case for the year. The patient, under four years old from the Northwest Region, had recently traveled internationally and developed the illness. According to Meredith Robinson with VDH, it’s not uncommon for individuals who have traveled abroad to contract measles after returning to Virginia. The … Read more
GameStop has launched a limited-time trade-in deal for Xbox Series X consoles, offering up to $420.69 in store credit to customers who participate. The deal is available through April 26 and requires an active GameStop membership, specifically the Pro membership which costs $25 annually. The promotion appears to be legitimate, with some users reporting successful … Read more
US President Donald Trump has sparked chaos in the markets with his latest salvo against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. In a shocking reversal, Trump said Powell’s “termination” couldn’t come soon enough, sending stocks tumbling. Trump’s attacks on Powell are part of a broader strategy to pressure the Fed to cut interest rates faster. However, … Read more
Pope Francis’ Passing Won’t Stop You from Watching ‘Conclave’: Here’s the Catch The Oscar-winning film Conclave, starring Ralph Fiennes and Stanley Tucci as Catholic leaders, will no longer be available for streaming on Peacock. However, fans can rejoice as it will return to Amazon Prime Video with a new rental option starting April 22 at … Read more
The northern lights are expected to be visible in a handful of northern states this week, including Oregon. A “view line” for Tuesday’s aurora forecast is along the northeast border of Oregon, where the magnetic activity from the sun has increased since the beginning of solar maximum, an approximately 11-year cycle. The solar maximum will … Read more
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog has been activated from injured reserve, just ahead of the team’s playoff push. This move comes as a significant boost to the Avalanche’s chances in their quest for a championship title. Source: https://www.axios.com/local/denver/2025/04/21/gabe-landeskog-colorado-avalanche-lineup-playoffs