The Perseid meteor shower is always one of the best night air glasses of the year, and 2020 has been no exception. This year Perseids come on the heels of a visit from Comet Neowise, one of the brightest space snowballs in decades. The annual shooting star show this year …
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NBA lets photographer release for offensive Kamala Harris meme
A photographer who worked in the NBA bubble at Disney World was released by the league after posting an offensive meme about Kamala Harris, the newly announced Democratic candidate for vice president. Bill Baptist is a freelance photographer from Houston who covered the Houston Rockets for a number of years …
Read More »Tig Notaro replaces Chris D’Elia in Zack Snyder’s “Army of the Dead” (exclusive)
The film, which has an international all-star cast led by Dave Bautista, captured major photography late last year and was in post-production when the pandemic hit U.S. shores, prompting a lockdown in Hollywood. Snyder, who co-wrote and directed the film, worked with post offices to keep the process going. The …
Read More »PSA: Ask for your AKG earbuds when you buy a Galaxy Note 20 in the US
Samsung has apparently stopped bundling its flagship phones with the popular AKG wireless earbuds in North America, and in case you were wondering, this is true for the new Galaxy Note 20 series. You will get the complementary AKG USB-C earbuds when buying one of the Galaxy Note 20 models …
Read More »Weekends Read: After Tesla and Apple come more stock splits and they can help you make money
When companies’ share prices move very high, some consider sharing the shares so that the lower prices will attract more investors. This can be a positive for long-term equity performance. Tesla Inc. TSLA, + 1.83% will split its stock 5-for-1 on August 31 and Apple Inc. AAPL, -0.08% will complete …
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