The other night I did some couch-based web browsing on the Acer Chromebook Spin 713. Flip back into presentation mode (lid opened 270 degrees) and on my lap, the 13.5-inch touchscreen does a fantastic job of creating a solid canvas for web content and Chrome OS with this full horsepower …
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Trump says ‘whatever’ to Apple’s concerns that a WeChat ban could affect iPhone sales
Apple has been among more than a dozen U.S. companies to warn the Trump administration about the harsh implications of banning WeChat from its platforms. President Trump is trying to ban the app because of concerns about national security, and during a press conference today, he offered a ‘rebuttal’ to …
Read More »Federal Higher Court overcame California ban on high-capacity magazines, says restrictions restrict Amendment 2
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday overturned California’s ban on high-capacity magazines on the grounds that its restrictions violated the Second Amendment – noting that it would criminalize half of the magazines in the U.S. State law prohibits possession of large-capacity magazines (LCMs) that hold more than 10 …
Read More »What is an alcoholic? Woman shares story about treating alcoholism, drinking too much
Erica Barnett calls herself an ‘ugly drunk’ – not the kind of alcoholic who would become friendlier and happier with each sip. ‘I would fall down the stairs and get out into people’s houses. I had fallen asleep in the bus and had to wake up at the end of …
Read More »As college football tries to play through a pandemic, drastic changes await in the future of the sport
It has been difficult to categorize the earth-changing events of the last five months. We’re not going to consider an NCAA tournament … not an NCAA. Players become a third track in the structure of the college, and seek a seat, along with coaches and television. The earth was shaken …
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