A wrestling poster and a shot of iconic rapper Tupac adorn the wall behind them. They hit play on Phil Collins’ 1981 hit “In the Air Tonight.” “It sounds like a rainstorm or something,” says Tim. The two nodded their heads to the kiss. Then, about halfway through the video, …
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6 Alexa features that you need to disable today
Alexa is becoming a fixture in more homes than ever. But along with all the clever new features, a handful is definitely worth turning off. Sarah Tew / CNET Voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant are constantly winning opportunities – from games with bigger budget no more robust home …
Read More »No, really – These Republicans are serious about big tech anti-trust
Kelly Armstrong and Pramila Jayapal are not what you would call natural political allies. Armstrong, a first-term congressman representing North Dakota’s only congressional district, is a conservative Republican whose campaign priorities include restricting abortion and protecting the rights of gun owners. Jayapal, co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, represents the …
Read More »Intel officials tell Congress that Russia is spreading false information about Biden
But while Republicans and Democrats overwhelmingly agree that Russia is once again trying to interest the US presidential election, both sides have emerged from recent election security information at odds on what the classified intelligence says about Moscow’s intentions. The dispute reflects how both sides sparred over the Russian interference …
Read More »Tennessee elects Trump supporter Bill Hagerty to be the Republican nominee in the House of Representatives
Last year, Trump publicly voted Hagerty in before even announcing his campaign. That would have been enough in a conservative state where Republicans overwhelmingly approved the president. But Thursday’s primary election to retire senior Lamar Alexander turned into a bitter, competitive rivalry between Hagerty and Dr. Manny Sethi over who …
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