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Hisense U8QG TV Review: Beautifully Bright, Tough to Tame

Hisense's latest U8 TV serves up a brightness bonanza, but it's not for the timid.

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A Startup is Selling Data Hacked from Peoples’ Computers to Debt Collectors

A Startup is Selling Data Hacked from Peoples’ Computers to Debt Collectors

Infostealer data can include passwords, email and billing addresses, and the embarrassing websites you use. Farnsworth Intelligence is selling to to divorce lawyers and other industries.

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Ernest Hemingway’s Shark Week

There was a time when a man did not film the fish. You learned about the shark when you saw it break the surface. The shark is not interested in ratings. Still the men come. They bring waterproof 4K cameras and podcasts and livestreams that do not truly live. They call it a ...

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The Power (and Profits) of Being a Generalist in WordPress Consulting

Three WordPress veterans argue that generalists are valuable in tech, emphasizing adaptability, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities over narrow specialization for achieving higher consultancy rates.

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HP OmniBook X Flip 14 Review: Flip Flop

This 2-in-1 laptop is a blast from the past—and not always in a good way.

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Mark Zuckerberg Is Expanding His Secretive Hawaii Compound. Part of It Sits Atop a Burial Ground

Meta’s CEO has become one of the biggest landowners in Hawaii, growing his property’s footprint and erecting new mysterious buildings.

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The Demise of China’s Hottest Online Shopping Craze

As China’s digital economy matures, community group-buying platforms are being replaced by faster, more convenient delivery services.

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There's Neuralink—and There's the Mind-Reading Company That Might Surpass It

Unlike Elon Musk's brain-computer interface, Synchron's doesn't require open-skull surgery, and it has an OpenAI chatbot baked in.

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The Next Thing You Smell Could Ruin Your Life

Millions of people suffer debilitating reactions in the presence of certain scents and chemicals. One scientist has been struggling for decades to understand why—as she battles the condition herself.

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Animals Are the Original Wellness Influencers

Long before TikTok and probiotics, animals were teaching each other tips on feeling better, from swallowing leaves to get rid of parasites to using icebergs for exfoliation.

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The Gear You Need to Keep Fit, Rested, and Balanced

From a luxe treadmill to a desktop breathing buddy, these gadgets can help fine-tune your body—and mind.

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Who Controls Your Health? Test Your Knowledge of the MAHA Movement

US health officials, from RFK Jr. on down, have made some wild claims. See if you can name the person responsible for these quotes and factoids.

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Does Anyone Know What ‘Wellness’ Means Anymore?

The well-being business is booming, sometimes at the expense of actual health.

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How Trump Killed Cancer Research

Attempting to eliminate funding for certain kinds of “woke” studies, the Trump administration erased hundreds of millions of dollars being used for cancer research.

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Life Without Screens: This Camp Is a Teen’s Worst Nightmare

Hidden burner phones. Hunger strikes. Runaways. The director of a digital detox program for kids spills about how hard it is to tear kids away from their devices.

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A Head-to-Toe Breakdown of Social Media’s Billion-Dollar Remedies

Bad mood? Puffy face? Immune issues? Across TikTok and Instagram there are scores of influencers ready to sell you some products—without ever sending you to a doctor.

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Bryan Johnson Is Going to Die

Millions of dollars in treatments, supplements, and scans. Immortality through AI. Bryan Johnson’s longevity script has everything—except an ending.

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How Trump Lost Control of the Epstein Narrative

For the past two weeks, President Trump has been trying and failing to get his supporters to stop talking about Jeffrey Epstein.

David Enrich, a deputy investigations editor for The New York Times, and Shawn McCreesh, a Times White House correspondent, explain why MAGA won’t let go of this scandal, how the president misread his own base — and what all this shows about the limits of Mr. Trump’s power.

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As you’ve heard, CBS has ended “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Troublingly, this comes just after Paramount, which owns CBS, settled President Trump’s frivolous lawsuit against it by paying out $16 million dollars. Only days before the firing, Colbert ca...