Google/YouTube The Google Home and Google Nest smart home products have the Google Assistant built in, so you can ask questions, make requests, and control smart home devices with your voice. There’s a Google Home smart speaker or smart display for everyone — from the budget-friendly Google Home Mini smart speaker to the Google Nest […]
Trump suggested using bombs to fight hurricanes. These 4 graphics show why that would never work.
NOAA President Donald Trump has reportedly suggested dropping nuclear bombs into hurricanes to stop the storms from hitting the US. But according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, this idea is impossible because there isn’t a nuclear bomb powerful enough to continuously disrupt a hurricane. Here are four graphics that show why nobody should […]
How to enable JavaScript on your iPhone if it’s disabled, to access most websites in a Safari browser
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider It’s easy to enable JavaScript on your iPhone, although it should already be enabled. JavaScript is built into the iPhone’s Safari browser, but if you’re having trouble displaying websites, it might be turned off on your phone. To enable JavaScript on your iPhone (or verify that it’s turned on), go to the […]
Big Housing Action Imminent Despite Past Votes
California voters have often made it clear they don’t much care for efforts by the state to interfere with free markets in housing. Despite some public polls showing support for denser housing and rent controls, these ideas don’t do well at the ballot box, the latest example last year’s resounding defeat of the pro-rent control […]
‘I’ve suffered and he has won’: More than 20 of Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers gave emotional testimonies in court as prosecutors moved to shut down his case
REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton More than 20 accusers of Jeffrey Epstein testified in the Southern District of New York on Tuesday in what Judge Richard Berman called both "a matter of law" and "a measure of respect for the victims." 16 women emotionally recounted their experiences being allegedly sexually abused and, for some, being raped by Epstein […]
There’s a way to get Disney Plus for less than $4 a month if you sign up before September 2
Disney Disney is offering Disney Plus, its upcoming Netflix competitor, at a discount for a limited time if you sign up for three years of it. The offer allows you to sign up for Disney Plus for a three-year subscription for $140.97, which amounts to $3.92 a month. That’s 33% of the original yearly price, […]