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Score today's best tablet deals at Amazon

In today's fast-paced world, tablets help us stay connected to work and entertainment no matter where we are. Whether we're simply at home, away from the office, or packing the car up for a trip with the kids, having the right tablet can add great value to our downtime.

The best Amazon Fire Tablet deals as of June 3: Best budget-friendly entertainment tablet ...

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iPhone 16 Pro will break a world record with this new feature, according to new reports

The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are expected to break a world record, according to two leakers.

One tipster from Weibo, a China-based social media website, claims that they have measured the bezels of both iPhone 16 Pro models — and they're set to be the "narrowest in the world."

Ice Universe, a well-known bean spiller in the tech space, concurs with this leak. "My friend confirmed that the iPhone 16 Pro will reduce bezel, surpassing Galaxy S24 to become the world's narrowest bezel...

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Amazon deal of the day: Grab the M2 MacBook Air for only $829 — its lowest price on record

Amazon deals of the day at a glance: OUR TOP PICK 2022 MacBook Air (M2 chip, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) $829 at Amazon (save $170) ...

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Jumpstart your morning with the Keurig K-Mini Single Serve Coffee Maker

SAVE $40: Today, June 3, the Keurig K-Mini Single Serve Coffee Maker is on sale for $59.99, a 40% discount from its list price of $99.99.

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Shalene Gupta

Scientists have discovered a potential form of reversible male birth control—with no adverse side effects

The nonhormonal treatment was tested on mice. Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine hope it could pave the wave for future human contraceptives.

The world’s population is expanding while resources are growing scarcer, but as of yet there is no birth control for men aside from condoms or vasectomies. Instead, women are left to grapple with the delights of playing side-effect roulette with hormonal contraceptives or IUDs, even though men are fertile around the clock while women are...

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$35 billion Georgia nuclear reactors are celebrated, but Biden administration wants 98 more

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says the nation needs to triple its nuclear capacity.

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Friday called for more nuclear reactors to be built in the United States and worldwide. But the CEO of the Georgia utility that just finished the first two scratch-built American reactors in a generation at a cost of nearly $35 billion says his company isn’t ready to pick up that baton.

Speaking in Waynesboro, Georgia, where Georgia Power Co. and three other...

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Grace Snelling

GameStop stock price: A timeline of the 2024 meme resurgence sparked by Roaring Kitty

Keith Gill returned to Reddit after three years, and GameStop shares went sky high for the second time in the past few weeks.

After three years of silence, Keith Gill—the leader behind the famous 2021 GameStop short squeeze—has staged his much-anticipated return to Reddit.

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Emma Roth

X has new rules that officially allow porn now

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As spotted by TechCrunch, X updated its guidelines to let users “share consensually produced and distributed adult nudity or sexual behavior” as long as it’s labeled and not in a prominent location, such as a profile picture or banner.

In the past, X — formerly known as Twitter — didn’t explicitly ban porn. It became a home for some NSFW creators following the launch of Twitter Blue (now X Premium), as creators could encourage followers to pay to...

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James Dator

Analytics tells us who will win the Oilers vs. Panthers Stanley Cup Finals

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Here’s who the stats say will bring home Lord Stanley’s Cup.

One of the best Stanley Cup Playoffs in recent memory has now given way to a history-making fight for the cup. The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers will meet in a series that will feature the most travel in NHL history for a series, with the two arenas being more than 3,000 miles apart from Northwestern Canada to the Southeastern United States.

There’s no shortage of incredible...

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Mark Schofield

Where does Esteban Ocon land for 2025 after Alpine exit?

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Following the news that Alpine and Esteban Ocon are parting ways after 2024, where could the F1 driver land next?

What is next for Esteban Ocon?

A week ago that question referenced whether Ocon would be in the A524 for Alpine this weekend, at the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. An opening-lap crash with teammate Pierre Gasly in the Monaco Grand Prix brought warnings of “consequences” from Team Principal Bruno Famin, sparking...

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James Dator

Simone Biles is back and she’s ready to Thanos snap the Olympics

The GOAT is back and dominating once more.

Simone Biles is the Thanos of gymnastics. The inevitable final boss of the sport, and once again she’s assembled the Infinity Stones and clicked her fingers.

Biles won her NINTH national championship over the weekend, qualifying for yet another Olympics. It was a foregone conclusions that Biles would be in Paris if she wanted, but we didn’t know how the time away from the sport was going to affect her in major competition. It had been a...

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Snag a Fitbit Sense 2 for $60 off at Amazon

GET $60 OFF: As of June 3, you can score a Fitbit Sense 2 at Amazon for $189.95, down from $249.95. That's a 24% discount or $60 off.

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Apple's M2 MacBook Air has fallen to a record-low price of $829 on Amazon

SAVE $170: Normally $999, Amazon has the 13-inch Apple MacBook Air (Apple M2, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) on sale for $829 as of June 3. That's a 17% discount and its lowest price to date.

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WNBA rookie tracker: Eventful weekend for Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and others

We're tracking every game for one of the most anticipated rookie classes in WNBA history.

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Trump joins TikTok—and he already has more followers than Biden

Trump joins TikTok 4 years after trying to ban the app.

Donald Trump has joined the popular video-sharing app TikTok, a platform he once tried to ban while in the White House, and posted from a UFC fight two days after he became the first former president and presumptive major party nominee in U.S. history to be found guilty on felony charges.

“It’s an honor,” Trump said in the TikTok video, which features footage of him waving to fans and posing for selfies at the Ultimate Fighting...

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Tracy Brown Hamilton

Rubio’s Coastal Grill is closing locations, joins growing list of restaurant and retail chains shutting stores in 2024

The company, which had sought bankruptcy protection back in 2020, is among the California food chains impacted by recent minimum wage hikes.

Rubio’s Coastal Grill, a fast-casual taco chain that operates in California, Arizona, and Nevada, has reportedly closed 48 underperforming stores in California, including 13 locations in San Diego. As of now, 86 Rubio’s locations remain open across California, Arizona, and Nevada.

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Michael M. Grynbaum and John Koblin

Jon Stewart and Rachel Maddow Are Luring Liberals Back to Cable TV

Once a week, Rachel Maddow and Jon Stewart are luring viewers back to basic cable.

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Jazmine Ulloa

Trump’s Harder Line on Immigration Appears to Resonate With Many Americans

As the 2024 presidential election ramps up, here is what polls say about public views on the growing number of migrants.

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Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Biden Expected to Sign Executive Order Restricting Asylum

The move, expected on Tuesday, would allow the president to temporarily seal the border and suspend longtime protections for asylum seekers in the United States.

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