Former megadealer Bernie Moreno trying again for Senate seat
The former megadealer has filed paperwork to run for Senate in Ohio and is being encouraged by former President Donald Trump......»»
Apollo 10 1/2 review: A Linklater movie about nothing (and the Moon landing)
New animated movie from Richard Linklater is all about the vibes, man. Enlarge / Young Stan, the star of Apollo 10 ½, is voiced by newcomer Milo Coy. As an adult, Stan is voiced by Jack Black. After School of Rock and Bernie, this is.....»»
The Senate bill that has Big Tech scared
Biggest platforms would be barred from advantaging themselves over the little guys. Enlarge (credit: Wired | Getty Images) If you want to know how worried an industry is about a piece of pending legislation, a decent metric i.....»»
Five ways Americans" lives will change if Congress makes daylight saving time permanent
The U.S. Senate approved the Sunshine Protection Act in March 2022, with the goal of making daylight saving time permanent starting in November 2023. If that happens, the U.S. will never again "spring forward" or "fall back.".....»»
Canoo wins NASA’s Artemis crew transport vehicle contract
The vehicle must seat nine, have 50 miles of range, and be emission-free. Enlarge / Canoo's lifestyle vehicle will be too small to fit NASA's needs, but perhaps the Artemis Crew Transport Vehicle will look like a stretched-out version.....»»
Senator concerned by hackers stealing user data using police email accounts
The Senate is starting to take notice of reports hackers are forging "emergency data requests" to gain data from tech companies such as Apple, with one starting to investigate the privacy issue.On March 29, a report surfaced revealing hackers were ta.....»»
Best bidet toilet seat deals for April 2022
If you are out of toilet paper and open to trying new things, here are some cheap bidet toilet seats......»»
Senate votes to advance Alvaro Bedoya"s FTC confirmation
One of President Joe Biden's key administrative nominees is a step closer to confirmation after Alvaro Bedoya, Biden's pick for Federal Trade Commissioner, narrowly cleared a key procedural vote in the Senate on Wednesday......»»
Antitrust bill in Senate would help rein in Big Tech platforms, DOJ says
Bill would define which behaviors are illegal and anticompetitive on platforms. Enlarge (credit: James Leynse/Corbis) The Department of Justice is throwing its weight behind an antitrust bill working its way through the Senate.....»»
Bipartisan Proposed Legislation To Curtail Secretive Email Seizure
"A bipartisan proposal in both the House and Senate would sharply limit the ability to seize emails without notice to the owner," writes longtime Slashdot reader hawk. "It places a six-month limit on the length of gag orders in warrants." The Hill re.....»»
Having trouble adjusting to the time change? These sleep-related deals might help.
The Senate just passed a bill unanimously to make Daylight Saving Time permanent beginning in 2023. Though it would still need to pass the House and be signed by President Biden to become law, we’re keeping our fingers crossed.Until then, we mu.....»»
The Best Office Chair Seat Cushions
Having a great office char is nice, but even when it's an expensive, high-end chair, after a certain number of hours, it can leave one in pain. Be it bottom pain, back pain, or something else, sitting in an office chair all day can be tough.Offic.....»»
Everyone Was Surprised By The Senate Passing Permanent Daylight Saving Time. Especially The Senators.
An anonymous reader shares a report: The Senate's unanimous passage of a bill to make daylight saving time permanent stunned many Americans, not least of which the senators themselves. In a twist the Founding Fathers likely did not anticipate, quirky.....»»
Daylight saving time could become permanent in the U.S. Here"s what that means.
The U.S. Senate apparently likes daylight saving time so much that it wants to make it permanent. Legislators unanimously voted to approve the Sunshine Protection Act on March 15, 2022, which would establish daylight saving time as the default all ye.....»»
Senate Passes Bill To Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Axios: The Senate passed a measure that would make Daylight Savings Time permanent across the U.S. The bill -- the Sunshine Protection Act co-sponsored by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Sen. Marco Rubio.....»»
Ford ships Explorers without chips for rear-seat HVAC controls
Ford is just the latest automaker to cut features instead of idling factories. Enlarge / A Ford Explorer sports utility vehicle (SUV) sits for a final inspection at the Ford Motor Co. Chicago Assembly Plant in Chicago on Monday, June 2.....»»
CD Sales Grow for First Time Since 2004
Dust off those plastic binders that lived in the back seat of your car and fire up the boombox, because compact discs are back. From a report: CD sales enjoyed year-over-year growth for the first time since 2004, according to the Recording Industry A.....»»
EPA restores California"s authority to set its own auto pollution rules
California is back in the driver's seat as it steers the nation toward a future of cleaner cars and light trucks......»»
19 Tips To Help You Excel In Your Architecture Studies
Secured a seat in one of the best architecture colleges? Then congratulations are in order for you. Maths, science, logistics, arts, and finally designing – if you’re studying architecture, you must be knowing how tough it is. But, despite.....»»
Georgia Senate Passes Bill Seeking To Regulate Social Media
The Georgia state Senate voted 33-21 on Tuesday to pass a bill that seeks to prohibit social media platforms from removing or censoring content amid an outcry from conservatives that their political views are being discriminated against, even though.....»»
Everything you need to know about UV phone sanitizers
Smartphones are notoriously grody. You've probably heard the toilet seat analogies before: The average phone is anywhere from seven to 10 times dirtier than most porcelain thrones, depending on who you ask, and one in six is supposedly contaminated w.....»»