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Activision says it’s Fixed an Anti-Cheat Hack in Modern Warfare III and Call of Duty: Warzone – but the Problem May Be Bigger than it seems

Activision says it has “disabled a workaround to a detection system” in Modern Warfare III and Call of Duty: Warzone that led to legitimate players getting banned by the Ricochet anti-cheat system. The company says the problem “impacted a small number of legitimate player accounts,” and all accounts affected were restored. However, as The Verge reports, zebleer, who runs the […]

October Home Maintenance To-Do: Touch Up your Home’s Paint

As the middle month of autumn, October is a great time to attend to both indoor and outdoor home maintenance tasks. Daylight saving time doesn’t end until a week into November, so there is enough light for an outdoor chore or two after work, especially on a day when clouds don’t darken the sky prematurely. […]

What to Expect from the Remainder of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Temperatures may be starting to drop in the U.S. as autumn kicks into full swing, but hurricane season is far from over. As ABC News reports, meteorologists state that although the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season has passed (it’s official end date is November 30), the potential for strong storms to develop in the […]

Erykah Badu will be honored as a Fashion Icon at 2024 CFDA Awards

Erykah Badu, the legendary singer-songwriter and boundary-pushing style maven, has been named as the Council of Fashion Designers of America 2024 Fashion Icon. Cementing her status as a trailblazer in music and fashion, the “Bag Lady” singer will be awarded at the 2024 CFDA Fashion Awards presented by Amazon Fashion. As ABC News reports, the […]

After a 7 Year Hiatus, the Lay’s Do Us A Flavor Contest is Back with a $1M Prize

Some people think they’ve got the next big idea that will change the world forever. Others among us keep their dreams a bit more humble. And this contest from Lay’s is firmly for the latter. As Food & Wine reports, last week Lay’s announced the return of its Do Us A Flavor contest after a seven-year […]

Want a Simple Way to Lose Weight? Go for a Walk after Eating!

Walking after eating may feel like the last thing you want to do, but if weight loss is your goal, studies show that short strolls straight after meals could help you hit it. Back in 2011, the International Journal of General Medicine compared the benefits of walking for 30 minutes straight after a meal to walking for […]

The FTC’s ‘click-to-cancel’ rule will stop companies from making you take unnecessary steps to cancel a subscription

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action against subscriptions that are difficult to get rid of. Last week, it adopted a final “click-to-cancel” rule requiring businesses to make canceling a subscription as easy as signing up. As The Verge reports, under the rule, businesses can’t force customers to cancel a subscription using a method different from […]

Trooper, the Bull Terrier rescued during Hurricane Milton, is on his way to being Adopted and wants to help other dogs find Forever Homes

A 5-year-old bull terrier captured the nation’s attention just before Hurricane Milton hit Florida as a powerful Category 3 storm earlier this month. As CBS News reports, police say the dog had been dumped in rising flood waters in Tampa, Florida, as Milton barreled toward the Sunshine State. A Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) trooper, Orlando Morales, took video of the […]

October 21 is National Pets for Veterans Day

October 21 is National Pets for Veterans Day, and it’s a day to spread awareness of the emotional needs of veterans and assist them in transitioning back into civilian life.  The organization Pets for Vets was founded on October 21, 2009, by Clarissa Black, an animal behaviorist and trainer looking to help the veterans with issues […]

After a 6 Year Absence, Victoria’s Secret Runway Show was Back in Style with Tyra Banks, the Hadids, and More

The last time Victoria’s Secret hosted a catwalk spectacular, it was 2018. But that six year absence pales in comparison when you realize that Tyra Banks hasn’t graced the event with her inimitable presence since 2005. But none of that mattered on October 15, when the 50 year-old supermodel sashayed down and owned that runway during […]