Vipology Staff Writer

Your Morning “Cuppa Joe” May Also Be Good for Your Liver

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From the growing popularity of liver supplements to viral liver cleanses, caring for the body’s largest internal organ has suddenly become trendy. But there’s something many of us are already doing to support the liver: drinking coffee.  As Health reports, according to a recent study, this common morning habit is associated with a lower risk of liver disease, […]

These Refreshing Color Schemes Might Just Help You Beat the Summer Heat

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Summer is definitely here, and with the hot weather comes the perfect opportunity to give your home a fresh new look. Refreshing your interior design can be as simple as swapping out some old decor for something new, but where do you even start? As Tidy Home Guide reports, from cool pastel colors that evoke feelings of […]

Xbox Tests Ad-Supported Cloud Streaming

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Microsoft is testing ad-supported Xbox games, giving consumers a free way to play in exchange for viewing a commercial. As PCMag reports, the test, announced on July 23, involves streaming select games over the internet to supported devices. For now, it’s limited to those in the Xbox Insider program, which offers early access to beta features and upcoming […]

Historic Wildfires in France and Spain Force Hundreds of Thousands to Flee their Homes

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Heat waves and scant rainfall in Europe have contributed to historic wildfires in France and Spain that have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in one of the continent’s biggest evacuation efforts since World War II. Rising Temps Could Complicate Firefighting Efforts As AP News reports, rising temperatures later this week could complicate efforts to […]

Let’s toast to National Scotch Day!

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Cheers! Or should we say, Slàinte Mhath (Pronounced Slanj-a-va, which is actually both Irish and Scots Gaelic for “cheers”)!  However you say it, it’s National Scotch Day, everybody! Every year on July 27th, we celebrate the iconic whisky (Yes, whisky with a “y” and not an “ey” because that’s the Scottish/Scotch way.) Even though the […]

Olivia Rodrigo Partners with 10 Female Etsy Creators for Her Daisy Chain Festival Merch

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Olivia Rodrigo is officially rewriting the rules of festival merch. As Hypebae reports, ahead of her currently sold-out (waitlist is available) inaugural music festival that revives the Lilith Fair era, Daisy Chain Fields, the global pop star has partnered with Etsy to launch an exclusive, handmade capsule that puts fans and female creators front and center. Curated alongside ten talented, […]

The Cyclospora Outbreak has Now Expanded to 9 States – Here’s the Latest

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The 2026 cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has left hundreds of Americans with a stomach-churning parasitic infection, has now been linked to nine states, according to federal health officials. As USA Today reports, those nine states include Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, according to an update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]

As Jackie Recovers in a Wildlife Rehab, hers and Shadow’s Fame have Saved their Habitat from Developers

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Jackie, half of the famous Big Bear Bald Eagle duo Jackie and Shadow, is currently still recovering and being cared for at a rehabilitation center in Ojai, California, after being found injured following an altercation with two subadult bald eagles. But as Popular Science reports, now, thanks to the bald eagles’ fame, their habitat has been […]

Some of the Biggest Names in the Tech World have shared an Open Letter in Support of Open-Weight AI Models

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On Friday, any hopes AI tech reporters may have had about easing quietly into the weekend were dashed by some of the biggest names in the business sharing an open letter in support of open-weight AI models — published while the White House accused China of ‘large scale’ theft from US companies in building its […]