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Google’s Nest Wifi Pro Update will Fix Slow Internet Speeds

Google Nest Hub on kitchen counter

The Verge reports that Google is rolling out a new software update for the new Nest Wifi Pro to address the slow internet speeds experienced by some users. The company’s “currently investigating reports of a small number of users experiencing reduced internet speeds on Nest Wifi Pro routers,” said Sanjay Noronha, Google Nest Wifi’s product […]

Wendy’s Introduces a Peppermint Frosty Just in Time for the Holidays

The term “iconic” gets tossed around a lot, but the Frosty truly is a Wendy’s icon. The somewhere-between-a-milkshake-and-an-ice-cream treat has been on the burger chain’s menu since the beginning in 1969, and Wendy’s has been pretty protective of it ever since. The classic chocolate flavor didn’t even get a vanilla spin-off until 2006. And this past summer, […]

Desperate for answers, Teens are now turning to TikTok for Sex Ed

As Yahoo Life reports, experts say that Sex Education in America is “failing,” with its patchwork approach falling short in most districts when it comes to offering honest, inclusive, medically accurate information that goes beyond teaching abstinence-only. And that’s despite a majority of parents — 59% — wanting their kids to learn about birth control methods beyond […]

Adidas Announces they’ll Still Sell Yeezys, just under Another Name

adidas logo and name lit up on storefront

Kanye West’s words and actions are continuing to have negative consequences. It’s just been revealed that Adidas will continue selling his super-popular Yeezy trainers, despite terminating its partnership with him last month, only under a different name. The German sportswear company ended its $1.5B partnership with the 45-year-old Yeezy designer in October, following his anti-Semitic comments, including […]

Pet Rescue Pilots made a special flight to help Senior Pets find Forever Homes

Elderly woman sitting in chair holding small Shitzu-type dog

Pet Rescue Pilots, a nonprofit that brings pets at overcrowded shelters to their forever homes through cost-free plane trips, celebrated bringing 2,500 pets to their forever homes by embarking on a special flight for senior pets only. As NBC’s TODAY reports, in honor of November being Adopt a Senior Pet Month, the rescue flew 23 senior dogs […]

Damage from Hurricane Nicole Could Delay Artemis 1 Launch – Again

Artist's rendering of NASA's Artemis SLS on launchpad

As CBS News reports, NASA managers have cleared the agency’s leak-bedeviled Artemis moon rocket for the start of another countdown early Monday, but engineers must resolve questions about hurricane-damaged insulation before the huge booster can be cleared for blastoff on an unpiloted moonshot. After multiple delays due to hydrogen fuel leaks and other glitches, along […]

Norwegian Follows Carnival, Royal Caribbean Making Key Food Move to “Cage-Free”

Flock of chickens

Some people don’t put a lot of thought into where their food comes from, or what’s in it, as long as it tastes good and isn’t unreasonably expensive. But that said, there are plenty of people who care about where their food comes from, and what exactly is in it. There’s a whole swatch of […]

The CFDA Fashion Awards Winners Are…

Last week, the CFDA gathered a very powerful assortment of designers, models, celebrities and industry insiders at Casa Cipriani in downtown New York City for the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards. The hilarious Natasha Lyonne hosted the ceremony, which was presented in partnership with Amazon Fashion, while Joseph Altuzarra, Gabriela Hearst, Aurora James, Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough […]

Get Ready for Season Five of ‘Fixer Upper’

Mark your calendars now, Fixer Upper devotees. HGTV says the date is official and it’s all happening. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll laugh some more — and it all gets underway starting November 21 in the familiar Tuesday night time slot. Just in quantitative terms, here’s a bit of what’s on deck for Fixer Upper‘s fifth season: no less than […]