Vipology Staff Writer

Check Your Freezers: USDA issues Public Health Alert for some Ground Beef products

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert because of concerns that specific ground beef products may be adulterated with E. coli O26. “The problem was discovered after a consumer submitted a retail package of ground beef produced by Empire Packing bearing a use or freeze by date of […]

Rumors are Flying about Google’s upcoming Pixel Watch

Bright green Google figurine next to black Google Pixel Watch

If the rumors are true, Google’s upcoming Pixel Watch will be a flagship set to compete with Samsung’s latest Galaxy Watches and the Apple Watch, according to new specs leaked by 9to5Google. According to 9to5’s report, you’ll be able to get a cellular version of the wearable, and it will have a 300 milliamp-hour (mAh) […]

Online Retailer Farfetch takes a dive into the Beauty pool, along with Virgil Abloh’s Paperwork

Farfetch has entered the beauty pool.  Launching on April 20, the global marketplace added a selection of skin-care, make-up, hair, fragrance, bath and wellness products from over 100 beauty brands, including Tom Ford, Chanel, Charlotte Tilbury, and La Mer, to name just a few. To coincide with its beauty launch, Farfetch has launched the Beauty Global Community platform, which […]

Nintendo brings Sonic Spinball and other Genesis classics to Switch Online

Child's hands holding a Nintendo Switch

As The Verge reports (and Sonic fans flail about, overjoyed that Sonic Origins will be launching soon), some fans expressed dismay that the franchise’s blue-headed stepchild Sonic Spinball seems to have been forgotten in all these anniversary bundles and rereleases yet again. Nintendo heard those cries of injustice and is adding the “what if Sonic […]

Putting Your House on the Market? Here’s a Low Cost Improvement You Can Do to Raise Its Value

Let’s admit it, when getting ready to put a home on sale, the fear that it might not sell fast or rake in the amount you expect will often creep up on you.  Things get even more real when you begin to imagine what the home inspector report might look like and what buyers will […]

Find your thrill on Blueberry Hill for National #BlueberryPieDay!

slice of blueberry pie topped with vanilla ice cream on plate

What could be more enjoyable than a slice of, delicious, Blueberry pie? Blueberries, or star berries as the Native Americans called them, are one of nature’s super foods. The humble blueberry is one of few blue foods, found in nature, and it is native to the Americas. Blueberry harvest begins in April and lasts until […]

The World Health Organization reports a Multi-Country Hepatitis Outbreak in Children

WebMD reports that at least 169 severe hepatitis cases have been identified in children in an outbreak that involves 12 countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Saturday. Among the cases, at least one child has died and 17 have required liver transplants. The children have been between 1 month and 16 years old. […]

NOAA’s Spring 2022 U.S. Flood Outlook

As drought suffocates the West, a very different threat may unfold only a couple states eastward, according to the NOAA forecast: major flooding that could overwhelm the Red River, which flows along the boundary between North Dakota and Minnesota. Above-average precipitation is most likely in portions of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and the […]

Condé Nast to Cease Publishing Operations in Russia

Vogue magazine issues splayed on table

Fashion Publishing giant Conde Nast has decided to end their long-running and profitable business relationship with Russia. Roger Lynch sent out a memo to Condé Nast staff in March — also published to its corporate website — announcing that the company was terminating its franchise agreement and cease all publishing in Russia, due to the Russian invasion […]

The Awards for the Best Diets for Women Over 50 goes to…

For women who are trying to gracefully transition into later stages of life, the sheer number of diet options are dizzying — and not all of them are good for your health. Many women over 50 are looking for diets to support heart or brain function, help control menopause symptoms, or boost their overall health. […]