If we’re to believe the headlines (and there are many of them), long shorts — Bermudas, jorts, culottes, capris, or whatever you want to call them — are BACK, and they’re the preferred bottoms for the summer. As Fashionista pointed out, the writing’s been on the wall, arguably, since that Miu Miu collection (the micro mini wasn’t the only breakout): It may have been a slower burn, but […]
Senate Passes major Medicare Drug Price Reform in “Inflation Reduction Act”
On Sunday, Senate Democrats managed to pass a sweeping healthcare, tax and climate change bill that will allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug costs — a significant political win as the party tries to send a message before the midterm election that it is delivering on its promises. The drug-price plan is the centerpiece of […]
Samsung’s Unpacked Event is This Week: Here’s What to Expect
Samsung’s annual summer launch event is almost here. The Verge reports that the company will hold its August Galaxy Unpacked event on August 10th at 9AM ET, one year and one day after last year’s foldable-focused event. And, if rumors are to be believed, we are set for a very similar lots of announcements consisting of […]
Applebee’s Created Chicken Wing Lip Gloss in Four Saucy Flavors
Do you love Applebee’s Chicken Wings? Do you especially love their dipping sauces? Do you love them so much you want to wear them on your lips? Well, now’s your chance! According to Food & Wine, the biggest name in casual dining has teamed up with the makeup brand Winky Lux for a limited-edition collection […]
Apple might delay planned Launch of iPad OS 16
According to The Verge, Apple is making big changes to multitasking and collaboration in iPadOS 16, asking users and developers to get used to its ambitious new Stage Manager user interface. Now, based on anonymous sources, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that, unlike in previous years when new versions of iOS and iPadOS have come out […]
Monkeypox and Kids: Here’s What You Need To Know
As monkeypox continues to spread across the U.S., as Good Morning America (GMA) reports, the number of children infected with the virus is growing as well. Because initial warnings were targeted at men having sex with other men, many people breathed a big sigh of relief and thought, “well, then it can’t happen to me.” […]
Levi’s Relaunches SilverTab exclusively at Kohl’s
With the resurgence of looser denim silhouettes in recent years, San Francisco-based Levi Strauss announced the official relaunch of its SilverTab line with Kohl’s as an exclusive retail partner. The men’s and women’s assortment of 27 pieces is supported by a relatively minimalist campaign starring actors Gavin Leatherwood and Hailey Law. When Levi Silvertab was […]
Seven New Hurricane-Tracking Surface Drones Launched to Help Improve Hurricane Forecasting
In partnership with NOAA, Saildrone Inc. is deploying seven ocean drones to collect data from hurricanes during the 2022 hurricane season with the goal of improving hurricane forecasting. For the first year, two saildrones will track hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. According to GTSC’s Homeland Security Today (HS Today), this week, Saildrone launched two saildrones into the […]
It’s so Doggone Hot, maybe your Pooch Would Like a Wearable Fan to Keep Cool!
Tokyo-based clothing company Sweet Mommy has a novel way to keep pets cool. Instead of romping in sprinklers or parking in front of the air conditioner, it’s created “air-conditioned pet clothes” called COOL DOG (though cats can wear them as well). The device is a wearable fan that can be fixed to a pet’s back […]
Fancy Feast Will Serve Humans Cat Food-Inspired Dishes at an Exclusive NYC Pop-up Restaurant
Have you ever read the descriptions on your cat’s canned food and thought, “Heck, that sounds like a dinner I’d like to eat?” Fess up. You know you have. Well, canned cat food brand Fancy Feast is opening an ultra-limited edition pop up restaurant that gives you a chance to do just that. For two […]