Vipology Staff Writer

Finally Feeling Like Fall? It’s Time to Winterize your Cooler and Tune up your Heating System

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As the month when the weather seems to FINALLY shift from unbearably hot to seasonably cool, October is a great time to attend to both indoor and outdoor home maintenance tasks. During the changing seasons, the nights are longer and cooler, the days are shorter. There’s a chill in the air. Time to winterize your […]

What are King Tides?

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King tides have inundated parts of both U.S. coasts this week, breaking records with rising sea levels, flooding streets and sending seawater into homes and businesses in beach communities in California, Florida and the Carolinas. This week’s King tides, like their name, have definitely been making, well, waves. Residents didn’t need a beach to see […]

Anthropic Files to Go Public With Potential $2 Trillion Valuation

Anthropic on screen behind smartphone display of Claude with logo

The company behind the popular Claude chatbot is taking a huge step forward. After months of speculation, Anthropic has officially filed its Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public. As The Mac Observer reports, it plans to list its stock on the Nasdaq exchange under the ticker symbol ANT. This initial […]

Jennifer Lawrence Enters the Hair Care Chat with Mes°

Actress Jennifer Lawrence at a red carpet event

Jennifer Lawrence has officially added beauty founder to her award-winning resume. As USA Today reports, the Oscar-winning actress, 36, has been busy this fall, sharing more of her life on social media. And just one month after joining Instagram, Lawrence has announced her latest project: a less-is-more hair care line, Mes° (pronounced mess), that is all […]

Think you have to Skip Halloween Treats because of a Gluten Intolerance? Think again!

Gluten, a protein in many wheat, rye, and barley products, can put a damper on your sweet tooth if you are allergic to it or have celiac disease. Health magazine’s list of gluten-free products is perfect for those extra-sweet times of the year like Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween, and Christmas. These treats are also perfect for […]

DST Starts this Weekend – Time to Check Your Smoke and CO Detectors

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Daylight Saving Time (DST) arrives on Halloween eve this year, and when we “Fall Back,” we get a welcome extra hour of sleep in the morning (even if we lose the extra hour of daylight in the evening). But with cold weather arriving, holidays fast approaching, and furnaces and fireplaces cranking up, it is the […]

An Apple A Day for National Apple Month!

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October is National Apple Month! With all the wild and far-reaching food holidays, the simple Apple Month is the only national, generic apple promotion in the United States. Originally founded in 1904 as National Apple Week, it was expanded to the entire month of October because, well, apples are delicious, nutritious, and in season right […]

10 Pet Safety Tips for a Healthy and Happy Spooky Season 

Black French bulldog dressed as bat and white cat dressed as devil next to carved pumpkin

Whether it’s a date on the calendar, a drop in temperature, or nature’s fade from green to gold, we all have our cue that it’s time to bid summer farewell and embrace a new season. But before you dive headfirst into a pumpkin spice latte or don your coziest sweater, it’s worth taking a moment to examine autumn […]

Vans Returns for a Second Season of its Festive “Meet The Vans” Holiday Campaign

Vans Off The Wall store front

The holidays are getting chaotic in the best way possible. As Hypebae reports, footwear and lifestyle brand Vans has returned with the second season of its festive “Meet The Vans” campaign, delivering a star-studded celebration of winter footwear that embodies pure “Off The Wall” energy. The Storied History of Vans According to Wikipedia, Vans (originally […]

T-Mobile Pushes Back Hard Against FCC’s Plan to Aid SpaceX Access to More Spectrum

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An FCC proposal that could help SpaceX access more spectrum and better compete as a mobile carrier is facing pushback from T-Mobile over concerns that it will degrade the carrier’s 5G network.  As PCMag reports, T-Mobile, which holds licenses in the affected radio bands, raised the issue during meetings with the FCC this week, according […]