The Food and Drug Administration has just opened booster shots for the Pfizer / BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to all adults, expanding eligibility outside of the initial, vulnerable groups they were cleared for earlier this fall. Just over 16 percent of people in the United States who had an initial vaccine series have already received a booster shot. This expanded eligibility should […]
Harry Styles has launched Pleasing, his first Beauty Brand
Harry Styles is getting into the beauty business. The 27-year-old singer and actor has just launched Pleasing, “a life brand that moves to wherever there’s something Pleasing to be found.” So far, only a handful of nail and skincare products have been announced. The beauty brand, which is Style’s first business venture, is intentionally broad […]
Popeyes Introduces New Homestyle Mac & Cheese
There are few things better than homemade baked mac ‘n cheese. Traditional homestyle mac is layered with noodles and cheesy sauces and then coated with a crispy layer of additional cheese. What’s not to love? Possibly the only thing better than homemade baked mac ‘n cheese is not having to prepare it yourself. And that’s where […]
Apple announces Self Service Repair
Tired of waiting interminably for a Genius Bar appointment? Well your wait may finally be over! Apple just announced “Self Service Repair,” which will allow customers who are comfortable with completing their own repairs access to Apple genuine parts and tools. Available first for the iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 lineups, and soon to be […]
It’s National Vichyssoise Day, so what IS it, anyway?
Observed annually on November 18th, National Vichyssoise Day (generally pronounced as “ Vish – e- swaz”) is dedicated to honoring the cold soup that has warmed many hearts – the Vichyssoise! This French-styled soup is essentially a fancy creamy potato soup with pureed onions, leeks, and chicken broth. It is commonly served cold, yet it’s […]
CoverGirl launches their first Clean Fresh Skincare line
CoverGirl, the brand that’s built an empire on “Easy Breezy Beautiful” makeup like their classic concealer and waterproof mascara, has set its sights on what lies beneath makeup: our skin. The Coty Inc.-owned company has just launched a 100% vegan skin care line called “Cean Fresh Skincare.” First on the list of the line’s five […]
Xbox Cloud Gaming is now rolling out to Xbox consoles
On Wednesday Microsoft announced that they’re beginning to roll out the ability to play games via Xbox Cloud Gaming on Xbox One or Xbox Series X / S consoles. The feature requires a Game Pass Ultimate subscription and will be available in 25 regions “with Brazil coming soon,” according to Microsoft. But you might not […]
When it comes to Training your Brain, your Body is an Essential part of the Formula
Your mind, like your physical body, is always capable of change for better or for worse. And the degree and nature of that change has less to do with age and more to do with action. Exercise is the single most important thing anyone can do to improve brain function and resiliency to disease, according […]
Home Improvement Loans: What they are and how to get one
According to the experts at Forbes, a home improvement loan is typically an unsecured personal loan that you can use to finance home improvements, remodeling, repairs or upgrades. Borrowers will receive the funds as a lump-sum amount and repay the balance over the course of one to seven years, depending on their specific terms. Homeowners […]
Twitch is now on the Switch
There’s now a Twitch app for the Nintendo Switch. It’s a free download that’s available now on the eShop. The app is pretty straightforward. There’s a Home tab with recommended streams for you to watch, a Browse tab to look for streams by game or category, and a Search tab. Just know that the app […]