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Thumbtack’s top trending Home Improvement projects for Summer 2021

A man and woman embrace as they stare into an artist's rendering of a future pergola-covered outdoor living room patio

After more than a year of very limited social gatherings, the promise of summer—impeccably timed with the steadily increasing number of vaccinations—has people excited to host warm-weather gatherings. And while traveling is still an iffy venture for many, it’s an ideal time to turn home into a summer sanctuary. Because if the last year has […]

Ivy Park x Adidas launches muscle beach inspired Swimwear

Beyoncé is making sure everyone is swimsuit ready this Summer!  The singer/actress/designer’s activewear brand Ivy Park (in collaboration with Adidas) launched its first swimwear collection, which is set to launch on July 22.  Dubbed “Flex Park,” the line begs the question: “How do you flex?” Basically, Queen Bey wants you to look and feel like your best self […]

WHO warns that even Vaccinated people should still wear Masks to stop spread of COVID-19 Delta Variant

As reported in Business Insider, the World Health Organization announced on Friday said that people should continue to wear face masks and take other measures meant to curb the spread of COVID-19, raising concerns about the quickly spreading Delta variant of COVID-19. “People cannot feel safe just because they had the two doses. They still […]

Big changes coming to your PC with Microsoft’s Windows 11

Windows 11 displayed on smart phone in front of laptop

On Friday, Microsoft made the big announcement about the launch of Windows 11.  After months of teases, hints of the number 11, and even a giant Windows 11 leak, Microsoft’s new operating system is now official. The Verge reports that the big focus for Windows 11 is a simplification of the Windows user interface, a […]

Forget Fake Meat: Wendy’s Is Testing a Black Bean Burger

As an interest in sustainable foods and overall health increase, so too has a shift towards serving fish, poultry, and plant-based meats in restaurants and fast-food chains. But even though many menus now have more vegetarian options, most of those new items are meant to replicate real meat. The two biggest names in the plant-based […]

Balmain to host Music Festival during Paris Fashion Week

Balmain is slated to host a music festival during Paris Fashion Week, with its Spring 2022 Men’s and Women’s collections as the headliners. Creative director Olivier Rousteing plans to debut his latest iterations in a runway presentation on September 29, closing out a branded, two-day music festival at The Seine Musicale in Paris. The festival […]

New study finds Drinking Coffee may reduce your risks for Chronic Liver Disease

Woman drinking cup of coffee

A new study of nearly 500,000 people suggests drinking coffee, including decaf, may lower your risk of developing and dying from chronic liver disease and other liver-related problems, with benefits peaking for those who gulp three to four cups a day. Compared to non-drinkers, people who consume coffee had a 21% reduced risk of chronic […]

Microsoft’s expanded refund policy for Cyberpunk 2077 on Xbox ends July 6th

Young man in beanie plays Cyberpunk 77 on his gaming laptop

Since December, Microsoft has been offering full refunds for people who bought Cyberpunk 2077 through the Microsoft Store and had to deal with the myriad of bugs that came with it. At the time, the company said this expanded policy would be in place “until further notice.” But on Tuesday, Microsoft announced it plans to […]

Fearing Floods? What to Know Before Buying a Home

Your home is your castle, but you probably never envisioned having an indoor swimming pool. During flood season, that’s exactly what can happen. “The best way to mitigate the risk of flood is to avoid buying a home in a known flood zone,” says Mark Snyder, a claims expert at Hi Marley, a communication platform […]