Google has Given Us a Sneak Peek at Aluminium OS

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Techies have been waiting months for their first look at Android running on a PC in Google’s upcoming ChromeOS / Android hybrid platform, codenamed Aluminium OS. Now, as The Verge reports, it’s been seen in action, and we all have Google to thank for the leak. 9to5Google spotted a bug report related to Chrome Incognito tabs […]

Instagram’s Snacktime Report Tells What Americans Crave Most During the Superbowl

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The Big Game is right around the corner and while the action on the field draws millions of viewers, snacking is the true MVP of the day. According to Instacart, when fans gather for watch parties nationwide, February consistently ranks as one of the biggest months of the year for game day food and drinks. The Instacart […]

Designer Stella McCartney Teams Up with Artist Jeff Koons for Another Hot Collab, featuring Amelia Gray

Fashion Designer Stella McCartney

Playful, tongue-in-cheek and undeniably hot, designer Stella McCartney is back with a fresh collaboration with artist Jeff Koons. As Hypebae reports, the duo is presenting a limited-edition capsule of collectible pieces, bringing the two creative forces together through their longstanding friendship. This is a collision of fashion, art, kitsch and craft. Current “it girl” and model Amelia Gray stars […]

20 Mistakes That Are Making Your Home an Allergy Haven this Winter

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Are your allergies driving you crazy this time of year?  There are a whole slew of common household errors that could be upping your allergen ante.   Here’s how to control the dust, mold, pollen and other contaminants that are making you sneeze. 1. Wearing Shoes Inside the House.  Not only is wearing shoes indoors […]

Hollywood Faces Latino Creative Uprising Over Representation, Systemic Casting Issues

More than a hundred Latino actors, filmmakers and creatives have made a public stand aimed at the heart of Hollywood’s representation problem after a recent casting controversy sparked fresh calls for inclusion. In an open letter addressed to studios, casting directors, writers, producers and industry leaders, the group demanded more accountability, equity and opportunity for […]

Hollywood enfrenta una rebelión creativa latina por representación y problemas sistémicos de casting

Más de un centenar de actores, cineastas y creativos latinos se han manifestado públicamente contra el problema de representación en el corazón de Hollywood, tras una reciente controversia de casting que ha reavivado los llamados a la inclusión. En una carta abierta dirigida a estudios, directores de casting, guionistas, productores y líderes de la industria, […]

This Day in Music History – February 4th

1954 – The Drifters recorded “White Christmas.” 1955 – James Brown recorded “Please Please Please.” 1959 – Frankie Avalon and Jimmy Clanton took over headlining the Winter Dance Party after the death of Buddy Holly. 1961 – Johnny Burnette was rushed to a hospital in Hollywood for an emergency appendectomy. 1966 – The Rolling Stones’ […]

9 Ways to Save on your Streaming Subscriptions

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Remember when streaming services were going to help you slay the cable dragon and drastically reduce your monthly costs? Yeah, we were all innocent once. But that was then and this is now. As PCMag reports, Netflix’s more affordable, ad-free tier is long gone. HBO Max removed features from its cheapest, ad-free tier. Peacock no longer has a free option. […]

The Best Valentine’s Day Kicks to Shop This Year

AI generated Nike Air Force 1 Low sneaker in white and pink swoosh with heart charm in front of fireplace

This year, love isn’t just in the air, it’s on your feet, too. As Hypebae reports, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner (wait, wasn’t Christmas, like, yesterday?), and although everyone’s focusing on the flowers, chocolate and Galentine’s gatherings, don’t leave your shoe closet out of the mix. Some of the biggest and best footwear […]

Why is it Always so Snowy in February?

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The second month of the year is the snowiest for many regions of the United States, and for other areas, the peak in snowfall occurs even later toward the springtime. As AccuWeather reports, climatologist Brian Brettschneider compiled snowfall data from around the United States and Canada, creating a map to show which month is the […]