Apple’s rumored Mac Mini redesign may ditch the USB-A port

Shrinking the Mac Mini to about the size of an Apple TV could bring connection compromises. As The Verge reports, Apple’s next Mac Mini won’t have USB-A ports, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who writes in today’s Power On newsletter that the new desktops will start to hit Apple’s warehouses in September. The higher-end variant with an Apple M4 Pro […]

The Death Toll Hits 9 – Experts say we can Expect More Illnesses from Boar’s Head Deli Meat Listeria Outbreak

As the tally of those stricken in a nationwide listeria outbreak tied to recalled Boar’s Head deli meat rises, federal health officials are urging Americans to check their refrigerators for the products, some with sell-by dates into October. A prominent food safety lawyer says more illnesses can be expected and Congress should investigate Boar’s Head after deli […]

Lay’s Is Releasing 3 New International Chip Flavors

We are currently living through something of a potato chip renaissance. Where once our grocery store shelves were dedicated almost entirely to classic, barbecue, and sour cream & onion varieties, America’s snack manufacturers have become experts in catering to our every craving with increasingly complex flavors in every bag of chips. As Food & Wine […]

These are the 7 Biggest Autumn/Winter 2024 Trends You’ll Want to Wear Now

Thank the heavens for changing seasons! After a grueling hot summer, falling leaves, the smell of pumpkin spice in the air, and sweatuh weathuh is just what the doctor ordered! As Cosmopolitan reports, prepare to welcome oversized jumpers, faux fur coats and knee high boots back into your life with these seven autumn winter fashion trends that you’ll want to […]

Apple takes another Stab at the Smart Home Market with a New Smart Display for 2025

Apple is preparing to take a fresh run at the smart home that starts with a rumored smart display that it may release next year. That’s according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who writes in his Power On newsletter that the display will use a new operating system, called homeOS, that’s based on the Apple TV’s tvOS (much like the software […]

This Day in Music History – August 30th

1965 – Bob Dylan’s album “Highway 61 Revisited” was released. 1968 – The first Beatles single on their own Apple Records was released in the U.K. The single was “Hey Jude” b/w “Revolution.” 1968 – The Byrds’ “Sweetheart of the Rodeo” album was released in the U.S. 1969 – The 3-day Texas International Pop Festival […]

Lauryn Hill Surprises High School Reunion with Impromptu Performance

Ms. Lauryn Hill not only made a rare appearance at her Columbia High School reunion in Maplewood, New Jersey earlier this month, but she also left her former classmates in awe with a surprise performance. Social media videos captured Hill serenading the crowd with some of her iconic tracks, including “Ex-Factor,” “Doo Wop (That Thing),” […]

Chappell Roan Gushes Over Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Short n’ Sweet’ Album

A photo of pop superstar Chappell Roan performing at the Lollapalooza music festival. She is dressed like a clown.

Chappell Roan is just as much a fan of Sabrina Carpenter as the rest of us! During a recent livestream, the “Red Wine Supernova” singer revealed her favorite tracks from Carpenter’s latest album, Short n’ Sweet, highlighting songs like “Taste” and “Juno” as standouts. “I love her,” Roan shared. “Her whole project feels so well-thought-out […]

Krystal Keith Honors Late Father Toby Keith’s Strength Amid Cancer Battle

Krystal Keith is paying tribute to her father, Toby Keith, following his passing from stomach cancer. In a recent interview with AARP on August 27, she opened up about how her father faced his diagnosis with unwavering faith and resilience, which he first publicly shared in June 2022. “He had a strong faith and a […]

New Legal Battle Ignites Over Ramones Legacy Between Joey Ramone’s Brother and Johnny Ramone’s Widow

The long-standing legal feud between Joey Ramone’s brother, Mitchel Hyman (aka Mickey Leigh), and Johnny Ramone’s widow, Linda Cummings-Ramone, has flared up again, this time over control of the Ramones’ legacy. In a lawsuit filed on Friday, August 23, in Manhattan federal court, Leigh accuses Cummings-Ramone of violating federal trademark law in her alleged efforts […]