At most every turn, the coronavirus has surprised scientists.The emergence of the omicron variant this fall, with an origin story that experts say remains shrouded in mystery, became the latest sharp turn for researchers trying to catch up with the virus and its variants.Omicron, which has about 50 genetic mutations […]
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The 8 coolest features of new luxury bus startup The Jet with rides from NYC to DC for $99, including motion-canceling seats and free WiFi
The Jet on a cold January morning.Brittany Chang/Insider I took luxury bus startup the Jet from New York to Washington, DC for $99.The plush motion-canceling seats and snacks made for the most comfortable travel experience I’ve ever had.These are the bus service’s eight coolest features and the three things I […]
Rapid antigen tests can’t go in the recycling bin. Here’s why
In the past few months, rapid antigen tests (RATs) have become a hot commodity.Australians have been scouring chemists or queuing for hours at public clinics in order to obtain the kits, all amid reports of “outrageous” price gouging.In mid-January, federal Health Minister Greg Hunt promised 70 million of the kits, […]
Boris Johnson strives for gender equality with new line-up of business advisors | Business News | Sky News
Downing Street will next week unveil a gender-balanced line-up of business advisers to Boris Johnson, which includes the bosses of some of Britain’s fastest-growing technology companies. Sky News has obtained the list of members of the prime minister’s new business council, which is expected to be published as early as […]
2022’s best TVs for under $1,000
Guess what? You don’t have to remortgage your home to buy a big-screen TV that is loaded with excellent features.Looking around online and at brick-and-mortar locations, you’ve probably been inundated with hefty TV prices for bigger-sized sets.What exactly are you paying for when you spend $3,000+ on a new TV? […]
The best Roku TVs 2022: Which should you buy?
It’s never the wrong time to be on the lookout for the best Roku TV: The platform was named the number one Smart TV in 2021 and is available on more TVs than ever for your streaming needs.Its clean interface makes managing your favorite apps – including the Roku Channel […]
The best 4K TVs for under $500
Did you know that you can get a 4K TV for under $500? Sure, some of the leading TVs of today can tout some astronomical prices, but with many of these flagship offerings, you’re paying for big features like proprietary picture tech, cutting-edge processors, future-proofed inputs, and other top-dollar accolades.Oh, […]
PlayStation Infinite is rumored to be a three-tiered upcoming Game Pass competitor
According to recent rumors, Sony’s Game Pass competitor, which merges PlayStation Plus and PlayStation Now into a three-tiered subscription service, is called PlayStation Infinite. PlayStation Infinite’s target is of course the Xbox Game Pass , which over the last few years, has established itself as the dominant gaming subscription service.The […]
Best places to sell your used electronics for 2022 – CNET
You can turn your old phones , unused tablets and even your broken electronics into cash in minutes by consulting our picks for the best places to sell electronics.The most challenging part is figuring out which service will pay the most for whatever it is you want to sell — […]
GameStop: What happened after everyday stock traders rocked Wall Street – CNET
It was a wild ride to the moon and back.A year ago, GameStop commanded the attention of everyone.The struggling video game retailer’s shares soared to stratospheric heights , creating paper millionaires out of Redditors , costing hedge funds billions of dollars and prompting many people to wonder if a revolution […]